Los Angeles Times

Who gets mentioned most in Oscars acceptance speeches? We counted

Clint Eastwood had just won an Oscar for directing “Unforgiven” and, with golden statuette in hand, was struggling through a long list of people he needed to thank. Studio executives. His crew. His ...
VTDigger

Letter to the editor: Thank you for siding with free speech

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Chicago Tribune

Column: How Pete Crow-Armstrong’s impromptu thank-you speech brought Wrigley Field community closer

On a sweltering morning at Wrigley Field, hours before the Chicago Cubs’ 8-6 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, the daily pregame meeting of ushers and security guards was interrupted by a guest speaker ...
AOL

The 15 Most Tear-Jerking Oscar Acceptance Speeches, from Louise Fletcher's Sign Language ‘Thank You’ to Robin Williams Remembering His Late Father

Getting an Academy Award may seem like a solo endeavor, but it takes a village to get there. Some winners take the Oscars stage to make a political statement, others are simply too stunned to speak ...

Celtics' Jaylen Brown Delivers Speech for 'Bill Nye the Science Guy' at Walk of Fame

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown gave a speech at a Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in honor of mechanical engineer Bill Nye, ...