Latest Articles About The Academy Awards on ABC
VIDEO: Highlights from ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, Week of 1/14
by - January 21, 2013 Jennifer Lopez, Ellen DeGeneres and Ray Romano were among the guests who stopped by ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, which recently moved to its new 11:35 p.m. time slot. Below check out highlights from the week of 1/14!...
Jerrod Niemann to Release New Album, Free The Music, on 10/2
by Tyler Peterson - October 01, 2012 Acclaimed country musician, Jerrod Niemann, is set to release his newest album, Free the Music, on Tuesday, Oct. 2. In anticipation, Niemann has 'set free' his own music this week in order to benefit others. ...
STAGE TUBE: Sacha Baron Cohen Responds to 'Oscar Banning' on TODAY
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2012 Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen phoned in to the TODAY show this morning, disguised as Admiral General Aladeen, the character of his upcoming film, 'The Dictator', and responded to the Academy Awards' threat to keep him from attending Sunday night's event if he showed up on the red carpet in character....
Daniel Radcliffe, Elton John to Appear on ABC's GOOD MORNING AMERICA, 1/30
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2012 Actor Daniel Radcliffe and legendary recording artist Elton John will appear as guests on ABC'S GOOD MORNING AMERICA on Monday, January 30th. Radcliffe will be discussing his upcoming film 'The Woman in Black', while John will chat about his new Super Bowl ad....
James Franco to Play Famed Photographer in Tribeca-Funded Project
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2012 As reported in The Hollywood Reporter, James Franco is set to play controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in an upoming project that has acquired backing from the Tribeca All Access program....
STAGE TUBE: Billy Crystal, Robin Williams Star in 2012 Oscar Trailer
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2012 A short trailer for the 2012 Oscars has been released. The video, entitled 'Off the Grid' stars Oscar host Billy Crystal and features cameo appearances by Megan Fox, Robin Williams, William Fichtner, Josh Duhamel and Vinnie Jones....
Anne Hathaway & Amy Adams In Funny Or Die! Spoof
by Pat Cerasaro - February 11, 2013 Stage and screen stars Anne Hathaway and Amy Adams took some time off from their Academy Award preparations to sit down with actor Zach Galifianakis for an amusing award show interview special spoof as a segment on his fictional BETWEEN TWO FERMS public access program - with hilarious and surprising...
Ratings for ABC's NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE Up for 2nd Straight Year
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2013 ABC's annual broadcast of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve Part 1" pulled in an average audience of 22.2 million Total Viewers and delivered an impressive 7.7 rating, 26 share among Adults 18-49 (9.7 million). ...
STAGE TUBE: Sacha Baron Cohen Responds to 'Oscar Banning' on TODAY
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2012 Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen phoned in to the TODAY show this morning, disguised as Admiral General Aladeen, the character of his upcoming film, 'The Dictator', and responded to the Academy Awards' threat to keep him from attending Sunday night's event if he showed up on the red carpet in character....
France Choses THE INTOUCHABLES for Best Foreign Film Oscar Contender
by Caryn Robbins - September 18, 2012 According to The Hollywood Reporter, France has chosen THE INTOUCHABLES as its contender for this years race for Best Foreign Film at the Academy Awards....
Disney Media & Academy Extend Oscar Telecast Agreement Thru 2012
by Caryn Robbins - July 02, 2012 Disney Media Distribution and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have extended their agreement for DMD to distribute the annual Academy Awards(R) telecast internationally through 2020, Tom Sherak, Academy president and Anne Sweeney, president of the Disney/ABC Television Group, announce...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Billy Crystal Previews THE OSCARS on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2012 ABC Entertainment has just released a video previewing the 84th Academy Awards. Comedian Billy Crystal, who will be hosting the awards ceremony, stars in the two-minute video in which he speaks about his love for the awards show and movies in general. 'I think the thing that's special about the Osca...
