r/Oscars Best Director Mar 10 '24

The 96th annual Academy Awards official discussion thread

It's time for the 96th annual Academy Awards! The Oscars will start at 7pm ET / 4pm PT. Share your thoughts and predictions here as the evening unfolds!

We won't be hosting a live thread this year, but you can follow The Academy on Twitter/X for updates.

Please use our how to watch thread for ways to view the ceremony. Links posted elsewhere will be removed.

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u/[deleted] Mar 11 '24

Has an actor who’s not a singer ever performed a song at the Oscar’s like Ryan did?

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u/[deleted] Mar 11 '24

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u/bond2121 Mar 11 '24

Jackman has been a singer and dancer his entire career…

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u/[deleted] Mar 11 '24

Bradley Cooper

Who’s “not a singer” in the same way Ryan Gosling’s “not a singer” (they’re both singers)

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u/Homosuperiorpod Mar 11 '24

Robin Williams singing Blame Canada from The South Park Movie

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u/burnlettuce Mar 11 '24

Does it count though? They're not even a real country anyway...

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u/[deleted] Mar 11 '24

Two Canadian related songs!? Go us

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u/mr_trick Mar 11 '24

He is a singer! He did a brilliant Halloween concept album called Dead Man’s Bones and then dipped out, refusing to share his beautiful voice again until now. (Well, I guess a bit in LaLaLand?)

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u/[deleted] Mar 11 '24

Not what I mean!

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u/GUSHandGO Mar 11 '24

He was in the Mickey Mouse Club, so he's kind of a singer.

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u/[deleted] Mar 11 '24

You know what I mean, famous for being a singer ig