Hero Blog Commenter Fixes Oscars
"Structure the broadcast around the top 10 like 'American Idol,' and gradually count down the vote tabs from #10 to #1 throughout the program to create suspense."
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"Structure the broadcast around the top 10 like 'American Idol,' and gradually count down the vote tabs from #10 to #1 throughout the program to create suspense."
L.A. 'Times' awardsologist Tom O'Neil, who confesses "I haven't seen 95% of these films either," weighs in on Vulture's picks.
See our premature picks for nominations in the five major categories, based on things we read on Twitter and our own infallible intuition.
Will the high price of security at MJ's funeral cost the Oscars?
Among the famous people invited to join as voting members are stars who either hosted, won awards, or helped out at last year's Oscar ceremony.
More changes are in store for the Oscars next year.
We still don't think AMPAS will nominate movies people have actually seen.
The Academy has increased the number of Best Picture nominees from five to ten!
And they claim it's because of the Winter Olympics. Ha!
We don't care which films win awards next year — which ones will Hugh Jackman sing about?
Early returns suggest that last night's awesome, Hugh Jackman–enhanced Oscars scored 10 percent higher ratings than last year's terrible, Jackman-less ceremony.
By the time Casey Affleck's silly mockumentary about Joaquin Phoenix's fake rap career finally gets released, how played out will the joke be? Probably pretty played out!
Seriously, what the heck was up with that thing?
Hugh Jackman devoted the first ten minutes of last night's broadcast to one of 2008's worst films:
tiger woods, tiger catches tail, barack obama, white house, equal rites, gay marriage, woods hole, health carnage, rachel uchitel, casey johnson, congress, goldman sachs, jaimee grubbs, sarah palin, tareq salahi, afghanistan, lindsay lohan, marriage equality, media metamorphoses, michaele salahi, skank fortnight, skank week, state senate, the greatest depression, courts, gays, health care, ink-stained wretches, mayor bloomberg, neighborhood news, tv, video, elin nordegrin, gossip girl, made-off