Top 10 Unscripted Award Show Moments That Went Viral

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for the top ten unscripted award show

for the top ten unscripted award show moments that went viral it felt like

moments that went viral it felt like

moments that went viral it felt like someone had had a heart attack or worse

someone had had a heart attack or worse

someone had had a heart attack or worse and it felt like some someone was in

and it felt like some someone was in

and it felt like some someone was in danger they just read the wrong name

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looking at the best most surprising

looking at the best most surprising moments from award shows that became

moments from award shows that became

moments from award shows that became extremely popular on the Internet to be

extremely popular on the Internet to be

extremely popular on the Internet to be eligible the moment has to have been

eligible the moment has to have been

eligible the moment has to have been unscripted prepared speeches are not

unscripted prepared speeches are not

unscripted prepared speeches are not included unless something unexpected

included unless something unexpected

included unless something unexpected happened during the speech you know like

happened during the speech you know like

happened during the speech you know like I want to start this again

I want to start this again

I want to start this again I that’s that’s like that was going to

I that’s that’s like that was going to

I that’s that’s like that was going to move ow

move ow

move ow number 10 Natalie Portman singles out

number 10 Natalie Portman singles out

number 10 Natalie Portman singles out male nominees the 75th Golden Globe

male nominees the 75th Golden Globe

male nominees the 75th Golden Globe Awards one of the biggest moments of the

Awards one of the biggest moments of the

Awards one of the biggest moments of the 2018 Golden Globes was Natalie Portman’s

