Ceremonials
Oscar Firsts
Sweeps
Playlist
Speeches
100
Location of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
(Where Weezer wants to be)
What is Beverly Hills?
100
1940 - First Black performer to win an Oscar. Best Supporting Actress goes to...
Who is Hattie McDaniel?
100
This 2003 film won all 11 awards for which it was nominated (to the joy of nerds everywhere)
What is The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King? 
100
Ryan Gosling may never be able to escape this song from megahit Barbie
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100
And the Oscar goes to... well, not La La Land!
Barry Jenkins, the director of this 2017 film which actually won Best Picture, joked, "Very clearly, very clearly, even in my dreams, this could not be true... But to hell with dreams, I'm done with it, 'cause this is true. Oh my goodness.”
What is Moonlight?
200
The number of Oscars categories
What is 24?
200
Though Miyoshi Umeki was the first Asian actress to win an academy award in 1957 (for a supporting role), it was just last year that this performer became the first Asian Woman to win Best Actress.
(Ladies, don't let anybody tell you you are ever past your prime.)
Who is Michelle Yeoh? 
200
This 1997 film won 11 of the 14 categories it was nominated for, and was the highest-grossing film for 12 years.
What is Titanic?
200
This 1939 Best Original Song winner, sung by Judy Garland, was added to the National Recording Registry in 2017
What is "Over the Rainbow"?
200
Native activist Sacheen Littlefeather refused the Best Actor award on behalf of this actor from The Godfather, who wanted to protest Hollywood's portrayal of Native Americans... but still sent a 26-year-old woman of color to do the work for him.
Who is Marlon Brando?
300
The length of the first Oscars ceremony in 1929
The nominees certainly enjoyed their ______ _______ of fame.
What is fifteen minutes?
300
2019 - First film in a language other than English to win best picture
What is Parasite? 
300
Wait, you're telling me that this 1959 epic that won 11 Academy Awards is 3.5 hours long?
Jesus Christ...
What is Ben-Hur?
300
You often hear this 1942 winner from Holiday Inn on the radio in December
What is "White Christmas"?
300
In 1985, this actress from Norma Rae, The Flying Nun, and 80 for Brady, famously said, "You like me! You really like me!"
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400
The year this famous selfie was taken at the Oscars
What is 2014?
400
1969 - First tie in the best actress category for these two performers
(And one of them sure is a Funny Girl)
Who are Barbra Streisand and Katharine Hepburn?
400
No need to gang up on this 1961 musical with a score by Bernstein and Sondheim, which won 10 Academy Awards
What is West Side Story?
400
This song from 1949 film Neptune's Daughter features controversial lyrics that are fiercely debated every December
(But it really has absolutely nothing to do with Christmas)
What is "Baby, It's Cold Outside"?
400
Troy Kotsur signed his acceptance speech after winning Best Supporting Actor for this 2022 Best Picture.
What is CODA? 
500
Sculpted by George Stanley, the Academy Award statuette is supposed to represent this noble profession
What is a knight?
500
The first film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture ("Outstanding Picture" at the time).
Allegedly, Red Bull gives you these.
What is Wings?
500
It's an honor just to be nominated... Like this 1950 film starring Bette Davis, which received 14 nominations, winning only 6. (Guess it was a bumpy night...)
What is All About Eve?
500
Try to keep up with this lively dance number which won the 2023 best original song award for RRR
What is "Naatu Naatu"? 
500
This director's celebration after winning at the 1999 Oscars is more famous than his speech. Life, as they say, is beautiful
