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Top 10 Funniest Awards Show Speeches Ever


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down our picks for the top 10 funniest award show speeches first of all

award show speeches first of all

award show speeches first of all comedians don’t need awards awards are

comedians don’t need awards awards are

comedians don’t need awards awards are for people that are looking for work

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this list we’re looking at celebrities

this list we’re looking at celebrities who brought their comedy a game to the

who brought their comedy a game to the

who brought their comedy a game to the trophy scene the awards themselves don’t

trophy scene the awards themselves don’t

trophy scene the awards themselves don’t matter here since this is all about the

matter here since this is all about the

matter here since this is all about the speeches also I don’t know if I’d be

speeches also I don’t know if I’d be

speeches also I don’t know if I’d be standing here today if it wasn’t for my

standing here today if it wasn’t for my

standing here today if it wasn’t for my shop teacher mr. no fingers too big

shop teacher mr. no fingers too big

shop teacher mr. no fingers too big thumbs up to you buddy

thumbs up to you buddy

thumbs up to you buddy number 10 Sacha Baron Cohen the 64th

number 10 Sacha Baron Cohen the 64th

number 10 Sacha Baron Cohen the 64th Golden Globe Awards known for creating

Golden Globe Awards known for creating

Golden Globe Awards known for creating controversial and very provocative

controversial and very provocative

controversial and very provocative caricatures this English comedy star won

caricatures this English comedy star won

caricatures this English comedy star won a Golden Globe for his performance as

a Golden Globe for his performance as

a Golden Globe for his performance as Borat Baron Cohen then spent the better

Borat Baron Cohen then spent the better

Borat Baron Cohen then spent the better part of two minutes reminiscing about a

part of two minutes reminiscing about a

part of two minutes reminiscing about a particularly intimate fight scene he

particularly intimate fight scene he

particularly intimate fight scene he shared with his co-star can dub etn I

shared with his co-star can dub etn I

shared with his co-star can dub etn I saw some dark parts of America an ugly

saw some dark parts of America an ugly

saw some dark parts of America an ugly side of America a side of America that

side of America a side of America that

side of America a side of America that rarely sees the light of day I refer of

rarely sees the light of day I refer of

rarely sees the light of day I refer of course to the anus and testicles of my

course to the anus and testicles of my

course to the anus and testicles of my co-star kind of issue Baron Cohen

co-star kind of issue Baron Cohen

co-star kind of issue Baron Cohen highlighted this physical interaction

highlighted this physical interaction

highlighted this physical interaction for his victory has nothing screams

for his victory has nothing screams

for his victory has nothing screams award winner like having another actors

award winner like having another actors

award winner like having another actors wrinkly Golden Globes shoved in your

wrinkly Golden Globes shoved in your

wrinkly Golden Globes shoved in your face and I stared down and saw your two

face and I stared down and saw your two

face and I stared down and saw your two wrinkled golden globes on my chin

wrinkled golden globes on my chin

wrinkled golden globes on my chin I thought to myself I better win a

I thought to myself I better win a

I thought to myself I better win a bloody award for this Hey after going

bloody award for this Hey after going

bloody award for this Hey after going through all that humiliation both

through all that humiliation both

through all that humiliation both baron-cohen and of each and earned their

baron-cohen and of each and earned their

baron-cohen and of each and earned their moment in the spotlight

moment in the spotlight

moment in the spotlight number nine Jim Carrey the 8th MTV Movie

number nine Jim Carrey the 8th MTV Movie

number nine Jim Carrey the 8th MTV Movie Awards with a filmography including the

Awards with a filmography including the

Awards with a filmography including the mask and Ace Ventura the beloved

mask and Ace Ventura the beloved

mask and Ace Ventura the beloved comedian brought his brand of wacky

comedian brought his brand of wacky

comedian brought his brand of wacky physical comedy to MTV ceremony oh and

physical comedy to MTV ceremony oh and

physical comedy to MTV ceremony oh and in case I don’t see you good afternoon

in case I don’t see you good afternoon

