The Broadway Melody: 1929 Best Picture
This MGM musical starred Eddie Kearns and Anita Page, known as “The Girl with the Most Beautiful Face in Hollywood,” and Bessie Love, who was nominated for Best Actress for...
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Wings: The First Best Picture Oscar Winner
Here is a review of “Wings”, a 1927 film that won the first Academy Award for “Outstanding Picture”, as the Best Picture award was then known. The award ceremony was...
Kathy Bates Jeopardy Clues
Actress Kathy Bates has been the topic of a whole slew of Jeopardy! clues from 1996 to 2013. On July 13, 2013, the quiz show devoted a whole category to...
Robert De Niro Movie Quotes
Robert De Niro has been nominated for 7 Academy Awards, 5 were for Best Actor and 2 Best Supporting Actor. De Niro took home one Best Actor Oscar. Here are...
Meryl Streep: Oscar Wins and Nominations
The very versatile Meryl Streep has been nominated for Best Actress so many times that sometimes you think she won more Oscars than she really did. Here are the two...
Jack Lemmon on Days of Wine and Roses
Nowadays, Jack Lemmon is mostly remembered as a comedic actor. The actor won his first Oscar (Best Supporting Actor) for his role as Ensign Pulver in “Mister Roberts” (1955). The...
Caleb Johnson Wins American Idol 13
Well, we didn’t get to see yesterday’s show when it was on and that was sad because we didn’t get to make our prediction, although we really didn’t need to...
2014 Oscar Winners
Best Picture honors went to “12 Years a Slave” at the 86th Annual Academy Awards on March 2, 2014. Lupita Nyong’o won Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her...
2014 Grammy Winners List
Here are the winners at the 2014 Grammy Awards, grouped by multiple award winners: Album of the year: “Random Access Memories” – Daft Punk Record of the year: “Get Lucky”...
2013 Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients
Todeay, President Barack Obama awarded 16 Presidential Medals of Freedom, the country’s highest civilian honor, to people who have made especially meritorious contributions to society, including former President Bill Clinton;...
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