Posts with tag "AcademyAwards"

Party Plans Ruined by the Cablevision-ABC Feud, One Oscar Fan Comes Up with Plan B

Posted Mar 7th 2010 at 04:46 PM by Art Corvelay

PopEater and Moviefone reached out to Cablevision customers left out in the cold after ABC was taken off the air during a contract dispute. Just what happened to their Oscar party plans? One frustrated movie fan shares his story. And no, that's not Art to the left, but probably what he felt like earlier today. Note: ABC returned to the air shortly after the beginning of the awards. Spring is in ...

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Best Picture at Oscars 2010: The World Tweets

Posted Feb 3rd 2010 at 01:53 AM by Sam Brand

OK, this is random. Totally random. We've put together a little collection of tweets about this year's ten Academy Award nominees for Best Picture: totally random people, from totally random countries, tweeting possibly random things about the best flicks of 2010. Stereotyping generally isn't cool. Matthew McConaughey isn't into trucks just 'cuz he's from Texas. And Hungarians don't hate 'Avatar' ...

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There Won't Be an Angelina Jolie-Jennifer Aniston Showdown at the Globes

Posted Jan 12th 2010 at 06:36 AM by PopEater Staff

Anyone hoping for an rematch between Angelina Jolie and Jennifer Aniston at the Golden Globes will be sorely disappointed -- Angelina and her partner Brad Pitt won't be attending. Although Pitt's movie 'Inglourious Basterds' is up for several Globes, he and Jolie are skipping the ceremony, Usmagazine.comreports. But Aniston is set to present an award. Last year, the Oscars for an awkward ...

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Lost in Baby Nation, Sofia Coppola Pregnant for a Second Time

Posted Dec 16th 2009 at 03:37 PM by Dino Sossi

Director Sofia Coppola, daughter of Hollywood luminary Francis Ford Coppola, is expecting her second child with musician Thomas Mars, reports PEOPLE. Mars, frontman for alternative rock band Phoenix, confirmed the news during an interview with Chicago's WXRT radio station. "I heard the story that if you play Bach, [babies in the womb] get smarter," joked the French-born rocker. ...

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The Decade's Most Talked About Award Show Moments

Posted Nov 29th 2009 at 01:00 PM by Amber James

Adam Lambert's AMAs performance from Sunday night has everyone talking, and it seems award shows in 2009 were filled with shock value. We predict that years from now, people will still be talking about Kanye West infamously interrupting Taylor Swift at the VMAs. When hundreds of celebrities are piled into one room, there is no guessing what will happen. Over the past decade, there have been ...

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Who Makes the Best Career Decisions in Hollywood: ACTOR EDITION

Posted Nov 18th 2009 at 08:00 PM by Tricia Romano

It's November, which means it's officially time to think about the Oscars. People are already placing bets on the top performances even if they haven't seen them yet (think the soon-to-be-released and highly-anticipated 'Nine'). There are some actors who have been on the road to Oscardom ever since they began emoting; others found a way out of their earlier career mishaps and have reinvented ...

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True Blood Turns to True Love as Moyer Proposes to Paquin

Posted Oct 26th 2009 at 10:41 AM by PopEater Staff

Life imitated art when actor Stephen Moyerproposed to his 'True Blood' co-star Anna Paquin. "There's a song Bill listens to in the car about a white sandy beach," Moyer told British Glamour magazine, referring to Bill Compton, his vampire character on the HBO show. "So we decided to go away for a break – to a white sandy beach – and that's where it happened." ...

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Top SNLers Who Blew Up. Or Blew Out

Posted Oct 23rd 2009 at 12:40 PM by Dino Sossi

Fame can be a b---h. One moment, as John Lennon once said, you're "more popular than Jesus." The next, no one is returning your calls. The transition from obscurity to popularity to invisibility can happen faster than a New York minute. And one place where that phenomenon has happened more often than most is at 'Saturday Night Live.' Some people quickly become big stars and then fizzle after they ...