The Oscars

• 2012 Oscar predictions from the golden Globes

  16 Jan 2012

  As the award season is getting well under way with the Golden Globes taking place last night (Jan 15th) we can begin to see who is likely to win at the biggest awards ceremony of them all; the Oscars.

  

• Things You Never Knew About the Oscars

  16 Jan 2012

  The Golden Globes took place last night, paving the way as an indicator for the Oscars next month. Also known as the Academy Awards, The Oscars have an extensive history and some little known facts.

  

• The Descendants & The Artist Wins Big At Golden Globes

  16 Jan 2012

  The Descendants and The Artist were the two major winners at last nights Golden Globes and indicated they will be the two movies that will be battling it out at the Oscars.

  

• Meryl Streep to publish unused Oscars speeches

  21 Dec 2011

  Meryl Streep plans to publish a book of the 14 acceptance speeches from the Academy Awards that she never got to use.

  

• Jonah Hill 'overwhelmed' by nomination news

  15 Dec 2011

  Jonah Hill is ''overwhelmed'' to have been nominated for both Screen Actors Guild and Golden Globe awards for his role in 'Moneyball'.

  

• Eddie Murphy in line for mayoral role

  12 Dec 2011

  Eddie Murphy is in talks to star in a family friendly biopic about controversial US mayor Marion Barry.

  

• Seth Rogen would host Oscars with 'better writers'

  24 Nov 2011

  '50/50' star Seth Rogen insists he would only host the Oscars if they hired ''better writers'' and he believes they gave last year's co-host James Franco the wrong material.

  

• Oprah Winfrey in tears over early Oscars honour

  14 Nov 2011

  Oprah Winfrey broke down in tears as she was presented with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences' coveted Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in Los Angeles on Saturday night.

  

• Eddie Murphy quits hosting Oscars 2012

  09 Nov 2011

  Eddie Murphy has quit as host of the Oscars, following Brett Ratner, who resigned from producing the 2012 show earlier today (09.11.11).

  

• Eddie Murphy will be 'horrendous' at Oscars

  25 Oct 2011

  Eddie Murphy has threatened he is going to be the ''worst host ever'' of the Oscars next year and may even urinate on stage.

  

• Eddie Murphy to host the Oscars

  06 Sep 2011

  Eddie Murphy is to host the 84th Academy Awards ceremony next February for the first time.

  

• Eddie Murphy to host the Oscars

  06 Sep 2011

  Eddie Murphy is to host the 84th Academy Awards ceremony next February for the first time.

  

• Ryan Gosling relieved to avoid Oscar nomination

  11 Aug 2011

  Ryan Gosling insists he was ''relieved'' not to be nominated for an Oscar for his role in 'Blue Valentine' opposite Michelle Williams.

  

• James Franco criticises Oscars script

  11 Jul 2011

  James Franco has admitted he was unhappy with the material he was given to present at this year's Academy Awards.

  

• Spike Lee to direct Oldboy remake?

  07 Jul 2011

  Spike Lee has entered talks to work on a remake of Korean drama 'Oldboy', about a man who is kidnapped for 15 years before being released without explanation.

  

• Oscar Bosses Announces Changes To Best Picture

  16 Jun 2011

  Oscars bosses have changed the rules for Best Picture voting for next year (12) - only films receiving at least five per cent of first place votes from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be nominated.

  

• James Franco launches music career with drag artist

  08 Jun 2011

  Movie star, Oscars host, filmmaker and scholar JAMES FRANCO is now launching a music career.

  

• James Franco launches music career with drag artist

  08 Jun 2011

  Movie star, Oscars host, filmmaker and scholar JAMES FRANCO is now launching a music career.

  

• Katie Price skydives with Leandro

  21 Apr 2011

  Katie Price and new boyfriend Leandro Penna have completed their tandem skydives, 20 miles from the Argentinean polo player's hometown of Despenaderos.

  

• Katie Price to be welcomed by Leandro's family

  19 Apr 2011

  Katie Price will be welcomed into new boyfriend Leandro Penna's family with ''open arms'', according to Florencia Tesouro, the girlfriend of his brother Guillermo.

  

• Sharon Osbourne pulled off man's wig

  09 Mar 2011

  Kelly Osbourne found it ''awkward and hilarious'' when her mother Sharon Osbourne pulled off a man's wig at Sir Elton John's Oscars party.

  

• Helen Mirren wants to join Brand for Oscars

  04 Mar 2011

  Dame Helen Mirren thinks she and her 'Arthur' co-star Russell Brand would make a great presenting team for the Academy Awards.

  

• Anne Hathaway Shocked By Oscar Call

  03 Mar 2011

  Anne Hathaway has revealed that she never expected to be asked to host the Academy Awards.

  

• Colin Firth grateful for British support

  01 Mar 2011

  Colin Firth ''felt'' the British public's support when he won the Best Actor Oscar on Sunday night (27.02.11).