Craig Zadan and Neil Meron to Produce Knights Templar Miniseries
by TV News Desk - May 30, 2014 Deadline writes that Broadway, television and film producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron are backing a miniseries centering on the beginnings of the medieval Christian order the Knights Templar. Keir Pearson (Hotel Rwanda) is writing the script....
VIDEO: Behind the Scenes - Neil Patrick Harris Shares His OSCARS Creative Process!
by Movies News Desk - February 16, 2015 Award-winning star of stage and screen Neil Patrick Harris will host the 87th Annual Academy Awards in less than a week, and we can't wait to see what he has in store! This will be Harris's first time hosting the ceremony, airing live on ABC on Oscar Sunday, February 22, 2015. Click below to watch a...
Motion Picture Academy President Responds to '#OscarsSoWhite' Controversy
by Sally Henry Fuller - January 17, 2015 In light of this year's Oscar nominees, Motion Picture Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs is pushing for more diversity....
THE PHONE CALL Wins OSCAR for Best Live Action Short Film
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2015 Mat Kirkby and James Lucas have won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for THE PHONE CALL. This is the first Oscar for Kirby and Lucas....
BroadwayWorld's Guide to the 2015 Oscars
by BWW Special Coverage - February 17, 2015 Hollywood takes center stage this weekend with the 87th annual Academy Awards, but this year's Oscars have a decidedly Broadway vibe to them. Not only will the star-studded event be hosted by Tony and Emmy-winner Neil Patrick Harris, but theatre and movie-musical producers Neil Meron and Craig Zadan...
CRISIS HOTLINE Wins OSCAR for Best Documentary Short Subject
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2015 Ellen Goosenberg Kent and Dana Perry have won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject for CRISIS HOTLINE: VETERANS PRESS 1. This is the first Oscar for Kent and Perry....
Just In: Kerry Washington Joins 87th OSCARS Presenters List
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2015 Oscar producer Craig Zadan turned to Twitter to announce that Kerry Washington has joined the presenters list for the 87th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS....
Singer, Actress Rita Ora to Perform 'Grateful' at 87th ACADEMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - January 28, 2015 Singer, songwriter and actress Rita Ora will perform the Oscar®-nominated song "Grateful" at the 87th Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today....
Tegan and Sara & The Lonely Island to Perform 'Everything is Awesome' at THE OSCARS
by Tyler Peterson - February 06, 2015 Pop duo Tegan and Sara and comedy-music trio The Lonely Island will perform the Oscar®-nominated song “Everything Is Awesome” at the 87th Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, will air on Sunday, February 22, live on ABC....
Octavia Spencer, Scarlett Johansson & More Join 87th OSCARS Presenters List
by Caryn Robbins - February 09, 2015 Josh Hutcherson, Scarlett Johansson, Zoe Saldana and Octavia Spencer will be presenters at this year's Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today....
BREAKING: For First Time OSCARS Nominations Will Be Announced Live in All 24 Categories!
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2015 Chris Pine, Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, and directors Alfonso Cuaron and J.J. Abrams, on Thursday, January 15, will announce the nominations in all 24 Oscar categories at a special two-part live news conference at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills....
VIDEO: Behind the Scenes - Neil Patrick Harris Shares His OSCARS Creative Process!
by Movies News Desk - February 16, 2015 Award-winning star of stage and screen Neil Patrick Harris will host the 87th Annual Academy Awards in less than a week, and we can't wait to see what he has in store! This will be Harris's first time hosting the ceremony, airing live on ABC on Oscar Sunday, February 22, 2015. Click below to watch a...
Prepare for the Oscars- NPH Style! Watch the Top 5 Neil Patrick Harris Tony Host Performances!
by Sally Henry - February 16, 2015 The 87th Annual Academy Awards are now in less than a week, and we can't wait to see what host Neil Patrick Harris has in store! Of course, Broadway fans are well-acquainted with the Tony Award-winner's hosting abilities, having seen him host the Tonys four times already. If audiences are expecting ...
UPDATE: It's Official! Anna Kendrick Will Perform 'Special' Number at the Oscars
by Tyler Peterson - February 09, 2015 Actress and singer Anna Kendrick will make a special appearance at the 87th Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, will air on Sunday, February 22, live on ABC....
Kim Novak Speaks Up About Oscar Bullying
by Courtnie Mele - April 19, 2014 Kim Novak presented this year Oscars. Afterwards, she received bullying from numerous people about her appearance. Novak decided that she was tired of all the bullying and wanted to speak out against it....
Bobby & Kristen Lopez to Pen Original Musical Sequence to Be Performed by Neil Patrick Harris at OSCARS
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2015 Oscar-winning songwriting team from “Frozen,” Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, are in the midst of writing an original multimedia, musical sequence, “Moving Pictures,” which Harris will perform on Oscar Sunday...
Billy Crystal Says Neil Patrick Harris Doesn't Need Hosting Advice for the Oscars
by Sally Henry Fuller - January 18, 2015 It's almost exactly a month until the Oscars on Feb. 22, Neil Patrick Harris is preparing to host Hollywood's biggest event of the year, and who better to consult regarding the hosting gig than Oscar king Billy Crystal?...
Just In: Kerry Washington Joins 87th OSCARS Presenters List
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2015 Oscar producer Craig Zadan turned to Twitter to announce that Kerry Washington has joined the presenters list for the 87th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS....
UPDATE: It's Official! Anna Kendrick Will Perform 'Special' Number at the Oscars
by Tyler Peterson - February 09, 2015 Actress and singer Anna Kendrick will make a special appearance at the 87th Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, will air on Sunday, February 22, live on ABC....
Jennifer Lopez, Eddie Murphy & More Added to OSCARS Presenters Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - February 13, 2015 Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Evans, Dakota Johnson, Jennifer Lopez, Chloë Grace Moretz, Eddie Murphy and Margot Robbie will be presenters at this year's Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, will air on Sunday, February 22, live on A...
Poland's IDA Wins OSCAR for Best Foreign Language Film
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2015 Poland's IDA wins the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. This is the 10th nomination for the country....
ABC to Air COUNTDOWN TO THE OSCARS: 15 MOVIES THAT CHANGED AMERICAN CINEMA, 2/17
by Tyler Peterson - February 05, 2015 What are the most influential American movies of all time? As part of ABC's countdown to the 2015 Academy Awards broadcast, ABC News presents a star-studded special for all movie lovers, revealing the 15 American films that changed Hollywood and movie making forever. Award winning directors, actors,...
VIDEO: Channing Tatum Reveals 'Team OSCAR' on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2015 Actor Channing Tatum today announced the winners of "Team Oscar" during his appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live." The winners will deliver Oscar statuettes to celebrity presenters at the 87th Oscars on Sunday, February 22, live on ABC....
THE PHONE CALL Wins OSCAR for Best Live Action Short Film
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2015 Mat Kirkby and James Lucas have won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for THE PHONE CALL. This is the first Oscar for Kirby and Lucas....
Jennifer Lopez, Eddie Murphy & More Added to OSCARS Presenters Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - February 13, 2015 Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Evans, Dakota Johnson, Jennifer Lopez, Chloë Grace Moretz, Eddie Murphy and Margot Robbie will be presenters at this year's Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, will air on Sunday, February 22, live on A... |