{"id":348731,"date":"2026-03-16T08:29:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T08:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/348731\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T08:29:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T08:29:09","slug":"emotional-speeches-a-few-boos-and-a-missing-actor-10-big-moments-from-the-oscars-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/348731\/","title":{"rendered":"Emotional speeches, a few boos and a missing actor \u2013 10 big moments from the Oscars 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">The 98th Annual Academy Awards ceremony took place on Sunday, March 15 in Hollywood \u2013 and it was a great night for the Irish. Here are some of the biggest moments you might have missed\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773649749_798_video.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Jessie Buckley wins best actress Oscar for Hamnet<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The 98th Annual Academy Awards ceremony, now boasting a tidy three-hour runtime, ran like a well-oiled machine, but that doesn\u2019t mean that the glitziest of all award shows wasn\u2019t without the odd splash of colour. From shock award winners to emotional tributes, here are some water-cooler moments that you may have missed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Roundly considered as one of the few upsets of the night, Jordan took home the Best Actor acting award and walked to the stage in disbelief, having beaten out Leonardo DiCaprio, Ethan Hawke, Wagner Moura and Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet. The latter had been the long-time favourite to win the award, leading people to wonder whether his 11th hour comments on how \u201cno-one cares\u201d about opera and ballet might have derailed his Oscar dream.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 98th Annual Academy Awards ceremony took place on Sunday, March 15 in Hollywood \u2013 and it was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348732,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93,61,60,312,2625,5042],"class_list":["post-348731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-jessie-buckley","tag-oscars","tag-paul-mescal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348731\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}