Oscars: From Colman Domingo’s Toast To Lap Dogs To Selfies, What TV Cameras Didn’t Catch
deadline.comLive awards telecasts like the Oscars air with commercials that take up about 15 minutes every hour, which means that we see those attending for about three-quarters of the ceremony.
During the remaining quarter when the cameras are not rolling, they tend to mingle and have fun. During the 2025 Oscars on Sunday, nominee Colman Domingo jumped onstage during one of the commercial breaks, tequila in hand, offered a toast and engaged the audience to stand up and dance.
He came into possession of tequila after small bottles of Don Julio were passed out to every member of the audience — even those who don’t drink.
Domingo was at the center of multiple behind-the-scenes happenings at the Oscars. This might not top Ellen DeGeneres’ epic selfie from the 2014 Oscars but would come close.
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