Liza Minnelli

2022 - 3 - 28

Liza Minnelli gets by at the Oscars with a little help from her friend Lady Gaga (unknown)

Liza Minnelli seemed grateful for Lady Gaga's help as the latter smoothed out some rough spots in announcing the best-picture Oscar winner.

Then it was time to announce the winner. When the list was done, Gaga sang to Minnelli, who said, “I’m so happy to be here, and especially with you! The two exchanged “I gotcha” and “I know” as the nominees were read.

Lady Gaga Supports Liza Minnelli as They Present Best Picture Oscar 2022 (unknown)

Lady Gaga held Liza Minnelli's hand before they named CODA the Best Picture winner at the 94th annual Academy Awards, telling the audience, 'You know how I ...

The crowd cheered, prompting the House of Gucci actress to grasp Minnelli's hand and say, "Do you see that? After the nominees for Best Picture were announced, Liza said, "Hi everybody! I'm so happy to be here, especially with you.

Lady Gaga Won Praise For “Safeguarding” Liza Minnelli’s “Dignity” As The Icon Made A Rare Public Appearance (unknown)

Liza appeared to be unsure as she presented an award at last night's Oscars, but Lady Gaga had her back.

When it was Liza’s cue to talk, she looked to Gaga for confirmation and the star offered her a comforting nod. One popular tweet read: “This is like a lesson in how to facilitate older people while honouring who they are. Viewers watching at home were impressed by the subtle way Gaga supported Liza throughout their time onstage. She then told the star: “You see that? I have always wanted to live.” “I want to live.

Liza Minnelli, Lady Gaga warm hearts amid chaotic Oscars night (unknown)

In the midst of a chaotic Oscars, Lady Gaga and Liza Minnelli are making waves on social media in a positive way. Check out their sweet exchange.

Twitter users also pointed out how the sweet moment stood in contrast to the rest of the Oscars ceremony. "It's clear from her interactions with Liza Minnelli (and others over the years) that she has great respect for legacy, which is what the Oscars need more of, and she obviously knows how to work a crowd. "Lady Gaga telling Liza Minnelli 'I got you' on stage at the Academy Awards in an industry and society that so rarely takes care of its older women.

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Lady Gaga and Liza Minnelli's Oscars moment is going viral—and ... (Motherly Inc.)

It's going viral because it's rare to see that level of respect, kindness, and admiration toward older adults (in this piece, I'm using the term "older adults," ...

Older women of color and those in marginalized groups are even more likely to face sexism, ageism and even violence. And it's not just that Lady Gaga specifically requested that Minnelli present the Best Picture award with her, according to PEOPLE. It's not just that she clearly reveres her, and made sure that the audience showed their admiration and respect for Minnelli as well.

Lady Gaga requested Liza Minnelli present Best Picture with her at Oscars (unknown)

Minnelli's former publicist said Gaga asked that the pair attend the 94th Academy Awards to present the Oscar for Best Picture, which went to CODA.

"Mr. Bennett, it would be my honor to escort you off the stage," she finished. In 2012, Gaga previously invited Minnelli to one of her concerts at Madison Square Garden, which was being filmed for her HBO documentary special. Gaga then handed the envelope containing the name of the winner over to Minnelli, who excitedly revealed CODA as the recipient.

Lady Gaga helps Liza Minnelli in admirable display of friendship at the Oscars (unknown)

The “Chromatica” singer, 36, and the legendary “Cabaret” star, 76, took the stage together to present the final award of the night: best picture, which went to ...

I’m your biggest fan.” During their segment, Lady Gaga also sang a few bars of “Willkommen” from “Cabaret.” The public, they love you,” Lady Gaga told Minnelli after the crowd gave Minnelli a standing ovation.