"He would be hosting the Oscars next year," the late-night host said when discussing West and wife Bianca Censori’s shocking Grammys red carpet moment.

All he had to do was run out on that red carpet and slap Kanye. I think all would be forgiven. He would be hosting the Oscars next year,” the comedian said.

Jimmy Kimmel criticized Kanye West’s appearance at the Grammys, suggesting Will Smith could have redeemed himself by slapping West. Bianca Censori's revealing outfit caused a stir, with reports of her hesitation and alleged pressure from West.

Jimmy Kimmel jokes Will Smith slapping Kanye West at the Grammys would’ve ‘forgiven’ him, mocks Bianca Censori’s look.

Jimmy Kimmel is seemingly one of those people, as he recently expressed his wish for Will Smith to have slapped the Chicago producer while at the 67th Annual Grammys this past weekend. The 57-year-old host reflected on Groundhog Day during Monday night’s episode (Feb.