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Backlash after Oscars snub Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie

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[ad_1] Backlash after Oscars snub Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie - CBS News Watch CBS News The criticism continued Wednesday after actress Margot Robbie and director Greta Gerwig failed to receive Oscar nods for their work in the global blockbuster hit "Barbie." Jo Ling Kent has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On [ad_2] Source link https://worldnews2023.com/entertainment/backlash-after-oscars-snub-greta-gerwig-margot-robbie/?feed_id=315793&_unique_id=66d5b846da5af

Pop the bubbly: Oscars red carpet gets a new look

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[ad_1] Stars, cameras, dazzling gowns and the red carpet — all quintessential ingredients in the Academy Awards. But this year, one of those elements is getting a makeover. During the Oscars carpet roll out event on Wednesday in Los Angeles, it was revealed that at Sunday's show, the stars will be walking across a champagne-colored carpet, instead of the iconic red one. Oscars host Jimmy Kimmel was outside Dolby Theatre Wednesday to present the big news, joking that "no blood will be shed" on the light-colored flooring, in reference to the infamous  Will Smith incident at last year's show, in which Smith walked on stage and slapped comedian Chris Rock. The Oscars Red Carpet Roll Out event held at Ovation Hollywood on March 8, 2023, in Los Angeles, California. Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images "People have been asking, is there going to

Da'Vine Joy Randolph on winning the Oscar while being herself

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[ad_1] Da'Vine Joy Randolph  is still basking in the glory of the aftermath of her  Oscar  win for best supporting actress in "The Holdovers" on Sunday at the  96th annual Academy Awards . Less than 24 hours after her speech captivated millions worldwide, Randolph told "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King that her  win  signified a "moment of completion," and described a special presentation by past winners, including her long-time friend Lupita Nyong'o, as "soul-stirring." During the ceremony, Nyong'o said Randolph's performance "is tribute to those who have helped others heal in spite of their own pain. It's also a tribute to your grandmother, whose glasses you wore in the film. What an honor to see the world through her eyes and yours." Randolph, said she was stunned by Nyong'o's speech about her. "I talked to Lupita an hour, two hours prior. We've been talki

Actress Andrea Riseborough to keep Oscar nomination, Academy says

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[ad_1] Actress Andrea Riseborough will keep her surprise best actress Oscar nomination  following an internal investigation, the CEO for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Tuesday.  Riseborough was nominated earlier this month for the little-seen film "To Leslie," prompting serious questions about the legitimacy of the movie's Oscar campaign process. Academy CEO Bill Kramer said in a statement obtained by CBS News that the organization conducted a "review into the film's campaign tactics" and "determined the activity in question does not rise to the level that the film's nomination should be rescinded." However, Kramer said that the investigation "did discover social media and outreach campaigning tactics that caused concern. These tactics are being addressed with the responsible parties directly." Andrea Riseborough attends The BAFTA Tea Party

Angela Bassett on this year's Academy Awards

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[ad_1] Angela Bassett on this year's Academy Awards - CBS News Watch CBS News Film and television icon Angela Bassett sits down exclusively with Gayle King to discuss her wide-ranging career and her Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever." Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On [ad_2] Source link https://worldnews2023.com/entertainment/angela-bassett-on-this-years-academy-awards/?feed_id=283243&_unique_id=65e06532df5f4