February 24, 2013 Abe Diaz, a recent graduate of Duluth East, entered the "Oscar Experience College Search" by submitting a short video explaining what he would contribute to the future of movies, and he was selected to be one of six honored tonight at the Oscars by helping hand out the statues throughout the evening.
September 7, 2011 It's official, Eddie Murphy will host the 84th Academy Awards, which will be broadcast by ABC on Feb. 26. Murphy will replace actor James Franco, who hosted the awards show last year, as the Oscars return to it's roots of having a comedian host the show.
February 28, 2011 There weren't a whole lot of surprises at the 83rd Academy Awards -- as expected, "The King's Speech" took the big prize as Best Picture. The film about King George VI overcoming his stutter also garnered a Best Actor statue for Colin Firth and a Best Director win for Tom Hooper.
"King"'s four statuettes tied "Inception," which also nabbed four awards in technical categories, for the most Oscars.
Oscar favorite Natalie Portman also took home the Best Actress statuette for her role in "Black Swan," and Melissa Leo and Christian Bale of "The Fighter" cleaned up in the supporting role categories.
See the full list of winners after the jump:
February 27, 2011 The stars hit the red carpet for the 83rd Annual Academy Awards, including nominees Natalie Portman, Melissa Leo, Michelle Williams, Christian Bale, Jesse Eisenberg, plus co-host Anne Hathaway.
