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2020 Classic: The Eminem Surprise

Why did Eminem perform 17 years after winning for 8 Mile? To prove that he’s the only person in the world who can be “fashionably late” by nearly two decades and still get a standing ovation from Martin Scorsese.

Part of the 41 Oscars Jokes: The 2020 “Parasite, Joker’s Speech & Eminem’s Surprise” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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

41 Oscars Jokes: The 2016 “Leo’s Bear, Mad Max & Spotlight’s Surprise” Edition
In 2016, the 88th Academy Awards felt like a collective sigh of r...read more »
2024 Vintage: The Best Adapted Screenplay
Why did American Fiction win? Because Cord Jefferson proved that ...read more »
2025 Vintage: Conan’s Opening
Why was Conan O’Brien the perfect host? Because the Academy reali...read more »
44 Oscars Jokes: The 2003 “Chicago, The Kiss & Spirited Away” Edition
In 2003, the 75th Academy Awards tried to balance the glitz of Ho...read more »
2025 Vintage: Paul Mescal’s "Shorts" Legacy
Why was everyone looking at his legs? To see if he brought the 1s...read more »
2025 Archive: The "Gladiator II" Triumph
Why did it win Best Picture? Because after 25 years, the Academy ...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 »
2025 Archive: The Best Cinematography
Why did Dune: Part Two win? Because Greig Fraser managed to make ...read more »
2024 Classic: The Best Documentary Short
Why did The Last Repair Shop win? Because a movie about people fi...read more »

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40 Oscars Jokes: The 1996 “Braveheart, Apollo 13 & Whoopi’s Return” Edition
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⏳ Time Capsule: This is how we rolled in the first two decades of the internet

@CSS_Master_9903/11/2001 04:16Float: left; Laugh: right; Top: tier!
@Optical_Mouse_9907/26/2003 04:21I don’t even need a mousepad to click on this joke.
@Gnutella_User07/19/2015 08:21Peer-to-peer laughing!
@Hey_Arnold_Fan08/10/2002 12:59Move it, football head! Let me read the joke!
@Ferris_Bueller07/02/2010 05:18Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t laugh, you might miss it.

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