Oscars 2017

Nicole Kidman Explains Her Weird Clapping at the Oscars

She had a perfectly normal reason for her unusual clapping.

By Raisa Bruner March 9, 2017

After the Oscars, Moonlight's Youngest Stars Return to Middle School Like Regular Kids

From Best Picture back to drama class

By Megan McCluskey March 3, 2017

Let Jimmy Kimmel Take You Behind the Scenes to Explain Everything About the Oscars Mix-Up

"That’s the smoking gun there"

By Megan McCluskey March 2, 2017

Dwayne Johnson Explains His Epic Reaction to Oscars Mix-Up

“You can literally see my wheels spinnin’"

By Devan Coggan / Entertainment Weekly February 28, 2017

Warren Beatty Wants the Academy President to ‘Publicly Clarify’ the Oscars Mix-Up

“Rather than for me to respond to questions from the press about the Academy ceremony..."

By Aric Jenkins February 28, 2017

Academy Launches 'Full-Scale Review' of Its Relationship With PwC After Oscars 'Envelopegate'

"It is very complicated"

By Lizz Leonard and Lindsay Kimble / AP February 28, 2017

Accountant Behind Oscars Mix-Up Was Tweeting

"Brian was asked not to tweet or use social media during the show"

By Elizabeth Leonard and Stephanie Petit / People February 28, 2017

Patricia Arquette Slams the Oscars For Omitting Her Trans Sister Alexis Arquette From the 'In Memoriam' Segment

I think that was a real slight to the trans community

By Cady Lang February 28, 2017

Watch James Corden Take On Emma Stone's Oscar-Winning Role

Corden reworks the 'La La Land' "Audition" scene in a spot-on Oscars parody.

By Raisa Bruner February 28, 2017

The Academy Is Sorry for that Big Oscars Mix-Up

Apologies were extended to the cast and crew of La La Land and Moonlight

By Joseph Hincks February 27, 2017

Exactly What Went Wrong With the Oscars Best Picture Mistake

Accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers—the company responsible for managing the envelope distribution at the Academy Awards since 1934—has finally released an official explanation for the Sunday night mixup that led La La Land to originally receive the...

By Raisa Bruner February 27, 2017

Andrew Garfield and Dev Patel's Oscars Bromance Is Giving the Internet All the Feelings

"Get you someone who looks at you the way Dev Patel looks at Andrew Garfield"

By Megan McCluskey February 27, 2017

Justin Timberlake Trolled Jessica Biel on the Red Carpet

The 'Trolls' singer got a little goofy while his wife was posing for pictures.

By Raisa Bruner February 27, 2017

The Internet Is Flipping for Chrissy Teigen Falling Asleep on John Legend at the Oscars

"Just woke up what happened"

By Megan McCluskey February 27, 2017

Lion's Adorable Star Sunny Pawar Had the Best Time at the Oscars and This Is Proof

Peak cuteness

By Cady Lang February 27, 2017

Emma Stone and Brie Larson Are Sweet Best Actress Besties

"You know what's better than winning? Watching your friends win."

By Raisa Bruner February 27, 2017

The Internet Is Turning Ryan Gosling Whispering at the Oscars Into the Most Hilarious Memes

"I actually didn't write Allie every day for a year"

By Megan McCluskey February 27, 2017

Why the Oscars Mix-Up Matters

Sunday night’s Oscars ceremony ended with a double jaw-dropper: first, in a historic mix-up, presenters Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty were handed the wrong envelope and incorrectly announced La La Land as Best Picture. Then...

By Eliza Berman February 27, 2017

Awards Mixup Veteran Steve Harvey Is Here for Warren Beatty

Harvey went through it after his Miss Universe mistake.

By Raisa Bruner February 27, 2017

21 Celebrities Who Were More Excited Than You About Moonlight's Best Picture Win

A night to remember

By Cady Lang February 27, 2017

See the Looks on Celebrities' Faces at the Exact Moment of the Oscars Mix-Up

The 2017 Oscars took a turn when everyone learned that Moonlight actually won Best Picture, not La La Land as originally announced. The cinematic twist during the ceremony's final moment stunned millions, but most importantly,...

By Ashley Hoffman February 27, 2017

The Absolute Funniest Conspiracy Theories About the Oscars Mix-up

Millions of Academy Awards viewers got punked when Hollywood veterans Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway declared that La La Land was the Best Picture until—wait a minute—everyone learned that Moonlight had actually won the honor....

