‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ star Michelle Yeoh is at the center of a debate regarding Academy rules after making a now-deleted Instagram post. via Complex: To be clear, the debate in question is not focused on the acclaimed actress’ own words; instead, the Best Actress nominee had shared screenshots of a Vogue article about […]
Last week, Academy CEO Bill Kramer revealed they’ve put a “crisis team” in place to deal with any real-time emergencies that may happen during The Oscars this year in the wake of Will Smith’s infamous slap. “We have a whole crisis team, something we’ve never had before, and many plans in place,” Kramer told Time: […]
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is trying to prepare for the unexpected with “a whole crisis team” that has been implemented in response to Will Smith’s slap during last year’s ceremony. via Complex: That’s the word straight from Academy CEO Bill Kramer, who this week spoke with Time about the impending 2023 […]
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Rihanna will perform at the 2023 Oscars, taking the stage with “Lift Me Up,” the ballad from ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. via: Vanity Fair In 2023, Rihanna has no intention of stopping the music. Fresh off her headlining performance at the 2023 Super Bowl halftime show, the pregnant star will perform live at the 2023 […]
Serena Williams is finally speaking out on Will Smith’s infamous Oscars slap. If you recall, that was the night Will won the Oscar for portraying her dad in ‘King Richard.’ She addressed the incident in a conversation with Gayle King for ‘CBS Mornings.’ via THR: During their chat, King showed Williams a sweet video of […]
Following the slap seen around the world, Chris Rock will make Netflix history as the first comedian to perform live on the streaming service. via: The Hollywood Reporter Selective Outrage, the comedian’s second special for the streamer following 2018’s Tamborine, will stream live March 4 at 7 p.m. PT/10 p.m. ET. As part of the […]
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Will Smith says he was most worried about how his ‘Emancipation’ cast and crew would be affected following his infamous Oscars slap. via Just Jared: More specifically, the 54-year-old Pursuit of Happyness star explained that he was afraid his involvement in the movie could get the project blacklisted during awards season after the fall out […]
Jimmy Kimmel is returning to the Oscars stage. After hosting in 2017 and 2018, he’s been tapped to host the 95th Oscars on March 12, 2023. via People: Executive producer and co-head writer of Jimmy Kimmel Live! wife Molly McNearney, will executive produce the awards show, along with showrunners Glenn Weiss and Richy Kirshner. “Being […]
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It was the slap seen all around the world—and Lupita Nyong’o had a front-row seat to the action. via: People In a new cover interview for The Hollywood Reporter, the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever actress recalls the moment at March’s Oscars when Will Smith walked onstage and slapped Chris Rock in the face, after the […]
Kenan Thompson says we shouldn’t have to worry about any slap shenanigans as he hosts the 2022 Emmys. via Complex: The Saturday Night Live star spoke about his upcoming gig during a Wednesday preview event in Los Angeles. At one point during the night, Thompson addressed the infamous slapping incident at the 94th Academy Awards, where […]
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