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91st Oscars 2019 Press Room

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Congratulations are in order!!  Spike Lee finally did it, he won that elusive Oscar for Best Adaptive Screenplay for is film BlacKkKlansman at last nights 2019 Oscars.   For all his years of hard work finally the 2019 Oscars academy gave credit to where credit was due.

Spike Lee gave a memorable speech that showed his true happiness for the win.

“Before the world tonight, I give praise for our ancestors who helped build this country”

Then it happened, Spike Lee’s “BlackKklansman” lost to “Green Book”  in the best picture competition and that’s when Spike Lee called a flag on the play, allegedly tried to leave the ceremonies returned to his seat with his back to the 2019 Oscars stage.  Then back stage in the press room he gave a Kanye West Grammy esq speech where Spike say’s he is always losing to somebody driving somebody.

Check out Spike Lee’s BAD CALL speech below.

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