Thanks, Jimmy Kimmel! Days Inn Lake Havasu Gets ‘Insane Amount of Calls’ After Oscar Gag

Oscar Host Jimmy Kimmel offered a jet ski during Sunday night’s Oscars to the winner with the shortest speech. The host even offered to sweeten the pot by adding a stay at Arizona’s Lake Havasu Days Inn in a fake tourism commercial.

The free advertising on the telecast seems to have been the golden ticket, as the Days Inn has received a flood of calls since.

“Last night and this morning we had an insane amount of calls about it,” a rep for the Lake Havasu Days Inn tells The Wrap. “Fifty to 75 people have called. Today alone, probably 20.