What makes an exemplary Oscar speech? That’s the million-dollar question facing each new crop of winners, who are frequently tasked with finding new things to say at the Academy Awards (live ...

Two presidential speech writers reveal their top tips for crafting a really memorable speech. Sarada Peri is Special Assistant and Senior Speechwriter to President Obama. She says a good speech writer ...

The Great Speeches section has been around for over a year and I’m guessing that many of you would have read some memorable speeches we have shared—if you haven’t, please look out for a new ...

Sometimes, less is more. The Oscars have seen some of the shortest yet most memorable speeches in history. And of course the awards are famous for “playing people off the stage” when they have ...