Chris Evans roots for fellow Avenger Robert Downey Jr as Oscars 2019 host; Twitter agrees

With the Oscar 2019 predictions rolling in, Twitter has begun putting forth their picks for the ceremony host. Whereas Chris Evans rooted for fellow Avenger Robert Downey Jr, Twitter exploded, picking the fan favourites, from Barack Obama to the Jimmys (Fallon, Kimmel), as the host of the 91st Academy Awards next year.

Several fans seemed to agree with Evans’s choice of host, while some suggested that both Captain America and Iron Man should grace the stage together.

The only answer pic.twitter.com/kiiLECjrOq

— Kyrie Dunphy (@lokifangirl6151) November 29, 2018

#IronMan @RobertDowneyJr only he can pic.twitter.com/CwSgjFEK2A

— Avengers❤ (@MarvelAvengersH) November 30, 2018

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@ChrisEvans And @RobertDowneyJr 😍😍 pic.twitter.com/4YhAPAY3sT

— Aparna (@appua43) November 30, 2018

The other popular options included the likes of talk show host Ellen DeGeneres, Chadwick Boseman and Chris Hemsworth, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler and Ricky Gervais.

pic.twitter.com/16FtsCexHy

— Daniel Cruz (@FranciscoDCruz) November 30, 2018

My all-time fave pic.twitter.com/gClaGgpV8X

— zoë rose bryant (@zoerosebryant) November 29, 2018

For co-hosting, I’ll say Chadwick Bozeman and Chris Hemsworth. They are like BFFs in real life, I’ve heard. pic.twitter.com/KHEhAsrjTV

— organic life form (@archivedpark) November 29, 2018

@rickygervais pic.twitter.com/uCc53GCE7l

— Mitch (@MitchinPeru) November 30, 2018