People were confused why Tom Morello presented at the Oscars
Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine and Audioslave presented at the Oscars, and many people on Twitter were confused by his appearance.
The musician presented Vice as a Best Picture nominee at the Academy Awards.
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Backstage at the #Oscars with @tmorello pic.twitter.com/b7tCeRgEWw
— The Academy (@TheAcademy) February 25, 2019
Hearing “Rage Against The Machine” be mentioned during the night was strange for many viewers. See what people had to say on Twitter about Morello’s appearance.
I did not expect to see Tom Morello in a tux introducing a movie about Dick Cheney.
— Ed Bott (@edbott) February 25, 2019
John Mulaney ALSO doesn’t understand why Tom Morello is here
— Emily Heller (@MrEmilyHeller) February 25, 2019
#Oscars:“To introduce Vice, here’s Tom Morello from Rage Against the Machine.”
Us: Uh … sure. Okay. pic.twitter.com/uEzgJVqDoz
— Under the Laces (@UndertheLaces) February 25, 2019
Is that Tom morello #Oscars2019 pic.twitter.com/HSp8SnKS3l
— Frank B. (@IllBFrankB) February 25, 2019
Comedian John Mulaney also became an instant meme at Morello’s expense.
The Oscars: and now, Tom Morello
Me: "Oh, hello"
The Oscars: pic.twitter.com/w8OVRf96XX
— Buzz (@buzzlh13) February 25, 2019
John Mulaney being just as confused as I am that Tom Morello was there is amazing #oscars
— Channing Tweetum (@ebrownie) February 25, 2019
John Mulaney looking perplexed as Tom Morello presents at the #Oscars is all of us. pic.twitter.com/9ectZIhtzi
— sarah 🌻 (@bookie_wookiee) February 25, 2019
However, many people were excited to see him at the Academy Awards.
Tom Morello. OMG!!!!!! ?????#ChairoProud #RATM? #Oscars #OscarsTNT pic.twitter.com/xtlRsSfKmS
— Mrs. Biutiful (@borola80) February 25, 2019
From Rage against the Machine to the Oscars: the winner is Tom Morello #SkyCinemaOscar #Ratm #Oscar @tmorello @prophetsofrage pic.twitter.com/DcHgT81F78
— Marcello Zasso (@marcellozasso) February 25, 2019
Wow, Tom Morello just made Vice out to be a way fierier and more coherent movie than I thought it was. #Oscars
— Stephen Thompson (@idislikestephen) February 25, 2019
Tom Morello! ?????? pic.twitter.com/S1mhmOANK8
— D (@ladylumpen) February 25, 2019
Just let Tom Morello host the rest of the show please. #oscars
— jennie (@mplsgrrrl) February 25, 2019
You can check out Morello’s full presentation below.
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