5 most unexpected moments in Oscars' history
One year the telecast was actually too short. Another time an actor climbed over rows of chairs between him and his Academy Award. Björk laid eggs on the red carpet. Oscar can go weirdly off script.
by Fi O'Reilly
Mar 28, 2022
2 minutes
This year's face slap of Chris Rock by Will Smith was just the latest bizarre moment in the history of the Academy Awards.
From Roberto Benigni climbing across the theater's chairs between him and his statuette to Björk laying eggs on the red carpet, Oscar ceremonies often go off script, sometimes spectacularly so.
We look back to five cases of the best-laid plans going awry, in ways
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