29 Things We Think We Know About Tonight’s Oscars Show
In a secretive year, we’ve uncovered a few hints about what we should see on the Dolby stage
Chris Rock
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Chris Rock’s First Oscar Monologue Called Out Diversity Issues, Skewered Hollywood
TheWrap revisits the comedian’s 2005 hosting gig ahead of this year’s Academy Awards. Will past be prologue?
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Chris Rock Posts Cryptic Oscars ‘#Blackout’ Tweet (Video)
Actor and comedian hosts annual awards show this Sunday amid #OscarsSoWhite controversy
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Oscars Add Morgan Freeman, John Legend, JJ Abrams as Presenters
Previously announced presenters include Cate Blanchett, Michael B. Jordan, Kerry Washington and Eddie Redmayne
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Why Chris Rock Is the Right Oscar Host at the Right Moment
He can turn #OscarsSoWhite into a golden opportunity for the Academy Awards show
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Russell Simmons Launches All Def Movie Awards: ‘Not the Black Oscars, But They Could Be’
Categories include Best Black Surivor, Best Bad Muh F–ka and Best Helpful White Person
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Academy Acting Branch Is 87 Percent White, NY Times Study Finds
The paper also explains just how challenging it will be to diversify membership in wake of #OscarsSoWhite controversy
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11 Best #OscarsSoWhite Memes, GIFs and Photos
Since the Academy failed to nominate a single person of color for this year’s Oscars, memes and gifs with the hashtag have gone viral on social media
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Nick Cannon Shrugs Off #OscarsSoWhite Controversy in Rhyme: ‘Don’t Waste Your Voice, Don’t Waste Your Prayers’ (Video)
The “Chi-Raq” actor rapped about the debate that has led many people like Will Smith and Michael Moore to boycott the award show this year
