Comments on: The Academy Says Accountants Responsible For Best Picture Fiasco Barred From Future Oscars & Apologies For In Memoriam Error https://staging2.theplaylist.net/academy-says-accountants-responsible-best-picture-fiasco-barred-future-oscars-apologies-memoriam-error-20170301/ Thu, 02 Mar 2017 21:37:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 By: SlamAdams https://staging2.theplaylist.net/academy-says-accountants-responsible-best-picture-fiasco-barred-future-oscars-apologies-memoriam-error-20170301/#comment-152583 Thu, 02 Mar 2017 21:37:00 +0000 http://theplaylist.net/?p=360002#comment-152583 In reply to Knight Rider.

Of course I have.

]]> By: Knight Rider https://staging2.theplaylist.net/academy-says-accountants-responsible-best-picture-fiasco-barred-future-oscars-apologies-memoriam-error-20170301/#comment-152580 Thu, 02 Mar 2017 20:57:00 +0000 http://theplaylist.net/?p=360002#comment-152580 In reply to SlamAdams.

You’ve never made a mistake in your life?

]]> By: SlamAdams https://staging2.theplaylist.net/academy-says-accountants-responsible-best-picture-fiasco-barred-future-oscars-apologies-memoriam-error-20170301/#comment-152578 Thu, 02 Mar 2017 19:39:00 +0000 http://theplaylist.net/?p=360002#comment-152578 In reply to Knight Rider.

Barring them from the ceremony seems about right. You screwed it up, so you can’t do it again. End of story.

]]> By: Knight Rider https://staging2.theplaylist.net/academy-says-accountants-responsible-best-picture-fiasco-barred-future-oscars-apologies-memoriam-error-20170301/#comment-152570 Thu, 02 Mar 2017 05:04:00 +0000 http://theplaylist.net/?p=360002#comment-152570 “the accountants responsible for handling the envelopes, have been barred from future Oscars. Even more consequences may follows as the Academy is also reviewing their longstanding relationship with PriceWaterhouseCoopers as their partners for the show.”

All that seems a bit excessive. It was a mistake, not a deliberate action. And you can bet PWC will never ever let that happen again.

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