Communications Major

The Associated Press asked Ellen DeGeneres for permission to share her now-famous Oscar selfie with subscribers to their photo service. But does Ellen have the right to give it away? Or do the rights to this photo belong to the man who held the mobile camera and pressed the button - actor Bradley Cooper? And what rights do the others who appeared in the photo have to the world's most famous photo?

It's official. The Oscars have finally crash-landed into the 21st century and the results are record breaking.....  In a nod to a moment of sheer genius that set the social media world ablaze, host Ellen DeGeneres made history as she gathered some of Hollywood's most elite and took the selfie to end all selfies. In just under an hour, said photo broke the record previously held by President Barack Obama to become the most retweeted photograph ever. By the end of the telecast, which clocked in at a few minutes past eternity, the figure stood at more than two million retweets.

When John Travolta called Idina Menzel "Adele Dazeem" at the Oscars, he created a new standard for superstardom: You're no one until you've had your name mangled by a confused, squinting John Travolta. What's your Travoltified name? Find out with this handy widget! 

Ellen DeGeneres took the most epic selfie in the history of the word epic . Could this Oscars shot be the most retweeted of all-time? So much beauty. So much talent. So much money. So many Oscar wins. In ONE selfie. Never again will any picture you take matter.