in case I don’t see you good afternoon good evening and good night winning best

good evening and good night winning best

good evening and good night winning best male performer for The Truman Show

male performer for The Truman Show

male performer for The Truman Show ironically one of his more serious roles

ironically one of his more serious roles

ironically one of his more serious roles Kerry showed up dressed as a Jim

Kerry showed up dressed as a Jim

Kerry showed up dressed as a Jim Morrison esque raggedy 70s biker who

Morrison esque raggedy 70s biker who

Morrison esque raggedy 70s biker who would not have looked out of place in a

would not have looked out of place in a

would not have looked out of place in a grindhouse flick declaring his newfound

grindhouse flick declaring his newfound

grindhouse flick declaring his newfound freedom from the man the charismatic

freedom from the man the charismatic

freedom from the man the charismatic comedian lambaste at mtv for focusing on

comedian lambaste at mtv for focusing on

comedian lambaste at mtv for focusing on rap and not playing enough Foghat you

rap and not playing enough Foghat you

rap and not playing enough Foghat you know I like rap music as much as the

know I like rap music as much as the

know I like rap music as much as the nice frightened Caucasian

but you know what it kill you every once

but you know what it kill you every once in a while to play a little Foghat

in a while to play a little Foghat

in a while to play a little Foghat Carrie also praised the ladies in

Carrie also praised the ladies in

Carrie also praised the ladies in attendance a gesture that was seemingly

attendance a gesture that was seemingly

attendance a gesture that was seemingly greatly appreciated by Courtney Love I’d

greatly appreciated by Courtney Love I’d

greatly appreciated by Courtney Love I’d like to thank all the ladies number 8

like to thank all the ladies number 8

like to thank all the ladies number 8 Adam Sandler the 38 People’s Choice

Adam Sandler the 38 People’s Choice

Adam Sandler the 38 People’s Choice Awards love him or hate him Adam Sandler

Awards love him or hate him Adam Sandler

Awards love him or hate him Adam Sandler knows how to write a joke after being

knows how to write a joke after being

knows how to write a joke after being crowned the people’s comedian the

crowned the people’s comedian the

crowned the people’s comedian the Saturday Night Live alumnus used the

Saturday Night Live alumnus used the

Saturday Night Live alumnus used the opportunity to thank the teachers who

opportunity to thank the teachers who

opportunity to thank the teachers who helped make him the man he is today it’s

helped make him the man he is today it’s

helped make him the man he is today it’s been a long time since I’ve been in

been a long time since I’ve been in

been a long time since I’ve been in school and my memory is not that great

school and my memory is not that great

school and my memory is not that great to begin with so while I might not

to begin with so while I might not

to begin with so while I might not remember all your names teachers

remember all your names teachers

remember all your names teachers I remember you because you are forever

I remember you because you are forever

I remember you because you are forever in my heart determined to not forget a

in my heart determined to not forget a

in my heart determined to not forget a single person Sandler prepared a speech

single person Sandler prepared a speech

single person Sandler prepared a speech just for this special occasion starting

just for this special occasion starting

just for this special occasion starting from kindergarten

from kindergarten

from kindergarten the comedian went through an extensive

the comedian went through an extensive

the comedian went through an extensive list of colorful teachers including mr.

list of colorful teachers including mr.

list of colorful teachers including mr. bald spot on the side of your head the

bald spot on the side of your head the

bald spot on the side of your head the librarian MS rotten breath and MS never

librarian MS rotten breath and MS never

librarian MS rotten breath and MS never wore a bra I’d like to say thanks to

wore a bra I’d like to say thanks to

wore a bra I’d like to say thanks to mrs. really old lady with the bad wig

mrs. really old lady with the bad wig

mrs. really old lady with the bad wig who died halfway through second grade

who died halfway through second grade

who died halfway through second grade number seven Emma Thompson the 53rd

number seven Emma Thompson the 53rd

number seven Emma Thompson the 53rd Golden Globe Awards this is arguably the

Golden Globe Awards this is arguably the

Golden Globe Awards this is arguably the classiest funny acceptance speech of all

