The Shortest Oscars Speeches Of All Time

The Academy Awards are known for having speeches so long that the orchestra has to intervene to get them off the stage -- but ...

Tom Cruise Accepts Honorary Oscar With Emotional Speech at Governors Awards: ‘Making Films Is Not What I Do, It Is Who I Am'

Tom Cruise was presented with an Academy Honorary Award during the Nov. 16 Governors Awards, and it’s no surprise that the ...
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Watch: Tom Cruise's Honorary Oscar Award Full Acceptance Speech

"You inspire me, you challenge me, and you expand – in my mind – what I think is possible... You are all my friends." This ...
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Emmys Review: Speeding Up the Acceptance Speeches Came at a Too-High Cost

Nate Bargatze said before hosting the 77th annual Emmy Awards that he wanted to keep the show silly and fun. It was occasionally that thanks to an abundance of first-time winners, but its central ...
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Speeches go long at the Emmys despite Nate Bargatze's donation incentive

This year's 77th Primetime Emmy awards started a bit differently, with comedian and host Nate Bargatze introducing a high-stakes game to try to keep acceptance speeches timely. Bargatze began the ...