Film critic David Edelstein wonders on the Vulture blog why "Oscar bait" movies can't be nominated for Razzies, which are awarded to the worst performances and films in Hollywood. Calling for nominations for performances such as Meryl Streep's in August: Osage County and the presidents of Lee Daniels' The Butler,…
Beautiful Mind James Franco Explains Anne 'Hathahaters'
In 2011, America's most cherished treasures, acTORS James Franco and Anne Hathaway, hosted the Oscars. They didn't do a great job, but everyone's since moved on. We don't spend too much time psychoanalyzing the relationship of Anne Hathaway and James Franco, two people who don't seem to know each other that well.
NBC Affiliate in Cleveland Airs 20-Year-Old Episode of Matlock In Lieu of Thursday's Primetime Lineup to Protest Andy Griffith Oscars In Memoriam Snub
Andy Griffith, who passed away last July, was unceremoniously absent from this year's Oscars "In Memoriam" tribute, so NBC's Cleveland affiliate WKYC-TV decided to make it up to him by giving Matlock most of their Thursday primetime block.
Joan Rivers Gets Anti-Defamation League All Hot and Bothered Over Holocaust Joke
Joan Rivers went on Letterman this week and made fun of Adele for being fat.
Anne Hathaway Knows That You Hate Her
Oscar-winning ball of sunshine and jazz-hands-fueled energy Anne Hathaway (pictured above, raising the roof) puts the "Oy!" in "cloying" and knows that you're mocking her. She's affected by the mass sneering that occurs after she does anything in public, she recently told Us Weekly:
Despite the fact that no one asked him, Seth MacFarlane says he will not host the Oscars in 2014. So stop not-asking.
That Searching for Sugar Man Beat How To Survive a Plague at the Oscars Is Such Bullshit
Malik Bendjelloul's Searching for Sugar Man, which won Best Documentary Feature at last night's Academy Awards, is a puff piece that exists to deify its subject, Sixto Díaz Rodríguez. It is less a documentary than a montage of fawning over this American folk musician who released two albums in the early '70s, only to…
Jennifer Lawrence Did a Shot Before Going Into the Oscars Press Room and Here's the Result
Plucky actress Jennifer Lawrence is now Academy Award-winning plucky actress Jennifer Lawrence and her irreverent, straight-talkin' routine was on full display in the Oscars' press room last night. She announced to the room that she took a shot and then got jokingly belligerent (in her "hey idiots" kinda way) when a…
'Movie: The Movie' The Sequel: Jimmy Kimmel Brings All of Hollywood Together to Make Fun of Movies
Jimmy Kimmel's Movie: The Movie movie parody trailer has been viewed over 20 million times on YouTube since its debut following last year's oscars.
Here Are All of Seth MacFarlane's Predictable Sexist, Homophobic, and Racist Oscar Jokes
At this point there's no question that Seth MacFarlane was a terrible Oscar host. Not only were his jokes unfunny, tired, self-centered and boring, but also incredibly sexist, homophobic and racist. Boob jokes. Diet jokes. "No homo" jokes. Rape jokes. Abuse jokes. Slave jokes. Jew jokes. And to add to the atrocity,…
First Lady of U.S. Awards 'Best Picture' Oscar to CIA Propaganda

Michelle Obama, the First Lady of the United States, appeared live via satellite at the Academy Awards on Sunday night to announce that Ben Affleck's CIA-in-Iran romp Argo had won the Best Picture Oscar. Yes, that Michelle Obama, the wife of the commander in chief, surrounded by service members in shiny full dress…
Watch Oscar Nominees Lose Again and Again

Oscars host Seth MacFarlane closed out the show alongside proud pipsqueak Kristin Chenoweth with an original musical number dedicated to the night's losers. Since it was dreadful (and murmured as if MacFarlane and Chenoweth knew to be embarrassed), we can do better. Here's a proper ode to the losers: the exact moment…
Best Animated Short Film Producer Kicked Out of Oscars for Throwing Paper Airplanes
When Paperman won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short early in the Oscar telecast, the film's director John Kahrs (pictured above) gave a lovely, brief speech, giving a special thanks to his wife, who was shown crying in the audience. A great Oscar moment. The film's producer, Christina Reed, reacted in a…
Jamie Foxx Hitting on Kelly Rowland Was the Red Carpet's Best and Most Awkward Moment
Jamie Foxx on the red carpet outside the Oscars, introducing his daughter to former Destiny's Child Kelly Rowland: "She's an Aquarius... like you." Lincoln? Jamie Foxx is linkin' right here! Zero Dark Thirty? More like Zero Dark Flirty! Argo? Argo home, Jamie Foxx, you're embarrassing your daughter.
Here's Who's Going To Win the Oscars This Year
For a variety of reasons, the winners in this years Oscars race have seemed clear-cut for weeks. Maybe it's because the nominations themselves this year contained few surprises or because of the heaping piles of trophies that the likes of Jennifer Lawrence and Argo have already picked up at the season's other awards…

