Award Show Scandals Throughout the Years That Shook the Industry

Way back when the Oscars dabbled in the idea of not hiring a host for the inaugural event but rather having different acts in between awards. Allan Carr, the mastermind behind Grease, decided to fill the void with not one but two musical numbers. And let’s just say they were anything but hits.

Rob Lowe found himself alongside a hapless newcomer, Eileen Bowman, decked out as Snow White. Joined by Merv Griffin and a rendition of “Proud Mary” that seemed to drag on for an eternity, eleven whole minutes, to be precise, the audience was left bewildered and begging for mercy.