It’s official. Eddie Murphy is hosting the Oscars for 2012!
Eddie Murphy said of the hosting gig: “I am enormously honored to join the great list of past Academy Award hosts from Hope and Carson to Crystal, Martin and Goldberg, among others. I’m looking forward to working with [producers] Brett [Ratner] and Don [Mischer] on creating a show that is enjoyable for both the fans at home and for the audience at the Kodak Theatre as we all come together to celebrate and recognize the great film contributions and collaborations from the past year.” Read the rest of this entry »
Whoopi Goldberg smoked pot before winning the 1991 Oscar for her Best Supporting Actress role in Ghost?! TMZ had the scoop today, straight from Whoopi’s mouth.
Whoopi Goldberg smoked pot to relax before the Oscars, explaining during a recording session for film “The Pagemaster,” “I learned a great lesson: Never smoke pot before there’s a possibility of having to talk to unfamiliar people.” Read the rest of this entry »
The PS22 Oscars performance of “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” (video) was definitely a highlight of the show, closing out the Oscars 2011 ceremony.
Watch PS22′s Oscars performance of the Wizard of Oz classic “Over the Rainbow,” as the night’s Oscar winners take the stage one last time. Read the rest of this entry »
Among the worst dressed Oscars 2011 winners – our vote is for Nicole Kidman, Gwyneth Paltrow and Cate Blanchett.
Who is on your worst dressed Oscars 2011 list? You can check out Gwyneth Paltrow’s dress in the video clip above – I hated the neckline so much, I couldn’t see past it. And don’t get me started on the hair. Read the rest of this entry »
Watch Colin Firth’s acceptance speech (video), where Firth talks about the inspiration to dance following his win for Best Actor in The King’s Speech.
Colin Firth says during his Oscar acceptance speech: “I’m afraid I have to warn you that I’m experiencing stirrings somewhere in the upper abdominals which are threatening to form themselves into dance moves,” adding, “Joyous as they may be for me, it would be extremely problematic if they make it to my legs before I get off stage.” Read the rest of this entry »
Check out the Oscars winners list below – over all, not many Oscars 2011 winners suprises, so if you played it safely in the Oscars pool, you’re probably a winner.
As predicted, The King’s Speech won Best Picture, and Colin Firth picked up a Best Actor Oscar for his role in the film. Read the rest of this entry »
Watch Christian Bale’s Oscars acceptance speech video above – did Christian Bale forget his wife’s name during his Oscars speech for Best Supporting Actor in The Fighter?
While the buzz swirls that Christian Bale’s wife’s name may have slipped his mind, in the acceptance speech video clip, it just appears that he’s so choked up, he can barely get the words out. Read the rest of this entry »