2018 Golden Globes was Natalie Portman’s

2018 Golden Globes was Natalie Portman’s off the cuff stinger regarding the

off the cuff stinger regarding the

off the cuff stinger regarding the abundance of males in the best director

abundance of males in the best director

abundance of males in the best director category after the categories scripted

category after the categories scripted

category after the categories scripted introduction Portman went off script to

introduction Portman went off script to

introduction Portman went off script to the visible surprise of many in the

the visible surprise of many in the

the visible surprise of many in the audience reception to this remark was

audience reception to this remark was

audience reception to this remark was split some felt it was in keeping with

split some felt it was in keeping with

split some felt it was in keeping with the night’s theme of empowerment while

the night’s theme of empowerment while

the night’s theme of empowerment while others felt that it was an immature jab

others felt that it was an immature jab

others felt that it was an immature jab that ruined the nominees moment well it

that ruined the nominees moment well it

that ruined the nominees moment well it certainly gave us all something to talk

certainly gave us all something to talk

certainly gave us all something to talk about that’s for sure this is a pretty

about that’s for sure this is a pretty

about that’s for sure this is a pretty incredible year and I think you’ll be

incredible year and I think you’ll be

incredible year and I think you’ll be seeing some nominations I’m predicting

seeing some nominations I’m predicting

seeing some nominations I’m predicting at the Oscars this year for a woman

at the Oscars this year for a woman

at the Oscars this year for a woman director if not if not several number

director if not if not several number

director if not if not several number nine adele false starts the George

nine adele false starts the George

nine adele false starts the George Michael tribute the 59th annual Grammy

Michael tribute the 59th annual Grammy

Michael tribute the 59th annual Grammy Awards like the overly scripted speeches

Awards like the overly scripted speeches

Awards like the overly scripted speeches and jokes

and jokes

and jokes the musical performances that award

the musical performances that award

the musical performances that award shows can be painfully boring and

shows can be painfully boring and

shows can be painfully boring and creatively stifled so it was extremely

creatively stifled so it was extremely

creatively stifled so it was extremely refreshing to see Adele taking her arts

refreshing to see Adele taking her arts

refreshing to see Adele taking her arts so seriously at the 2017 Grammys that

so seriously at the 2017 Grammys that

so seriously at the 2017 Grammys that she was willing to stop her tribute to

she was willing to stop her tribute to

she was willing to stop her tribute to the late George Michael and start again

the late George Michael and start again

the late George Michael and start again in order to get it right I’m sorry for

in order to get it right I’m sorry for

in order to get it right I’m sorry for swearing and I’m sorry for starting

swearing and I’m sorry for starting

swearing and I’m sorry for starting again

again

again he started again I’m sorry I can’t miss

he started again I’m sorry I can’t miss

he started again I’m sorry I can’t miss this afternoon I’m sorry

this afternoon I’m sorry

this afternoon I’m sorry it showed that Adele truly cared for

it showed that Adele truly cared for

it showed that Adele truly cared for Michael and his legacy and wasn’t just

Michael and his legacy and wasn’t just

Michael and his legacy and wasn’t just going through the motions

of course some people called her out as

of course some people called her out as unprofessional untalented and immature

unprofessional untalented and immature

unprofessional untalented and immature but hey that’s the internet for you it

but hey that’s the internet for you it

but hey that’s the internet for you it can’t please everyone

can’t please everyone

can’t please everyone number eight Nicole Kidman and Keith

number eight Nicole Kidman and Keith

number eight Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban failed to kiss the 75th Golden

