Envelopegate
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Barry Jenkins reflects on infamous Oscars mix-up: 'In the end, it's all just a bit ridiculous'
“Moonlight” and “If Beale Street Could Talk” director Barry Jenkins looks back at Envelopegate two years later.
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Faye Dunaway Felt 'Very Guilty' About Best Picture Mistake at the Oscars
Faye Dunaway, left, and Warren Beatty present the award for best picture at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Faye Dunaway is finally speaking out about her role in #EnvelopeGate, two months after the now-infamous 89th Academy Awards best picture gaffe. The Oscar-winning Network actress sat down with anchor Lester Holt on NBC Nightly News Monday, recounting the moments leading up to the mistake.
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Oscars: New Photos Show PWC Accountant Tweeting, Mixing Envelopes Backstage
Variety obtained exclusive photos of Brian Cullinan — the man behind the infamous Best Picture envelope mix-up — leading up to and during Sunday’s gaffe in which 'La La Land' was erroneously named best picture over 'Moonlight'
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Warren Beatty Calls on Motion Picture Academy to Clarify Oscar Fiasco
Beatty released a statement Tuesday to The Associated Press in which he declined to comment further on the debacle that led to him and co-presenter Faye Dunaway mistakenly reading La La Land as best picture winner rather than Moonlight. “I feel it would be more appropriate for the president of the Academy, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, to publicly clarify what happened as soon as possible,” said Beatty. Since Sunday’s broadcast, the academy has largely left the explaining to PwC, the accounting firm th