That’s it from us on the Oscars 2016 liveblog. Check for all of our Oscars coverage, including Peter Bradshaw’s reaction to the awards, Lanre Bakare’s verdict on Chris Rock as host and a special extremely sleepy version of the Dailies podcast. Cheers for sticking with us. Go to bed now. We certainly are. Bye!
Henry Barnes
Meanwhile, in the non-bingo world, Nigel M Smith is still plugging away on backstage duties. He’s spoken to Sam Smith, who’s realised his suggestion that he was the first openly gay man to win an Oscar wasn’t quite correct:
— Nigel M. Smith (@nigelmfs)The first openly gay winner was Stephen Sondheim in 1991.
Henry Barnes
That’s it! BINGO! BINGO! Because we swear – in that inaudible garble at the end of the transmission – we heard Rock make a “Poo joke that got pegged to the Martian”. That means Simon from Hatton-on-Grange is this year’s Oscar BINGO! winner!
Congratulations Simon. Your prize will be in the post. Please make sure the box’s airholes remain open. Watch your hands when you open it! Thanks for playing all. It’s been a delight.
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