Academy president accidentally nominates 'Dick Poop' for Best Cinematography

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Today in embarassing televised slips of the tongue: During this morning's Oscar nominations telecast, Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced that "Dick Poop" was nominated for Best Cinematography for his work on Mr. Turner:

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Samantha Rollins
Samantha Rollins

Samantha Rollins is TheWeek.com's news editor. She has previously worked for The New York Times and TIME and is a graduate of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.