It’s the biggest showbiz story of the week, so it was never going to be too long before James Corden got his teeth stuck into the Best Picture Oscar announcement mix-up.
And, sure enough, this La La Land Oscar blunder parody is another piece of must-watch viral gold from the host of the Late Late Show.
Donning a wig and jumper to play Emma Stone’s character Mia, he’s asked by the audition panel to “paint us a picture”, which he does, reminiscing how, for two sweet minutes, “My film used to be Best Picture.”
Before long, he bursts into song, providing an emotion-filled performance, including the immortal lines: “Here’s to the ones who lose. God, I need so much booze. Here’s to the ones who hope… who switched that envelope?”
One YouTuber, one of the first to view the clip, has already provided some comment gold:
Watch the full song below:
