Academy Awards

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Oprah Gets An Oscar Just For Being Oprah

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Oprah Winfrey hasn’t been in any movies lately, but that didn’t stop the Academy from awarding her an Oscar! It has been announced that the Queen of All Media will receive an honorary statuette on November 12th at the 3rd annual Governor’s Awards dinner in Los Angeles. The 57-year-old has earned the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian [...]

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Billy Crystal Says He Might Host The Oscars Again

Looks like the audience weren’t the only people who enjoyed seeing Billy Crystal at the Oscars this year. The eight-time host is considering coming back to the Academy Awards for another go. “It might be fun,” said Crystal, who last hosted in 2004. “I think the show needs to change. There’s too many awards and [...]

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James Franco Doesn’t Care If He Hosts The “Worst Oscars Show Ever”

James Franco sure has been blasé about his Oscars hosting gig. He’s so casual about his impending role at the Academy Awards actually, Franco doesn’t care if it’s the worst Oscars show of all time. “If it’s the worst Oscars show ever, who cares?” a squirmy James laughs in Vanity Fair’s The Screening Room. “It’s [...]

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Julia Roberts Says “We’re F—ed” If Academy Ignores Javier Bardem

Oscar Nominations come out January 25, and actors are ravenous for little tiny statues they can display in their bathrooms. Leading the brigade is Julia Roberts as she campaigns for Javier Bardem in Biutiful like a furious grizzly bear campaigns to keep hikers away from her cubs. Raves Roberts about Bardem’s role in the Spanish-language [...]

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James Franco Hosting Oscars Because Everyone Told Him Not To

There are some people who just can’t help but rebel against The Man, like how James Franco is hosting the Oscars because everyone told him not to. Wait, what? According to the stoned man’s James Dean, “When we finally met and discussed it in person, all my representatives were saying, ‘No! Of course not! So [...]

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Anne Hathaway Invites PS22 To The Oscars, We Cry At Our Desks

First off, we’ll admit we’re total saps for anything these now-famous PS22 kids do. We also love Anne Hathaway and are suckers for award shows. Put all of these elements together and voila! Tears well up and we play off our sniffles as a cold. Hathaway, along with Oscars producer Bruce Cohen, attended the PS22 [...]

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James Franco And Anne Hathaway Are Hosting The Academy Awards

It’s confirmed! Those precocious Hollywood heartthrobs James Franco and Anne Hathaway will be hosting the 83rd Annual Academy Awards this February. But will they be able to trump the smoldering sexual chemistry of  last years hosts, Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin? That is the question. Variety is reporting that both young stars have signed [...]