Oscars
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Janet Yang Elected President of Oscars Academy
The “Joy Luck Club” producer will be the fourth woman and first Asian American to head the Academy
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Jeanell English Named to New Position as Film Academy’s Head of Impact and Inclusion
English, who has been working for the Academy for two years, will report to new CEO Bill Kramer
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Oscar Race at the Halfway Point: Have We Seen Any Real Contenders Yet?
Movies like “Top Gun: Maverick,” “Elvis” and “Triangle of Sadness” might end up getting some Oscar recognition, but there aren’t any front runners yet
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Ariana DeBose, Troy Kotsur, Billie Eilish Among 397 Invited to Join Oscars Academy
This year’s invitations are also going to Jamie Dornan, Caitriona Balfe, Jesse Plemons, Jesse Buckley, Kodi Smit-McPhee and Anya Taylor-Joy
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Marlee Matlin, Jason Reitman and Jason Blum Elected to Oscars Academy Board of Governors
Matlin, Reitman and Blum are among 12 first-time governors on a board that is undergoing a rapid makeover because of term limits
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Diane Warren to Finally Get Her Oscar – an Honorary One, After 13 Losses
Michael J. Fox and directors Peter Weir and Euzhan Palcy will also be honored at the Governors Awards in November
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Did Zack Snyder Stans Rig the Oscar ‘Fan Favorite’ Vote With Online Bots? (Exclusive)
The most active voters in the Academy Awards’ “Fan Favorite” and “Cheer Moment” Twitter polls were autonomous web programs, TheWrap has learned
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Will Smith Isn’t the Only Oscars Mess the Academy Needs to Clean Up
This year’s Oscar show left the Academy with a lot of other troubling issues that were put on hold by The Slap
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Will Smith Barred From All Academy Events for 10 Years After Oscars Slap
Academy’s Board of Governors also accepted the actor’s resignation as a member
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Poll: Support for Will Smith Eroded Fast in Days Following Oscars Slap
The Yahoo News/YouGov poll showed Smith’s “favorable” rating took a dive between the Oscars and April 4
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Ricky Gervais Defends Chris Rock Riffing on Jada Pinkett Smith’s Hair: ‘Tamest Joke I Would Have Ever Told’
The Golden Globes host emeritus had a laugh over people suggesting Jada Pinkett Smith’s alopecia is a disability
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Judge Sides With Film Academy Over Producer Michael Shamberg in Bylaws Suit
The “Erin Brockovich” producer sued AMPAS in July 2020, accusing the group of violating its rules by not allowing a membership vote
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Denzel Washington Breaks Silence on Will Smith Oscars Slap: ‘Who Are We to Condemn?’
“I don’t wanna say what we talked about, but there but for the grace of God go any of us,” Washington said at T.D. Jakes’ Leadership Summit
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Will Smith’s Oscar Slap: What We Know, What We Don’t and What’s Next
New details have cast scrutiny on the Academy and what discipline will be appropriate for the “King Richard” star
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Will Smith Resigns From Academy, Will Accept Further Consequences: ‘I Am Heartbroken’
“The list of those I have hurt is long…I betrayed the trust of the Academy,” Oscar-winning actor says
