The 89th Academy Awards ends in a gaffe for the ages. See what else you missed – and catch up on the movies you still need to watch – from this year’s ceremonies
The highlights – and lowlight
Call it: La La Land is this year’s Best Picture. Wait, no – it’s Moonlight. Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty, it seems, with Beatty having the wrong envelope in hand, had their Steve Harvey moment in erroneously announcing La La Land’s mistaken win. Moonlight is this year’s Best Picture. Barry Hertz breaks down that gigantic gaffe and the rest of Oscar night’s biggest moments.
So how did Jimmy Kimmel do in his opening monologue? Not so hot. “Kimmel is like a slightly elevated Jimmy Fallon or James Corden – an affable yuckster with no real agenda, or even a point of view. Which is exactly what this year’s awards needed.” Barry Hertz weighs in.
