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The Academy Awards or The Oscars is an annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry.

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Oscar Ratings Rise With Hostless Ceremony Photo Oscar Ratings Rise With Hostless Ceremony
by Stephi Wild - February 25, 2019

Last night's Oscars saw a rise in ratings from past years with its hostless ceremony, according to Deadline....


Snubs and Surprises of the 2019 OSCARS Nominations Photo Snubs and Surprises of the 2019 OSCARS Nominations
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 22, 2019

This morning, nominations for the 91st OSCARS were announced by Tracee Ellis Ross and Kumail Nanjiani. Find out who was snubbed and what surprised us!...


VIDEO: Michael Shannon Lets Jimmy Fallon Touch His Mustache Photo VIDEO: Michael Shannon Lets Jimmy Fallon Touch His Mustache
by Stephi Wild - May 08, 2018

Michael Shannon talks to Jimmy Fallon about why he grew a real mustache for AMC's The Little Drummer Girl series and chose to watch the Oscars from a Chicago bar. Watch the clip below!...


Javier Bardem, Angela Bassett Among Second Round of Presenters Announced for the OSCA Photo Javier Bardem, Angela Bassett Among Second Round of Presenters Announced for the OSCARS
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2019

A second wave of stars is headed for the Oscars stage on Sunday, Feb. 24. Academy Awards producer Donna Gigliotti and co-producer and director Glenn Weiss announced today 13 more Hollywood luminaries to celebrate the year in movies. “The Oscars” airs live on The ABC Television Network and will be br...


Screen and Book Writer William Goldman Dies at 87 Photo Screen and Book Writer William Goldman Dies at 87
by Stephi Wild - November 16, 2018

BroadwayWorld has learned that William Goldman, Oscar winning screenwriter, and theatrical book writer, has died at 87....


VIDEO: Watch Adam Lambert and Queen Rock the Oscars Opening Number! Photo VIDEO: Watch Adam Lambert and Queen Rock the Oscars Opening Number!
by Nicole Rosky - February 24, 2019

The 2019 Oscars opened with a performance from stage veteran Adam Lambert and Queen, who performed a medley of the band's hits for Hollywood's brightest stars. Watch the opening performance below!...


The Academy and ABC Announce Key Dates for 91st Oscars on ABC Photo The Academy and ABC Announce Key Dates for 91st Oscars on ABC
by Tori Hartshorn - April 23, 2018

The Academy and The ABC Television Network today announced key dates for the 91st Oscars. The Academy Awards® presentation will air live on ABC on Oscar Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019....


Awkwafina, Chris Evans, Tina Fey Among First Round of Presenters for THE OSCARS Photo Awkwafina, Chris Evans, Tina Fey Among First Round of Presenters for THE OSCARS
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 04, 2019

The first round of Oscars 2019 presenters was announced this morning by Oscars 2019 producer Donna Gigliotti and co-producer and director Glenn Weiss. To help honor the incredible slate of Oscars 2019 nominees​​​​​​​—from blockbusters to independent films—and embrace the diversity of the global movi...


ShortsTV To Premiere Academy Award-Winning Short Film SKIN Photo ShortsTV To Premiere Academy Award-Winning Short Film SKIN
by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2019

Coming off Skin's Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 2019 Oscars, ShortsTV, the world's only Short Film Channel (www.shorts.tv) and official distributor of the OSCAR Nominated Short Films, will air the film across the United States. Skin's strong story strikes a powerful chord as i...


ABC & The Academy Announce Key Dates For the 91st Annual Academy Awards Photo ABC & The Academy Announce Key Dates For the 91st Annual Academy Awards
by Macon Prickett - April 24, 2018

The Academy and The ABC Television Network today announced key dates for the 91st Oscars. The Academy Awards® presentation will air live on ABC on Oscar Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019.  ...


Oscars Confirm Four Categories Will Be Announced During Commercial Breaks Photo Oscars Confirm Four Categories Will Be Announced During Commercial Breaks
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 12, 2019

The Academy confirmed today that Oscars in four categories will be presented during commercial breaks in an attempt to keep the ceremony to three hours, Deadline reports....


New Jersey Sportsbooks Accepting Legal OSCARS Bets for First Time Photo New Jersey Sportsbooks Accepting Legal OSCARS Bets for First Time
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2019

For movie lovers in and around New Jersey, there has never been a better time to have a strong opinion on this year's Oscars. New Jersey sportsbooks are the first in United States history to legally accept bets on the Academy Awards — which are set for Feb. 24 — breaking new ground on the rapidly ex...


Photo and Video: Billy Porter Dons a Tuxedo Gown on the Oscars Red Carpet Photo Photo and Video: Billy Porter Dons a Tuxedo Gown on the Oscars Red Carpet
by Stephi Wild - February 24, 2019

Billy Porter is taking the Oscars, and social media, by storm! The stage and screen star took to the red carpet today donning a unique tuxedo dress by Christian Siriano....


Screen and Book Writer William Goldman Dies at 87 Photo Screen and Book Writer William Goldman Dies at 87
by Stephi Wild - November 16, 2018

BroadwayWorld has learned that William Goldman, Oscar winning screenwriter, and theatrical book writer, has died at 87....


