If you watched all of the Oscars last night there were a lot of speeches. 23 to be exact. But I actually didn’t think anybody was too long or boring. They were all pretty good and Kimmel and the “wrap it up” music did a great job moving things along. How long exactly do they…
This Sunday night is the 95th Academy Awards. We’re all hoping that this year’s show will clock in under the 3 hour mark, but I don’t have a lot of confidence. Mostly because of the long speeches. You’ve seen it before… person wins, talks forever thanking everyone they know until the “wrap it up music…
Every Wednesday Kevin is joined by Nick Johnston, TV and Film writer for Vanyaland.com. This week Nick gives us a few of his early Oscar buzz picks that he’s seen at the Toronto International Film Festival. You might want to write these down for when your Oscar office pool comes around. Photo credit: REUTERS/Mark Blinch
Since the 1948 Oscars Best Picture has always been as the last award of the night. Until this year. Confusing everyone, the producers of the show decided Best Picture would happen before actress and actor categories for some crazy reason. The only other year, since 1948, that it wasn’t the final award given was in…
The Academy Awards are this Sunday night. Or as most people casually refer to them, The Oscars. Which is also the name of the gold statuette the winners receive. But why is it called an “Oscar”? The Academy officially started using the name “Oscar” for the trophies in 1939. One of the most popular stories behind…
Anna & Raven are wide awake this morning! If you missed any of today’s show, catch up with Anna & Raven OnDemand now! All I need to know about You: 0:00 If you spend a ton of money to go see a Broadway show you know nothing about and then walk out of it or…
Four hours is a long time to give out awards and listen to speeches. With The Oscars traditionally being the stuffiest of all the award shows sometimes you gotta mix it up a bit by doing wacky bits. That’s exactly what Jimmy Kimmel decided to do when he brought a bunch of movie stars including…
The 90th Academy Awards will happen Sunday night March 5th. Early Tuesday morning the nominees were announced. And the nominees are… Congrats to our Best Picture nominees! #Oscars #OscarNoms pic.twitter.com/xtA8OaUemp — The Academy (@TheAcademy) January 23, 2018 Congrats to our Directing nominees! #Oscars #OscarNoms pic.twitter.com/QakODt73BY — The Academy (@TheAcademy) January 23, 2018 Congrats to…