The Oscars
Lupita Nyong’o turned heads at the 2015 Academy Awards in a flowing dress that boasted 6,000 pearls and said to be valued at $150,00. After the dress was stolen last week, the thief discovered that the pearls on the dress were fake and someone from Calvin Klein confirmed the news.
After Common won his Oscar, the Internet went nuts when it looked like the Chicago MC hit Oprah Winfrey with a smooth curve. He explained what actually happened during his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Hip-Hop couldn’t be more proud of Common for taking home an Oscar for “Glory” off the Selma soundtrack. But before hitting the Academy Awards the Chicago rapper got laced with a pair of gold Air Jordan 1s that happen to match his new hardware.
Despite the inevitable boost social media has given to big televised events, the 2015 Oscars didn’t do so hot in the ratings category compared to last year.
Hip-Hop won at the Academy Awards last night thanks to Common, and John Legend, taking the Oscar for “Glory” from the Selma soundtrack. Com was hella excited for the win, as was Oprah, but she wasn’t one of the first people he dapped up or offered a pound to.
While the 2015 Academy Awards went down last night (Feb. 22), the place to be in Hollywood was actually the annual Vanity Fair Oscar Party. Held at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts with City Hall in Beverly Hills, the shindig’s guest list include A-list caliber talent like Oprah Winfrey, Lady Gaga (dressed […]
The 2015 Oscars featured several highs and serious moments, but a joke from actor Sean Penn might have upended the entire feel-good affair. As Penn was announcing the Best Picture award, director Alejandro G. Iñárritu was the target of a “green card” joke.
For many, the actual Academy Awards are an afterthought when it comes down to wonder who wore what, who looked best and who totally blew it on the red carpet. The 2015 Oscars were no different with Lupita Nyong’o, Kerry Washington and Zoe Saldana standing out, for good reasons.
While the lingering notion of the Martin Luther King, Jr. biopic, Selma not getting its just due still remains, all hope isn’t lost for the acclaimed film and the rest of the 2015 Best Picture nominees to collectively make history together.
The Oscars won’t be a total white out. Common and John Legend are slated to perform “Glory,” from the Selma soundtrack, at the Academy Awards on Feb. 22.
“Why Halle have to let a white man pop her to get an Oscar?/Why Denzel have to be crooked before he took it?” Those catchy questions were once posed by Jadakiss in reference to the seedy roles both Halle Berry and Denzel Washington took to score Academy Awards. As many people grow increasingly baffled with […]
Despite earning rave reviews for its artistic direction and gripping acting performances, The Oscars chose to follow the path blazed by the Golden Globes and completely snub Selma from some well-deserved nominations.