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Eddie Murphy Named Academy Awards Host
Eddie Murphy Named Academy Awards Host
Eddie Murphy Named Academy Awards Host
Looks like the rumors were true — actor and comedian Eddie Murphy has been officially tapped to host the 84th annual Academy Awards. Although Murphy has hosted other awards shows, this will be his first gig at the Oscars. “Eddie is a comedic genius, one of the greatest and most influential live performers ever,” said show co-producer Brett Ratner, who also directed Murphy in the upcoming comedy ‘T
Oscar Winners: ‘The King’s Speech’ Reigns, Portman Soars
Oscar Winners: ‘The King’s Speech’ Reigns, Portman Soars
Oscar Winners: ‘The King’s Speech’ Reigns, Portman Soars
There weren't a whole lot of surprises at the 83rd Academy Awards -- as expected, "The King's Speech" took the big prize as Best Picture. The film about King George VI overcoming his stutter also garnered a Best Actor statue for Colin Firth and a Best Director win for Tom Hooper. "King"'s four statuettes tied "Inception," which also nabbed four awards in technical cat
Academy Awards Red Carpet
Academy Awards Red Carpet
Academy Awards Red Carpet
The stars hit the red carpet for the 83rd Annual Academy Awards, including nominees Natalie Portman, Melissa Leo, Michelle Williams, Christian Bale, Jesse Eisenberg, plus co-host Anne Hathaway.
And The Oscar Goes To…
And The Oscar Goes To…
And The Oscar Goes To…
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 Fighter receiving 7 nominations...