# Watch-a-long Oscar thread **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [March 1, 2004, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821 "2004-03-01T01:14:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 11
**Author:** ![Annie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/858c86/32.png) [@Annie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/201 "2004-03-01T03:56:28Z")
First time I’ve seen Tiger without the damn ballcaps. Good ad. ---
**Author:** ![The\_Scrivener](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@The\_Scrivener](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Scrivener)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/202 "2004-03-01T03:57:16Z")
Gaack. Sting _and_ Phil Collins? I may barf. ---
**Author:** ![Granuaile](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ecccb3/32.png) [@Granuaile](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Granuaile)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/203 "2004-03-01T03:58:59Z")
**The Scrivener** I know. Talk about an 80’s flashback. ---
**Author:** ![pepperlandgirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f17d59/32.png) [@pepperlandgirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pepperlandgirl)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/204 "2004-03-01T03:59:07Z")
Sting is hot tonight. Thank god he changed his hair cut… ---
**Author:** ![The\_Scrivener](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@The\_Scrivener](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Scrivener)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/205 "2004-03-01T03:59:14Z")
Hmmm, Shore wins. A good omen for fellow SNL alum Bill Murray? All these SNL people at the Oscars… this is getting weird! ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/206 "2004-03-01T03:59:32Z")
> [@The Scrivener](#): > > Gaack. Sting _and_ Phil Collins? I may barf. I’ll bring the bag. The ugly face of aging rock stars… ---
**Author:** ![Kallessa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/7993a0/32.png) [@Kallessa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kallessa)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/207 "2004-03-01T03:59:53Z")
> [@The Scrivener](#): > > Gaack. Sting _and_ Phil Collins? I may barf. At least they didn’t try to tell jokes. ---
**Author:** ![The\_Scrivener](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@The\_Scrivener](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Scrivener)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/208 "2004-03-01T04:01:01Z")
Well, at least Pierce Brosnan isn’t gaining any more weight. May even have lost a few… ---
**Author:** ![Bruce\_Daddy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85f322/32.png) [@Bruce\_Daddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bruce_Daddy)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/209 "2004-03-01T04:01:38Z")
What’s up with the blue circles on the guy’s jackets? ---
**Author:** ![Iteki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/eada6e/32.png) [@Iteki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iteki)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/210 "2004-03-01T04:01:56Z")
Ok, I cant contain my curiousity, what are the blue LOTR pins? ---
**Author:** ![KarlGrenze](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/dbc845/32.png) [@KarlGrenze](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KarlGrenze)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/211 "2004-03-01T04:02:31Z")
I want hobbits for me! ---
**Author:** ![Bruce\_Daddy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85f322/32.png) [@Bruce\_Daddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bruce_Daddy)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/212 "2004-03-01T04:02:49Z")
**Iteki** owes me a coke. ---
**Author:** ![Zsofia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7bcc69/32.png) [@Zsofia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zsofia)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/213 "2004-03-01T04:02:54Z")
What did Joan Rivers hate his velvet-lapel tux so much for? I mean, there’s really not a lot men can do to change up the tuxedo look without going tacky, but I don’t see anything wrong with his. (Ken Watanabe’s was very nice in a different way, but she didn’t have a problem with that one) ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/214 "2004-03-01T04:03:48Z")
I’d pay big money for that giant Oscar statue of fall on Billy (but not kill him, mind you) and crush his vocal chords. ---
**Author:** ![The\_Scrivener](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@The\_Scrivener](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Scrivener)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/215 "2004-03-01T04:03:51Z")
Heyyy, Crystal! That’s _Lady Haden-Guest_, doncha know! ---
**Author:** ![Another\_Primate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@Another\_Primate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Another_Primate)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/216 "2004-03-01T04:04:26Z")
“Do you know that people are moving to New Zealand just to be thanked?” Good line, I think. And, wow, whoever asked the Annie Lennox – Jamie Lee Curtis question: never realized their resemblance! Oh my gosh, Eugene Levy and the Back to the Future mom… this’ll be good. ---
**Author:** ![Bruce\_Daddy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85f322/32.png) [@Bruce\_Daddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bruce_Daddy)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/217 "2004-03-01T04:05:20Z")
Listen. . . what the flower people say…Ah-ah-ah-ah! ---
**Author:** ![Larry\_Mudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f14d63/32.png) [@Larry\_Mudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Mudd)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/218 "2004-03-01T04:06:57Z")
“Back to the Future Mom” is Katharine O’Hara. Yay for CanCon! ---
**Author:** ![The\_Scrivener](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@The\_Scrivener](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Scrivener)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/219 "2004-03-01T04:07:01Z")
I wonder how many of the international millions watching this don’t realize that this musical ditty hails from a _satire_ of the folkie scene… and what they must be thinking. ---
**Author:** ![Bruce\_Daddy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85f322/32.png) [@Bruce\_Daddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bruce_Daddy)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2004, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821/220 "2004-03-01T04:07:09Z")
> [@Another Primate](#): > > Oh my gosh, Eugene Levy and the Back to the Future mom… this’ll be good. You need to check out Best in Show. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821.md?page=10) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/watch-a-long-oscar-thread/231821.md?page=12)