In fact, it also led to the discovery of a new slang - Leg-bombing. It became a fad in no time and more than the ceremony, Jolie became the most talked-about topic. Without further ado, here are pictures for your perusal.Īt the 84th Academy Awards’ red carpet, Angelina Jolie did make a fashionable appearance in a strapless black Versace gown but what caught everyone’s fancy was her pose! The dress had a thigh-high split revealing her leg and the internet found it so amusing that soon after, it presented its own version of her pose. I don’t think one can ever get over her awkward fall before she went up on the stage to receive her best actress trophy in 2013. Why you ask? Well, her adorable, goofy nature makes her shine bright like a diamond! And when she doesn’t charm us with that she makes sure that she trips, jumps over the seats or carry her drink all around. She might not be a presenter, a winner or a nominee every year but she gets the spotlight every single time. J Law is probably the only celebrity who never fails to entertain us. Therefore, ahead of this year’s much-awaited Academy Awards ceremony we decided to take a walk down memory lane and raise a toast to all such awkward/funny moments that kept us entertained for a long time. While the ceremony itself is known to be predictable, sometimes it does take us by a surprise. Apart from the amazing speeches, performances and red carpet looks, Oscars unintentionally makes way for giggle-worthy memes, almost every year without fail. Okay maybe not! But then it won’t be wrong to say that this award ceremony does provide a lot of fodder for us to have a meme fest for at least a week. Every year, most of us look forward to the Oscars. Grant then pointed at 64-year-old MacDowell and said: “Still stunning,” before pointing at himself and adding: “Basically, a scrotum.” The star-studded audience at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre erupted in laughter.ĬNN’s Dan Heching contributed to this report.The countdown has begun! In just a few days, we will witness the 91st Academy Awards 2019. He started the joke by emphasizing “the vital importance of using a good moisturizer,” noting that MacDowell has been using one “for the last 29 years, I’ve never used one in my life.” Grant’s deadpan delivery went down a little better on stage when he likened his face to male genitalia as he presented the Oscar for production design alongside his “Four Weddings and a Funeral” co-star Andie MacDowell. Speaking to CNN at the Vanity Fair after-party, Graham said: “My mother always told me to kill ‘em with kindness.” She added that she felt “very supported” after her exchange with Grant started trending on Twitter. Major night for Asian representation at the Oscars, with historic wins for 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' and 'RRR' Worst Oscars interviews ever.”īest Actress Michelle Yeoh reacts after having her Oscar engraved at the Governors Ball following the Oscars show at the 95th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 12, 2023.

Ask a stupid question get a stupid answer.”Īnother commented: “Hugh, If you don’t want to be there go home. One person wrote: “Hugh Grant wasn’t rude like so many people have posted, I don’t think the interviewer or the people who think he was rude know Hugh Grant. While some Twitter users claimed Grant was simply being authentic while being faced with run-of-the-mill questions, others commended Graham for being gracious and persistent through his obvious desire to not be there. The exchange divided viewers on social media. Let Hugh Grant host the Oscars, I am deeply serious- Kyle Buchanan March 13, 2023 “Almost,” Grant admitted, before the interview was wrapped up. “Well yeah, but still you showed up and had fun right?” Graham implored. In a bid to turn things around, Graham asked about the star’s cameo in “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,” but it wasn’t enough to save the cringeworthy exchange because Grant retorted, “Well, I’m barely in it. Grant, known for his dry wit, said, “Just my suit.”

Grant’s blunt responses continued despite Graham changing the focus to fashion by asking what he was wearing. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images) Mike Coppola/Getty Imagesīest red carpet fashion at the 2023 Oscars

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: Rihanna attends the 95th Annual Academy Awards on Main Hollywood, California.

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