classiest funny acceptance speech of all

classiest funny acceptance speech of all time an accomplished actress and writer

time an accomplished actress and writer

time an accomplished actress and writer Emma Thompson penned and starred in the

Emma Thompson penned and starred in the

Emma Thompson penned and starred in the adaptation of Jane Austen’s Sense and

adaptation of Jane Austen’s Sense and

adaptation of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility

Sensibility

Sensibility toka feeling idle and useless

toka feeling idle and useless

toka feeling idle and useless man how that has compounded we don’t

man how that has compounded we don’t

man how that has compounded we don’t have no hope and no choice of any

have no hope and no choice of any

have no hope and no choice of any occupation whatsoever nominated for best

occupation whatsoever nominated for best

occupation whatsoever nominated for best actress and screenplay by the Golden

actress and screenplay by the Golden

actress and screenplay by the Golden Globes Thompson took home the prize for

Globes Thompson took home the prize for

Globes Thompson took home the prize for the latter as the captivating star

the latter as the captivating star

the latter as the captivating star credited Austin for the film success she

credited Austin for the film success she

credited Austin for the film success she wondered how the author would react to

wondered how the author would react to

wondered how the author would react to the award ceremony it occurred to me to

the award ceremony it occurred to me to

the award ceremony it occurred to me to wonder how she would react to an evening

wonder how she would react to an evening

wonder how she would react to an evening like this emulating Austin’s narrative

like this emulating Austin’s narrative

like this emulating Austin’s narrative style Thompson read out a hilarious fan

style Thompson read out a hilarious fan

style Thompson read out a hilarious fan fiction diary entry detailing Austin’s

fiction diary entry detailing Austin’s

fiction diary entry detailing Austin’s experience at the golden spheres mr. Pat

experience at the golden spheres mr. Pat

experience at the golden spheres mr. Pat Doyle a composer under Scott who

Doyle a composer under Scott who

Doyle a composer under Scott who displayed the kind of wild behavior one

displayed the kind of wild behavior one

displayed the kind of wild behavior one has learned to expect from that race

has learned to expect from that race

has learned to expect from that race number six Julia louis-dreyfus the 65th

number six Julia louis-dreyfus the 65th

number six Julia louis-dreyfus the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards fun fact this

Primetime Emmy Awards fun fact this

Primetime Emmy Awards fun fact this veteran comedy superstar has won the

veteran comedy superstar has won the

veteran comedy superstar has won the Emmy for Best Lead Actress in a Comedy

Emmy for Best Lead Actress in a Comedy

Emmy for Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series every year since HBO launched

