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The Defamer Guide To Saving The Oscars
6:30AM Richard Rushfield | The show may or may not get higher ratings than an Idol finale, but the subject of who will host and produce the 82nd Academy Awards telecast remains Hollywood’s perennial obsession. More »
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11:34AM Jess McGuire | Ryan Phillippe’s Aussie missus Abbie Cornish is a red hot contender for an Oscar! Well, that’s according to Sydney Confidential, who read it in the LA Times. Which is good enough for me! More »
Abbie Cornish Looking Good For An Academy Award
11:34AM Jess McGuire | Ryan Phillippe’s Aussie missus Abbie Cornish is a red hot contender for an Oscar! Well, that’s according to Sydney Confidential, who read it in the LA Times. Which is good enough for me! More »
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Academy Awards Widening Best Picture Race To 10 Films
4:05AM Richard Lawson | Sick of trying to decide which of the five Best Picture nominees will win in your Oscar pool? Well, now you’ll get to decide between ten! Yes, in a move to attract more ratings, the Academy is widening the race. More »
Oscars 2009: Red Carpet Coverage Liveblog
11:52AM Dodai | Dresses and drama! We’re watching – E! and the TV Guide Channel, that is – as the stars arrive at the Academy Awards. The liveblog with myself, Tracie, Sadie, Hortense and Anna, after the jump. More »
Red Carpet Oscar Fashions
11:38AM Defamer Hollywood | Evening! The celebrities are stumbling down the red carpet into the Kodak Theatre for the Academy Awards right now. Keep checking here for updates on all the fashionz. Also, someone please smack Ben Lyons. More »
Defamer Predictions: The Best Picture Oscar Nominees
8:05AM Kyle Buchanan | You’ve read our other nomination prognostications; now, who will challenge Slumdog Millionaire for the Best Picture Oscar? No one—the real question is whether Wall-E can claim that final spot. So what do we think? More »Defamer Predictions: The Best Actress Oscar Nominees
8:50AM Kyle Buchanan | Enough of those supporting actors and actresses—let’s get to some bigshots! The Best Actress category could go five for five with A-list female stars, but is the most famous contender the likeliest to get shafted? More »
Defamer Predictions: The Best Actor Oscar Nominees
8:28AM Kyle Buchanan | The Best Actress category may be easy to penetrate, but the Best Actor slot is still a tight squeeze. Wait, what? You all have dirty minds. Here are the likely nominees, you pervs: More »
The Best Director Oscar Nominees
8:29AM Kyle Buchanan | Might the typically veteran-heavy Best Director category find itself filled with four men who’ve never been nominated here before? We say yes—if, that is, Oscar voters are over Ron Howard. More »