The 2017 Oscars was a mixture of predictability and staggering moments. La La Land’s record-tying 14 nominations didn’t foretell as much as we thought, candy fell from the rafters, and an envelope stole the show. Here are five things we can take away from Hollywood’s biggest night.![]()
5. Jimmy Kimmel Needs To Return As Host Next Year

I thought Jimmy Kimmel was so incredibly at ease as host of the Oscars that it evoked memories of when Billy Crystal. He had an incredible feel for the room. His bit involving the tour bus people coming through the Kodak Theater was one of the funniest I’ve ever seen executed during an awards show. The Academy would be foolish not to ask him back to host.
