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The Webby Awards’ best five-word speeches — plus Patton Oswalt’s funniest quips

Why did the International Academy of the Digital Arts and Sciences choose Patton Oswalt to host this year’s 16th Annual

Webby Awards honor Internet's best

Comedians, artists and more were honored, but they could only give a five-word speech.

Webby Awards Pay Special Tribute To Steve Jobs [Video]

A host of Hollywood celebrities payed special tribute to late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs tonight at the 2012 Webby Awards. The special segment of Monday night’s show was introduced by the actors from Apple’s famous ‘Mac vs. PC’ TV ads, Justin Long and John Hodgman. Richard Dreyfuss, the actor who narrated the original Apple ‘Think [...]Show More Summary

Watch Passion Pit on the Webby Awards

Tonight, Passion Pit performed at the Webby Awards. They played "Take a Walk" from their forthcoming album Gossamer, out July 24 via Columbia. Host Patton Oswalt introduced them as "a band named for Karl Rove's basement." Also, Björk received the Webby for Artist of the Year and gave a very, very brief all-vowel acceptance speech. Show More Summary

The Webby Awards assemble all-star cast to honor Steve Jobs

In addition to honoring the best of the Web in 2012, Monday night's Webby Awards included a tribute to Steve Jobs. The segment honoring Apple's co-founder included appearances from President Barack Obama, President Bill Clinton, Buzz Aldrin, George Lucas, Vint Cerf and more. Here's the video.

Here Are Some Afternoon Links!

12 months agoEntertainment / Film : Videogum

Here are photos of celebrities and their stunt doubles. They are all very realistic and none of them are weird. -BlameItOn Our own Gabe Delahaye and Max Silvestri are hosting the Webby Awards pre-show today at 4:30 ET! Can you even imagine? THOSE GUYS? Hosting this thing? You should watch it! -Webbys The “Feminist Ryan [...]

Watch The 16th Annual Webby Awards LIVE Now!

You’re invited to join us as we distill the best of the Web at the 16th Annual Webby Awards on May 21st LIVE on watch.webbyawards.com. The star-studded Webby Red Carpet featuring Shira Lazar and Romany Malco starts at 4:30pm ET and The...Show More Summary

Webby Awards to honor Bloomberg, Louis C.K., Instagram

12 months agoTechnology : Tech Talk

The 16th annual Webby Awards honors Bloomberg, Louis C.K., Instagram Monday night at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York

The 100 Best Sites Online… Winners Of The 2012 Webby Awards

When the Webby Awards began in 1996, with just $30,000 and a handful of donations, the original committee, led by filmmaker and Webby founder Tiffany Shlain, honored web-based businesses in 15 categories that they felt were leading the way online. These days, the event is a red carpet affair at the Hammerstein Ballroom in that [...]

HD Livestream of The 16th Annual Webby Awards

12 months agoOdd : Laughing Squid

The 16th Annual Webby Awards is hosted by Patton Oswalt and will be streaming live in HD tonight on webbyawards.com. The livestream is also available to view on iOS devices via The Webby Awards mobile app. The Red Carpet starts at 4:30 PM ET and The Webby Awards Show commences at 5:30 PM ET. Tune [...]

Thanks To You, We Won a Webby! Yay! Tune in This Afternoon to Watch the Awards Show Live

You know who my favorite people are, like, ever? You. Thanks to you guys, Glamour.com/beauty won this year's People's Voice Beauty and Cosmetics Webby Award!

Historic Firsts with Patton Oswalt

Historic Firsts with Patton Oswalt 2:11 There have been many FIRST's before, but only a few FIRST'S are truly historic. See more of Patton when he hosts the 16th Annual Webby Awards, TONIGHT at 530 ET live in HD from at http://www.webbyawards.com Submitted...Show More Summary

Mediatwits #49: Facebook IPO Mania; Internet Week; 16th Webby Awards

Welcome to the 49th episode of the Mediatwits podcast, with Mark Glaser and Dorian Benkoil as co-hosts. Today is the day for the Facebook IPO, so we've got it covered like a wet blanket. Special guests Debra Aho Williamson of eMarketer and Troy Young of SAY Media talk over the ins and outs of Facebook as it soars into the ionosphere. Show More Summary

Larry Page & Sergey Brin of Google Accepting a Webby Award in 2000

last yearOdd : Laughing Squid

The Webby Awards has posted a video from their archives of TV news anchor Sam Donaldson interviewing Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin after they won a Webby Award in 2000. The 16th annual Webby Awards hosted by Patton Oswalt takes place Monday, 21st and will be streamed live in HD starting with the [...]

Exclusive: MTV Announces O Music Award Nominees for ‘Most Intense Social Spat’

Characters will meet character limits at this year’s O Music Awards, MTV’s Webby Award-winning show that celebrates all things “offbeat, outrageous, and online.”  Because there’s no soap box quite like social media, the television network...Show More Summary

How to be Creative in a Social Media World

In an Internet Week Webby Session, Executive Director of The Webby Awards sat down with creatives Suzana Apelbaum from Anomoly, Colleen Decourcy from Socialistic and Keke Toleda Piza from LiveAD. The topic of discussion focused on "how innovators and creatives from around the world are shaping the future of advertising and marketing in the digital age."

Internet Troll with Patton Oswalt

Internet Troll with Patton Oswalt 3:04 One of the original internet trolls shows some of his trolling secrets with you. See more of Patton when he hosts the 16th Annual Webby Awards, May 21st at 530 ET live in HD from at http://www.webbyawards.com Submitted...Show More Summary

Sergey Brin and Larry Page Accept a Webby Before Google Was a Juggernaut [Video]

Back in the year 2000 Google was a humble search startup with a killer algorithm. For that, the company was awarded a Webby for Technical Achievement. Larry Page and Sergey Brin are positively adorable in this interview with Sam Donaldson. More »

Watch Larry Page and Sergey Brin accept a Webby Award in 2000, wearing silver capes

Ah, how times have changed. 2000 was quite the year: we didn’t die from Y2K, gas only cost $1.26/gallon and we all used to wear silver capes…WAIT! WHAT? Yes, the folks...

‘Three Lightning Strikes!’ Patton Oswalt Investigates The Internet Commenting Phenomenon ‘First’

UPROXX favorite Patton Oswalt is hosting the 16th Annual Webby Awards on May 21st and to promote the event they’ve put together this Everything Is Terribile-style mockumentary on the internet [...]

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