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Jan 19, 2012 at 9:46 am

“THE HELP” vs “PARIAH”: WHICH ONE DESERVES OSCAR LOVE? [OPINION]

“THE HELP” vs “PARIAH”: WHICH ONE DESERVES OSCAR LOVE? [OPINION]

In an article for The Guardian, writer Mychal Denzel Smith argues that Hollywood’s support for The Help is based on its stereotypical and narrow views of African-Americans on film.

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Dec 13, 2011 at 2:08 pm

Will Black Hollywood Represent At Next Year’s Oscars? [AUDIO]

Will Black Hollywood Represent At Next Year’s Oscars? [AUDIO]

The co-hosts of “Cinema in Noir” review the best films and performances of 2011 with “Ebert Presents” film correspondent Omar Moore.

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Majic ATL

Dec 9, 2011 at 9:15 am

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Pharrell Williams Hired For The 2012 Academy Awards

Pharrell Williams Hired For The 2012 Academy Awards

Congratulations to Pharrell Williams, who will be working on the 2012 Academy Awards!

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Majic ATL

Nov 9, 2011 at 3:30 pm

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Eddie Murphy Will NOT Host The Academy Awards

Eddie Murphy Will NOT Host The Academy Awards

The news about Eddie Murphy hosting the Academy Awards was well-received, but he will no longer be the master of ceremonies of the 2012 Oscars.

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Katt D

Mar 24, 2011 at 2:00 pm

Whoopi Goldberg Admits To Being Stoned During Oscar Acceptance Speech [VIDEO]

Whoopi Goldberg Admits To Being Stoned During Oscar Acceptance Speech [VIDEO]

When Whoopi Goldberg won her Best Supporting Actress Oscar for ‘Ghost’ back in 1991, she was high as a kite, according to TMZ. Whoopi dropped the bombshell during a voice-over recording session for the film ‘The Pagemaster’ in 1992, yet the footage hasn’t been seen by the public until now!

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Michael Baisden

Feb 28, 2011 at 4:00 pm

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Celebs Go Glam For Pre- & Post-Oscar Parties [PHOTOS]

Celebs Go Glam For Pre- & Post-Oscar Parties [PHOTOS]

The 2011 Oscars went down last night, and while none of our favorite actors or actresses were nominated, they made sure to attend the pre- and post-show parties this year. See Halle, Gabby, Zoe, Kerry and more get glam here!

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Carol Blackmon

Feb 25, 2011 at 11:24 am

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Oscar Predictions: Who Will Win At The 2011 Academy Awards?

Oscar Predictions: Who Will Win At The 2011 Academy Awards?

It seems that the 2011 Academy Awards have all of the anticipation of an MMA fight between Nick Cannon and Eminem. While there are plenty of good movies that cut across color and class lines (Inception, The Social Network, Toy Story 3) up for nominations it feels like audiences just don’t seem that invested in who wins.

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Carol Blackmon

Feb 24, 2011 at 12:15 pm

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Mike Tyson Gives His Oscar Picks [VIDEO]

Mike Tyson Gives His Oscar Picks [VIDEO]

With the Oscars happening on Sunday, Mike Tyson gives his Oscar picks to famed movie critic Leonard Maltin in this hilarious video from FunnyOrDie.com

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Carol Blackmon

Mar 8, 2010 at 2:18 pm

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GALLERY: Celebs At The 2010 Oscars

GALLERY: Celebs At The 2010 Oscars

The 2010 Academy Awards were a huge success for the film “Precious,” which won two awards. Check out the highlights from the show, the hot red carpet photos and some after party pics from the event here.

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Mar 4, 2010 at 6:00 pm

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VIDEO: Oscar Veterans Shower Gabourey Sidibe With Advice

VIDEO: Oscar Veterans Shower Gabourey Sidibe With Advice

Acting veterans had words of wisdom for “Precious” star Gabourey Sidibe. Alfre Woodard, Viola Davis, and other prominent Oscar winning and nominated women gathered Wednesday night and advised Gaby how to handle awards day jitters. Watch the video here.

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