Will Smith Wins Best Actor Oscar After Shocking Onstage Slap: ‘I Want To Apologize’
“King Richard” star Will Smith won the Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of Richard Williams, the father of tennis…
Oscars Postpone Ceremony, Extend Eligibility Period Due To COVID-19
The next Oscars ceremony will be held in April instead of February, the latest ripple effect of the COVID-19 crisis…
Oscars To Develop ‘Representation And Inclusion Standards’
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which awards the Oscars, said Friday it is working on new diversity…
Kid Actor From ‘Parasite’ Totally Loses It Watching His Oscars Win From Home
Jung Hyeon-jun may only be 10 years old, but he is already fulfilling his life’s purpose. The “Parasite” actor was…
‘Parasite’ Winning Best Picture Is A Huge Leap Forward For The Oscars
This is major. For the first time in the Oscars’ 92-year history, a foreign-language film was crowned Best Picture. “Parasite,”…
‘Hair Love’ Director Matthew A. Cherry Calls For Normalizing Black Hair In Oscars Speech
“Hair Love” director and writer Matthew A. Cherry addressed the importance of normalizing Black hair during his acceptance speech on…
The Oscars Are Over. Now What?
On Sunday night, “Parasite” made history, becoming the first non-English-language film to win best picture at the Academy Awards. In…
From Pitt to ‘1917,’ what to anticipate at Sunday’s Oscars
It’s time for the Oscars By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer February 9, 2020, 10:30 PM 5 min read LOS…
The Lies People Believe About The Oscars Will Blow Your Mind
No, Scarlett Johansson didn’t lose 45 pounds to play a rabbit in “Jojo Rabbit” and “Tonight We’re Gonna Party Like…
Kevin Hart Reflects On Oscars Hosting Gig Controversy: ‘I Did F**k Up’
Kevin Hart recently addressed the way he handled the controversy surrounding his Oscars hosting gig last year, admitting: “I did…
Cynthia Erivo On Being The Only Black Actor Nominated For 2020 Oscars: ‘Saddening’
Cynthia Erivo recently spoke openly on how she feels about being the only Black actor ― and, indeed, the only…
You Wouldn’t Know It From The Oscars, But 2019 Was A Big Year For Diversity In Film
At Sunday’s BAFTAs, the British equivalent of the Oscars, Best Actor winner Joaquin Phoenix earned praise for candidly acknowledging his…
Stephen King Clarifies Remarks On Oscars’ Lack Of Diversity After Backlash
Stephen King has clarified recent comments he made regarding the 2020 Academy Awards nominations after a fierce backlash. The author…
Thousands of Twitter replies challenge Stephen King’s tweet on diversity in art
The famed author said he would “never consider diversity in matters of art.” January 16, 2020, 5:02 PM 8 min…
Stephen King On Oscars Nominees: ‘I Would Never Consider Diversity In Matters Of Art’
Stephen King may have unwittingly singled himself out as part of Hollywood’s diversity problem. On Monday, the Academy of Motion…
Oscar Nominations Snub Jennifer Lopez, Female Directors And ‘The Farewell’
Let’s all give Jennifer Lopez a round of applause for an awards season battle well fought. The “Hustlers” star, whose…
2020 Oscar nominations: See the full list
Here is the full list of Oscar nominees. via January 13, 2020, 2:32 PM 11 min read The nominations for…
Bong Joon Ho Makes History As First Korean To Nab Best Director Oscar Nomination
Bong Joon Ho made history on Monday, nabbing a nomination at the upcoming 92nd annual Academy Awards for Best Director…
A Reminder: The Oscars Are Still Very White
Perhaps the most shocking omission of Monday morning’s Oscar nominations was a harbinger for what was to come: Jennifer Lopez…
2020 Oscar Nominations: The Complete List
Best Supporting Actress Kathy Bates, “Richard Jewell” Laura Dern, “Marriage Story” Scarlett Johansson, “Jojo Rabbit” Florence Pugh, “Little Women” Margot…
Kevin Hart Admits He ‘Was Immature’ About Oscar Backlash Over Gay Jokes
Kevin Hart concedes he handled very badly the backlash over old old anti-gay tweets that surfaced last year after he…
Susan Sarandon shares photos from a ‘little slip’ that gave her a concussion and other injuries
Susan Sarandon just shared some pretty shocking photos from “a little slip” she recently had. The Academy Award-winning actress posted…
Robert Downey Jr. Asked To Be Left Out Of Oscar Campaigns For Iron Man
Robert Downey Jr. used his superpowers to stop Oscar campaigns for his Tony Stark/Iron Man character. In an interview on…
Casey Affleck Says It ‘Scares’ Him To Talk About Me Too Movement After Allegations
Casey Affleck, who previously faced sexual harassment allegations, is speaking out about supporting the Me Too movement while promoting his…
Emmy Awards Will Have No Host This Year, Following Host-Less Oscars
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Oscars did it, and now the Emmys will too. There will be no host…
Someone Mashed Up ‘Cats’ And ‘Us,’ And Jordan Peele Is Here For it
“Cats” may be a beloved, six-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, but when it comes to the forthcoming film adaptation, many…
BET Awards: Mary J. Blige To Receive 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award
BET is set to honor Mary J. Blige with its 2019 Lifetime Achievement award at its awards show later this…
Common Reveals It Was ‘Hard To Eat’ After His Erykah Badu Split Over A Decade Ago
Common shared some of the difficulties of his early 2000s breakup with Erykah Badu in a recent interview with People,…
