40 Oscars 2025 Memes (& Tweets) That Had Everyone Cry-Laughing
The Oscars may be Hollywood’s glitziest night, but let’s be honest—most of us are here for the memes. And the 2025 show delivered big time. Adam Sandler pulled up looking like he mistook the red carpet for a Costco run, while Timothée Chalamet’s outfit had the internet doing double takes and asking, “Is that the Man in the Yellow Hat from Curious George?”
Once the memes started rolling, there was no stopping them. From fashion flops to awkward moments caught on camera, here are the funniest tweets and memes from the 2025 Oscars that stole the spotlight—and maybe the show.
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#2 Adam Sandler showing up in peak ‘comfort over convention’ mode
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Before the show even started, the memes were already rolling in. From fashion statements that looked like leftover holiday decor to confused facial expressions that became reaction gifs within minutes, the internet was ready. Oscars 2025 wasn’t just about the films—it was about the faces, the fits, and the absolute lack of chill.
Grumpy Sharks was already laughing by the time the second velvet suit showed up with matching Crocs. You can’t give the internet red carpet chaos and expect silence. The jokes were fast, savage, and too accurate—and honestly, way more entertaining than the pre-show interviews.
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When the camera cuts to the losing nominees, it’s either pure grace… or barely disguised rage. Oscars 2025 gave us both. One actor clapped like their career depended on it. Another looked like they were plotting their villain origin story. And the memes? Ruthless.
Grumpy Sharks couldn’t decide what was funnier—the reactions or the internet’s instant breakdown of them. Some tweets even had side-by-side comparisons like, “This is how I looked when my little brother got the bigger slice.” Let’s be honest, sometimes the drama offstage is better than what’s in the envelope.
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You know it’s a real Oscars moment when the musical numbers start trending faster than the winners. One artist came in like a Broadway tornado. Another had backup dancers who looked completely lost—and the internet noticed everything. Suddenly, choreography memes were flooding timelines like confetti.
Grumpy Sharks team agrees: we didn’t know whether to applaud or cry-laugh. Between glitter explosions, unexpected notes, and that one person who looked like they wandered onstage by mistake, the memes practically wrote themselves. Who needs vocals when you’ve got pure meme-worthy visuals?
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Some reactions were polite. Others? Absolutely iconic. A-listers gasping, side-eyeing, or straight-up texting during emotional speeches—yes, the cameras caught everything. And Twitter wasted no time turning those freeze frames into full-blown viral moments.
We saw everything from “I just saw my ex” energy to “Why is this still going?” expressions. Grumpy Sharks lives for this part. It’s not just who won—it’s how people reacted when they didn’t. Because one awkward nod from a famous face? Worth more than any golden statue.
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#23 Macaulay Culkin says he cried when his brother Kieran Culkin won the Oscar: “True story … I cried. And I was like, ‘I’m gonna see you later'”
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The Oscars red carpet never disappoints—especially when it goes full fashion fever dream. This year we saw gowns that looked like optical illusions, suits covered in sequins, and at least one outfit that had people asking, “Is that… wearable art or a furniture set?” The memes did not hold back.
Grumpy Sharks team couldn’t look away. From comparisons to hotel drapes to tweets saying “She’s serving lampshade realness,” the timeline was a firestorm of fashion commentary. It’s not shade—it’s tradition. Oscars style is 50% couture, 50% meme potential, and 100% internet gold.
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Every year, there’s that moment—when a host or presenter drops a joke that lands with the grace of a brick. Oscars 2025 had a couple of those, and the crowd’s reactions were pure comedy. Blank stares. Awkward chuckles. One celebrity even blinked like they just left their body for a second.
We didn’t have to wait long before the tweets rolled in. One person wrote, “That joke died so hard it qualified for Best Short Film.” And honestly? They weren’t wrong. Moments like this are what live TV was made for—cringe and memes, hand in hand.
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By the time the final award was announced, the internet had already chosen its winners: the memes, the side-eyes, and that one person who clapped too early and immediately regretted it. The Oscars gave us drama, tears, and gowns—but it’s the screenshots we’ll be quoting all year.
We, the people of the timeline (and Grumpy Sharks), thank the 2025 Oscars for delivering everything we needed: chaos, comedy, and content. No matter who took home a statue, the real winners are the meme creators who turned three seconds of awkwardness into forever internet history.
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#38 How every latino is watching this years Oscar
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And just like that, the 2025 Oscars will be remembered not just for the awards but for the internet-breaking memes they gave us. Whether it was Adam Sandler’s ultra-casual look, Timothée Chalamet’s Curious George moment, or the countless hilarious reactions, one thing is clear—Twitter (or whatever we’re calling it now) remains undefeated.
Until next year’s red carpet disasters and viral chaos, let’s keep these memes alive. Which one was your favorite?