13 reasons last night's Oscar's was the best awards show ever

1. First, there was this:

2. And Ellen proceeded to make fun of her

(Thankfully she has a sense of humor)

3. Cate Blanchett had a major movie star moment. Not only was she flawless in this gown by Armani Prive, her acceptance speech was wonderful too.

4. Jared Leto. The hair & major mama love.

5. Ellen dished out pizza to ravenous celebrities.

6. Lupita. Everything about her. Especially this picture of her in her "Nairobi blue" dress. Gorg.

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"No matter where you're from, your dreams are valid"--Lupita Nyong'o

Lupita, you are incredible.

7. Ellen wore a dress

8. ...and orchestrated the most legendary selfie ever taken...

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...that broke twitter while MILLIONS of people tried to view/retweet it.

9. This happened.

10. Meryl shimmied with Pharrell Williams

11. Kate Hudson slayed it in Atelier Versace

12. Leading up to the Oscars, we got to watch Ellen dance to one of my favorite songs

13. Finally, Ellen scaring Leo and Sandy was just a great moment.

Thank you, Ellen Degeneres, for hosting the most entertaining Oscars I may have ever seen.