"and the Academy is always there to stomp out their protest during the few minutes they get at the Oscars"
Hm, I have no knowledge or connection to the events, but "stomping out protests" made me expect a bit more dramatic events, than stopping someones speech, after his time was up.
"But Westenhofer’s speech was cut off mid-sentence after he used up his allotted time"
Hm, I have no knowledge or connection to the events, but "stomping out protests" made me expect a bit more dramatic events, than stopping someones speech, after his time was up.
"But Westenhofer’s speech was cut off mid-sentence after he used up his allotted time"