The shock! The horror! Not them playing in Angela Bassett’s face like this! We are not ok!
Watch the moment below:
Angela Bassett’s reaction to Jamie Lee Curtis’ name being called…you can tell how much that Oscar would have meant to her. she is, was, and always will be incredible. I better see her on that stage SOON pic.twitter.com/oHDfuDUksG
— Spencer Althouse (@SpencerAlthouse) March 13, 2023
According to TooFab during the 2023 Academy Awards on Sunday, Jamie Lee Curtis took home the award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in “Everything Everywhere All At Once.”
Curtis won the award over fellow female nominees Angela Bassett (“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”), Hong Chau (“The Whale”), Kerry Condon (“The Banshees of Inisherin”) and her own costar Stephanie Hsu (“Everything Everywhere All at Once”).
Jaime Lee Curtis????? Over Angela Bassett and Stephanie Hsu??? #Oscars pic.twitter.com/yp7odMPJ77
— wine mom yor forger? (@autumnvelvets) March 13, 2023
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Me stealing the oscar to give it to Angela Bassett #oscars pic.twitter.com/KfkLUJo0h9
— ♈︎ (@bvbhive) March 13, 2023
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THE ACADEMY AWARDS PLAYED IN HER FACE.
ANGELA BASSETT DESERVED BETTER. #Oscars pic.twitter.com/McMJQQaFuL
— raveen marie ?? (@xoraveen) March 13, 2023
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You literally can see the disappointment in Angela’s face.
THIS IS SOME BULLSHIT. #Oscars pic.twitter.com/4dmYbQkawA— 3/5 ?♓️ (@itsKARY_) March 13, 2023
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Angela Bassett did the thing and she still gets SNUBBED?!? ??? #Oscars pic.twitter.com/mack8oyuWQ
— ✍?? (@writtenbytruth) March 13, 2023
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WHAT DO YOU MEAN JAMIE LEE CURTIS OVER ANGELA BASSET AND STEPHANIE HSU LIKE WHAT THE ACTUAL HELL IM PISSED OFF #Oscar2023 pic.twitter.com/f4V64q7jiK
— ZAYNA?#ANDAMOVIE (@sitcomabed) March 13, 2023
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jamie lee curtis winning an oscar over angela basset for a role where all she did was eat crusty ass cookies and pretend to read some documents…
— outroseokss⁷? (@callmebyyourjin) March 13, 2023
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everyone who voted for jamie lee curtis over angela bassett and stephanie hsu needs to sleep with one eye open pic.twitter.com/8eOdYEKhRO
— wiLL (@willfulchaos) March 13, 2023
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I love Jamie Lee Curtis and this is a well deserved win, but Angela Bassett did the THING & the #Oscars owe her from her What's Love Got To Do With It snub, for real though! If my lady decided to leave, I wouldn't blame her!
— bevysmith (@bevysmith) March 13, 2023
Michael B Jordan and Jonathan Majors letting Angela know everything we are thinking.
Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors give a shoutout to Angela Bassett: "Hey Auntie, we love you." #Oscars pic.twitter.com/xIQlVq8AOZ
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) March 13, 2023
We love you!