On Monday, the organization responsible for nominating and voting for the Oscarsextended invitationsto a whopping 928 new members.
Many incoming and established members celebrated the new class on social media.
Kumail Nanjiani screen-grabbed his new membership announcement and wrote, Hey yo.
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From one comedian to another, Melissa McCarthy surprised costar Tiffany Haddish on the set ofThe Kitchenwith the news.
Im going to get movies for free!
Haddish responded in joyous disbelief.
See below for a sampling of tweets.