'Oscars All Access: Red Carpet Live' to Stream Exclusively on Twitter Photo 'Oscars All Access: Red Carpet Live' to Stream Exclusively on Twitter
by Tori Hartshorn - February 12, 2019

Emmy ® -winning “Oscars All Access: Red Carpet Live,” which features red carpet highlights and insider access to the biggest night in Hollywood, will be streamed live exclusively on Twitter at 3:30 p.m. PST/6:30 p.m. EST for the first time. Hosted by actress Laura Marano, and television writer and e...


Keala Settle Opens Up About Suffering a Stroke Weeks Before Her Performance on the Os Photo Keala Settle Opens Up About Suffering a Stroke Weeks Before Her Performance on the Oscars
by Stephi Wild - November 28, 2018

Keala Settle blew us away with her Oscars performance earlier this year, belting the iconic track This Is Me from The Greatest Showman. Now, Settle is opening up to People about something not many knew....


ABC to Air Sneak Preview of WHISKEY CAVALIER Following the OSCARS Photo ABC to Air Sneak Preview of WHISKEY CAVALIER Following the OSCARS
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2019

Celebrating Hollywood's biggest night of year, ABC will showcase a special sneak preview of the highly anticipated, high-octane dramedy, “Whiskey Cavalier,” on Oscar Sunday, FEB. 24, in advance of the series premiere on WEDNESDAY, FEB. 27 (10:00 – 11:00 p.m. EST). The series follows the adventures o...


Steven Spielberg Confirmed As A Special Guest For The John Williams: Maestro Of The M Photo Steven Spielberg Confirmed As A Special Guest For The John Williams: Maestro Of The Movies Weekend At The Hollywood Bowl
by Stephi Wild - August 23, 2018

Legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg has been confirmed for the John Williams: Maestro of the Movies weekend at the Hollywood Bowl, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, August 31 through September 2. The weekend of movie music celebrates the 40th anniversary of Williams' Bowl debut with some of his biggest...


Cynthia Erivo Remembers Oscar Winner Kobe Bryant, Talks Oscars Diversity Controversy Photo Cynthia Erivo Remembers Oscar Winner Kobe Bryant, Talks Oscars Diversity Controversy
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2020

Cynthia Ervio sat down with a?oeExtra's' Renee Bargh at the annual Oscar nominees luncheon, where she reflected on Oscar winner Kobe Bryant's sudden death....


Lin-Manuel Miranda on Oscars Ceremony- 'Hostless AND Music-less?' Photo Lin-Manuel Miranda on Oscars Ceremony- 'Hostless AND Music-less?'
by Nicole Rosky - January 25, 2019

Earlier this week, nominations for the 91st OSCARS- a ceremony that, for the first time in three decades, will not have a host. Now according to Variety, only two of the five Best Song nominees ('All the Stars' from Black Panther and 'Shallow' from A Star Is Born') will perform during the telecast. ...


Elsie Fisher, Danai Gurira, Brian Tyree Henry Among Newly Announced OSCARS Presenters Photo Elsie Fisher, Danai Gurira, Brian Tyree Henry Among Newly Announced OSCARS Presenters
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 19, 2019

Stars continue to line up to present on the Oscars – the year's most-watched, live entertainment event – on Sunday, Feb. 24, announced show producer Donna Gigliotti and co-producer and director Glenn Weiss. “The Oscars” airs live on The ABC Television Network and is broadcast in more than 225 countr...


Barbra Streisand, Queen Latifah to Introduce Best Picture Nominees at the OSCARS Photo Barbra Streisand, Queen Latifah to Introduce Best Picture Nominees at the OSCARS
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 20, 2019

Highly recognized talent from various walks of life will introduce the eight Best Picture nominees on Oscar Sunday, Feb. 24, announced show producer Donna Gigliotti and co-producer and director Glenn Weiss....


Kevin Hart to Host the 2019 ACADEMY AWARDS Photo Kevin Hart to Host the 2019 ACADEMY AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 05, 2018

Last night, Kevin Hart took to Instagram to confirm he would be the host of the 2019 Academy Awards. In the post, Hart said, 'For years I have been asked if I would ever Host the Oscars and my answer was always the same...I said that it would be the opportunity of a lifetime for me as a comedian and...


Donna Gigliotti to Produce the 91st Oscars, and Glenn Weiss to Co-Produce and Direct Photo Donna Gigliotti to Produce the 91st Oscars, and Glenn Weiss to Co-Produce and Direct 'The Oscars'
by Tori Hartshorn - October 22, 2018

Oscar-winning producer Donna Gigliotti will produce the 91 st Oscars, and Emmy ® -winning director Glenn Weiss will co-produce and direct the show, Academy President John Bailey announced today. The Oscars will air live on The ABC Television Network and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, Feb. 24...


Wake Up With BWW 2/25: First Look at Lin-Manuel Miranda in HIS DARK MATERIALS, and Mo Photo Wake Up With BWW 2/25: First Look at Lin-Manuel Miranda in HIS DARK MATERIALS, and More!
by Stephi Wild - February 25, 2019

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Ready to kick off a new week? Start your Monday with some coffee and the top Broadway news!...






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