Urban failed to kiss the 75th Golden

Urban failed to kiss the 75th Golden Globe Awards it seems as if Nicole

Globe Awards it seems as if Nicole

Globe Awards it seems as if Nicole Kidman can’t help herself from going

Kidman can’t help herself from going

Kidman can’t help herself from going viral at award shows first it was her

viral at award shows first it was her

viral at award shows first it was her infamous kiss with Alexander Skarsgard

infamous kiss with Alexander Skarsgard

infamous kiss with Alexander Skarsgard at the 2017 Emmys that got everyone

at the 2017 Emmys that got everyone

at the 2017 Emmys that got everyone talking and then her botched kiss with

talking and then her botched kiss with

talking and then her botched kiss with husband Keith Urban at the 2018 Golden

husband Keith Urban at the 2018 Golden

husband Keith Urban at the 2018 Golden Globes got them talking again after

Globes got them talking again after

Globes got them talking again after winning the award for Best Actress in a

winning the award for Best Actress in a

winning the award for Best Actress in a limited series Kidman stood up and tried

limited series Kidman stood up and tried

limited series Kidman stood up and tried kissing her husband

kissing her husband

kissing her husband however urban wasn’t quite ready which

however urban wasn’t quite ready which

however urban wasn’t quite ready which resulted in Nicole kissing the air and

resulted in Nicole kissing the air and

resulted in Nicole kissing the air and various parts of his head before finally

various parts of his head before finally

various parts of his head before finally reaching his mouth pin let us tell you

reaching his mouth pin let us tell you

reaching his mouth pin let us tell you it did not take long for the Internet to

it did not take long for the Internet to

it did not take long for the Internet to scrutinize every second of this failed

scrutinize every second of this failed

scrutinize every second of this failed kiss number 7 Madonna

kiss number 7 Madonna

kiss number 7 Madonna wipes out at the BRIT Awards the 35th

wipes out at the BRIT Awards the 35th

wipes out at the BRIT Awards the 35th annual Brit Awards this would be a

annual Brit Awards this would be a

annual Brit Awards this would be a revolution of inquiring further

revolution of inquiring further

revolution of inquiring further of not worried about winning other

of not worried about winning other

of not worried about winning other people’s approval musical performances

people’s approval musical performances

people’s approval musical performances of this caliber take a lot of

of this caliber take a lot of

of this caliber take a lot of preparation and practice that being said

preparation and practice that being said

preparation and practice that being said there’s always the chance for something

there’s always the chance for something

there’s always the chance for something to go wrong

to go wrong

to go wrong this performance marked Madonna’s first

this performance marked Madonna’s first

this performance marked Madonna’s first appearance at the BRIT Awards in 20

appearance at the BRIT Awards in 20

appearance at the BRIT Awards in 20 years but rather than talking about her

years but rather than talking about her

years but rather than talking about her brilliant return everyone was talking

brilliant return everyone was talking

brilliant return everyone was talking about her brilliant wipeouts

we may miss

we may miss while performing living for love the

while performing living for love the

while performing living for love the dancers yanked on her cape with the

dancers yanked on her cape with the

dancers yanked on her cape with the intention of theatrically ripping it off

intention of theatrically ripping it off

intention of theatrically ripping it off however because it was secured too

however because it was secured too

however because it was secured too tightly it pulled Madonna off the stage

tightly it pulled Madonna off the stage

tightly it pulled Madonna off the stage instead she continued the performance

instead she continued the performance

instead she continued the performance like a trooper although it didn’t even

like a trooper although it didn’t even

like a trooper although it didn’t even matter everyone already had their topic

matter everyone already had their topic

matter everyone already had their topic of discussion but the thing is when I

of discussion but the thing is when I

of discussion but the thing is when I pulled that time it didn’t come undone

pulled that time it didn’t come undone

pulled that time it didn’t come undone it went into a knot and yes oh I think

it went into a knot and yes oh I think

it went into a knot and yes oh I think that should be a vicaroo number 6

that should be a vicaroo number 6

that should be a vicaroo number 6 Brendan Fraser claps the 67th Golden

Brendan Fraser claps the 67th Golden

Brendan Fraser claps the 67th Golden Globe Awards this probably isn’t how

Globe Awards this probably isn’t how

Globe Awards this probably isn’t how Brendan Fraser wanted to become a meme

Brendan Fraser wanted to become a meme

Brendan Fraser wanted to become a meme but hey viral is viral this incident

but hey viral is viral this incident

but hey viral is viral this incident took place at the 2010 Golden Globes

took place at the 2010 Golden Globes

took place at the 2010 Golden Globes after speaker Robert De Niro made a joke

after speaker Robert De Niro made a joke

after speaker Robert De Niro made a joke the camera cut to Fraser who laughed and

the camera cut to Fraser who laughed and

the camera cut to Fraser who laughed and did the most Awkward clap in the history

did the most Awkward clap in the history

did the most Awkward clap in the history of Clapton side down hard to pass up a

of Clapton side down hard to pass up a

of Clapton side down hard to pass up a money

the brief clip instantly took off as the

the brief clip instantly took off as the internet created gifs parodies musical

internet created gifs parodies musical

internet created gifs parodies musical remixes and movie edits with the clip to

remixes and movie edits with the clip to

remixes and movie edits with the clip to freezers credit at least he has a sense

freezers credit at least he has a sense

freezers credit at least he has a sense of humor about the whole thing because

of humor about the whole thing because

of humor about the whole thing because not every celebrity is able to keep an

not every celebrity is able to keep an

not every celebrity is able to keep an even keel about this sort of thing and

even keel about this sort of thing and

even keel about this sort of thing and then the camera gets a red light over

then the camera gets a red light over

then the camera gets a red light over and so I was sitting there and Martin

and so I was sitting there and Martin

and so I was sitting there and Martin Scorsese making a speech I’m confused

Scorsese making a speech I’m confused

Scorsese making a speech I’m confused now son there’s a red light on and I

now son there’s a red light on and I

now son there’s a red light on and I just spazzed number five Lady Gaga bumps

just spazzed number five Lady Gaga bumps

just spazzed number five Lady Gaga bumps into Leonardo DiCaprio the 73rd Golden

into Leonardo DiCaprio the 73rd Golden

into Leonardo DiCaprio the 73rd Golden Globe Awards Lady Gaga who knew that a

Globe Awards Lady Gaga who knew that a

Globe Awards Lady Gaga who knew that a simple bump could cause so much

simple bump could cause so much

simple bump could cause so much controversy and discussion after winning

controversy and discussion after winning

controversy and discussion after winning the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a

the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a

the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a miniseries Gaga bumped into Leonardo

miniseries Gaga bumped into Leonardo

miniseries Gaga bumped into Leonardo DiCaprio whose arm was slightly

DiCaprio whose arm was slightly

DiCaprio whose arm was slightly protruding into the aisle this

protruding into the aisle this

protruding into the aisle this immediately caused a firestorm of

immediately caused a firestorm of

immediately caused a firestorm of interpretations did Gaga intentionally

interpretations did Gaga intentionally

interpretations did Gaga intentionally bump him was Leo laughing at Gaga which

bump him was Leo laughing at Gaga which

bump him was Leo laughing at Gaga which caused her to bump him in retaliation

caused her to bump him in retaliation

caused her to bump him in retaliation was leo sticking his arm out as some

was leo sticking his arm out as some

was leo sticking his arm out as some sort of prank was Leo’s reaction funny

sort of prank was Leo’s reaction funny

sort of prank was Leo’s reaction funny or immature then again it just could

or immature then again it just could

or immature then again it just could have been an accident that was blown

have been an accident that was blown

have been an accident that was blown massively out of proportion the

massively out of proportion the

massively out of proportion the possibilities are endless that’s

possibilities are endless that’s

possibilities are endless that’s trending number four Winona Ryder reacts

trending number four Winona Ryder reacts

trending number four Winona Ryder reacts at the SAG Awards the 23rd Screen Actors

