15 powerful Oscar acceptance speeches from Black winners

Some speeches are famous for tears, some for quotes, and some because you can hear the history. Check out 15 standout moments ...

Sharon Stone Gives Life Lessons, Praises Taylor Swift in NSFW 9-Minute Acceptance Speech

The movie star also said someone at the Astra Film Awards asked her, ‘Who are you, and why are you sitting here?’ ...
Yahoo

Here Are 13 Of The Best Emmy Acceptance Speeches That Will Make You Laugh, Cry, And Want To Rewatch Some Of These Iconic Shows

CONTENT WARNING: This post briefly mentions sexual assault. If there’s one thing about me, if I’m sitting around and need a boost, I’ll open up YouTube and find some of my favorite awards show ...
Queerty

“Dare to be who you are”: Looking back at the best Queerties acceptance speeches from Murray Hill to Michaela Jaé

Every year, the Queerties honors the best and brightest in out LGBTQ+ talent. Since kicking off the award show in 2012, we’ve ...
NBC Bay Area

Speeches go long at the Emmys despite Nate Bargatze's donation incentive

This year's 77th Primetime Emmy awards started a bit differently, with comedian and host Nate Bargatze introducing a high-stakes game to try to keep acceptance speeches timely. Bargatze began the ...