From the Anne Hathaway–James Franco disaster of 2011 to David Letterman‘s “Oprah, Uma” joke in 1995, there has been no shortage of memorable host moments in Academy Awards history.
While frequent hosts Bob Hope and Billy Crystal have become renowned for their ability to emcee Hollywood’s biggest event over the years, others haven’t been as lucky.
In 2011, the Oscars tried their hand at something relatively new by pairing up Franco and Hathaway after the success of duo Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin the year prior.
However, Franco and Hathaway were an instant flop, with the Freaks and Geeks alum appearing bored by the event and the Princess Diaries star trying to make up for his lack of energy by coming off as overly excited.
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