Series every year since HBO launched

Series every year since HBO launched veep in 2012 for her second victory

veep in 2012 for her second victory

veep in 2012 for her second victory Julia louis-dreyfus decided to stay in

Julia louis-dreyfus decided to stay in

Julia louis-dreyfus decided to stay in character with Tony Hale joining the VP

character with Tony Hale joining the VP

character with Tony Hale joining the VP on stage to carry her bag like Selina

on stage to carry her bag like Selina

on stage to carry her bag like Selina Meyer Dreyfuss is perfectly crafted

Meyer Dreyfuss is perfectly crafted

Meyer Dreyfuss is perfectly crafted speech is intercut with Gary’s helpful

speech is intercut with Gary’s helpful

speech is intercut with Gary’s helpful reminders to thank her family I’d like

reminders to thank her family I’d like

reminders to thank her family I’d like to thank her my family and Dreyfuss

to thank her my family and Dreyfuss

to thank her my family and Dreyfuss inhale are not the only ones in

inhale are not the only ones in

inhale are not the only ones in character since Anna Chlumsky spends the

character since Anna Chlumsky spends the

character since Anna Chlumsky spends the entire speech on her phone number five

entire speech on her phone number five

entire speech on her phone number five Steve Carell the 63rd Golden Globe

Steve Carell the 63rd Golden Globe

Steve Carell the 63rd Golden Globe Awards taking home the gold for his

Awards taking home the gold for his

Awards taking home the gold for his performance as Michael Scott in the

performance as Michael Scott in the

performance as Michael Scott in the office

office

office Steve Carell proved why he was credited

Steve Carell proved why he was credited

Steve Carell proved why he was credited as the funniest man on TV I think that

as the funniest man on TV I think that

as the funniest man on TV I think that pretty much sums it up seemingly

pretty much sums it up seemingly

pretty much sums it up seemingly unprepared for the ceremony

unprepared for the ceremony

unprepared for the ceremony the comedian read out a speech written

the comedian read out a speech written

the comedian read out a speech written by his loving wife Nancy while adding a

by his loving wife Nancy while adding a

by his loving wife Nancy while adding a few funny remarks this is good thank you

also to my wife for giving me two

also to my wife for giving me two wonderful children as painful as her

wonderful children as painful as her

wonderful children as painful as her labor might have been thanking everyone

labor might have been thanking everyone

labor might have been thanking everyone who helped him along the way including

who helped him along the way including

who helped him along the way including Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant

Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant

Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant Carell struck a perfect balance between

Carell struck a perfect balance between

Carell struck a perfect balance between earnest and hilarious if there’s one

earnest and hilarious if there’s one

earnest and hilarious if there’s one thing the audience learned it’s that

thing the audience learned it’s that

thing the audience learned it’s that Steve Carell loves his wife and finally

Steve Carell loves his wife and finally

Steve Carell loves his wife and finally to the love of my life

to the love of my life

to the love of my life my wife Nancy thank you very much

my wife Nancy thank you very much

my wife Nancy thank you very much Brianna number four Ellen DeGeneres the

Brianna number four Ellen DeGeneres the

Brianna number four Ellen DeGeneres the 42nd People’s Choice Awards with 20

42nd People’s Choice Awards with 20

42nd People’s Choice Awards with 20 Awards and Counting under her belt the

Awards and Counting under her belt the

Awards and Counting under her belt the daytime TV host holds the record for

daytime TV host holds the record for

daytime TV host holds the record for most wins at the People’s Choice Awards

most wins at the People’s Choice Awards

most wins at the People’s Choice Awards in honor of Ellen DeGeneres’s admirable

in honor of Ellen DeGeneres’s admirable

in honor of Ellen DeGeneres’s admirable charity work and inspirational career

charity work and inspirational career

charity work and inspirational career the public chose the comedian as their

the public chose the comedian as their

the public chose the comedian as their favorite humanitarian following a five

favorite humanitarian following a five

favorite humanitarian following a five minutes show reel of her greatest hits

minutes show reel of her greatest hits

minutes show reel of her greatest hits Ellen quickly lightened up the situation

Ellen quickly lightened up the situation

Ellen quickly lightened up the situation by concluding every genuinely emotional

by concluding every genuinely emotional

by concluding every genuinely emotional sentence with a bit of fake narcissism

sentence with a bit of fake narcissism

sentence with a bit of fake narcissism this is crazy I mean so so deserved but

this is crazy I mean so so deserved but

this is crazy I mean so so deserved but this is crazy with hilarious references

this is crazy with hilarious references

this is crazy with hilarious references to mother Teresa I mean what I call

to mother Teresa I mean what I call

to mother Teresa I mean what I call myself the mother Teresa of talk shows

myself the mother Teresa of talk shows

myself the mother Teresa of talk shows the Dalai Lama of daytime no but I’m

the Dalai Lama of daytime no but I’m

the Dalai Lama of daytime no but I’m sure someone out there has and a

sure someone out there has and a

sure someone out there has and a shirtless Chris Hemsworth the legendary

shirtless Chris Hemsworth the legendary

shirtless Chris Hemsworth the legendary celebrity earned the right to

celebrity earned the right to

celebrity earned the right to self-deprecating leave boast it makes me

self-deprecating leave boast it makes me

self-deprecating leave boast it makes me happy as making other people happy and

happy as making other people happy and

happy as making other people happy and tonight I want to make you happy so I

tonight I want to make you happy so I

tonight I want to make you happy so I would like to share with you I brought a

would like to share with you I brought a

would like to share with you I brought a shirtless photo of Chris Hemsworth to

shirtless photo of Chris Hemsworth to

shirtless photo of Chris Hemsworth to share number three

share number three

share number three Jerry Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld the

