20+ Interesting Facts About Award Shows That They Don’t Tell You

Published on 02/11/2020
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The Longest Speech

In 1942, Greer Garson gave the longest acceptance speech after being awarded Best Actress for “Mrs.Miniver.” It’s unclear exactly how long it was but somewhere between 5.5 to 7 fill minutes. She had a lot to be thankful for!

The Longest Speech

The Longest Speech

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The Favorite Host

With the number of times he has hosted the Oscars, it seems that Billy Crystal is the preferred man for the job. He hosted the show in 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2004, and 2012! It seems like he was a big hit and they couldn’t get enough!

Billy Crystal

The Favorite Host

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