Category: The Oscars

Did Chris Rock apologize to Jada Pinkett Smith?

John March 29, 2022 Chris Rock, Controversy, Jada Pinkett Smith, The Oscars, Will Smith

It’s been 24 hours since The Slap, and Will Smith has apparently made up with Chris Rock. But has Chris Rock apologized to Jada Smith yet?

VIDEO What did Will Smith say to Chris Rock at the Oscars?

John March 28, 2022 Academy Awards, Chris Rock, Controversy, Did You Know?, Jada Pinkett Smith, The Oscars, Will Smith

The 2022 Oscars were a pretty lackluster affair – that is, until the onstage drama took over the entire show. But what did Will Smith say to Chris Rock? And had the bad blood between them been bubbling for way longer than just the Academy Awards show?

Here’s exactly how much the 2019 Oscar gift bags are worth (and what’s in each one)

John February 22, 2019 Academy Awards, Business, Did You Know?, Drugs, Money, The Oscars

There's no other way to put it: there is a shitload of stuff in an Oscars gift bag. If I'd known just how many items I would have to track down and tally to write this, I might have just done another Jordyn Woods article instead. But I did track and tally, and now I can confirm the full extent to which the Oscar gift bags 2019 are a five-figure cosmetic orgy with some gourmet edibles thrown in.

Chrissy Teigen skipped the Oscars to track down a taco truck featured on Ugly Delicious

Starcasm Staff March 5, 2018 Chrissy Teigen, The Oscars, Ugly Delicious

Chrissy Teigen proved once again that she’s the “Relatable Queen” of Twitter by skipping fancy Oscar parties to track down a taco truck. The 6-months-pregnant celebrity tweeted out asking for help finding the taco truck featured on the Netflix food show Ugly Delicious. Soon, instead of nibbling on hors d’oeuvres with the Hollywood elite she was munching some delicious tacos with her family.

VIDEO Netflix drops a new House of Cards trailer during the Academy Awards broadcast

John February 23, 2015 House of Cards, Netflix, The Oscars

That was no leak–that one was deliberate. Netflix took advantage of the Oscar telecast to drop a brand spankin' new House of Cards trailer in our laps. Just five days to go before we get Season Three! Plus: The mystery of the paranoid song that appears in each new trailer is solved. Check it.

VIDEO Oscar-winner Graham Moore gives amazing acceptance speech about suicide and “staying weird”

John February 23, 2015 mental health, The Oscars

The screenwriter shocked millions of viewers with an amazing acceptance speech in which he both acknowledged a past suicide attempt and encouraged any alienated viewers to "stay weird." The native Chicagoan is no stranger to failure–he's a Hollywood writer, after all–but has managed to persist, and carve out an enviable career in the process.

VIDEO John Travolta creeps everyone out by holding Idina Menzel’s face at the Oscars

John February 23, 2015 Idina Menzel, John Travolta, News of the Bizarre, Scarlett Johansson, The Oscars

The once-suave movie star continued his bizarre descent into farce at the 2015 Oscars, when he kissed Scarlett Johansson without an invitation and cupped Idina Menzel's face onstage during the show itself. Those Saturday Night Fever days are long, long gone...

How long do Oscar winners get to speak before the music plays?

John February 23, 2015 Did You Know?, The Oscars

How long do Oscar winners get to speak before the music plays? The dreaded "walk off" music is perhaps the most loathed part of the whole Academy Awards experience. Technically, everyone is supposed to get the same amount of time to speak–but how long do winners have before the orchestra starts ushering them offstage?

Lady Gaga to perform in mysterious “special tribute” at the Oscars

John February 13, 2015 Lady GaGa, The Oscars

Lady Gaga's first-ever performance at the Oscars will come this year. Producers have yet to reveal exactly what she will be singing. Whose performance are you looking forward to the most?

Neil Patrick Harris is going to host the 2015 Oscars

John October 17, 2014 Celebrities, Neil Patrick Harris, The Oscars

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