Jerry Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld the

Jerry Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld the comedian award your whole career as a

comedian award your whole career as a

comedian award your whole career as a comedian is about making fun of

comedian is about making fun of

comedian is about making fun of pretentious high-minded self

pretentious high-minded self

pretentious high-minded self congratulatory BS events like this one

congratulatory BS events like this one

congratulatory BS events like this one this whole ersatz award show was

this whole ersatz award show was

this whole ersatz award show was essentially an HBO gift to Jerry

essentially an HBO gift to Jerry

essentially an HBO gift to Jerry Seinfeld accompanied onstage by an array

Seinfeld accompanied onstage by an array

Seinfeld accompanied onstage by an array of funny men including Chris Rock and

of funny men including Chris Rock and

of funny men including Chris Rock and the late Garry Shandling the comedy

the late Garry Shandling the comedy

the late Garry Shandling the comedy legend proceeded to call award

legend proceeded to call award

legend proceeded to call award ceremonies stupid for the better part of

ceremonies stupid for the better part of

ceremonies stupid for the better part of five minutes and if I hadn’t already won

five minutes and if I hadn’t already won

five minutes and if I hadn’t already won all these awards I would not be talking

all these awards I would not be talking

all these awards I would not be talking like this coming across is a quick

like this coming across is a quick

like this coming across is a quick stand-up routine Jerry went from

stand-up routine Jerry went from

stand-up routine Jerry went from explaining the comedian’s do not want

explaining the comedian’s do not want

explaining the comedian’s do not want accolades since having work is more than

accolades since having work is more than

accolades since having work is more than enough to saying that they are the only

enough to saying that they are the only

enough to saying that they are the only entertainers deserving of an award

entertainers deserving of an award

entertainers deserving of an award fantastic he did it give this man a huge

fantastic he did it give this man a huge

fantastic he did it give this man a huge golden trophy he’s a genius jokingly

golden trophy he’s a genius jokingly

golden trophy he’s a genius jokingly mocking actors for not having any

mocking actors for not having any

mocking actors for not having any thoughts in their heads

thoughts in their heads

thoughts in their heads Seinfeld closed the night by giving

Seinfeld closed the night by giving

Seinfeld closed the night by giving thanks to HBO but what can I do

thanks to HBO but what can I do

thanks to HBO but what can I do I have to thank HBO number two Robin

I have to thank HBO number two Robin

I have to thank HBO number two Robin Williams the 62nd Golden Globe Awards

Williams the 62nd Golden Globe Awards

Williams the 62nd Golden Globe Awards over the course of four decades Robin

over the course of four decades Robin

over the course of four decades Robin Williams won over 60 different awards

Williams won over 60 different awards

Williams won over 60 different awards and accolades eventually earning the

and accolades eventually earning the

and accolades eventually earning the Golden Globes Cecil B deMille Award for

Golden Globes Cecil B deMille Award for

Golden Globes Cecil B deMille Award for his contribution to the comedy genre

his contribution to the comedy genre

his contribution to the comedy genre thank you my English the Good Will

thank you my English the Good Will

thank you my English the Good Will Hunting actor improv his way through the

Hunting actor improv his way through the

Hunting actor improv his way through the five minute speech trying out a

five minute speech trying out a

five minute speech trying out a multitude of foreign accents one of his

multitude of foreign accents one of his

multitude of foreign accents one of his signature moves son Isaac advantage is

signature moves son Isaac advantage is

signature moves son Isaac advantage is good flow to me while also reminiscing

good flow to me while also reminiscing

good flow to me while also reminiscing about his first Golden Globe victory

about his first Golden Globe victory

about his first Golden Globe victory from Mork & Mindy the always humble

