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As she made her way onto the stage, the whole auditorium stood to their feet and gave her a standing ovation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;This is insane,&#8221;<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Madison was heard exclaiming backstage, still clutching her Oscar. &#8220;I think I fainted. I kept telling myself, &#8216;Don&#8217;t trip, don&#8217;t cry too hard, and for goodness&#8217; sake, do not swear on live television.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To add onto Madison\u2019s historic win, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anora<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> won <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/oscar-winners-2025-list\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">four Oscars<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014including Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Madison wasn&#8217;t the only one making history. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adrian Brody<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> won Best Actor for his performance in<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Brutalist<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. 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