What do Will Smith, Britney Spears, and Miley Cyrus have in common? Well, aside from being singers, they’ve all become a part of Hollywood’s Award Show history by doing something so memorable that people still talk about those events today.
From passionate kisses to surprising face slaps, these award ceremonies have become legendary, so grab your popcorn and let nostalgia and cringe be your guide!
1. Lady Gaga Wearing Meat (2010 VMAs)
Lady Gaga’s fashion sense and eccentricity have always been on a whole different level. She consistently outdid herself, pushing the boundaries of avant-garde style, peaking with the infamous, borderline grotesque meat dress. This unforgettable ensemble of cold cuts solidified Gaga’s reputation as a fearless trailblazer in the world of unconventional and boundary-pushing fashion.
2. Jennifer Lawrence Tripped (2013 Oscars)
At the 2013 Oscars, JLaw stole the spotlight when she gracefully tripped over her gorgeous Dior gown while accepting the Best Actress award. Rather than panicking, she laughed it off, instantly becoming an internet sensation and the star of relatable moments. Lawrence’s cute reaction trended on social media, securing her a place in award show history.
3. Will Smith Slaps Chris Rock (2022 Oscars)
While presenting the Best Documentary Feature, Chris Rock cracked a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head without realizing she had alopecia and that it wasn’t just a fashion statement. Naturally, Will Smith took that personally and stormed on stage. The next instant, he slapped Rock and shouted some choice insults at the comedian. The tension lingered for 20 long minutes before Smith finally apologized to the Academy while accepting his Best Actor Oscar.
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