Who are you wearing?, Rivers would scream out to them, in her signature no-fuss delivery.
Much has been said about Riverss Oscars interviewing technique over the years, of course.
I also miss Riverss completely-unfiltered interviews.
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Yes, sometimes they were problematic; She once asked Julia Roberts, do you diet?
and alsoasked Nicole Kidman, Do you ever think people dont respect you because youre pretty?
Plus, she was a comedian: its washer jobto provoke.
Joan Rivers and Melissa Rivers
Sure, her fashion commentary about fellow celebrities could be snarky and biting, but Rivers walked the walk.
Years later, the Oscars are simply not the same without her.
I wonder what Rivers would think of the fashion climate today.
In a way, not much has changed; red carpet fashion is still critiqued and discussed at length.
But theres been a bit of magic lost in terms of dissecting and analyzing looks in real time.
Todays hosts are, frankly, afraid to say anything bad at all on internet TV.
Below, a look back at Joan Riverss at Oscars.
