Post-Oscars Wrap
The Daily Beast's columnists and contributors weigh in on the over-the-top musical numbers to the red carpet's improv acts, there's plenty of debate about whether last night's Oscars marked a turn-around for the flagging awards show.
Plus: Check out our Oscars page for more news on the awards, the nominees and the glam.
by Jessi Klein
I’m going to list my thoughts about this years Oscars in no particular order, although I’d like to start by saying something about order... MORE >>
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by Dale Hrabi
The night was filled with superlatives, from Most Enigmatic Adjective to Least Persuasive Proclamation... MORE >>
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by Lee Siegel
Last night's show was an embarrassingly contrived spectacle that only served to prove how insecure Hollywood is about its own future... MORE >>
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All the feel-good camaraderie didn't leave much room for everyone's favorite spectator sport: Oscar bashing... MORE >>
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Most of the leading ladies nailed it. A few of the newbies did not... MORE >>
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by Maer Roshan
Ryan Seacrest and George Pennacchio would make a fine slapstick comedy duo... MORE >>
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When you live in an Oscar winner's building, you need to do something nice to congratulate them... MORE >>
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by Rachel Syme
When you see more Nehru collars than tuxedos on stage, you know change has come to America... MORE >>