{"id":268183,"date":"2019-02-24T20:39:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T03:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1018051"},"modified":"2019-02-24T20:39:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T03:39:00","slug":"why-emily-blunt-wasnt-included-in-the-mary-poppins-returns-oscars-2019-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/why-emily-blunt-wasnt-included-in-the-mary-poppins-returns-oscars-2019-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Emily Blunt Wasn&#8217;t Included in the Mary Poppins Returns Oscars 2019 Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-0-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019124\/rs_1024x759-190224181545-1024-bette-midler-oscars-2019.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Bette Midler, 2019 Oscars, 2019 Academy Awards, Show\" alt=\"Bette Midler, 2019 Oscars, 2019 Academy Awards, Show\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Kevin Winter\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"35.75540765391\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"16.502495840266\">\n<p>Where oh where was Mary Poppins?!<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s the question viewers were asking themselves at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/2019_oscars\" target=\"_blank\">2019 Oscars<\/a> when <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/bette_midler\">Bette Midler<\/a><\/strong> took to the stage to perform.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the Best Original Song <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1014844\/oscars-2019-winners-the-complete-list\" target=\"_blank\">nomination<\/a>, <em>Mary Poppins Returns<\/em>&#8216; &#8220;The Place Where the Lost Things Go&#8221; was put on display inside the Dolby Theatre.<\/p>\n<p>But instead of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/emily_blunt\">Emily Blunt<\/a><\/strong> performing the track, it was all Bette.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So, (drum roll) Ladies and Gentlemen, I will be chanteusing (that&#8217;s singing) on the Oscars on Feb 24&#8230;the nominated song from <em>Mary Poppins<\/em>&#8230;The Place Where Lost Things Go &#8230;so excited!!&#8221; she <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BetteMidler\/status\/1096931868375740416\" target=\"_blank\">shared<\/a> on Twitter earlier this month.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"54.238095238095\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"8.2040816326531\">\n<p>While her performance was fantastic, some were left wondering why the star of the movie was nowhere to be found.<\/p>\n<p>As it turns out, Emily and her husband <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/john_krasinski\">John Krasinski<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0didn&#8217;t attend Sunday&#8217;s ceremony. In fact, many believe they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1006653\/oscars-2019-nominations-bradley-cooper-emily-blunt-and-more-snubbed\" target=\"_blank\">were snubbed<\/a> for their roles in <em>Mary Poppins<\/em> and\/or <em>A Quiet Place<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"28.537366548043\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5.1886120996441\">\n<p>Ultimately, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/lady_gaga\">Lady Gaga<\/a><\/strong> and team won for Best Original Song thanks to <em>A Star Is Born<\/em>&#8216;s &#8220;Shallow.&#8221; The big win came moments after the singer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1018029\/bradley-cooper-and-lady-gaga-s-chemistry-ignites-a-frenzy-after-their-2019-oscars-performance\" target=\"_blank\">performed<\/a> the track with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/bradley_cooper\">Bradley Cooper<\/a><\/strong> on stage.<\/p>\n<p>To say it was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1018004\/even-hollywood-can-t-get-enough-of-lady-gaga-and-bradley-cooper-s-2019-oscars-performance\" target=\"_blank\">moment<\/a> may just be the biggest understatement at Hollywood&#8217;s biggest night.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"34\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">After tonight&#8217;s Oscars ceremony on ABC, watch E!&#8217;s <em>After Party<\/em> special at 11 p.m. And don&#8217;t miss <em>E! News<\/em> on Monday at 7 p.m. for a recap of Hollywood&#8217;s biggest night.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1018051\/why-emily-blunt-wasn-t-included-in-the-mary-poppins-returns-oscars-2019-performance?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Winter\/Getty Images Where oh where was Mary Poppins?! That&#8217;s the question viewers were asking themselves at the 2019 Oscars when Bette Midler took to the stage to perform. Because of the Best Original Song nomination, Mary Poppins Returns&#8216; &#8220;The Place Where the Lost Things Go&#8221; was put on display inside the Dolby Theatre. 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