We all fell down a hole, and now it’s 2002 Oscars
Eminem. Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images About an hour and a half into the Oscars, lights dimmed for a video supercut of now-classic songs that have influenced films over the years: “My Heart Will Go On” and “In Your Eyes” , to name a couple. And then we were destabilized by the sound of jarring — yet familiar — string instrumentals. Is this … “Lose Yourself”? many of us pondered confusedly.
Our brains, along with those of Martin Scorsese, Billie Eilish, Idina Menzel, and others, were scrambled by what we witnessed.Kathleen: This is what Eminem looks like now?!Callie: Billie Eilish was a 1-year-old when that song came out.Stella: And the whole room is singing along? I feel like I’m in a vortex of misunderstanding.Kerensa: More important question: Why is there a standing ovation?
Callie: In my experience, men universally love this song. Once I was at a bar and had put on 15 Abba songs in a row and I could feel the men getting papably angry. So I put on “Lose Yourself” to placate them and it was like giving a baby a pacifier. They all immediately calmed down and began nodding along.Rebecca: Didn’t he win an Oscar for that song?Nana: I’m sorry but I enjoyed that.
Allison: Honestly that song still slaps. I’m not ashamed. But can we address the elephant in the room? Did Eminem look sort of … good?Stella: And the Oscar for most Horny goes to …
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