Checkout as Hot Guys Hug It Out During Award Season | PHOTOS

We spy a seriously good-looking 2014 award season trend — the hot-guy hug! Guys and their best buds have been embracing backstage at shows, on red carpets, and during all sorts of parties. Bradley Cooper, Matthew McConaughey, Ben Affleck, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Jared Leto are the biggest bro-hugging culprits, but they wheeled in a lot of their other pals, too. Keep reading for all the best hugs, and check back as more memorable embraces happen throughout award season.

Jared and Matthew Congratulated Each Other With Hugs at the Globes

And Also at the Critics' Choice Awards

Surprise! They Hugged Again at the SAGs

Bradley and Matthew Had an Amazing Critics' Choice Awards Embrace

Then Bradley Cracked Up With Ben at the Globes

But Then Things Got Weird

But It Didn't Stop Them From a Repeat Performance at the SAG Awards

Ending With a Sweet Kiss

Bradley Also Showed His Appreciation For Leo at the Globes

And Leo Snuck Up on Sam Rockwell at the Critics' Choice Awards

Bradley Got His Hug on With Robert De Niro at the SAGs

And Before That, Bradley Showed His Love For Steven Spielberg at the AFI Luncheon

Ben's Back! This Time Hugging Jared at the SAGs

Leo and Jonah Celebrated Together at the Critics' Choice Awards

Tom Hanks and Matthew McConaughey Hugged (and Matched) at the Critics' Choice Awards

Oh, and Bradley Got a Sneak-Attack Crotch Hug at the SAGs

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