Popsugar Entertainment Oscars Neil Patrick Harris Jokes at the Oscars 2015 Neil Patrick Harris Really Busted Out the Dad Jokes For the Oscars February 23, 2015 by Shannon Vestal Robson View On One Page Photo 6 of 8 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 6 "Welcome back to the Oscars, or as I like to think of them, the Dependent Spirit Awards." — Making a reference to the Independent Spirit Awards Previous Next Start Slideshow Neil Patrick HarrisAward SeasonOscarsMovies