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Oprah Announces Oscar Special For OWN Network

Oprah Announces Oscar Special For OWN Network

Oprah Winfrey will take a stab at the Oscar's this year when her OWN network airs original Oscar coverage nearly one week leading up to the Academy Awards ceremony. The event is expected to become a yearly ... continue
Billy Crystal To Host Oscar’s For Ninth Time

Billy Crystal To Host Oscar’s For Ninth Time

Billy Crystal confirmed on Thursday that he is replacing Eddie Murphy as the host of the 84th Annual Academy Awards, the ninth such time Crystal will handle MC duties for the Oscars. In joke form on Twitter Crystal ... continue
Brian Grazer replacing Brett Ratner as Oscar producer

Brian Grazer replacing Brett Ratner as Oscar producer

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that a replacement has been found for Brett Ratner's now-vacant producer position for the Oscars, and it's Brian Grazer (The Da Vinci Code, A Beautiful Mind). Now that ... continue
Brian Grazer Is New Oscar Producer, Takes Over For Brett Ratner

Brian Grazer Is New Oscar Producer, Takes Over For Brett Ratner

24 hours ago Brett Ratner resigned as the producer of the 84th Annual Academy Awards after a homophobic slur he made dominated trade headlines and now super-producer Brian Grazer has stepped in to fill his shoes. According to ... continue
Eddie Murphy Backs Out Of Academy Awards Hosting Gig

Eddie Murphy Backs Out Of Academy Awards Hosting Gig

Eddie Murphy fans looking forward to watching the comedian host the 84th annual Academy Awards are out of luck. Murphy quick the gig less than 24 hours after producer Brett Ratner resigned following an apology for a ... continue
Brett Ratner Booted As Oscar Producer After Using Homophobic Slur

Brett Ratner Booted As Oscar Producer After Using Homophobic Slur

Rush Hour director Brett Ratner has lost his role as a producer for the 84th annual Academy Awards after he used a gay slur last week during a Q&A session in Los Angeles. When asked about his rehearsal ... continue
Eddie Murphy Excited To Host Oscars, Says Nerves Don’t Play Into The Equation

Eddie Murphy Excited To Host Oscars, Says Nerves Don’t Play Into The Equation

On February 26, 2012 Eddie Murphy will step on the stage of the Academy Awards where he'll host the 84th Oscar Oscars without a bit of nervous energy, or so says the actor. In a recent interview with ... continue
Trey Parker and Matt Stone Dropped Acid Then Attended Oscars

Trey Parker and Matt Stone Dropped Acid Then Attended Oscars

South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone likely witnessed a very different Oscars ceremony then the rest of us in 2000 when they showed up wearing gowns that showed a striking resemblance to outfits once worn ... continue
Trey Parker and Matt Stone Say Acid Trip Was Behind Drag Appearance at 2000 Oscars

Trey Parker and Matt Stone Say Acid Trip Was Behind Drag Appearance at 2000 Oscars

When Matt Stone and Trey Parker were nominated for an Oscar in 2000 for "Blame Canada," the epic song from South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, they showed up at the award ceremony wearing skimpy dresses that ... continue
[Confirmed] Eddie Murphy Oscar Host

[Confirmed] Eddie Murphy Oscar Host

Actor/Comedian Eddie Murphy is finally returning to the stage in front of a live audience where he will be telling jokes and entertaining everyone for a few hours. Unfortunately this stage appearance isn't his triumphant return to ... continue
God comments on Oscar winners

God comments on Oscar winners

Well, of course he remembers how mad Stevie Johnson got that time when he didn't win or something. [reddit] continue
Liveblogging: 2011 Academy Awards Results

Liveblogging: 2011 Academy Awards Results

Some of you are watching the Oscars live online, but if you're stuck at work or watching Big Love instead, we've got all the results live as they happen. The results will be continually updated here, so ... continue
Watch The Oscars Live Online

Watch The Oscars Live Online

The 83rd Academy Awards are being presented this evening in Hollywood, and you can watch the full event, including the red carpet and the Oscars ceremony itself live online. Online coverage starts at 6pm EST/ 3pm PST (10am ... continue
Is Banksy beginning his press tour in advance of the Oscars?

Is Banksy beginning his press tour in advance of the Oscars?

People's feelings about graffiti ranges from loving the work as a new form of urban artwork while others consider it a blight on neighborhoods devaluing home values. Of course some of these opinions have value as graffiti can ... continue
Howard Stern: ‘Enormous’ Sidibe will never work again

Howard Stern: ‘Enormous’ Sidibe will never work again

In a shocking turn of events, Howard Stern has said something sort of racist, undeniably misogynistic and totally dick. Stern, not known for his charitable feelings toward the fairer sex, blasted the praise heaped upon breakout actress Gabourey ... continue
Live: Results for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards

Live: Results for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards

8:27 Red carpet over! 2010 Academy Awards set to begin in three minutes! 8:30: NPH in a glitter vest opens the show, makes cracks about all the nominees. 8:35 Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin take the stage. Nothing is ... continue
SAG Awards 2009 Winners List

SAG Awards 2009 Winners List

The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards have been given for 2009, with Slumdog Millionaire winning again, making it an even shorter price favorite for the Oscars. Slumdog Millionaire won the Darryl F. Zanuck award for outstanding motion picture ... continue
Nominations for the 81st Academy Awards (Oscar Nominees List)

Nominations for the 81st Academy Awards (Oscar Nominees List)

The nominees for this years Academy Awards have been announced. Slumdog Millionaire led the pack with 10 nominations, although lead actor Dev Patel missed out. The Dark Knight didn't make the cut for best picture, although Heath ... continue