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Billy Crystal Back as Host of the “84th Academy Awards”
Tweet When the going gets tough, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences goes back to the proven well. I just spoke with an Academy spokesperson and while a statement has yet to be released, she did confirm that … Continue reading
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Tagged 84th Academy Awards, 84th Oscars, ABC, Academy Awards, Academy Awards Host, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, AMPAS, Billy Crystal, Brett Ratner, Eddie Murphy, Oscar Host, Oscars
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Brian Grazer to Produce the “84th Academy Awards”
Tweet Just five hours after announcing Eddie Murphy stepped down as host of the Academy Awards and a day after Producer Brett Ratner resigned amid controversy, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has named Brian Grazer as this … Continue reading
Eddie Murphy Steps Down as “Academy Awards” Host
Tweet One day after Brett Ratner stepped down as producer of the 84th Academy Awards, after making a homophobic comment, Eddie Murphy has also resigned as host of the show. There was speculation that Murphy would bolt considering it was … Continue reading
Oscar Producer Gil Cates Dies – R.I.P.
Tweet Sad news out of Hollywood today, longtime Oscar telecast producer, Gil Cates died Monday, October 31st at the age of 77 years old. I sat down with Cates nearly every year that he produced the Academy Awards and found … Continue reading
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Tagged Academy Awards, Directors, Gil Cates, Gilbert Cates, Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Obit, Obituary, Oscars, Producers
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GET YOUR MOVIE TO THE ACADEMY BEFORE MONDAY!
Tweet October 3, is the deadline to submit entries in the Live Action Short Film, Animated Short Film and Foreign Language Film categories to be considered for the 84th Academy Awards®. Complete entries must arrive at the Academy of Motion … Continue reading
STILL HAVE A FEW HOURS TO GET YOUR DOCUMENTARY ELIGIBLE FOR AN OSCAR!
Tweet September 15, 5 p.m. is the deadline for filmmakers to submit documentary features to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for consideration for the 84th Academy Awards®. To be eligible, the documentaries must complete seven-day commercial runs … Continue reading
EDDIE MURPHY WILL HOST OSCARS
Tweet Oscar® nominee Eddie Murphy, whose performing career spans movies, television and the stage, will host this year’s Academy Awards show on Sunday, February 26, 2012, telecast producers Brett Ratner and Don Mischer announced today. This will be Murphy‘s first … Continue reading
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Tagged Academy Awards, Brett Ratner, Don Mischer, Dreamgirls, Eddie Murphy, Oscar, Saturday Night Live
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