Category Archives: Award Shows

ACADEMY AWARDS® NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

Posted on January 24, 2012 by admin

Tweet Nominations for the 84th Academy Awards were announced today (Tuesday, January 24) by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak and 2010 Oscar® nominee Jennifer Lawrence. Sherak and Lawrence, who was nominated for an Academy Award® … Continue reading →

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“GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS” – GOWNS, GLITZ, BUT NO SURPRISES

Posted on January 16, 2012 by admin

Tweet The Hollywood Foreign Press presented the Golden Globe Awards to the movies and actors that group considers to be deserving of this year’s recognition. Ricky Gervais was back to host the show to stir up a little controversy like … Continue reading →

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ACADEMY ‘CELEBRATES THE MOVIES’ POSTER ART

Posted on January 3, 2012 by admin

Tweet   The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has unveiled the poster for the 84th Academy Awards®. The art features the iconic Oscar statuette alongside memorable images from eight films spanning eight decades:  Gone with the Wind (1939), … Continue reading →

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Oscar Ballots Mailed Out

Posted on December 27, 2011 by admin

Tweet The nomination ballots for the 84th Academy Awards® were mailed today to the 5,783 voting members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Academy announced. The completed ballots must be returned to PricewaterhouseCoopers by 5 p.m. … Continue reading →

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DAVID FREI IS A DOG’S BEST FRIEND

Posted on November 23, 2011 by admin

Tweet   Veteran dog show judge, charity fundraiser and author David Frei is the on-camera analyst for the annual National Dog Show Presented by Purina (motto: Dog before master) with host John O’Hurley on NBC this Thanksgiving. Entertainment Heartbeat talked … Continue reading →

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Debbie Allen – An “Academy Award” Show Veteran Weighs in on Brian Grazer and Billy Crystal

Posted on November 22, 2011 by admin

Tweet   The dust has settled and we know who’ll be producing and hosting the 84th Academy Awards. We already reported that prolific producer Brian Grazer and Billy Crystal are replacing Producer Brett Ratner and Eddie Murphy for this year’s … Continue reading →

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JOHN MYHRE WILL DESIGN THE 84TH ACADEMY AWARDS SHOW

Posted on November 17, 2011 by admin

Tweet Academy Award®-winning production designer John Myhre will design the 84th Academy Awards®, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today. This will be the first time Myhre has served as production designer for the Oscars®. “John is a … Continue reading →

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“OSCAR” COMMUNICATION DIRECTOR LESLIE UNGER STEPS DOWN

Posted on November 16, 2011 by admin

Tweet Leslie Unger, communications director for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has resigned from her post – a position she has held since 2007. Unger has been in the communications department for nearly 20 years, but moved … Continue reading →

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Billy Crystal Back as Host of the “84th Academy Awards”

Posted on November 10, 2011 by admin

Tweet When the going gets tough, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences goes back to the proven well. I just spoke with an Academy spokesperson and while a statement has yet to be released, she did confirm that … Continue reading →

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Brian Grazer to Produce the “84th Academy Awards”

Posted on November 9, 2011 by admin

Tweet Just five hours after announcing Eddie Murphy stepped down as host of the Academy Awards and a day after Producer Brett Ratner resigned amid controversy, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has named Brian Grazer as this … Continue reading →

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