Some speeches are famous for tears, some for quotes, and some because you can hear the history. Check out 15 standout moments ...

Regardless of whatever films and actors are nominated each year, you can always expect memorable speeches at the Oscars. From the jubilant winners bursting with energy when they stepped on stage, to ...

Sure, this year's Academy Awards were smaller, more intimate, and recession-friendly. But they lacked one vital component: an awesome, epic, YouTubeable podium meltdown. We wanted tears! We wanted ...

A 2025 winner lands the No. 1 spot in the list of the longest speeches in Oscars history.

Matthew McConaughey delivered one of the most honest Oscar speeches ever when he said "my hero is me in 10 years." Years later, this moment still resonates because it wasn't about fake humility or ...

Looking back on their Oscar win, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck can laugh now, but the acceptance speech still makes them cringe a little. On The Howard Stern Show, Affleck admitted the moment lives ...

To be fair to Affleck and Damon, the former only thanked Boston once, though he did so immediately after the latter had done ...

Much of the chatter going into the Oscars was about the lack of diversity in the Academy's choices, specifically the dearth of nominations for "Selma." But while there were plenty of references to ...

Eddie Murphy is recalling his 1988 Oscars speech, in which he called out the Academy for its lack of recognition of Black actors, and what Robin Williams told him before he took the stage. In a new ...

LOS ANGELES -- Joaquin Phoenix has won the Academy Award for best actor for his role in "Joker." Phoenix's win Sunday marked the first time the actor took home an Oscar. He's been nominated several ...

Leonardo DiCaprio received a standing ovation as he finally won his first Oscar, after six nominations, going on to deliver an acceptance speech warning about climate change. Does understanding the ...