at the SAG Awards the 23rd Screen Actors

at the SAG Awards the 23rd Screen Actors Guild Awards just when we thought

Guild Awards just when we thought

Guild Awards just when we thought Wenonah rider was back to normal not too

Wenonah rider was back to normal not too

Wenonah rider was back to normal not too many people pay attention to the Screen

many people pay attention to the Screen

many people pay attention to the Screen Actors Guild Awards not mainstream

Actors Guild Awards not mainstream

Actors Guild Awards not mainstream audiences anyway but the awards went

audiences anyway but the awards went

audiences anyway but the awards went viral in 2017 thanks to Winona Ryder’s

viral in 2017 thanks to Winona Ryder’s

viral in 2017 thanks to Winona Ryder’s baffling reactions how do I find you

baffling reactions how do I find you

baffling reactions how do I find you what should I do

the cast of stranger things had won the

the cast of stranger things had won the SAG Award for Best ensemble prompting

SAG Award for Best ensemble prompting

SAG Award for Best ensemble prompting actor David Harbour to lead the

actor David Harbour to lead the

actor David Harbour to lead the acceptance speech tired they are not

acceptance speech tired they are not

acceptance speech tired they are not alone

alone

alone despite the fantastic speech all eyes

despite the fantastic speech all eyes

despite the fantastic speech all eyes were on Winona Ryder who was making

were on Winona Ryder who was making

were on Winona Ryder who was making faces showcasing varying degrees of

faces showcasing varying degrees of

faces showcasing varying degrees of bafflement excitement confusion and

bafflement excitement confusion and

bafflement excitement confusion and Happiness throughout the speech we don’t

Happiness throughout the speech we don’t

Happiness throughout the speech we don’t know what was going on but it was

know what was going on but it was

know what was going on but it was intense

intense

intense number three Tommy Wiseau stands on

number three Tommy Wiseau stands on

number three Tommy Wiseau stands on stage at the Golden Globes

stage at the Golden Globes

stage at the Golden Globes the 75th Golden Globe Awards when this

the 75th Golden Globe Awards when this

the 75th Golden Globe Awards when this moment is written about in the history

moment is written about in the history

moment is written about in the history books

books

books we will proudly look back and declare I

we will proudly look back and declare I

we will proudly look back and declare I watched that live first person I have to

watched that live first person I have to

watched that live first person I have to thank is the man himself Tommy Wise oh

thank is the man himself Tommy Wise oh

thank is the man himself Tommy Wise oh come on up here Tommy

come on up here Tommy

come on up here Tommy when James Franco took the stage to

when James Franco took the stage to

when James Franco took the stage to accept his award for his work in the

accept his award for his work in the

accept his award for his work in the disaster artist he surprised everyone by

disaster artist he surprised everyone by

disaster artist he surprised everyone by inviting Tommy Wise Oh the subject of

inviting Tommy Wise Oh the subject of

inviting Tommy Wise Oh the subject of the movie to join him seeing wise Oh on

the movie to join him seeing wise Oh on

the movie to join him seeing wise Oh on stage at the Golden Globes was a moment

stage at the Golden Globes was a moment

stage at the Golden Globes was a moment none of us could have ever predicted yet

none of us could have ever predicted yet

none of us could have ever predicted yet here it was in all its glorious magic

here it was in all its glorious magic

here it was in all its glorious magic [Applause]

[Applause]

