Blogs Posts in Gossips category; 417 blog posts

The Networks vs. Cable: Oscar-Night Battle a Sign of Things ...

Sunday night's Oscar program almost didn't happen for millions of TV viewers in the New York City area, in the latest high-stakes battle between media giants over the cost of TV programming. Why are these battles happening now, a [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Tatum O'Neal "Deeply Saddened" That Oscar Failed to Recogniz...

Ryan isn't the only O'Neal terribly disasppointed by the absence of Farrah Fawcett in the tribute montage to filmdom's fallen stars shown during the 82nd Annual Academy Awards."On behalf of myself, my father Ryan O'N [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Sandra Bullock acceptance speech highlights Oscar winners 20...

After winning a Razzie award for "Worst Actress", Sandra Bullock patiently waited until this past Sunday, when she could rejoice as the reigning "Best Actress" as well. Bullock beat out several other fine actres [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Oscar shows need improvement

There was something unsettling when Tom Hanks hurriedly announced the Oscar winner for Best Picture at Sunday’s show.Maybe it was because the buildup for Best Picture was unevenly spread throughout the show, with 10 people introduc [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Tatum O`Neal`s deep sadness over Farrah Fawcett`s Oscars omi...

Tatum O'Neal expressed deep regret over the failure of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to include Farrah Fawcett in its Oscars memorial segment.O'Neal yesterday was reported joining her father, Ryan, in a protest [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

TV groups want action to avoid rerun of Oscars fee drama

A group of 14 US pay-TV service companies last night asked US regulators to prevent a repeat of the breakdown in fee negotiations that led Walt Disney to block millions of viewers from watching the Oscars broadcast on television.Ahead of [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Sandra Bullock Amazes at Oscars

On Oscars night, all eyes were on best actress winner Sandra Bullock as she graced the red carpet in a gorgeous beige and gold dress. Viewers were dazzled, and so was Jess James, Bullock's husband.Although James may have a tough deme [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Honeywell A fan of movies, not the Oscars

My hobby, and this has been my hobby for some time now, is movies.I watch a lot of them. At last count, I’ve averaged just under a movie per day this year, a trend that will likely continue for the rest of 2010. As I sit here writi [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Farrah Fawcett and Bea Arthur left out of Oscars memorial fi...

The lights dimmed, James Taylor settled in with his guitar and began "In My Life," and the faces of movie luminaries who've left us in the last year began to appear on the screen as part of the Oscars annual In Memoriam tri [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2010 | Comments : 1

Of course 'Lady Kanye' has a Miami connection

A day after the Oscars, the Internet is blowing up with all sorts of snark directed at former Miami Herald features writer Elinor Burkett. You know, the loud redhead who pulled a Kanye West, providing the one quirky moment in an ot [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Oscars 2010: The Winners

At this year’s Academy Awards, Kathryn Bigelow and “The Hurt Locker” were the undeniable winners, taking home no less than six statuettes, including those for Best Director and Best Picture. Sandra Bullock also got a no [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Oscars ride 'Avatar effect' to ratings surge

Television ratings for the Academy Awards surged to their highest level in five years, figures showed Monday, likely boosted by the inclusion of box office giant "Avatar" in the best picture race. Figures from the Nielsen [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Oscar-winning documentary has Jamaican touch

The documentary won the award for Best Documentary Short at the Academy Awards, which was held at the Kodak Theatre, Hollywood. After months of putting time and energy into the film, Webber said he was pleased with its success so far. &q [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Fawcett overlooked in Oscar tribute

Twitter was afire with the question Sunday night: Did the Oscars just leave Farrah Fawcett out of the "in memoriam" portion of the 82nd Annual Academy Awards broadcast? The answer, as confirmed by film commentator Roger Eb [...]