Short of wardrobe malfunctions, stars assaulting one another, and erroneously-given awards like the 2017 La La Land fiasco at The Oscars, every award show director's worst nightmare is the meandering, unscripted award acceptance filibuster. This year's edition of The Game Awards was barely five minutes into its runtime before it went spectacularly off the rails.
"In truth, I don't play a whole lotta videogames," continued the Oscar winner, not entirely promisingly,"but, I have however spent a lot of timeIt's probably not what you want to hear in a show dedicated to videogames, but Pacino's delivery was at least genuine and warm. As a veteran of countless shows like this one, he salvaged the moment as best he could, coming off as a grandpa reluctantly appearing at his nephew's talent show.
With the winds not at his back at this point, Judge then began his acceptance. His first move: throwing minor shade on The Game Awards organizers."Now I see why I couldn't get more than a plus-one."
You could tell geoffkeighley was upset because he made two separate comments on it. Was kinda rude