
Greta Gerwig’s Oscar Snub for ‘Barbie’ Is Classic Academy BS
'Barbie' made $1.4 billion and was a cultural phenomenon, yet its director wasn’t nominated. Only eight women have been in its nearly 100-year history

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'Barbie' made $1.4 billion and was a cultural phenomenon, yet its director wasn’t nominated. Only eight women have been in its nearly 100-year history

Will Smith’s unexpected assault of Chris Rock was just the latest in the Academy Awards’ long, wild history of outrageous moments

DJ D-Nice and vocal group the Samples also to perform at March 27 ceremony, which will include the return of the Oscars’ orchestra

Dances with Wolves director Kevin Costner and Minari’s Youn Yuh-jung will also be handing out awards

After three years without a host, the Academy Awards ceremony returns with three MCs

Kirsten Dunst secured her first ever Oscar nomination, while Questlove picked one up for Best Documentary, and Beyoncé and Lin-Manuel Miranda will compete in Best Original Song

Bong Joon-Ho, Halle Berry, Reese Witherspoon, Regina King also in initial lineup for 93rd Academy Awards

Selection includes songs by H.E.R., Leslie Odom, Jr., Diane Warren, Celeste, and, surprisingly, Will Ferrell

Opening of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has also been delayed

We get it: storytelling!