Watch Melissa McCarthy and Brian Tyree Henry's clever parody of The Favourite
The Oscars may be hostless this year, but at least we have Melissa McCarthy and Brian Tyree Henry around to liven things up. The actors presented the award for costume design on Sunday night while wearing clothes that cleverly winked at the leporine plot of The Favourite:
Best dressed? With that rabbit train, undoubtedly. Jeva Lange
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Jeva Lange was the executive editor at TheWeek.com. She formerly served as The Week's deputy editor and culture critic. She is also a contributor to Screen Slate, and her writing has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Awl, Vice, and Gothamist, among other publications. Jeva lives in New York City. Follow her on Twitter.
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