John Singleton Hospitalized After Having Stroke
John Singleton has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke, his family confirmed in a statement. The acclaimed director had the…
There’s Something Fishy About ‘Vice’ Getting So Many Oscar Nominations
When news of Adam McKay’s latest movie first spread, cinephiles were excited. Here was the writer of “The Big Short”…
In Order To Fight Zombies, Lupita Nyong’o Wrote A Letter To Taylor Swift
On Sunday night, Lupita Nyong’o and the cast of “Black Panther” won the Screen Actors Guild Awards’ top prize ―…
Despite Shallow Politics, ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ And ‘Green Book’ Lead Best Picture Race
What’s in a Golden Globe win? Publicity. Long seen as the Oscars’ most distinguished precursor, the Globes send awards season…
Regina Hall Gave 2018’s Best Performance, But Awards Season Has Barely Noticed
This year’s Best Actress contest has a wild-card slot, and I have a suggestion for who should fill it: Regina…
Billy Porter Says He Wore Tuxedo Gown To The Oscars To ‘Create Conversation’
NEW YORK (AP) — Billy Porter, speaking to Vogue before he walked the Oscars red carpet, knew what he was…
There’s Something Fishy About ‘Vice’ Getting So Many Oscar Nominations
When news of Adam McKay’s latest movie first spread, cinephiles were excited. Here was the writer of “The Big Short”…
Best fashion from the 2019 Oscars red carpet Photos
British actress Helen Mirren arrives for the 91st Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Calif., Feb. 24,…
Regina King dedicates 1st Oscar win to James Baldwin
Regina King won the award for best actress in a supporting role for her performance in “If Beale Street Could…
Kendrick Lamar And SZA Will Not Perform At The Oscars
Rapper Kendrick Lamar and singer SZA will not appear at Sunday’s Academy Awards, and only four of the five Best…
In Order To Fight Zombies, Lupita Nyong’o Wrote A Letter To Taylor Swift
On Sunday night, Lupita Nyong’o and the cast of “Black Panther” won the Screen Actors Guild Awards’ top prize ―…
The Oscars Can’t Seem To Get Any Decision Right
The Oscars are a hot mess. Responding to widespread criticism — including from big names like actors George Clooney, Brad…
Oscars Will Now Air All The Show’s Categories Live, Reversing Decision
The Academy Awards will be airing all of the categories presented at its Feb. 24 Oscars show live after it…
‘Queen’ Lady Gaga Steals The Show In Star-Studded Oscar Class Photo
There can be more than 100 Oscar-nominated filmmakers and actors in a room … but nobody can stop Lady Gaga…
In Order To Fight Zombies, Lupita Nyong’o Wrote A Letter To Taylor Swift
On Sunday night, Lupita Nyong’o and the cast of “Black Panther” won the Screen Actors Guild Awards’ top prize ―…
Marcia Gay Harden Doubts She’d Ever Win An Oscar Today
Marcia Gay Harden will forever be introduced as “Oscar winner Marcia Gay Harden.” She took home the Best Supporting Actress…
Grammy-Winning R&B Star James Ingram Dead At 66
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – James Ingram, one of the biggest stars in R&B music in the 1980s and ’90s, and…
Spike Lee Finally Nominated For Best Director, Best Picture Oscars
Filmmaker Spike Lee finally got his due at the Oscar nominations. The 61-year-old auteur’s “BlacKkKlansman” earned nods for best picture…
There’s Something Fishy About ‘Vice’ Getting So Many Oscar Nominations
When news of Adam McKay’s latest movie first spread, cinephiles were excited. Here was the writer of “The Big Short”…
Kim Basinger Called Out The Academy For Snubbing Spike Lee Back In 1990
Filmmaker Spike Lee received Oscar nominations for best director and best picture for the first time on Tuesday ― and…
Regina Hall Gave 2018’s Best Performance, But Awards Season Has Barely Noticed
This year’s Best Actress contest has a wild-card slot, and I have a suggestion for who should fill it: Regina…
Terry Crews Perfectly Explains Why People Are Still Upset With Kevin Hart
Actor Terry Crews, who is close with Kevin Hart, has weighed in on the comedian’s defensive response to the controversy…
Stephen Colbert Presses Kevin Hart On Oscars Controversy, Hart Responds He’s ‘Done’
Kevin Hart fielded questions on Wednesday night about the way he’s handled the controversy surrounding his resignation as host for…
Despite Shallow Politics, ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ And ‘Green Book’ Lead Best Picture Race
What’s in a Golden Globe win? Publicity. Long seen as the Oscars’ most distinguished precursor, the Globes send awards season…
Kevin Hart Says He Is Now Considering Hosting The Oscars After Ellen DeGeneres’ Urging
NEW YORK (AP) — Prodded by Ellen DeGeneres, comic Kevin Hart says he’ll reconsider his decision to step down as…
Ellen DeGeneres Begs Kevin Hart To Host The Oscars, Faces Fiery Backlash
Ellen DeGeneres is fighting for actor and comedian Kevin Hart to be reinstated as the host of the 2019 Academy…
Kevin Hart Says He’s Stepped Down From Oscar Hosting Gig Amid Controversy Over Old Tweets
Actor and comedian Kevin Hart said early Friday he had stepped down from his role as host of the 2019…
Here’s Who Lena Waithe Wants To Step In For Kevin Hart As Oscars Host
Lena Waithe has a few ideas on who should host the Academy Awards now that Kevin Hart has dropped out.…
Cicely Tyson Becomes First Black Woman To Receive Honorary Oscar
Cicely Tyson is finally bringing home the gold. The 93-year-old actress was named this week as the recipient of an…