[Applause] while some were upset at Franco for not

while some were upset at Franco for not

while some were upset at Franco for not allowing wise Oh to speak others thought

allowing wise Oh to speak others thought

allowing wise Oh to speak others thought it was enough to simply have him stand

it was enough to simply have him stand

it was enough to simply have him stand on stage and bask in the spotlight for

on stage and bask in the spotlight for

on stage and bask in the spotlight for the first time in his life number two

the first time in his life number two

the first time in his life number two the wrong best picture is announced the

the wrong best picture is announced the

the wrong best picture is announced the 89th Academy Awards

the Oscars are typically the most

the Oscars are typically the most stringent safe and scripted of all the

stringent safe and scripted of all the

stringent safe and scripted of all the award shows that being said some

award shows that being said some

award shows that being said some surprising and unscripted moments still

surprising and unscripted moments still

surprising and unscripted moments still make it into the show like John Travolta

make it into the show like John Travolta

make it into the show like John Travolta infamously butchering Idina Menzel’s

infamously butchering Idina Menzel’s

infamously butchering Idina Menzel’s name by somehow saying adele dazeem

name by somehow saying adele dazeem

name by somehow saying adele dazeem instead but the biggest unscripted

instead but the biggest unscripted

instead but the biggest unscripted blunder in Oscars history has to be the

blunder in Oscars history has to be the

blunder in Oscars history has to be the infamous 2017 Best Picture disaster

infamous 2017 Best Picture disaster

infamous 2017 Best Picture disaster where la-la-land was declared the winner

where la-la-land was declared the winner

where la-la-land was declared the winner despite the fact that moonlight was

despite the fact that moonlight was

despite the fact that moonlight was truly the Oscar winner could be gay but

truly the Oscar winner could be gay but

truly the Oscar winner could be gay but you know everybody calling all Fame what

you know everybody calling all Fame what

you know everybody calling all Fame what followed was pure pandemonium and

followed was pure pandemonium and

followed was pure pandemonium and confusion and the internet lapped up

confusion and the internet lapped up

confusion and the internet lapped up every second of it forget going viral

every second of it forget going viral

every second of it forget going viral we’ll be talking about this disaster for

we’ll be talking about this disaster for

we’ll be talking about this disaster for decades number 1 Kanye West ruins Taylor

decades number 1 Kanye West ruins Taylor

decades number 1 Kanye West ruins Taylor Swift’s night the 26th MTV Video Music

Swift’s night the 26th MTV Video Music

Swift’s night the 26th MTV Video Music Awards regardless of how awkward the

Awards regardless of how awkward the

Awards regardless of how awkward the rest of the moments on this list may

rest of the moments on this list may

rest of the moments on this list may have been they all pale in comparison in

have been they all pale in comparison in

have been they all pale in comparison in viral terms anyway – the infamous 2009

viral terms anyway – the infamous 2009

viral terms anyway – the infamous 2009 MTV Video Music Awards – buckle for

MTV Video Music Awards – buckle for

MTV Video Music Awards – buckle for those of you who’ve been living under a

those of you who’ve been living under a

those of you who’ve been living under a rock the incident took place while

rock the incident took place while

rock the incident took place while Taylor Swift was accepting her award for

Taylor Swift was accepting her award for

Taylor Swift was accepting her award for Best Female Video to the surprise of

Best Female Video to the surprise of

Best Female Video to the surprise of everyone Kanye West hopped on stage took

everyone Kanye West hopped on stage took

everyone Kanye West hopped on stage took the mic and voiced his opinion that

the mic and voiced his opinion that

the mic and voiced his opinion that Beyonce should have won I’m really happy

Beyonce should have won I’m really happy

Beyonce should have won I’m really happy for you imma let you finish but Beyonce

for you imma let you finish but Beyonce

for you imma let you finish but Beyonce had one of the best videos of all time

it resulted in Swift reportedly quote

it resulted in Swift reportedly quote hysterically crying backstage and even

hysterically crying backstage and even

hysterically crying backstage and even the President of the United States

the President of the United States

the President of the United States called West a jackass for his actions

called West a jackass for his actions

called West a jackass for his actions seems like perfectly nice person she’s

seems like perfectly nice person she’s

seems like perfectly nice person she’s getting her award it remains a hot topic

getting her award it remains a hot topic

getting her award it remains a hot topic even all these years later and is the

even all these years later and is the

even all these years later and is the most surprising and viral moment in

most surprising and viral moment in

most surprising and viral moment in award show history so far

award show history so far

award show history so far I remember being 17 years old up for my

I remember being 17 years old up for my

I remember being 17 years old up for my first MTV Award with Destiny’s Child and

first MTV Award with Destiny’s Child and

first MTV Award with Destiny’s Child and it was one of the most exciting moments

it was one of the most exciting moments

it was one of the most exciting moments in my life so I like for Taylor to come

in my life so I like for Taylor to come

in my life so I like for Taylor to come out and have her moment do you agree

out and have her moment do you agree

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