The Odds is an informed, bemused, skeptical and authoritative look at all aspects of the Academy Awards race. Steve Pond, author of the L.A. Times bestseller The Big Show, has been covering this particular circus for more than two decades, much of that time as the only reporter with full backstage and rehearsal access to the Oscar show.

Full Awards Coverage on Twitter @stevepond

TheWrap at the annual movie exhibitors' convention.

TV MoJoe tries to make sense of the vast video universe of the 21st century, from the people and programming that populate the five much-maligned broadcast network to cable, online and TV on DVD.  It’s written by TheWrap TV Editor Josef Adalian, who's covered the business for nearly 20 years.

Follow on Twitter: @tvmojoe

TheWrap covers all the happenings in Austin.

From Michael Jackson to Roman Polanski to Anna Nicole Smith, when Hollywood hits the courthouse, L.A. Noir is there.

You love the Oscars, but do you understand how the voting actually works? Steve Pond does; send your questions here, and he'll untangle it for you. Just don't ask how Roberto Benigni landed that Best Actor Oscar.

Leah Rozen was the film critic at People Magazine for thirteen years, until she decided that seeing six to eight movies a week was cruel and unusual punishment. She has also written for the New York Times and such still lamented though long departed publications as Spy, Manhattan Inc. and New York Woman.

All the latest from the Sundance Film Festival.

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Sharon Waxman's take on life on the left coast, high culture, low culture and the business of entertainment and media.

Follow me and TheWrap on Twitter: @thewrap

Sharon is also the author of two books, Rebels on the Back Lot and Loot.

Rebels on the Back Lot: Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Hollywood Studio System

Loot: The Battle over the Stolen Treasures of the Ancient World