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New York Knicks Win First NBA Championship in Over 50 Years
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New York Knicks Win First NBA Championship in Over 50 Years

The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in six games to win their first NBA Championship in more than 50 years. Celebrations ensued with celebrities like Timothée Chalamet and Spike Lee, and official championship merchandise quickly sold out.

Glenn Close, Ridley Scott, and Floyd Norman to Receive Honorary Oscars
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Glenn Close, Ridley Scott, and Floyd Norman to Receive Honorary Oscars

Actors Glenn Close and Ridley Scott, along with animator Floyd Norman, are among the recipients of this year's honorary Oscars, recognizing their exceptional contributions to cinema at the 2026 Governors Awards.

Sean Penn Explains Why He Avoids Awards Ceremonies
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Sean Penn Explains Why He Avoids Awards Ceremonies

Sean Penn has revealed his reasons for avoiding awards ceremonies, stating that they cause him discomfort and that watching the Oscars from home is better for his mental health. He also mentioned that selfies 'suck the soul out of you'.

Winners of the 15th Edition of the PRB Awards Announced in Poland
Businessrzeczpospolita18d ago

Winners of the 15th Edition of the PRB Awards Announced in Poland

The winners of the 15th edition of the "business Oscars" (PRB Awards) have been announced in Poland. Sebastian Kondracki, creator of Bielik AI, received the award in the VISION AND INNOVATION category, while Mati Staniszewski and Piotr Dąbkowski, founders of ElevenLabs, were honored for SUCCESS.

Celebrities Showcase Bold Fashion at Annual Met Gala
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Celebrities Showcase Bold Fashion at Annual Met Gala

The annual Met Gala saw numerous celebrities showcasing a wide array of unique and often controversial fashion choices on the red carpet. Attendees' outfits, including Beyoncé's return and other notable looks, sparked widespread discussion and media coverage.

Lost Oscar Statuette Found After Disappearing on Lufthansa Flight
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Lost Oscar Statuette Found After Disappearing on Lufthansa Flight

An Oscar statuette, belonging to the director of the documentary 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin,' was found in Germany after it went missing on a Lufthansa flight from New York to Frankfurt. The director had been forced to check the award, leading to its temporary disappearance and an apology from the airline.

How happy are we with the Oscars?
Cultureder-standard2mo ago

How happy are we with the Oscars?

In our Film Edition, we process the Oscars with Otto Römisch: Why was the gala so apolitical? Who did we miss? And what made us happy?

Disney's Advertising Business Set for Expansion Under Rita Ferro
Businesscnbc13d ago

Disney's Advertising Business Set for Expansion Under Rita Ferro

Disney is preparing to significantly expand its already thriving advertising business, with Global Ad President Rita Ferro leading the initiative. The company is actively selling ad slots for major events like the Super Bowl, Oscars, and Grammys in 2027, which are key revenue drivers.

Cristian Mungiu's Film Wins Palme d'Or at Cannes
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Cristian Mungiu's Film Wins Palme d'Or at Cannes

Romanian director Cristian Mungiu's film "Fjords" (also referred to as "R.M.N.") was awarded the Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes Film Festival. The film's success has led to discussions about its potential for Oscar nominations, with the Romanian Minister of Culture announcing its inclusion on a list of strategic projects for Oscar support.

Cannes Film Festival Kicks Off with Market Buzz and Hollywood Attendance Debate
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Cannes Film Festival Kicks Off with Market Buzz and Hollywood Attendance Debate

The Cannes Film Festival has begun, featuring a bustling film market with new project announcements and sales, alongside ongoing discussions and concerns regarding Hollywood's participation. Festival organizers have voiced hopes for major studio films to return in the future.

Jane Seymour Recalls Haunting Oscars Review
CultureFox News1mo ago

Jane Seymour Recalls Haunting Oscars Review

Jane Seymour recounts a harsh 1981 Oscars review that compared her hairstyle to "mildewed mattress stuffing," a critique that has stayed with her for decades despite Ralph Lauren later wanting to replicate the look.

Oscars Bar AI-Generated Content from Eligibility
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Oscars Bar AI-Generated Content from Eligibility

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced new rules for the Oscars, making AI-generated screenplays and characters ineligible for awards. These changes aim to prioritize human creativity and authorship in film production.

