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    14 Awkward And Shocking Moments With Famous People That Were Caught On Live TV

    Melanie Griffith and Dakota Johnson debating over 50 Shades of Grey is TOO awkward.

    Over the years, we've asked the BuzzFeed community to tell us the most shocking, awkward, and inappropriate celebrity moments they recall. A lot of their responses happened on live television so here are the wildest ones:

    1. When Cara Delevingne was on Good Morning Sacramento and they mocked her because she didn't seem excited.

    News anchors mocking Cara Delevingne

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    2. When Jim Carrey was on the red carpet of New York Fashion Week in 2017 and said that it was the most meaningless event he could come to.

    Jim Carey talking to an interviewer

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    3. When a bunch of fake blood squirted into Leslie Jones' mouth during a Saturday Night Live sketch and she threw up in her mouth and was holding back vomit the whole sketch.

    Leslie covered in fake blood and gagging

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    4. When Dakota Johnson and Melanie Griffith were on the 2015 Oscars red carpet and debated on the whether or not it would be weird for Melanie, her mom, to watch 50 Shades of Grey.

    Dakota and Melanie debating on a red carpet

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    5. When Sacha Baron Cohen poured "ashes" on Ryan Seacrest at the 2012 Oscars red carpet.

    Sasha pouring ashes on Ryan Seacrest

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    6. When Kristen Stewart accidentally dropped the F-bomb during her 2017 SNL monologue.

    Kristen Stewart on stage during her "SNL" monologue with Kate McKinnon and Aidy Bryant

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    7. When a red carpet interviewer at the Grammys told Taylor Swift she'd be walking home with a lot of men that night.

    An interviewer telling Taylor she will leave with a lot of men tonight

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    8. When a reporter at the 2015 SAG red carpet told Rashida Jones that she looked tan and thought Rashida was joking when she said she's not white.

    An interviewer telling Rashida she looks tan and Rashida saying "I'm ethnic"

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    9. When Aidy Bryant's dresser walked out at the wrong time during a live sketch and Aidy completely broke character.

    Aidy Bryant's wardrobe person walking onto set during the live episode

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    10. When Whoopi Goldberg farted live on air on The View:

    Whoopi farting on The View and excusing herself

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    11. When a red carpet interviewer asked One Direction which band member sleeps with the most women.

    An interviewer asking One Direction, "Who is the main fucker of the band?"

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    12. When Anne Hathaway was on the Today show to talk about Les Misérables, and the first thing Matt Lauer did was ask her about the photo the paparazzi took of under her skirt and blamed her for the incident.

    Matt Lauer asking Anne Hathaway what she learned from the paparazzi taking a photo of under her skirt

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    NBC / youtube.com

    13. When Meghan McCain told Joy Behar it was her job to listen to her on The View:

    Meghan McCain telling Joy it's her job to listen to her

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    ABC / youtube.com

    14. And when Miguel jumped and landed on a woman's head during his performance at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards and then proceeded to hug the wrong woman.

    Miguel falling on two women during a performance

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    ABC / youtube.com

    What are other shocking celebrity moments that happened on live TV? Let us know in the comments.