Why are the nominees being lined up like a firing line?

[sundog]

:scared:

:wtf:

As if there isn't enough pressure.

:wtf:

[NYC Liberal]

1. I know.

I wouldn't want to be standing there like an idiot after I'd just be rejected.

[sundog]

7. Must be their punishment for not being nominated for an *important* award

:wtf:

[ZombieNixon]

2. They will all be shot.

Remember, this is Hollywood in George Bush's 'Murkah. They're all a bunch of left-wing radicals, right?

[sundog]

5. Last one standing wins?

:wtf:

[ZombieNixon]

16. No, last one standing is a * supporter.

[Darth_Kitten]

3. LOL

Where's the big hook the pulls them off stage when they lose?

[sundog]

4. It's friggin cruel

NOW YOU PAAAYYYY!!!!

AHHHHHH!!!!!!!

[Darth_Kitten]

8. I wonder if they get to go back to their seats?

Or do some jerks who only paid for the cheapie seats move in and take them over? :)

[terrya]

6. It's a big trap door, actually.

:-)

[sundog]

11. or a big net will fall on them

:wtf:

[LiberalFighter]

9. Too keep it from running too long

it was written up in the news that they would be using that format

[sundog]

12. budget cuts?

cheap fucks

[elperromagico]

10. Timesaver, I would guess.

I mean, who wants to wait for the "Best Key Grip" winner to make his/her way to the stage? :P

[arwalden]

13. So They Get Robbed Of The Joy Of Parading Down The Aisle...

... shaking hands with friends and admirers... listening to the applause. I always enjoyed that part of the show... a "victory lap" of sorts.

[sundog]

15. they waited for this moment their whole lives

I would feel so jipped

[Cadence]

14. I know that's wiggin me out a little bit.

They've never done that before have they? I've also never seen people give acceptance speeches from out in the audience before either.