from Mork & Mindy the always humble

from Mork & Mindy the always humble comedian did not forget to thank the

comedian did not forget to thank the

comedian did not forget to thank the right people mainly the open bar and the

right people mainly the open bar and the

right people mainly the open bar and the Hollywood Foreign Press I’d like to

Hollywood Foreign Press I’d like to

Hollywood Foreign Press I’d like to thank also the Hollywood Foreign Press

thank also the Hollywood Foreign Press

thank also the Hollywood Foreign Press for number one having an open bar this

for number one having an open bar this

for number one having an open bar this is this makes this evening go kind of

is this makes this evening go kind of

is this makes this evening go kind of well especially the year that Gerard

well especially the year that Gerard

well especially the year that Gerard Depardieu had a couple of bottles of

Depardieu had a couple of bottles of

Depardieu had a couple of bottles of wine and which I want to give Jeffrey

wine and which I want to give Jeffrey

wine and which I want to give Jeffrey Katzenberg a big wet case I hope that

Katzenberg a big wet case I hope that

Katzenberg a big wet case I hope that happens someday number one

happens someday number one

happens someday number one Will Ferrell the Mark Twain prize for

Will Ferrell the Mark Twain prize for

Will Ferrell the Mark Twain prize for American humor it’s the speech to end

American humor it’s the speech to end

American humor it’s the speech to end all speeches Ron Burgundy celebrated

all speeches Ron Burgundy celebrated

all speeches Ron Burgundy celebrated receiving the Mark Twain prize for

receiving the Mark Twain prize for

receiving the Mark Twain prize for American humor at New York’s Lincoln

American humor at New York’s Lincoln

American humor at New York’s Lincoln Center by delivering a gut-busting

Center by delivering a gut-busting

Center by delivering a gut-busting 10-minute routine that ran the whole

10-minute routine that ran the whole

10-minute routine that ran the whole gauntlet of emotions starting things off

gauntlet of emotions starting things off

gauntlet of emotions starting things off with a bang Will Ferrell dropped and

with a bang Will Ferrell dropped and

with a bang Will Ferrell dropped and broke the award before launching into

broke the award before launching into

broke the award before launching into his pre-written speech detailing how

his pre-written speech detailing how

his pre-written speech detailing how well he plans to take care of it I’m

well he plans to take care of it I’m

well he plans to take care of it I’m reminded of how humbled I am to receive

reminded of how humbled I am to receive

reminded of how humbled I am to receive such an honor and how I vow to take very

such an honor and how I vow to take very

such an honor and how I vow to take very special care of it

special care of it

special care of it after mixing up Mark Twain with Colonel

after mixing up Mark Twain with Colonel

after mixing up Mark Twain with Colonel Sanders the multi-talented comedian took

Sanders the multi-talented comedian took

Sanders the multi-talented comedian took a moment to remember his childhood dream

a moment to remember his childhood dream

a moment to remember his childhood dream of being an insurance salesman I can

of being an insurance salesman I can

of being an insurance salesman I can remember wanting to do one thing and one

remember wanting to do one thing and one

remember wanting to do one thing and one thing only sell insurance barrel wrapped

thing only sell insurance barrel wrapped

thing only sell insurance barrel wrapped things up with a heartfelt tribute to

things up with a heartfelt tribute to

things up with a heartfelt tribute to his three wives and gave his better half

his three wives and gave his better half

his three wives and gave his better half some constructive criticism you’ve given

some constructive criticism you’ve given

some constructive criticism you’ve given us three beautiful boys and we have a

us three beautiful boys and we have a

us three beautiful boys and we have a wonderful life together but I do have to

wonderful life together but I do have to

wonderful life together but I do have to say sometimes you get a little lippy do

say sometimes you get a little lippy do

say sometimes you get a little lippy do you agree with our picks check out these

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