The Academy Awards got off to a lively start with The Third Award of the evening, Best Supporting Actress. First, acting legend Kirk Douglas vamped up a storm as the presenter, first Flirting With co-host Anne Hathaway - "Where were you When I was making movies?" - and then prolonging Revealing the winner Thurs comic lengths with an extended riff is how Australian Hugh Jackman was laughing at Douglas' schtick, But Brit Colin Firth was NOT. "I do not know why everyone in Australia thinks I'm funny."
Congrats, Douglas Revealed The Fighter's Melissa Leo HAD won the Oscar, her first win after being nominated two years ago for Best Actress in Frozen River. "Yeah, I am kinda Speechless," Leo said, looking up to the third to the balcony of the Kodak Theatre. "When I Watched Kate [Winslet] two years ago, it looked so f-ing easy!" The time-delay ABC censors were quick on the trigger, HOWEVER, and all the national viewing audience was heard from Leo Silence Followed By The Roaring laughter of the audience and Leo's stunned expression. But the Oscar winner has soldiered, Thanking the Academy for acknowledging great work, holding her statue in the air triumphantly.
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