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Stacey Dash Reads Mean Tweets Following Awkward OSCAR Appearance
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 1, 2016


'Clueless' star Stacey Dash made an awkward appearance on Sunday night's Academy Awards which left the audience, well, clueless, as to why she even appeared on stage.

SNL's Leslie Jones to Headline Comedy Works South Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Feb 29, 2016


SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's Leslie Jones will appear at Comedy Works South at the Landmark, March 24 - 26, 2016.

ABC's 2016 ACADEMY AWARDS Dominates Social With a 22% Jump Year to Year
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 29, 2016


With its broadcast of the “88th Annual Academy Awards,” ABC towered over Sunday's prime, outdelivering its combined broadcast competition (CBS, NBC and Fox) by 184% in Total Viewers (28.1 million vs. 9.9 million) and by 295% in Adults 18-49 (8.3/24 vs. 2.1/6).

VIDEO: Chris Rock Thinks His Diversity-Themed Oscars Gig 'Went Great'
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 29, 2016


Following last night's ACADEMY AWARDS, host Chris Rock tells ABC News he thought his race-focused monologue 'went great,' adding, 'we'll see tomorrow.'

Chris Rock-Hosted ACADEMY AWARDS Hits 8-Year Ratings Low
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 29, 2016


Last night's ACADEMY AWARDS, hosted by comedian Chris Rock were the lowest rated Oscar show in the past eight years, according to overnight ratings.

Photo Flash: 2016 ACADEMY AWARD Winners Meet the Press
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 29, 2016


Below, check out shots of the winners of the 2016 ACADEMY AWARDS meeting the press during last night's all-star event!

Photo Flash: Highlights from the 88th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 29, 2016


The 88th ACADEMY AWARDS aired Sunday, February 28, 2016, from the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood.

VIDEO: Chris Rock Takes on OSCAR Diversity; Watch Full Opening Monologue
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 29, 2016


Chris Rock started the 2016 Oscars with an opening monologue that took the controversy of the surrounding the Oscars head on.

VIDEO: Alan Rickman, David Bowie & More Honored in OSCARS In Memoriam Tribute
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 29, 2016


During the 2016 OSCARS which aired last night on ABC, actor and Oscar winner Louis Gossett, Jr. introduced the In Memoriam tribute as Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters performed The Beatles hit 'Blackbird.'

VIDEO: Lady Gaga Performs 'Til It Happens To You' on ACADEMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 28, 2016


On tonight's ACADEMY AWARDS, Lady Gaga performed 'Til It Happens To You' from the documentary THE HUNTING GROUND.

THE HATEFUL EIGHT's Ennio Morricone Wins Oscar for Original Score
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 28, 2016


Ennio Morricone has won the Academy Award for Original Music Score for THE HATEFUL EIGHT. This is the sixth Academy Award nomination for Morricone.

SON OF SAUL Wins Oscar for Foreign Language Film
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 28, 2016


Hungary's SON OF SAUL has won the Academy Award for Foreign Film. The film was directed by Laszlo Nemes.

STUTTERER Wins Oscar for Short Live Action Film
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 28, 2016


STUTTERER's Benjamin Cleary and Serena Armitage have won the Academy Award for Short Film (Live Action) This was their first nomination. 

VIDEO: The Weeknd Performs 'Earned It' on ACADEMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 28, 2016


On tonight's ACADEMY AWARDS, The Weeknd performed his Oscar-nominated smash 'Earned It' from the film FIFTY SHADES OF GREY.

LIVE's Post-Oscar Tradition Returns for Fifth Edition Today
by TV News Desk - Feb 29, 2016


'LIVE with Kelly and Michael' continues an awards season tradition with the fifth edition of 'LIVE's After Oscar® Show,' airing live in national Syndication today, FEBRUARY 29 at 9:00 a.m. EST.

Sam Smith, Jimmy Napes Win OSCAR for Best Original Song for 'Writing's on the Wall'
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 28, 2016


Jimmy Napes and Sam Smith, who co-wrote the music and lyrics to 'Writing's on the Wall' from SPECTRE, have won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.

ROOM's Brie Larson Wins OSCAR for Actress in a Leading Role
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 28, 2016


ROOM's Brie Larson has won the 2016 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role. This was her first Oscar nomination.

THE REVENANT's Leonardo DiCaprio Wins Academy Award for Best Actor
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 28, 2016


THE REVENANT's Leonardo DiCaprio has won the 2016 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role.

THE REVENANT's Alejandro G. Inarritu Wins Oscar for Best Directing
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 28, 2016


THE REVENANT's Alejandro G. Inarritu has won the 2016 Academy Award for Best Director.

SPOTLIGHT Wins the Academy Award for Best Picture
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 29, 2016


SPOTLIGHT has won the 2016 Academy Award for Best Picture. Michael Sugar, Steve Golin, Nicole Rocklin and Blye Pagon Faust are the producers.

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