Meryl won! Just her second Best Actress win after all these nominations. (Edit to clarify; it’s her third overall)
Jean Dujardin wins Best Actor: “I love your country.” That smile is a couple miles wide.
You know what? We’re shaking off that last ask, and focusing on the fact that they managed to get photojournalist Tim Hetherington into the Oscars “in memoriam” montage along with Steve Jobs.
Best director: Michel Hazanavicius thanked (among others) Uggie the dog, which has a key role in “The Artist.” (EDIT after getting a cooler head)
Best Animated Short: Called this weeks ago. It’s seriously an amazing film.
Please accept me because I have so much love to give.Composer Ludovic Bource, in his acceptance speech for “The Artist,” which won Best Score. Such a lovely sentiment.
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The average age of the winners has now jumped to 67.Billy Crystal, making a rare funny joke.
Christopher Plummer, 82: The oldest Oscar winner ever, as Best Supporting Actor. ”When I came out of my mother’s womb, I was already rehearsing my Academy Award speech,” he joked. When he came out of his mother’s womb, the Oscars were only two years old — they started in 1929. Plummer made note of this in his speech.
But seriously … I am not kidding.
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You don’t want to be the presenter who tries too hard.Ben Stiller, talking like a pot calling a kettle black.
Octavia Spencer in tears. “I’m wrapping up, I’m totally freaking out!”
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