Well it’s about time Ellen DeGeneres came back to host the Oscars!
The funny(est?) lady announced via Twitter today that she’s hosting The Academy Awards in 2014! Here’s her acceptance tweet:
It's official: I'm hosting the #Oscars! I'd like to thank @TheAcademy, my wife Portia and, oh dear, there goes the orchestra.
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) August 2, 2013
The past few Oscar hosts have been…well, just OK.
But we are THA-RILLED to see our girl back for Hollywood’s biggest night!
And we’re not the only ones!
Ch-ch-check out all the star-studded congratu-tweets that Ellen got just hours after announcing her gig!
Yay!!! So exciting!! Ill get my prom dress cleaned just in case u get a plus 2 😉 "@TheEllenShow: It's official: I'm hosting the #Oscars!"
— oliviamunn (@oliviamunn) August 2, 2013
Love and congratulations to the @TheEllenShow on her Oscars hosting gig. You're simply the best! XO
— Bethenny Frankel (@Bethenny) August 2, 2013
Props to @TheAcademy for bringing back @TheEllenShow to host the Oscars again. We will all be watching.
— jimmy fallon (@jimmyfallon) August 2, 2013
Psyched about Ellen hosting the Oscars! Not psyched that we are already talking about the Oscars. It's August, right??
— Andy Cohen (@BravoAndy) August 2, 2013
Congrats @TheEllenShow on hosting the #Oscars for the 2nd time next year! xox http://t.co/sKDLjWT3xm
— Wendy Williams (@WendyWilliams) August 2, 2013
Yes!!!! http://t.co/V69otp6jSE
— Josh Gad (@joshgad) August 2, 2013
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