With three groups of new member invitations left before the Academy’s self-imposed 2020 deadline, the organization is well ahead of schedule on one front, but behind on another
“There were some people who felt that basically he has played very similar characters over and over,” then-Academy executive director Bruce Davis said back in 2003
Kobe Bryant might be the rare case of a prospective member who is rejected as the Academy casts another wide net to increase its female and non-white members
Bryant won an Academy Award for his animated short “Dear Basketball”
The election also resulted in a tie between producers Jason Blum and Jennifer Todd, who will have a runoff election to determine the final member
A blow-by-blow look at how the indie mogul’s career and reputation unraveled
The connection between the most prestigious film festival and the most celebrated film award can fluctuate wildly — and this year’s crop is most promising in one specific category
But only one film has ever won both the Palme d’Or and Best Picture
Loophole alert! Board has authority to expel any member “for cause” with two-thirds vote outside of new Code of Conduct process
Best Original Song and Best Original Score will now be narrowed to a 15-film shortlist before a second round produces the five nominees
ABC will broadcast the 91st Academy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 24, but a host has not yet been picked
Mechanic, who co-produced the Academy Awards show in 2010, gives no reason for departure
“I have no control over this. What am I doing?” actress tells Ellen DeGeneres
Move comes after Frances McDormand used her Best Actress Oscar win to encourage Hollywood to use the clause in their contracts
“How do I provide more opportunities for even more diverse and new voices to be heard in this industry?” NBA star says
An Oscar-winning athlete, the latest Bachelor and a pro basketball player had viewers talking passionately on social media
Terry Bryant has been charged with a felony count of grand theft
Cable pre-show drops even more from last year than ABC’s Academy Awards
The 90th Annual Academy Awards host tweets classier version of “I know you are, but what am I?”
“Maybe I should date a fish?” actress says on Instagram
“Just kidding, of course,” POTUS says on Twitter
“She gave Steven Spielberg a cookie. And he ate it,” the host says Monday night
Sculptor unloads 28 Fish-Man sex toys in just 20 minutes
“This is exactly what it looked like watching my wife give birth,” “Get Out” writer/director tweets
“Last night and this morning we had an insane amount of calls about it — 50 to 75 people have called,” a representative for the hotel tells The Wrap
Jimmy Kimmel’s Academy Awards return sets new all-time low — and by a long shot
ABC special sheds 6.4 million audience members from last year
“Until a movie like ‘Bridesmaids’ or ‘Airplane!’ gets a Best Picture win or even a nomination, it’s all conspicuously incomplete,” says “Family Guy” boss
Terry Bryant is seen clutching and kissing Frances McDormand’s Academy Award
“Beauty and the Beast” star wears her support on her sleeve
