Olivia Colman won the Oscars with the funniest speech of the night

John Plunkett. Updated February 10th, 2020

Okay, so Olivia Colman didn’t actually win an Oscar – that was last year – but she still had the funniest speech, so she gets our Oscar for that.

Olivia Colman on her 2019 Oscar win: “Last year was the best night of my husband’s life.” https://t.co/8kz7m5vtnF #Oscars pic.twitter.com/QB5H89liTf

— ABC News (@ABC) February 10, 2020

The intro wasn’t bad either.

george mackay presenting olivia colman 🙂 pic.twitter.com/bXPpctfBWF

— gluten-free scho (@piupiupaww) February 10, 2020

And here are just a few of the things people were saying about it.

olivia colman is funnier than all the other presenters and i think that means something

— clemmie – PARASITE BP WINNER (@cIemmie) February 10, 2020

olivia colman you’re the best yes a legend pic.twitter.com/Qh3myV3bpt

— x (@justanothertown) February 10, 2020

Let Olivia Colman host the Oscars you cowards

— Jon (@prasejeebus) February 10, 2020

Just in case you can’t remember, here’s the speech she gave last year after winning best actress for The Favourite.

Watch Olivia Colman steal the show with this hilarious, off-the-cuff #Oscars speech after winning Best Actress for 'The Favourite' pic.twitter.com/8lajxVCtcV

— NowThis (@nowthisnews) February 25, 2019