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The 6 Funniest Moments from the 2019 Oscars

No host, no problem, right?

Well, uh...about that. While we at least managed to stay awake through the entire 2019 Oscars, we can’t say it was the most lively awards show we’ve seen to date. (You know, barring that weird Queen concert thing at the beginning.)

Nevertheless, we found a few silver linings. Here are the six moments that warranted a chuckle or two during the 91st annual Academy Awards.

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1. When Maya Rudolph, Tina Fey And Amy Poehler Opened The Show

Three SNL alums walk into an awards show:

“Hey, Chadwick Boseman, Wakanda plans you got later?”

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2. When Melissa Mccarthy Nailed Her the Favourite Impression

With enough stuffed bunnies for everyone in the crowd. (Brian Tyree Henry looks pleased too.)

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3. When Wayne And Garth Made A Surprise Appearance

Who better to represent Bohemian Rhapsody than those two?

4. When Richard E. Grant Was Starstruck By Barbra Streisand

Say it with us: “WOW.”

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5. When Olivia Colman Thanked Lady Gaga

How could ya not?

And as for number six…oh, wait. That’s it. There is no number six. Goodnight, y’all.



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