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NEWSFLASH: OSCARS WILL STAY IN HOLLYWOOD!

Tweet The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and CIM Group announced May Day that the Academy Awards® will remain in Hollywood under a new 20-year deal. Concurrently, in a separate agreement, Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) and CIM announced … Continue reading

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“84th Academy Awards” – From Red Carpet to “Oscar” Winners

Tweet During an interview with Robert Loggia 10-plus years ago, he admitted to me that the great actor, Luther Adler once gave him a sacred piece of acting advice: “Come on Kid, we’re going to turn sh—t into lemonade.” That’s … Continue reading

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Chef Wolfgang Puck Serves Up Hot Dishes for Hungry ‘Oscar’ Winners…and Needy Los Angelinos at This Year’s Governors Ball

Tweet   The stars will be dining extravagantly  at the Academy Awards Governors Ball, the posh after party of the Oscars. We got a taste of what Hollywood elite will be munching on once the final award is given out … Continue reading

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“Oscar” Transformation Underway at the Kodak Theatre

Tweet   Last Friday (February 17th), there was not much, other than a few bleachers, up at the Kodak Theatre in prep for Sunday’s Academy Awards. By Wednesday (February 22nd), the area had changed dramatically.   Crews were pounding away, … Continue reading

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Street Closures Begin for 2012 ‘Academy Awards’ Week

Tweet   A quick reminder that it’s that time of year again. The street closures begin tomorrow in Hollywood so production can set the stage for the 84th Academy Awards (Sunday, February 26th, ABC). Sure it’s a bit of an … Continue reading

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CIRQUE du SOLEIL TO PERFORM AT THE 84th ACADEMY AWARDS

Tweet Oscar® telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer have invited Cirque du Soleil to present a wholly unique and exclusive performance for the 84th Academy Awards, it was announced today. The one-time-only event will feature the largest Cirque cast … Continue reading

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OSCAR STREET CLOSURE PLANS

Tweet To ensure public safety, support security strategies and facilitate the production of the 84th Academy Awards®, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the City of Los Angeles have finalized street closure plans around the Kodak Theatre … Continue reading

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BRADLEY COOPER TO PRESENT AT ACADEMY AWARDS

Tweet Bradley Cooper will present at the 84th Academy Awards® ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today. Cooper will be seen next in “The Words” and, later this year, in “The Place Beyond the Pines” and “The … Continue reading

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Brad Pitt – Putting His Riches and Celebrity to Good Use

Tweet Giving back can be this year’s cause celeb for some superstars, but for Brad Pitt, it’s a fervent lifetime commitment. The Oscar-nominated actor took time out at the Academy’s Nominees’ Luncheon Monday to explain why he’s so passionate about … Continue reading

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‘OSCAR’S’ NOMINEES’ LUNCHEON – THE ULTIMATE INDUSTRY MIXER

Tweet Beverly Hills was the place to be Monday as this year’s nominees for the Academy Awards piled into the Beverly Hilton Hotel for the Academy’s Nominees’ Luncheon. The bash is designed to create a winners’ atmosphere for all the … Continue reading

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