Here’s How Kevin Hart Says He Was Going to Open the 2019 Oscars (Video)
“Man, I had so much stuff. It was gonna be fire,” almost-host tells Stephen Colbert
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Make Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Nominates ‘Stan & Ollie,’ ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ and More
Several of the MUAHS Awards’ nominated films, which also include “Vice” and “Mary Queen of Scots,” transform actors into real-life past or present historical figures
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Costume Designers Guild Awards Put ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,’ ‘Aquaman,’ ‘The Favourite’ on the Best-Dressed List
Other nominees include “Crazy Rich Asians,” “BlacKkKlansman,” “Mary Queen of Scots” and “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again!”
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How Many Votes Does It Take to Get an Oscar Nomination in 2019?
With 7,902 members now eligible to vote, the magic number to secure an Oscar nomination can range from 396 to 26, depending on the category
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Kevin Hart Rules Out Hosting Oscars: ‘I’m Over It’
“There is no ending to it. If you keep feeding this energy, then it’s going to grow,” Hart says of the attention surrounding his old tweets
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The Oscar Race Is Still a Mess After the Globes and Guilds Have Spoken
Who’s going to win the Oscar is about as hard to figure out as who’s going to host the Oscars, except that second question will probably be answered sooner than the first
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James Woods Warns Kevin Hart About Apologizing to ‘the Rage Mob': ‘Don’t Climb Onto the Cross’
Actor/comedian bowed out as Oscars host after uproar over earlier homophobic tweets and comments
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‘The Rider': Chloé Zhao Explains How Brady Jandreau Shaped Her Quiet Masterpiece
Oscar Wrap magazine: At every stage of filming, Zhao’s tale of a rodeo cowboy forced into early retirement was shaped by its lead actor
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Don Lemon Says He Spoke to Kevin Hart Last Weekend (Video)
Hart apologized for past homophobic comments on his SiriusXM show but says being an ally to LGBTs isn’t his “life’s dream”
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Conservative Street Artist Sabo Defends Kevin Hart Over Lost Oscars Hosting Job
“Oscars Have No Hart” reads fake ads posted in Hollywood
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Michael Rapaport Has a Modest Proposal Regarding Kevin Hart: ‘Castrate This F—ing Guy Publicly!’ (Video)
“Atypical” star sarcastically weighs in on continued criticism of “Jumanji” star’s past tweets
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Producers Guild Awards Nominations Include ‘Roma,’ ‘Black Panther,’ ‘A Star Is Born’ – and Also ‘Crazy Rich Asians’
About 75 percent of Producers Guild Awards nominees go on to receive Oscar nominations for Best Picture, though the two awards never match completely
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Kevin Hart Says He’s ‘Evaluating’ Whether to Host 2019 Oscars After All (Video)
Ellen DeGeneres told Hart in new interview that the Academy wants him back
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Sorry, ‘A Star Is Born’ and ‘Black Panther’! Netflix’s ‘Roma’ Is Dominating 2018 Critics’ Awards So Far
With more than 30 groups declaring their favorites, Alfonso Cuarón’s drama has won as many best-picture awards as the next five rivals combined
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Oscars: Europe Loses Ground and 6 Other Lessons We Learned From This Year’s Short Lists
From foreign films to docs and songs and scores and shorts, the lists revealed a few things about this year’s races
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Oscars 2019: 347 Films in Contention for Best Picture
It is the highest number of films eligible for the Academy’s top prize since 1970.
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‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor,’ ‘Free Solo’ Lead Oscar Documentary Shortlist
Shortlist finalists in nine categories were released by the Academy
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Oscars’ Best Picture Category Needs Fixing – Here’s an Easy Way to Do It
OscarWrap magazine: At a time when the Academy wants to embrace inclusion and diversity, it’s sticking to a system that narrows voters’ focus
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The Oscars Are About to Dump a Load of Short Lists on Us – Here’s What to Expect
For the first time, the Academy will release nine short lists at once, trimming the field in the foreign-language, documentary and music categories, among others
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Why ‘Leave No Trace’ Breakout Star Thomasin McKenzie Isn’t Gunning for a Marvel Movie Anytime Soon
TheWrap Oscar magazine: “I was really attracted to the fact that there weren’t any villains or antagonists or bad guys,” the 18-year old New Zealand-born actress says
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‘On Happiness Road’ Director Defines Her Own Happiness as ‘Doing What I Want’
Hsin Yin Sung went from aspiring doctor to film reporter to Oscars candidate
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‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Director Barry Jenkins on Why Showing Vulnerability Is ‘a Sign of Strength’
OscarWrap magazine: “I had to get past some of my own hang-ups about what it means to be vulnerable,” star KiKi Layne says
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A Hostless Oscars? The Last Time the Academy Tried That, Things Got Ugly
In the aftermath of Kevin Hart’s departure, some people are calling for a no-host Oscars — but the story of Allan Carr’s hostless train wreck ought to be a cautionary tale
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Diane Warren Explains Her Trilogy of Inspirational Movie Songs, From ‘The Hunting Ground’ to ‘RBG’
OscarWrap Songs Special: “I still have my fun songs — but when I can do songs that can have power and motivate someone, I want to do it,” says the nine-time Oscar nominee
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How ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ Got Alan Menken to Write the Ultimate Alan Menken Parody
OscarWrap Songs Special: “It’s flattering when they say, ‘Give us something that’s like that thing you did before,'” says the eight-time Oscar winner
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Why Songwriter Keegan DeWitt Couldn’t Write Songs for Nick Offerman in ‘Hearts Beat Loud’
OscarWrap Songs Special: “I lost a whole week before I called the director and said, ‘I don’t know how to do that,'” Keegan DeWitt says of tailoring his music to the comic actor
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‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Songwriters on Facing the Pressure of Following a Classic
Oscar songs special: “How could we possibly be as brave or audacious or naïve as we needed to be to take on such a project?” says songwriter Marc Shaiman of his and Scott Wittman’s job on the Rob Marshall film
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Looking for a New Oscars Host? Philadelphia Flyers Fans Ask, ‘Why Not Gritty?’
What could be more inoffensive than an orange, hairy hockey mascot?
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Nick Cannon Blasts Chelsea Handler, Amy Schumer, Sarah Silverman Over Old Homophobic Tweets
“I wonder if there was any backlash here,” Cannon tweets
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Snoop Dogg Gives Kevin Hart a Pep Talk After Oscars Exit: ‘Tell the Academy to Suck a D—‘ (Video)
“Doggystyle” rapper makes it known that he’s not too crazy about the Grammys, either
