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The Word 'Amazing' — Is it Overused? [VIDEO + POLL]

Lucky Larry — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:16:38 +0000

My favorite late night talk show is Jimmy Kimmel Live, every Monday night during the opening of the show they count how many times the word - amazing - is said during The Bachelor. It's really kind of funny when you focus on one word to see how many times it is said and then it starts sounding funny after time.

America's Favorite Movie Star Is… [POLL]

Lucky Larry — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:01:15 +0000

The Oscar Awards are a couple of weeks away and if movie goers could vote on who’d win the Oscar in the category for best actor, it would definitely go to…Denzel Washington. Denzel Washington rose to the top of the list in a recent Harris Poll survey partly due to his role in Flight and [...]

2013 Oscar Nominations! 'Lincoln' Leads the Pack With 12 Total Nominations

Mike Sampson — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 08:00:36 +0000

The 2013 Oscar nominations were announced this morning by Oscar host and 'Family Guy' creator Seth MacFarlane and 'Gangster Squad' star Emma Stone at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. MacFarlane is the first Oscar host to actually announce the nominees since Charlton Heston's turn in 1972. So who are the 2013 Oscar nominees? Who were the big surprises and the big snubs? Find out!

Billy Crystal To Host the Oscars for the Ninth Time

Shauna Wright — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 22:00:51 +0000

When Eddie Murphy quit his upcoming Oscar hosting gig on Wednesday, producers were left with very little time to find a replacement and have reportedly turned to Billy Crystal, once again.

Is Eddie Murphy In Talks to Host the Oscars?

Shauna Wright — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:00:12 +0000

Sources close to Academy Awards officials say comedian and actor Eddie Murphy is being considered to host the Oscars in February.

The move is seen as an effort to return to basics — in other words, have one funny act head up the entire ceremony. In years past, the Academy has experimented with different hosting ideas, culminating in the somewhat questionable move this year that saw actors James Franco and Anne Hathaway emceeing what many called a disastrous show.

And The Oscar Goes To…

Lucky Larry — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:08:14 +0000

It'll be a showdown between the British and Americans at the 83rd Academy Awards this year. The King's Speech received 12 nominations while True Grit received 10. Other great movies receiving nominations this morning include: Inception and The Social Network, each receiving 8 nods and The F