The 2019 Oscars brought back memories for fans of the cult classic Wayne’s World as Mike Myers and Dana Carvey reunited on stage. They presented the iconic song "Bohemian Rhapsody," which played a significant role in their 1992 film. The reunion was not just a celebration of the song but also an homage to their beloved characters, Wayne and Garth, which delighted the audience.
As they took the stage, Mike, now 55, humorously exclaimed, “We’re not worthy!” while Dana, 63, added his own comedic flair by saying, “I think I’m gonna hurl.” The duo’s playful banter mirrored the antics of their characters from the film, instantly transporting fans back to the hilarious moments that made Wayne’s World a classic.
In between laughs, Mike took a moment to express the importance of "Bohemian Rhapsody" in their lives and careers. “Good call. Good call. Bohemian Rhapsody played a large part in the success of Wayne’s World. We’re humbled to be associated with that brilliant song,” he stated. His heartfelt tribute to the film and its impact resonated with the audience, solidifying their love for both the song and the movie.
Name | Age | Notable Work |
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Mike Myers | 55 | Wayne’s World, Austin Powers |
Dana Carvey | 63 | Wayne’s World, Saturday Night Live |
As Mike and Dana reminisced about their past, they highlighted the emotional connection that fans have with the movie. Mike shared, “I just love this movie... Rami [Malek] is fantastic.” The heartfelt sentiments expressed by the duo reflect the powerful message of self-identity that Bohemian Rhapsody conveys, making it more than just a film but a source of inspiration.
The night continued to be a memorable one, especially when Rami Malek took home the Oscar for Best Actor for his portrayal of Freddie Mercury. Rami's emotional speech about his journey and the significance of the role resonated with many, further elevating the night's legacy. “The fact that I have this is beyond any expectation that myself or my family could have ever had,” he remarked, showcasing the dreams and aspirations that the film embodies.