'Uncut Gems' star Adam Sandler was shut out of Oscar nominations but had the perfect response on Twitter, and Kathy Bates says he was robbed.
Elton John and Bernie Taupin for ‘Rocketman,’ Randy Newman for ‘Toy Story 4' and veteran nominee Diane Warren top the Oscar nominations for best original song.
The former “Saturday Night Live” cast member had some momentum heading into the 2020 awards season but ultimately came up short of recognition at the Golden Globes, the SAG Awards and, now, the Oscars. Still, his uncharacteristically serious turn as a gutsy New York City jeweler has garnered significant acclaim, including from Los Angeles Times critic Justin Chang, who called it “Jokes aside, the funnyman did take a moment to offer kudos to the morning’s actual nominees, including Kathy Bates, who played Sandler’s mother in “The Waterboy.” Bates scored a supporting actress nod for her performance in Clint Eastwood’s “Richard Jewell.”Bad news: Sandman gets no love from the Academy.
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