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The Oscars telecast's rocky road
Last night's Oscars were like an emotional roller-coaster at a terrible amusement park--beginning wth Seth MacFarlane's as-bad-as-feared monologue, the show rarely rose above painful and hit few peaks. Allow us to relive some of the night's best and worst...
Tags: Joaquin Phoenix, Quentin Tarantino, Daniel Day-Lewis, Mark Andrews , Anne Hathaway
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Michelle Obama image altered - Oscar gown too racy for Iran audience?
Pop2itMichelle Obama made a splash at the 85th Academy Awards when she appeared live via satellite from the White House to present the Best Picture Oscar to "Argo." But her sleeveless, scoop necked sequin gown would have apparently made too big a splash in... -
Oscars 2013: Ang Lee is worthy, but better than Steven Spielberg?
Now that the dust has settled and cold reality has replaced airy speculation, it's clearer than ever that as far as the 2013 best picture Oscar was concerned, Hollywood's directors gave and took away. Not content with being the powers on the set, the...
Tags: The Hurt Locker (movie), Life of Pi (movie), Kathryn Bigelow, Skyfall (movie), Ang Lee
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Oscars 2013: Seth MacFarlane could've learned from Clint Eastwood
So where's Clint Eastwood when you need him? Sure, he hijacked Mitt Romney's convention with his bizarre soliloquy, a man and his chair. But the moment was spontaneous, surprising and captivating in the can't-turn-away fashion of an impending train...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Flight (movie), Celebrities, Seth MacFarlane, Jaws (movie)
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Oscars 2013: 'Argo,' actors Day-Lewis, Lawrence win
Being snubbed might have been the best thing to happen to Ben Affleck. His film “Argo” took the best picture Oscar on Sunday night at the 85th Academy Awards — more than a little solace, perhaps, for being snubbed in the directing...
Tags: Anna Karenina (movie), There Will Be Blood (movie), Searching for Sugar Man (movie), Marvin Hamlisch, Skyfall (movie)
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MacFarlane relaxed, confident as Oscars host
Any uncertainty that surrounded Seth MacFarlane's ability to host the biggest night in movies was put to rest quickly when he took the stage Sunday at the 85th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Showing considerable poise, MacFarlane, a man best known as...
Tags: Columbia College Chicago, Quentin Tarantino, Mark Andrews , There Will Be Blood (movie), Catherine Zeta-Jones
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First lady coming home to address youth violence
First lady Michelle Obama will return to Chicago April 10 to speak at a working lunch hosted by Mayor Rahm Emanuel that is aimed at addressing youth violence in the city. According to an announcement Wednesday by the first lady's office, she will urge...Tags: Business Enterprises, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Barack Obama, Allstate Corp., Chicago Loop
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Backstage at the Oscars: Affleck, Clooney talk 'Argo'
Highlights from backstage at the Oscars: The “Argo” trio of Ben Affleck, George Clooney and Grant Heslov took the stage, and Affleck was asked when he felt was tipping point for his movie’s victory. “Michelle Obama,”...
Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Grant Heslov, Anna Karenina (movie), Christoph Waltz, The Hurt Locker (movie)
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In city schools, healthy foods have yet to make the grade with students
First lady Michelle Obama will bring a star-studded lineup to Chicago on Thursday to tout the success of her national campaign against childhood obesity. But some of the toughest battles on that front are still being fought at neighborhood schools far...
Tags: Social Issues, Students, Education, Beyonce, Teaching and Learning
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Oscars show review: Despite Adele, Michelle Obama, telecast is dull
Well, that didn't work. Despite the valiant efforts of Adele, Barbra Streisand and a surprisingly witty Daniel Day-Lewis, not to mention a last-minute surprise appearance by First Lady Michelle Obama as co-presenter of the best picture award, touted...
Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Daniel Day-Lewis, Melissa McCarthy, Seth MacFarlane, Amy Poehler
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Michelle Obama invites slain girl's mom and brother to White House event
— First lady Michelle Obama has invited the mother and 10-year-old brother of Hadiya Pendleton, the Chicago teen slain in January soon after taking part in inauguration festivities, to attend the White House Easter egg roll, the mother said. "I...
Tags: Easter, State of the Union Address, Hadiya Pendleton
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