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2016 Archive: The Chris Rock “Black History Month” Bit

Why? To make sure that while the stars were celebrating, they weren’t forgetting.

Part of the 41 Oscars Jokes: The 2016 “Leo’s Bear, Mad Max & Spotlight’s Surprise” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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

2025 Legacy: The Best Documentary Short
Why did the "Global Warming" doc win? To remind us that the red c...read more »
2024 Archive: Ryan Gosling’s "Kenergy"
Why was "I’m Just Ken" the highlight of the night? Because Ryan G...read more »
2025 Classic: The Conan O’Brien "Red Carpet" Skit
Why was it so funny? Because he treated the A-listers like they w...read more »
2025 Vintage: The Best Adapted Screenplay
Why did Conclave win? For showing that a room full of Cardinals c...read more »
2024 Legacy: The "Barbie" Snub Jokes
Why did Jimmy Kimmel mention Greta Gerwig? To remind the Academy ...read more »
2024 Classic: The Jimmy Kimmel "Trump" Joke
Why did he read the Truth Social post? To prove that he’s the onl...read more »
2024 Archive: The Best Animated Short
Why did War Is Over! win? To prove that John and Yoko’s message i...read more »
2025 Archive: The Best Film Editing
Why did Gladiator II take home five? Because cutting a sea battle...read more »
2025 Legacy: The Best Supporting Actress Race
Why did Selena Gomez win? To prove that "Only Murders in the Buil...read more »
2024 Archive: The John Cena "Costume" Moment
Why did John Cena walk on stage naked? To prove that in 2024, the...read more »

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39 Oscars Jokes: The 2008 “No Country, Milkshakes & Marion’s Shock” Edition
In 2008, the 80th Academy Awards barely escaped the writers' stri...read more »
2024 Classic: The Paul Giamatti "In-N-Out" Joke
Why did Jimmy Kimmel mention it? To remind us that even if you're...read more »
2024 Classic: Emma Stone’s Wardrobe Malfunction
Why did her dress break? Because it was so overwhelmed by her sec...read more »
2024 Archive: The Best Supporting Actress Race
Why did Da’Vine Joy Randolph sweep? Because her performance in Th...read more »

⏳ Time Capsule: This is how we rolled in the first two decades of the internet

@Linux_Kernel_0.110/26/2003 15:14Compiled perfectly. No errors, just laughs.
@Full_House_Lover08/27/1998 01:21You got it, dude! Hilarious.
@OfficeWorker_9901/02/1998 17:44I printed this joke and put it on the breakroom fridge!
@Optical_Mouse_9907/02/1995 08:53I don’t even need a mousepad to click on this joke.
@WiFi_Zero_One04/24/1996 08:07Wireless laughter? What a time to be alive!
@Walter_Sobchak08/25/2004 20:31Am I the only one who gives a damn about the rules of comedy?
@Wild_Thornberry11/14/2001 10:15Smashing! Absolutely smashing humor!
@GL_HF_Runner03/26/2008 21:51Good Luck, Have Fun... and read jokes!

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