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Which Actor Wanted His Oscar Seat Moved Away From His Mistress?

1:58AM Brian Moylan | What a brawl we could have seen if this guy’s famous wife knew he was sleeping with the actress just a few seats down. Another actor loves strippers and an actress loves drugs. We’re all too close for comfort. More »
People

The Instant Oscar Post-Mortem Discussion

5:20PM Richard Lawson Brian Moylan | The Oscars just finished. The Hurt Locker won, which wasn’t a surprise. Actually, there were hardly any surprises at all, except for maybe how long and lousy the broadcast was. Why can they never get this thing right? More »
People

March Of The Penguin Suits: Red Carpet Oscar Fashion

10:40AM Richard Lawson | The most important day in the gay calendar, Oscar Sunday is important not only for the glorious shining awards handed out to a lucky few. There’s also the dresses! Here are some red carpet low/highlights. More »
Big Screen

If Illegal Downloads Were Votes, District 9 Would Win Best Picture

9:42AM Maureen OConnor | Bookies favour The Hurt Locker for a Best Picture win (gaining traction: an Up in the Air upset) but if BitTorrent downloads were votes, District 9 would squeak past Avatar for the win. Biggest losers: An Education, Blind Side. [TorrentFreak]
Flotsam & Jetsam

The Carpet Matches The Vacuum

8:38AM Remy Stern | [The red carpet outside the Kodak Theatre in LA got one last cleaning this afternoon in advance of tonight's Academy Awards. Photo via Zadi Diaz]
People

Quentin Tarantino’s Latest Charity Case: Chris Tucker?

8:14AM Ray LeMoine | Quentin Tarantino has resurrected many careers. His next personal project, according to conversations we overheard between the two men, involves Chris Tucker. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam

The 2010 Oscars Will Be A Bit More ‘Naughty’

8:10AM Remy Stern | “For the first time in 22 years, presenters at the Oscars won’t be using the traditional, non-competitive phrase ‘and the Oscar goes to…’” Producers have scraped the “gentler approach” to go with the more direct “and the winner is…” [Wrap]
Flotsam & Jetsam

Which Oscar Nominee Is Currently MIA?

7:18AM Ray LeMoine | Which Oscar nominee actor has gone completely off reservation? He’s not returning his publicist, agent or manager’s calls. He’s refusing to do media appearances. There are fears he may bail on the ceremony tonight. “Last I heard,” said one friend, “he was holed up in his room with some model.”