{"id":2312091,"date":"2026-03-04T13:51:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2312091"},"modified":"2026-03-04T13:51:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:51:20","slug":"jimmy-kimmel-begs-trump-to-let-him-host-white-house-correspondents-dinner-this-is-our-destiny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jimmy-kimmel-begs-trump-to-let-him-host-white-house-correspondents-dinner-this-is-our-destiny\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Kimmel Begs Trump to Let Him Host White House Correspondents Dinner: \u2018This Is Our Destiny\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0453994\/\">Jimmy Kimmel<\/a> has made an offer to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0874339\/\">President Donald Trump<\/a> to let him host this year\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0908246\/\">White House Correspondents\u2019 Association<\/a>\u2019s dinner, saying it could be a ratings smash. The late-night host made the pitch on Tuesday\u2019s (March 3) episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! It followed Trump\u2019s announcement on Monday (March 2) that he would attend the dinner for the first time, after previously turning down the invitation in both of his terms as president. \u201cThe <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0179327\/\">White House Correspondents Association<\/a> has asked me, very nicely, to be the Honoree at this year\u2019s Dinner, a long and storied tradition since it began in 1924, under then President <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0177633\/\">Calvin Coolidge<\/a>,\u201d Trump wrote on Truth Social.<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jimmy Kimmel has made an offer to President Donald Trump to let him host this year\u2019s White House Correspondents\u2019 Association\u2019s dinner, saying it could be a ratings smash. The late-night host made the pitch on Tuesday\u2019s (March 3) episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! It followed Trump\u2019s announcement on Monday (March 2) that he would attend [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2312092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2312091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jimmy-Kimmel-Begs-Trump-to-Let-Him-Host-White-House.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2312091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2312093,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312091\/revisions\/2312093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2312092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2312091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2312091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2312091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}