By Ashley Hoffman February 27, 2017

A Wrong Winner Was Also Announced at the Oscars in 1964. Here’s What Happened

Sammy Davis Jr. was handed the wrong envelope for Best Music Score

By Kate Samuelson February 27, 2017

Everything We Know About the Oscars Best Picture Mistake and How It Happened

A tale of two envelopes

By Zamira Rahim February 27, 2017

'I Am Alive and Well.' Australian Producer Mistakenly Included in Oscars 'In Memoriam' Segment

“I was devastated by the use of my image in place of my great friend"

By Kate Samuelson February 27, 2017

All the Emotions of That Best Picture Mixup in 4 Pictures

The shocking end to the Oscars elicited a range of emotions

By Mahita Gajanan February 27, 2017

The Internet Lost It Over the Oscars Best Picture Mix-Up

Moonlight won Best Picture, although La La Land was announced

By Mahita Gajanan February 27, 2017

See How the La La Land Stars Reacted When They Found Out They Hadn't Won Best Picture

Due to a mixup, La La Land was initially announced as the winner even though Moonlight actually won

By Eliana Dockterman February 27, 2017

Every Record Broken at the 2017 Oscars

The biggest surprise of the night at the Oscars turned out to be the shocking mix-up that had the wrong movie (La La Land) onstage to accept the award for Best Picture (Moonlight, as it...

By Eliza Berman February 27, 2017

Watch Warren Beatty Explain How the Wrong Best Picture Oscar Winner Was Announced

He and Faye Dunaway accidentally announced La La Land had won best picture, when in fact Moonlight was the winner

By Eliana Dockterman February 27, 2017

La La Land Thought They Won Best Picture. They Didn't.

Sunday night's Oscar ceremony went out with a historic, shocking bang as the wrong film was announced as Best Picture winner, then corrected mid-acceptance speech. Presenting the award alongside Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway announced La...

By Eliza Berman February 27, 2017

This Man Just Won his First Oscar After 21 Tries

It finally happened for Kevin O’Connell

By Christopher Rosen / Entertainment Weekly February 26, 2017

Watch Celebrities Read Mean Tweets About Themselves at the Oscars

Actors like Natalie Portman, Ryan Gosling and Whoopi Goldberg and others read mean tweets

By Mahita Gajanan February 26, 2017

Watch a Guy Named Gary From Chicago Steal the Show at the Oscars

In an Oscars gag reminiscent of Ellen DeGeneres' 2014 pizza takeout bit, Jimmy Kimmel unloaded a sightseeing bus full of unsuspecting tourists into the Dolby Theatre Sunday night, thrusting them without warning in front of...

By Eliza Berman February 26, 2017

Moana's Auli'i Cravalho Got Hit By a Wave During Her Oscars Performance

The wave didn't bother her anyway

By Eliana Dockterman February 26, 2017

People Are Obsessed With Nicole Kidman's Weird Clapping

"Nicole Kidman learned to clap from an otter at Sea World"

By Mahita Gajanan February 26, 2017

Watch Viola Davis Deliver an Emotional Oscar Acceptance Speech

Artists are the only "profession that celebrates what it means to live a life"

By Mahita Gajanan February 26, 2017

Suicide Squad Actually Has an Oscar Now and the Internet Can't Believe It

In fact, it has as many Oscars as Citizen Kane and Leonardo DiCaprio

By Eliana Dockterman February 26, 2017

The Best Jokes From Jimmy Kimmel's Oscars Monologue

He didn't wait long to bash President Trump

By Mahita Gajanan February 26, 2017

Jimmy Kimmel Roasted 'the Highly Overrated' Meryl Streep at the Oscars

At Sunday night's Oscars ceremony, host Jimmy Kimmel participated in the age-old tradition of lovingly mocking Hollywood treasure Meryl Streep for being such a Hollywood treasure. But the speech carried extra weight this year: Kimmel's...

By Eliza Berman February 26, 2017

Emma Stone Made a Political Statement With Her Accessories Before the Oscars Even Began

Before the Oscars ceremony kicked off, Emma Stone had already cemented her place on the evening's best dressed lists in an Oscar-gold old Hollywood gown. But her most noteworthy accessory was in service of a...

By Eliza Berman February 26, 2017

Jimmy Kimmel Kept His Feud With Matt Damon Alive During the 2017 Oscars

Kimmel called Damon "Dead man walking the red carpet"

By Sarah Begley February 26, 2017

See All the Winners of the 2017 Oscars

The 2017 Oscars kick off Sunday night

By Mahita Gajanan February 26, 2017

Oscars 2017

The ACM Awards Expertly Shaded the Oscars With a La La Land Mixup Joke

The Oscars Are Sticking With PricewaterhouseCoopers

Here's the Real Reason Why Ryan Gosling Couldn't Stop Laughing During the Oscars Mix-Up

Brie Larson on Why She Didn't Clap for Casey Affleck at the Oscars