Oscars Update Rules, Exclude AI Actors and Scripts from Awards
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Oscars Update Rules, Exclude AI Actors and Scripts from Awards

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced new rules for the Oscars, explicitly stating that AI-generated actors and scripts will not be eligible for awards. These updates also include changes to international film eligibility.

Golli won double for best pictures of last year
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Golli won double for best pictures of last year

Ljósmyndasería Kjartans Þorbjörnssonar, Golla, sem sýnir frá daglegu lífi Oscars Andres Bocanegra Florez var valin mynd ársins af dómnefnd Blaðaljósmyndarafélags Íslands.

Marlon Brando: A Retrospective on a Global Star
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Marlon Brando: A Retrospective on a Global Star

Marlon Brando, born April 3, 1924, is remembered as an American actor and film icon, widely considered one of the most influential actors of the 20th century, whose career included a shocking incident at the Oscars.

Taylor Swift Dominates iHeartRadio Music Awards; Alex Warren Also Among Top Winners
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Taylor Swift Dominates iHeartRadio Music Awards; Alex Warren Also Among Top Winners

Taylor Swift made history at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, securing seven wins including Artist of the Year, Pop Album of the Year, and Pop Song of the Year, while Miley Cyrus was honored with the Innovator Award. Alex Warren also topped the winners list at the ceremony hosted by Ludacris at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Culturehollywood-reporter2mo ago

Bud Cort Remembered, Snubbed by Oscars' In Memoriam

A writer reflects on the life and legacy of 'Harold and Maude' actor Bud Cort, expressing disappointment that he was overlooked in the Oscars' In Memoriam segment. The article shares personal anecdotes from their time together, including Cort's desire for the writer to pen his memoirs.

Red carpet diaries: The return of glamour
CultureDaily Sabah2mo ago

Red carpet diaries: The return of glamour

Award season has always been fashion’s most theatrical stage, but this year’s red carpets felt particularly powerful. From the Brit Awards to the Oscars and BAFTAs, celebrities onc...

Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 Honors Top Anime Productions
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Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 Honors Top Anime Productions

The 10th Annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards for 2026 celebrated the best in anime, with 'My Hero Academia Final Season' taking home the top prize for Anime of the Year.

Nominations Announced for Greek Iris Awards 2026
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Nominations Announced for Greek Iris Awards 2026

The nominations for the 2026 Greek Iris Awards, often referred to as the 'Greek Oscars,' have been officially announced. Filmmakers and actors are now awaiting the results of the prestigious ceremony.

Conan O’Brien to Host 2027 Oscars for Third Consecutive Year
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Conan O’Brien to Host 2027 Oscars for Third Consecutive Year

Comedian Conan O’Brien has been announced as the host for the 99th Academy Awards in 2027. This will mark his third consecutive year hosting the prestigious film ceremony.

Canberra's Budget Fundraiser Season Sparks Debate
BusinessThe Guardian1mo ago

Canberra's Budget Fundraiser Season Sparks Debate

Canberra is experiencing its annual budget fundraiser season, with major parties offering expensive budget night events, prompting debate over whether they are essential political networking or a threat to democracy.

Oscars Ban AI Actors and Writers from Award Eligibility
CultureBBCyle-uutisetFrance 24+624urindian-expressstraits-timesklix-bacdm-mecopenhagen-post1mo ago9 sources

Oscars Ban AI Actors and Writers from Award Eligibility

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced new rules for the Oscars, explicitly stating that artificial intelligence actors and writers will not be eligible for awards. This decision aims to ensure human creativity remains central to the filmmaking process recognized by the Academy.

Culturehollywood-reporter2mo ago

Pedro Pascal Named Chanel House Ambassador

Actor Pedro Pascal has joined Chanel as a house ambassador, with creative director Matthieu Blazy praising him as a "natural ally" for the fashion house, following Pascal's appearance at the Oscars.

Oscars ratings in US dip to four-year low, defying expectations
CultureThe Guardian2mo ago

Oscars ratings in US dip to four-year low, defying expectations

Hopes that Sinners and One Battle After Another would bring in a big audience dashed as viewers fell to 17.9m, a 9% drop on last year’s 19.7m Hopes had been high that the popularity of big hitters Sinners and One Battle After Another would translate into a bigger audience for the Oscars ceremony telecast. Yet numbers hit a four-year-low in the US, where the show reached 17.9 million viewers on ABC and Hulu, down about 9% from last year’s 19.7 million. Many had presumed the five-year high that...