Oscars 2026…The Woke Moments You (Didn’t) Miss
Amala Ekpunobi
Amala Ekpunobi
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🗓️ 16 March 2026
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Celebrity pins, political speeches, Trump jabs, and an unexpected wholesome speech…I wasted my time watching (most of) the Oscars so you didn’t have to waste yours. Let’s talk about it.
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| 0:00.0 | Well, guys, the Oscars took place over the weekend. Maybe some of you watched it. Some of you didn't. I ended up watching it because I thought I was going to go to Peter's Morgan to discuss it today. Guess what? That fell through. So I wasted my time. But you know what? I'm going to use my wasted time so that you don't have to waste your time. Does that make sense? We're going to go through some of the woke moments that took place this year at the Oscars |
| 0:21.1 | because guess what? |
| 0:22.1 | Woke is still alive and well in Hollywood. |
| 0:24.6 | Let's talk about it. |
| 0:25.6 | Yeah, you better. |
| 0:30.6 | Yeah, you better. |
| 0:31.6 | Guys, before we get into today's video, please like and subscribe and shout out to my patrons |
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| 0:54.5 | of these moments from the Oscars. Of course, we have the red carpets where these celebrities show up |
| 1:00.3 | and they're wearing their pins because if there's one thing Hollywood is going to do, |
| 1:04.0 | it's make a fucking pin guys. That's what they're going to do. I feel like the pin manufacturers |
| 1:08.4 | are like waiting every year for the Oscars because something's about to come out and they're back in production again because these people love a pin. |
| 1:16.6 | We're going to start off on the red carpet with actress Trithra Chandran. |
| 1:20.6 | Now, she is best known for being in Bridgeton that Netflix series where they literally just brought Indian characters into like British colonial |
| 1:29.2 | period because representation. |
| 1:32.0 | And now she's talking about a ceasefire and artist for ceasefire. |
| 1:36.6 | Let's watch. |
| 1:37.5 | It's an artist for ceasefire pen and what we are demanding is a ceasefire in Gaza. |
| 1:43.8 | And I think that I am so blessed to have a platform. |
| 1:47.3 | And this is the least I can do to use it. |
| 1:49.8 | And like sometimes the new cycle is so fast and people move on. |
| 1:54.3 | But the people in Gaza and the West Bank are still suffering. |
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