EntertainmentOscar 2024: Producers explain naked John Cena: ‘What if he drops the envelope?’

One of the funniest moments of the ceremony Oscars 2024the main cinema award, presented by Jimmy Kimmelwas the appearance of John Cena naked to present the nominees and winner of Best Costume.

In the category, Barbie, Flower Moon Assassins, Napoleon, Oppenheimer It is Poor Creatures were nominated, and the film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and starring Emma Stone was the big winner. During an interview with Varietyproducers of Oscar explained what the behind-the-scenes discussion was like to idealize the near-nudity of Scene.

“We were pretty sure that for all intents and purposes he looked like a Ken doll in the front,” he said. Rob Millsexecutive vice president of Walt Disney Television. “The crack was covered on the back and then the envelope was secured with Velcro [em um tapa sexo] so as not to fall. But besides that, he was naked.”

Then, the executive explained how, according to the rules of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from the United States says “a bulge can’t show and you can’t show an ass. It was also, ‘What happens if he drops that letter?'”

In fact, the exact amount of skin Scene to be shown was a divisive issue among the producers of the ceremony. ABC It is FCC: “There was a lot of reticence not only in relation to a fine from the FCCbut also to possible complaints.” Then, Molly McNearney revealed how executives “sweated” at the thought of the skit causing problems.

I think in the end we all reached a point where we were comfortable, which S&P [padrões e práticas] I was comfortable and that didn’t compromise the comedy in the slightest. I was very grateful that we didn’t have to send [John Cena] there with tight underwear, which I’m sure the cool kids would have preferred.

Finally, the executive explained how she was very satisfied with the result. “That’s what I wanted! Maybe it’s not what I wanted [a equipe de padrões e práticas da FCC] I wanted,” he said. “That’s definitely what I want!”