13 Awkward Times Celebrities Simply Couldn’t Hide Their Feelings About Other Celebs Getting Praise At Awards Shows

Whether it’s the Golden Globes oregon the Grammys, grant shows are often afloat of messy viral moments from celebrated faces — particularly erstwhile it comes to their not-so-subtle reactions to immoderate of the wins and losses. Here’s a roundup of times celebrities had “shady” responses to different celebs winning astatine grant shows:

1. At the 2026 Grammy Awards, fans picked up connected Miley Cyrus's absorption portion Lady Gaga accepted the accolade for Best Pop Vocal Album.

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2. Just weeks prior, Amanda Seyfried’s unorthodox reaction to Michelle Williams winning successful their shared class astatine the Golden Globes went ace viral.

Amanda — who was nominated successful the Best Actress successful a Limited Series, Anthology Series, oregon Motion Picture Made for Television class — dilatory started clapping portion looking to the broadside and appearing somewhat uninterested earlier Michelle was adjacent announced arsenic the winner.

Chris being positively acknowledged by MTV near galore radical frustrated, fixed his drawstring of public controversies, including his carnal battle of Rihanna successful 2009 and alleged abuse of Karrueche Tran, among others.

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4. That aforesaid year, Angela Bassett’s visibly disappointed reaction to losing the Best Supporting Actress Oscar to Jamie Lee Curtis took the net by storm.

Jamie Lee won for her show successful Everything Everywhere All astatine Once, portion Angela was nominated for her emotional role successful Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

As the assemblage erupted into applause erstwhile Jamie Lee’s sanction was announced, Angela stayed seated and didn’t instantly grin oregon clap.

5. Fellow Best Supporting Actress nominee Kerry Condon besides had a notable absorption to Jamie Lee’s triumph astatine the 2023 Oscars.

Kerry was nominated for her show successful The Banshees of Inisherin, and erstwhile Jamie Lee’s sanction was called retired arsenic the victor of their category, she appeared pretty blank-faced.

6. And astatine the aforesaid event, Diane Warren — who has ne'er won an Oscar, contempt being nominated 17 times — mislaid successful the Best Original Song class to “Naatu Naatu” from the movie RRR.

When the winning opus was announced, Diane appeared annoyed and seemingly refused to clap, portion the different nominees successful the class erupted into applause.

7. Back successful 1995, Samuel L. Jackson was intelligibly annoyed erstwhile Martin Landau won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar successful their shared category.

When Martin’s sanction was work aloud by then-12-year-old Anna Paquin, Samuel — who was nominated for his relation successful Pulp Fiction — appeared to rima “Shit!” portion looking visibly disappointed.

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8. In 2004, Bill Murray looked beauteous upset erstwhile helium mislaid the Best Actor Oscar to Sean Penn.

While the different nominees passionately applauded Sean’s Mystic River win, Bill, who was nominated for his show successful Lost successful Translation, appeared to pout and notably refused to clap.

Interestingly, Bill admitted conscionable past twelvemonth that helium was surprised to person mislaid the Oscar. “I won each different prize for Lost successful Translation, truthful I conscionable benignant of thought I was gonna win, ‘cause I’d won everything — each azygous one,” helium told Howard Stern.

9. At the 2006 Country Music Awards, vocalist Faith Hill was filmed looking shocked and mouthing “What?!” erstwhile Carrie Underwood won the Female Vocalist of the Year accolade.

The different class nominees, Sara Evans, Gretchen Wilson and Martina McBride, were seen applauding for Carrie.

However, Faith rapidly clarified that she was lone joking, saying successful a statement, “The thought that I would enactment disrespectful towards a chap instrumentalist is unimaginable to me. For this to go a absorption of attraction fixed the endowment gathered is utterly ridiculous. Carrie is simply a talented and deserving pistillate vocalist of the year.”

10. At the 2017 Oscars, Brie Larson notably refused to clap for Casey Affleck aft announcing him arsenic the victor of the Best Actor grant for his show successful Manchester by the Sea.

This was wide interpreted arsenic a protestation against allegations of sexual harassment made against Casey, which helium has publically addressed.

Brie, who is simply a vocal advocator for survivors of intersexual assault, told Vanity Fair that her absorption to Casey’s Oscar triumph was wholly intentional. “I deliberation that immoderate it was that I did onstage benignant of spoke for itself. I’ve said each that I request to accidental astir that topic,” she said.

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11. Back successful 1975, precocious state euphony creator Charlie Rich famously burned the envelope with John Denver’s sanction connected arsenic helium announced the victor of the CMA Entertainer of the Year award, 1 of the biggest awards successful the state space.

Many radical speculated that Charlie’s determination had been a subtle excavation towards John’s euphony style, which wasn't considered "country enough" by some.

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12. At the 2016 Oscars, manager Alejandro González Iñárritu was accused of refusing to clap for Jenny Beavan arsenic she accepted the Best Costume Design Oscar for Mad Max: Fury Road.

Alejandro was filmed sitting with his arms crossed arsenic Jenny walked past him to get connected stage. However, helium aboriginal clarified that helium did, successful fact, clap for Jenny, telling the Guardian, “I deliberation Jenny Beavan is simply a masterful costume decorator and precise deserving of the Oscar for Mad Max: Fury Road. By editing and omitting the afloat world and suggesting I felt thing but admiration is mean-spirited and false. What you don’t spot successful the 10-second clip being circulated is my applause for Jenny arsenic she ascended the stairs to the stage.”

Meanwhile, Jenny said of the drama, “Honestly, I didn’t clap the full clip — your hands get tired. We had done a immense magnitude of clapping by that time. They didn’t person to! I don’t caput successful the slightest if they didn’t clap. I felt truly good, I felt the warmth, I was truthful arrogant of doing the film.”

13. Finally, and possibly the astir infamous illustration connected this list, determination was Kanye West’s absorption to Taylor Swift winning the Best Video by a Female Artist grant implicit Beyoncé astatine the 2009 VMAs.

Kanye, who present goes by Ye, stormed connected stage erstwhile Taylor accepted the accolade for her opus “You Belong With Me,” snatched the mic from her hand, and declared that Beyoncé should’ve won for her “Single Ladies” euphony video instead.

“Yo, Taylor, I'm truly blessed for you, I’mma fto you finish,” Ye said. “But Beyoncé had 1 of the champion videos of each time! One of the champion videos of each time!”

Ye was yet booed by the crowd, and, arsenic we know, the infinitesimal sparked a years-long feud betwixt him and Taylor, which you work much astir here.

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