STOMP to Celebrate American Heart Association's 'Go Red for Women' on Fox & Friends, 2/4
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2013 See Stomp on 'Fox & Friends' this Monday February 4 as they celebrate The American Heart Association's Go Red For Women campaign. Women have been fighting heart disease - the No. 1 killer of women - both individually and together as part of the Go Red For Women movement for 10 years. To date, more t...
Jerrod Niemann to Release New Album, Free The Music, on 10/2
by Tyler Peterson - October 01, 2012 Acclaimed country musician, Jerrod Niemann, is set to release his newest album, Free the Music, on Tuesday, Oct. 2. In anticipation, Niemann has 'set free' his own music this week in order to benefit others. ...
IN DARKNESS Among Semifinalists for Academy Award's 'Best Foreign Language Film'
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2012 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has announced the nine films that will compete for nominations in the Best Foreign Language Film category....
THE VOICE's Chris Mann Signs Record Deal
by Caryn Robbins - July 03, 2012 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Chris Mann, the third-runner up on NBC's reality singing competition THE VOICE has just signed a record deal with Faircraft/Universal Republic and is planning his major label debut for this fall....
PILOBOLUS DANCE THEATRE - Two Dazzling Performances At The Arsht Center
by Beau Higgins - March 02, 2012 The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County presents a special two-night-only engagement showcasing the critically-acclaimed dance troupe, PILOBOLUS dance theatre. World-renowned for their innovative mix of the human imagination and corporeal dexterity, and memorable perfo...
Whoopi Goldberg to Guest Star on 666 PARK AVENUE
by Tyler Peterson - October 02, 2012 As Entertainment Weekly reported today, THE VIEW co-host and Broadway Vet, Whoopi Goldberg, is set to guest star on ABC's freshman drama, 666 PARK AVENUE. The episode featuring Goldberg is slated to air sometime in December. ...
William Ross to Conduct OSCAR Orchestra for Academy Awards
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2013 William Ross will conduct the Oscar orchestra for the Academy Awards, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today....
STOMP Celebrates American Heart Association's 'Go Red for Women' on Fox & Friends Today
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2013 See Stomp on 'Fox & Friends' today, February 4 as they celebrate The American Heart Association's Go Red For Women campaign. Women have been fighting heart disease - the No. 1 killer of women - both individually and together as part of the Go Red For Women movement for 10 years. To date, more than 6...
Full Calendar Revealed for 85th Academy Awards; Set for February 24, 2013 - Longer Nomination Season Planned
by Robert Diamond - September 18, 2012 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and ABC today announced key dates for the 85th Academy Awards season:...
STOMP Returns to Portland, 5/15 & 16
by Kelsey Denette - January 22, 2013 Portland Ovations announced this week that they punctuate their 2012-13 season by bringing back the international percussion sensation STOMP to Merrill Auditorium on May 15th and 16th....
Anne Hathaway & Amy Adams In Funny Or Die! Spoof
by Pat Cerasaro - February 11, 2013 Stage and screen stars Anne Hathaway and Amy Adams took some time off from their Academy Award preparations to sit down with actor Zach Galifianakis for an amusing award show interview special spoof as a segment on his fictional BETWEEN TWO FERMS public access program - with hilarious and surprising...
WARRIORS OF THE RAINBOW: SEEDIQ BALE Receives Limited Release Today
by Movies News Desk - April 27, 2012 Well Go USA Entertainment's theatrical release of Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale, is today, April 27. The film is Taiwan's official entry for the Academy Awards® foreign language category. The film will open in key markets including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Dallas, Housto...
GOOD MORNING AMERICA to Head to Hollywood for Academy Awards, 2/24 - 28
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2012 ABC News GOOD MORNING AMERICA has caught Oscar fever as it prepares to head to Hollywood for the 84th Academy Awards. All month, 'Good Morning America' has been featuring its 'Countdown to the Academy Awards' series, as Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Lara Spencer, Josh Elliott and Sam Champio... |