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The Oscar Predictions You've Been Waiting For
Richard Lawson · 12/07/10 11:35AMAwards Show Party Crashing Could Become a Serious Crime in California
Jeff Neumann · 08/14/10 10:23AMLive Blogging Project Runway, Week 8
MisterHippity · 03/11/10 09:00PMLady Kanye Speaks, Is a National Treasure
Matt Cherette · 03/09/10 11:15PME! Fashion Police Oscar Special: Surprise, Perfection Is In
Daniel Barnum-Swett · 03/09/10 04:14PMLady Kanye's Victim Delivers His Oscar Acceptance Speech on Larry King Live
Matt Cherette · 03/08/10 10:26PMThe Most Memorable Moments from the Oscars
Matt Cherette · 03/08/10 01:46AM82nd Annual Academy Awards Winners: The Complete List
Remy Stern · 03/08/10 12:30AMBEST PICTURE
The Hurt Locker
Ben Stiller Presents Best Makeup Oscar in Full Avatar Garb
Matt Cherette · 03/07/10 10:08PMApple Debuts iPad Commercial During the Academy Awards
Matt Cherette · 03/07/10 09:10PMWe already know it's Hollywood's biggest night. Now, Silicon Valley is having an event of its own. Why? Because Apple just debuted its first iPad commercial during the initial break of the Oscars telecast. Inside, video of the 30-second spot.
Streep Shuts Down Seacrest: "You Were Cheerleading" for Bullock
Matt Cherette · 03/07/10 07:50PMOh, snap! Moments ago on E!'s Live from the Red Carpet, Ryan Seacrest had a painfully awkward exchange with Meryl Streep. Asked by Seacrest what she thought of the Best Actress race, Streep commented, "You were cheerleading [for Sandra Bullock]."
The Mariah Carey Crazy Train Hits the Oscars Red Carpet
Matt Cherette · 03/07/10 06:40PMA Trailer for Every Academy Award-Winning Movie Ever
Matt Cherette · 03/07/10 05:18PMThe Oscars are a lot of things, but seldom are they unpredictable, at least when it comes to the types of films that win big. Here, the phenomenon is explained brilliantly with a literal "trailer" for the Academy's requisite darlings.
Tonight's Oscars Will Be a Bit More 'Naughty'
Remy Stern · 03/07/10 04:10PMGabe and Max Join the Oscar Race
Daniel Barnum-Swett · 02/25/10 02:55PMInternet everythings Gabe Delahaye and Max Silvestri have taken it upon themselves to show this year's Oscar hopefuls how it's done, showcasing their emotional range while name-dropping every film up for consideration. Watch yourself, Clooney.
Rapper-actor 50 Cent Becomes More "Actor"
Adrian Chen · 02/22/10 01:41AMBigelow Bests Cameron at the BAFTA Awards as The Hurt Locker Wins Big
Matt Cherette · 02/21/10 11:49PMGamblers Want a James Cameron vs. Kathryn Bigelow Oscar Showdown
Gabriel Snyder · 02/02/10 12:40PMcityfile · 10/23/09 03:31PM
• The job cuts at Condé Nast continue. (Apparently laying off everyone at once would have just been too easy.) Yesterday it lowered the boom at Vanity Fair and GQ, although VF editor Graydon Carter managed to shield his eyes from carnage since he'd jetted off on vacation earlier that morning. [NYP, WWD]
• News Corp. appears to be the front-runner to buy the Travel Channel. [NYT]
• NBC has picked up Community, Parks and Recreation, and Mercy for the full season. It's also signed Adam Carolla and Don Cheadle to each do a show.
• Last night's premiere of The Jeff Dunham Show set a new record for Comedy Central, which, if you've seen Dunham, is a sad statement indeed. [Wrap]
• Silliest rumor of the day: Politico reported this morning that friends were urging Fox News chief Roger Ailes to run for president in 2012. But that's not going to happen, of course, so a few hours later Politico posted Ailes' denial.
• The first official portrait of the Obamas was taken by Annie Leibovitz. [VF]
• A few early predictions for Best Picture, if you're interested. [LAT]