In 2015, the 87th Academy Awards proved that “art” is often just a man running through Times Square in his underwear. It was the year… Read More »37 Oscars Jokes: The 2015 “Birdman, Tightie-Whities & Gaga’s High Notes” Edition

In 2014, the 86th Academy Awards proved that even in a room full of icons, a smartphone and a pepperoni pizza can steal the show.… Read More »42 Oscars Jokes: The 2014 “Selfies, Pizza & Adele Dazeem” Edition

In 2013, the 85th Academy Awards proved that Hollywood loves a comeback story and a good stumble. It was the year Ben Affleck won Best… Read More »43 Oscars Jokes: The 2013 “Argo, J-Law’s Trip & The Day-Lewis Hat Trick” Edition

In 2012, the 84th Academy Awards decided that “everything old is new again.” It was the year a silent, black-and-white French movie conquered Hollywood, Meryl… Read More »38 Oscars Jokes: The 2012 “The Artist, Meryl’s Gold & Angelina’s Leg” Edition

In 2011, the 83rd Academy Awards tried to attract a younger audience by hiring James Franco and Anne Hathaway, resulting in a show that felt… Read More »42 Oscars Jokes: The 2011 “The King’s Speech, Franco’s Nap & The Social Network Snub” Edition

In 2010, the 82nd Academy Awards were a classic David vs. Goliath story—if David was an indie war movie and Goliath was a 10-foot-tall blue… Read More »39 Oscars Jokes: The 2010 “Hurt Locker, Avatar & Kathryn’s History” Edition

In 2009, the 81st Academy Awards decided to put on a show that was part Broadway musical and part emotional rollercoaster. Hugh Jackman proved that… Read More »40 Oscars Jokes: The 2009 “Slumdog, Wolverine & Heath’s Legacy” Edition

In 2008, the 80th Academy Awards barely escaped the writers’ strike to give us a night of dark dramas and bowl haircuts. It was the… Read More »39 Oscars Jokes: The 2008 “No Country, Milkshakes & Marion’s Shock” Edition

In 2007, the 79th Academy Awards finally fixed one of Hollywood’s biggest glitches: Martin Scorsese’s empty trophy shelf. It was the year Ellen DeGeneres turned… Read More »41 Oscars Jokes: The 2007 “Scorsese’s Redemption, Ellen’s Vacuum & The Departed’s Victory” Edition

In 2006, the 78th Academy Awards delivered a plot twist that even the best screenwriters didn’t see coming. It was the year the Academy decided… Read More »42 Oscars Jokes: The 2006 “Crash, Cowboy Snubs & Jon Stewart’s Debut” Edition