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April 7, 2022
The Bigger Picture: When Content Costs You
According to THE HILL, the incident at the 2022 ACADEMY AWARDS Ceremony between WILL SMITH and CHRIS ROCK resulted in at least 66 complaints to the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC). The complaints mostly condemned SMITH and his display of violence … more »
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March 31, 2022
Report: Academy Set To Discipline Will Smith After Chris Rock Fracas; Conflicting Stories About 'Official' Incident Details
The ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURES ARTS AND SCIENCES' Board Of Governors held an emergency meeting to discuss the consequences planned for Best Actor winner WILL SMITH after his notorious slap of CHRIS ROCK on last weekend's ACADEMY AWARDS. SMITH now … more »
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March 29, 2022
The Academy Has Launched A Formal Review Into Will Smith's Actions Against Chris Rock, Both Apologize For Actions
The ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES has denounced the actions of "Best Actor" WILL SMITH after he slapped comic CHRIS ROCK on stage on Oscar night. The ACADEMY is launching a "formal review" of the incident. SMITH … more »
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February 8, 2022
Lady GaGa, Jared Leto & Jennifer Hudson Snubbed For Oscar Nods This Year
The OSCAR 2022 Nominations are out and LADY GAGA and JARED LETO (both previous winners) were snubbed this year despite their performances in the blockbuster movie HOUSE OF GUCCI. Jennifer Hudson was also left out of the "Best Actress" category … more »
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April 28, 2021
Tony Bristol Tackles This Year's Oscars And How Radio Is Headed In The Same Direction
It's no secret that this year's OSCARS were the lowest rated, least watched ACADEMY AWARDS ceremony EVER. Officials are saying it has everything to do with the pandemic. TONY BRISTOL takes a look at the similarities of this year's ceremony … more »
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April 26, 2021
H.E.R., 'Soul,' 'Sound Of Metal,' 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Win Big At Last Night's Historic Oscars
H.E.R's "Fight For You," from "Judas And The Black Messiah," took home the OSCAR for BEST SONG this year, foiling 12-time nominee DIANE WARREN, who was up for "IO SI (Seen)." Singer/songwriter H.E.R. co-penned the song … more »
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April 21, 2021
Top Imaging Voices Honored As 'Benztown 50,' With Randy Thomas Named Chris Corley Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
BENZTOWN announced the annual BENZTOWN 50 list of "radio's biggest imaging voices" at the ALL ACCESS AUDIO SUMMIT 2021 TODAY (4/21), and bestowed its CHRIS CORLEY Lifetime Achievement Award on the legendary RANDY THOMAS. Pres. DAVE … more »
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March 25, 2021
ABC News Podcast Goes 'Inside The Oscars'
ABC NEWS has a new six-episode podcast counting down to the ACADEMY AWARDS. "INSIDE THE OSCARS," debuting TODAY (3/25), is hosted by GINGER ZEE and includes interviews with nonomees like ANDRA DAY and reporting from THE UNDEFEATED's KELLEY … more »
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February 5, 2021
Ryan Seacrest 'Out' As Host Of E!'s Red Carpet Coverage
The hardest working man in show business just gave up one of his gigs. Radio, TV and production mogul RYAN SEACREST is stepping down as host of E! ENTERTAINMENT’s "Live From The Red Carpet" show after 14 years, where he was a fixture at … more »
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December 2, 2020
Los Angeles Times Debuts Podcast Version Of Its Awards Season Section 'The Envelope'
Despite the disruption due to the pandemic, HOLLYWOOD's awards season is proceeding, and the LOS ANGELES TIMES, which prints a weekly tabloid section, "THE ENVELOPE," covering the runup to the awards shows, is adding a companion podcast … more »