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'Argo' wins best picture at Oscars: 'Pi' tops in total Oscars with four, including directing
VarietyThis time, the "Argo" story in Variety is truly about a big picture. Connecting three decades of history while erasing a quarter-century of Oscar protocol, Ben Affleck's "Argo" survived -- and indeed, thrived -- following its exclusion from the director...Tags: Thunderball (music group), Michael Clarke Duncan, George Clooney, Jack Nicholson, Steven Spielberg
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The 85th Annual Academy Awards
VarietyInfusing the evening with genial snark, Seth MacFarlane joined David Letterman, Jon Stewart and Chris Rock as hosts tapped to heighten the Oscars' hipness quotient and address its age-old (which is to say, old age) problem. Once viewers got past the...Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Gil Cates, Seth MacFarlane, Michelle Obama, Billy Crystal
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What does hate-watching mean?
Anne Hathaway — insufferable, grating, insistently chipper, with those big stupid puppy-dog eyes and that dumb pixie hair, shocked, shocked, at the fortune and appreciation bestowed on her talented head, so rehearsed in her faux-humility, so...
Tags: Social Media, Golden Globe Awards, AMC (tv network), Netflix Inc., Mad Men (tv program)
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Oscar guy MacFarlane aims to perk up stodgy awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — You think the Academy Awards are boring? Try the nominations. They only last a few minutes, but it's generally a sleepy academy suit and a sleepy starlet droning a list of names at 5:30 in the morning. Except last time. Some...
Tags: Seth MacFarlane, Billy Crystal, Johnny Carson, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., James Franco
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Oscar predictions 2013: We call the four acting races
Gold Standard writer Glenn Whipp is sweeping through all 24 Oscar categories this week, assessing the races, predicting the winners and helping you prevail in your Oscar pools. Earlier he looked at the short films, sound categories, visual crafts races,...
Tags: Gold Standard Incorporated, Lincoln Center, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Meryl Streep, The Fugitive (movie)
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Oscar producers preparing furiously for an intricate show
Amid the whir of drills and the odor of wet paint, the stage floor at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood yawned open Friday morning to reveal a 341/2 -foot-deep chasm. "Everybody in the house, please be aware I'm opening the hole!" a worker yelled from...
Tags: Cirque du Soleil, Eddie Redmayne, Seth MacFarlane, Barbra Streisand, Music
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The story of the Oscars
While it's true that there's only so much anyone can say about the Oscars, remember it can be said again and again. As a reader (and writer), I know by now that there are 10 abiding Oscar stories. Here they are, all in a single article: The history...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, Billy Crystal, Laurence Olivier, Tina Fey
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Oscars: Seth MacFarlane is an Academy guy
When Seth MacFarlane takes the stage Sunday as host of the 85thAcademy Awards, chances are a large portion of the viewing audience will look at their TV screens and wonder: Who is this guy? He might just be the least famous Oscar host ever , with a resume...
Tags: Golden Globe Awards, CBS Corp., Michael Phillips, Amanda Bynes, USA Today
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Oscar predictions: Vegas lays odds, and the best bet goes to ...
Are you feeling certain, like most, that Daniel Day-Lewis is going to win the lead actor Oscar on Sunday for his title turn in "Lincoln"? If you want to put some money behind that belief, you can, but, given his sure-shot status, you'd better be...Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Argo (movie), Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Life of Pi (movie), Silver Linings Playbook (movie)
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'Les Miserables': Looks like the front row ★ 1/2
I wouldn't be surprised if "Les Miserables" became the most popular movie musical since "Mamma Mia!" On stage, both diversions were, and are, easy to enjoy in their diametrically opposed ways. "Mamma Mia!" revels in Greece, glitter and ABBA; "Les Miz"...
Tags: Theater, Entertainment Events, Eddie Redmayne, Literature, The King's Speech (movie)
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Michelle Obama celebrates birthday with a new hairstyle
First Lady Michelle Obama turned 49 on Thursday and celebrated with a new hairstyle, a glamorous sleek pageboy featuring bangs. Mrs. Obama's office also debuted a new Twitter handle, @FLOTUS, and tweeted a photo of her sporting the 'do as she met with...
Tags: Michael Kors, Golden Globe Awards, Derek Lam, John Galliano, Argo (movie)
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12 things I learned from watching the Golden Globes
Channel Guide MagazineHere are a few things I learned from watching last night's Golden Globes ceremony (many of them were things I didn't know that I didn't know, which is always a bonus): 1) Jodie Foster is retiring! UPDATE: She's not retiring 2) Jodie Foster had...
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