OSCARS 2026 - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. Clip from Sinners shows something intense or violent
2. Joke about campaigning during awards season
3. A montage about the magic of movie theaters
4. Someone thanks a film festival
5. Someone describes a film as “timely”
6. Presenter pauses for applause that never comes
7. Thanking the Academy
8. Someone cries during a speech
9. Presenter calls Hamnet “heartbreaking”
10. Presenter calls Hamnet “devastating”
11. Camera cuts to a nominee who just lost
12. Presenter reads teleprompter awkwardly
13. Presenter mispronounces Sentimental Value
14. Joke about the length of the show
15. Winner thanks their spouse/partner
16. Someone says “we made this for the fans”
17. Overly dramatic orchestral swell
18. Someone calls a film “quiet but powerful”
19. Random celebrity cameo
20. Someone says “this film shouldn’t exist in today’s industry”
21. Standing ovation
22. Joke about studio budgets vs indie films
23. Camera finds someone famous in the crowd
24. Presenter struggles with the title One Battle After Another
25. A joke about streaming vs theatres
26. Someone swears on stage
27. Presenter mispronounces a nominee name
28. Someone describes Train Dreams as “meditative”
29. Presenter says “what a year for film”
30. A clip from Sinners shocks the audience
31. Presenter duo with zero chemistry
32. Camera cuts to someone who lost looking devastated
33. Someone forgets to thank someone important
34. Orchestra plays someone off
35. Presenter reads joke off cue cards badly
36. Winner visibly shaking at the podium
37. Host joke completely bombs
38. Winner thanks their mom
39. Someone drops something on stage
40. Someone kisses someone dramatically after winning
41. Audience laughs at the title It Was Just an Accident
42. Speech includes “this means the world to me”
43. Audience reaction that looks confused
44. Someone calls a film “Lynchian”
45. Someone brings notes to the podium
46. Presenter clearly hasn’t seen the nominated films
47. Presenter trips slightly walking out
48. Camera lingers too long on a reaction
49. Someone nervously laughs during their speech
50. Someone says “I wasn’t expecting this”
51. Someone calls a nominee “overdue”
52. Someone jokingly shortens One Battle After Another to “Battle”
53. Awkward reaction shot in audience
54. Speech about the power of storytelling
55. Bit that goes on too long
56. Speech includes the phrase “this journey”
57. Microphone audio issue
58. Emotional reaction shot after a Sentimental Value win
59. “Cinema matters” speech moment
60. Someone runs out of time mid-speech
61. Someone calls a nominee “visionary”
62. A speech references “the importance of cinema”
63. Clip from F1 shows a racing sequence
64. Awkward pause while reading nominee names
65. “This film was a labour of love”
66. Speech goes way too long
67. Someone says “movies bring us together”
68. Presenter says “the envelope please”
69. Camera cuts to someone clearly on their phone
70. A clip montage makes the audience emotional
71. Presenter says a film “changed cinema”
72. Musical performance with unnecessary dancers
73. Camera cuts to a celebrity who looks bored
74. Host roasts a famous actor
75. Someone refers to Train Dreams as “haunting”