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Alejandro González Iñárritu showed off two of his three Oscars for ?Birdman.?
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Eddie Redmayne took the stage to accept the Oscar for Best Actor for his role in ?The Theory of Everything.?
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Lady Gaga performed songs from ?The Sound of Music.?
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Common (left) and John Legend performed ?Glory? from the film ?Selma,? which won Best Original Song.
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Meryl Streep presented the in-memoriam tribute.
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Tegan and Sara and The Lonely Island performed ?Everything Is Awesome? from ?The LEGO Movie.?
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Patricia Arquette accepted the award for Best Supporting Actress.
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J.K. Simmons gave his acceptance speech after winning Best Supporting Actor.
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Host Neil Patrick Harris opened the 87th Academy Awards tonight at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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