He wasnt taking any chances.
A publicist was trying to find them, but the pooch takes precedence.
When I reiteratedhis record-setting achievementto him, he just seemed to take it in stride.
The ‘Anora’ team onstage after the film’s Best Picture win at the 2025 OscarsMyung J. Chun/Getty Images
Bakers Oscar quartet is pure and one for the ages, an achievement without an asterisk.
Not bad at all.
Then, in one 24-hour period starting February 7,Anoratook Best Film awards atCritics ChoiceandPGAand Best Directorat DGA.
Adrien Brody, Mikey Madison, Zoe Saldaña and Kieran CulkinJeff Kravitz/FilmMagic
As for the Oscar show itself, ithad its highs and head scratchers.
I guess Americans are excited to see somebody finally stand up to a powerful Russian.
If the Academy is smart, it immediately will ask him back for next year.
Nice to see them.
This was an Oscars with lots of standing ovations and more highs than lows.
There were some worthy winners and some elegant production design, featuring the orchestra majestically high above the stage.
Thats an idea the Academy should think about bringing back often as a way to survive a three-hours-and-45-minute show!