This Article is From Mar 05, 2014

Oscars 2014: Pizza delivery man gets $1,000 tip

Oscars 2014: Pizza delivery man gets $1,000 tip

The money was collected from the celebrities during the show.

Highlights

  • The pizza delivery man who fed stars at the Oscars received a best tip award for a supporting player: $1,000 in cash handed over by ceremony host Ellen DeGeneres.
  • That included money collected from A-list celebrities who chowed down on the pies during the ceremony Sunday (March 2) and from DeGeneres herself.
  • Edgar Martirosyan received the tip during a visit Monday (March 3) to The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
  • DeGeneres said she passed Pharrell Williams' oversized hat at the Oscars and collected about $600, then contributed more.
  • The Big Mama's & Papa's delivery guy said he had already gotten a reward: serving Julia Roberts, whom he called the woman of his dreams.
  • DeGeneres received her own Oscars spiff. Her talk show's producer, Telepictures Productions, says Monday's episode was the highest-rated in the series' 11-year history.
Los Angeles: The pizza delivery man who fed stars at the Oscars received a best tip award for a supporting player: $1,000 in cash handed over by ceremony host Ellen DeGeneres.

That included money collected from A-list celebrities who chowed down on the pies during the ceremony Sunday (March 2) and from DeGeneres herself.

Edgar Martirosyan received the tip during a visit Monday (March 3) to The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

DeGeneres said she passed Pharrell Williams' oversized hat at the Oscars and collected about $600, then contributed more.

The Big Mama's & Papa's delivery guy said he had already gotten a reward: serving Julia Roberts, whom he called the woman of his dreams.

DeGeneres received her own Oscars spiff. Her talk show's producer, Telepictures Productions, says Monday's episode was the highest-rated in the series' 11-year history.
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