Sentences with phrase «wrong winner»

Veteran actor - direct Warren Beatty tried to explain that he and Faye Dunaway announced the wrong winner because the envelope they had been handed bore incorrectly the name of best actress winner, Emma Stone, and the movie title «La La Land.»

For Siena, occasionally picking the wrong winner is more the exception than the rule, and Greenberg never said his polls were perfect.

Turns out HuffPo posted an article BEFORE the Oscars about what would happen if the wrong winner was read out on Oscar night and the procedure that would follow.

Hollywood legend Warren Beatty found himself at the centre of a hilarious snafu when he and Faye Dunaway announced the wrong winner for the coveted Best Picture award.

But as you'll remember that is exactly what happened on the night's biggest award back in 2017, as Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty mistakenly announced the wrong winner for Best Picture.

The last thing they want is someone to announce the wrong winner.

Jimmy Kimmel brought back Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway to present the Best Picture Oscar, after they mistakenly announced the wrong winner last year (it was Moonlight, not La La Land), but Guillermo del Toro was the one who tackled the awkwardness with real aplomb, as he cheekily checked the envelope himself before accepting the prize.

Balloting leaders Brian Cullinan and Martha Ruiz were relieved of their ceremonial duties after they let that whole «naming the wrong winner «fiasco happen; their blunder and oversight, respectively, led to...

Accounting firm Pricewaterhouse Coopers has apologized for the mix up that lead to the wrong winner being announced for Best Picture

So Kimmel already had the advantage of having a better idea of how to host the Oscars after a year of experience, and the most important thing the Oscars had to do to improve (not give any prizes to the wrong winners) had almost nothing to do with him.

You don't need Warren Beatty to announce the wrong winner.

Now we finally know what really happens if somebody announces the wrong winner's name.

Last year, the world's attention focused on American actor and presenter Steve Harvey after he unintentionally announced the wrong winner at the Miss Universe pageant.

Last weekend, all eyes turned to Steve Harvey, who sparked international outrage after mistakenly announcing the wrong winner of the Miss Universe pageant.