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After two nominations and an honorary award in 2015, Spike Lee finallywon an Oscar Sunday night.
Nearly as important, though, were Spike Lees reactions to absolutely everything going on during the91st Academy Awards.
Awkwafina made a joke that surprised him?
Barbra Streisand shouted outBlacKkKlansmanand their mutual home borough, Brooklyn?
He grinned from ear to ear.
And when his screenplay won an Oscar?
The director leaped into the arms of Samuel L. Jackson.
Want me to be honest?
It shouldve happened before.
And then, of course, Spike Lees big win!
He returned to his seat when the speeches were over.
Spike Lee just came backstage with a glass of champagne: “This is my sixth glass.
And you know why.
“#Oscars
“Every time someone is driving somebody I lose.”