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2017 Archive: The Best Director Win

Why did Damien Chazelle become the youngest winner? Because the Academy loves a prodigy, especially one who likes old movies and jazz.

Part of the 39 Oscars Jokes: The 2017 “Moonlight, La La Land & The Wrong Envelope” Edition archive. Historically Verified

🔥 Top 10: The Oscars Joke Archive: 1995–2025

2024 Classic: The Jimmy Kimmel "Trump" Joke
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41 Oscars Jokes: The 1998 “Titanic, Celine & King of the World” Edition
In 1998, the 70th Academy Awards weren't just an awards show; the...read more »
2025 Archive: The Best Cinematography
Why did Dune: Part Two win? Because Greig Fraser managed to make ...read more »
2025 Vintage: Conan’s Opening
Why was Conan O’Brien the perfect host? Because the Academy reali...read more »
2024 Legacy: The Arnold Schwarzenegger & Danny DeVito Bit
Why were they there? To remind the "Batman" in the front row (Mic...read more »
2025 Vintage: The Best Costume Design
Why did Gladiator II win? Because making 5,000 people look like t...read more »
2024 Legacy: The Al Pacino "Best Picture" Reveal
Why did he just mumble the winner? Because when you’re Scarface, ...read more »
2024 Classic: The Best International Feature
Why did The Zone of Interest win? Because the Academy loves a mov...read more »
2024 Vintage: Robert Downey Jr.’s Redemption
Why was his win so iconic? Because he went from the "bad boy" of ...read more »
2025 Archive: The Honorary Award for Angela Bassett (Wait, she got it already)
Why did they give a special shoutout to Quincy Jones? To remind u...read more »

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2025 Classic: The Governor's Ball
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⏳ Time Capsule: This is how we rolled in the first two decades of the internet

@AOL_Keyword_Jokes07/24/2005 13:05Standard classic. Never gets old.
@Scream_Fan_9604/11/2015 06:03What’s your favorite funny joke? This one!
@Clueless_Cher12/20/2015 05:46As if! This is too funny.
@Donnie_Darko_8811/13/2015 18:09Why are you wearing that stupid man suit? LOL.
@Wild_Thornberry06/12/2010 21:57Smashing! Absolutely smashing humor!
@Woman_Yelling_C10/01/2001 07:31The cat is just sitting there laughing!
@Reddit_Original02/09/2003 13:01The front page of the internet... in 1999!
@Starcraft_Zerg03/11/2010 11:06Zerg rush of laughter! Kekekekeke!
@Stick_Death_Fan09/07/2004 19:00Brutally funny! Keep them coming.
@Grammar_Nazi_9905/26/2000 07:32Your joke is funny, but you forgot a comma!

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