'It’s possible I missed somebody, but of all the public officials’ accounts scoured, only Birmingham Mayor randallwoodfin congratulated [the Daniels] for their historic achievement,' columnist WarOnDumb writes of Alabama's Oscar win. 'That’s a shame.'
Mar. 14, 2023, 2:36 p.m.Daniel Kwan, left, and Daniel Scheinert, winners of the award for best director for “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” pose in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
Non-Crimson-Tide-related success stories are rare, like four-leaf clovers, white buffalo or open parking spaces at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Center. Sometimes they’re as rare as spotting a four-leaf clover while riding a white buffalo to said open parking space at the BJCC. Sunday night, though, was one of those moments of joy. The stars lined up in Hollywood and for a moment their light shone on our home state.Alabama native Daniel Scheinert and his creative partner Daniel Kwan took home Academy Awards for best picture, best directing and best original screenplay.“Everything Everywhere All At Once” all but ran the tables, racking up awards for best actress and best supporting actor and actress.
Heck, before it was over, even Unclaimed Baggage in Scottsboro, Ala., had a moment of fame, having been
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