The Oscars 2024 Cutest Moments

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The 2024 Academy Awards took place overnight, and as ever there were a ton of cute moments that had us 'ahhhing' from the sofa.

1. The 96th Academy Awards took place on Mother's Day in the UK, and Ryan Gosling was joined on the red carpet by his family. Aww!

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2. And that wasn't the only Ryan Gosling moment that sent fans into a spin. During his iconic Ken performance, Ryan kissed his 'E' necklace, a tribute to wife Eva Mendes.

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Did you catch Ryan Gosling’s subtle tribute to wife Eva Mendes during his I’m Just Ken performance at The Oscars? #oscars2024 #oscars #fy #fyp #imjustken #barbie #ryangosling #ken

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I'm not crying, you are.

3. Sean Lennon, son of Yoko Ono, wished his mum a Happy Mother's Day during his acceptance of the Best Animated Short film for War is Over!

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4. Fans were delighted to see Vanessa Hudgens' baby bump on the red carpet.

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Yep, the High School Musical star is pregnant!

5. There was a whole lotta bestie love too, as Emma Stone quoted a line from her friend Taylor Swift's song during her best actress acceptance speech.

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Emma Stone won her second Best Actress award at The Oscars tonight and subtly referenced bff Taylor Swift in her speech 💕 #oscars2024 #oscars #emmastone #taylorswift #fy #fyp

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After winning the accolade for her performance in Poor Things, she used the line "I love you bigger than the whole sky" whilst thanking her daughter.

6. Tears were shed when Da'Vine Joy Randolph won best supporting actress and gave a heartfelt acceptance speech.

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She said "I realise I just need to be myself."

7. It's always great to see the stars have a bit of friendly banter, and Oppenheimer's Emily Blunt and Barbie's Ryan Gosling joked about their rivalry on stage.

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8. If there's anything likely to win the award of cutest moment of the night, it's a dog. Enter Messi.

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HE WAS ROBBED OF BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR! The Anatomy of A Fall pup became viral overnight as he’s seen “clapping” in the audience #oscars #oscars2024 #messi #messithedog #ryangosling

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The pooch played Snoop in Anatomy of a Fall and some might argue he was ROBBED of the best supporting actor gong.

9. Liza Koshy may have taken a tumble on the red carpet, but people were quick to help her to her feet.

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Liza Koshy takes a tumble on the Oscars red carpet!! 😬 #fy #fyp #oscars #oscars2024 #LizaKoshy

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She took it like an absolute pro.

10. Billie Eilish performed “What Was I Made For?” from the Barbie soundtrack to cheers from the star-studded audience...

An orchestra pops up behind Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell during their performance of "What Was I Made For?" from #Barbie at the 2024 #Oscars pic.twitter.com/NYodPxLXhj

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...that included the likes of Ariana Grande.

11. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito were reunited on stage, much to fans' delight.

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They starred alongside each other in the movie Twins, way back in 1988.

There was a whole lotta love on the red carpet too as these couples showed...

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Susan Downey and Robert Downey Jr didn't disappoint with their loved-up entrance...

Barbie's Simu Liu looked cosy with Allison Hsu.

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And his Barbie co-star Margot Robbie and her husband Tom Ackerley put on a cosy display.

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Who wins the Oscar for your cutest moment? Let us know in the comments!