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Emilia Perez songwriters roasted for 'horrific cringe' Oscars 2025 acceptance speech for Best Song


Emilia Perez' songwriters were roasted for their 'cringe' acceptance speech for Best Original Song at the 2025 Oscars on Sunday.

Gascón stars as the title character, a former Mexican drug lord who comes out as a transgender woman and fakes her own death in order to reinvent herself as a pro-social force, while Saldaña plays an ethically challenged lawyer who helps set up her new identity. In the supporting actress category, the nominees including Monica Barbaro for A Complete Unknown, Ariana Grande for Wicked, Felicity Jones for The Brutalist, Isabella Rossellini for Conclave and Zoe Saldaña for Emilia Pérez After Gascón's offensive tweets surfaced, Emilia Pérez's best picture frontrunner status seemed in question, and Anora has snatched up the top award at multiple ceremonies considered major predictors of the Oscars

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