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Will Smith’s Redemption: ‘Concussion’ Star Gets MTV Movie Award’s Highest Honor

March 25, 2016

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March 25, 2016

Will Smith, who was passed over for an Oscar nomination for his work in “Concussion,” contributing to the furor over...

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Oscar Viewership Lowest Since 2008

March 1, 2016

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March 1, 2016

Viewership for ABC’s Oscars telecast was the smallest since 2008, averaging 34.3 million viewers, according to preliminary figures released Monday...

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Oscars Backstage: Best Actress Larson Urges Journalists to Retain Humanity

February 29, 2016

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February 29, 2016

Standing in front of a room full of journalists, best actress Oscar winner Brie Larson was asked what she thought...

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Oscars Backstage: ‘Spotlight’ Takes Top Prize at Oscars, Underscores Value of Print Media

February 29, 2016

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February 29, 2016

“Spotlight” took the top prize and only one other at Sunday’s Oscar ceremony, but the film’s producers weren’t complaining backstage...

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Oscars Backstage: DiCaprio Advocates Climate Change Awareness, Action

February 29, 2016

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February 29, 2016

Despite finally winning an Academy Award on his sixth career nomination, Leonardo DiCaprio was more focused on pushing for awareness...

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Oscars Backstage: Iñárritu Derides Prejudices About Skin Color

February 29, 2016

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February 29, 2016

Mexican director Alejandro Inarritu, speaking backstage at the Dolby Theatre after his second consecutive Oscar win for directing, called prejudices...

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‘Spotlight’ Takes Best Picture; DiCaprio, Larson Win Acting Oscars

February 29, 2016

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February 29, 2016

In a ceremony overshadowed by the debate over a lack of diversity in Hollywood, “Spotlight,” the story of The Boston...

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No Clear Front-Runner for Tonight’s 88th Academy Awards

February 28, 2016

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February 28, 2016

A contentious awards season dominated by talk of diversity — or the lack thereof — in Hollywood will conclude tonight...

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Report: Academy Voters on Track to Remain White Males for Decades

February 27, 2016

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February 27, 2016

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited more women and minority group members over the last four...

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Movie Academy Sues Over $200,000 Swag Bags Filled With Plastic Surgery, Sex Toys, Vapes

February 18, 2016

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February 18, 2016

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences is suing a Los Angeles marketing company for allegedly trying to affiliate...

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