Oscars 2017

Winners List

... 'The Salesman' wins the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, Feb. 26, 2017 at the Academy Awards. Iran Shahab Hosseini, left, and Taraneh Alidoosti are in a scene from 'The Salesman.'. O. J. Simpson is seen in ESPN Films docu-series, 'O. J. Simpson: Made in America.' The film received the Academy Award for Best Documentary. M. Osterreicher, Courtesy of ESPN. Presenters Kate Mc Kinnon, left, and Jason Bateman pose with Colleen Atwood and her Oscar for Achievement in Costume Design for “'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find The' in the trophy room during the 89 th Academy Awards. Dan Mac Medan, USA TODAY. 'Fantatic Beasts and Where to Find Them' set in 1926 New York, hit U. S. theaters Nov. 18, 2016. Jaap Buitendijk. Newt (Eddie Redmayne) and Tina (Katherine Waterston) are fugitives on a mission in 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find ...

Casey Affleck Wins Best Actor For 'manchester By The Sea

... Linus Sandgren winning for best cinematography and calling his director Damien Chazelle "a poetic genius.". 10:50: Kimmel's worried about the fact that President Trump hasn't tweeted during the Oscars yet. He sends POTUS two tweets, one asking if he's still up and the other with the hashtag #Merylsayshi. — Jimmy Kimmel (@jimmykimmel) February 27, 2017. 10:45: The White Helmets, about volunteer rescue workers in the Syrian Civil Defense, nabs best documentary short subject, while live-action short goes to Sing, which follows friends in a Budapest elementary school choir. 10:39: Kimmel re-enacts the baby-lifting scene from The Lion King with Sunny Pawar of Lion. It's adorable, of course. 10:33: Seth Rogen takes the stage with Michael J. Fox, the Back to the Future De Lorean and futuristic kicks. They present the Oscar for film editing, which ...

Viola Davis And Mahershala Ali Win Best Supporting Oscars; Kimmel Trolls Damon All Night

... is published. You’re all set. Casey Affleck beat out Denzel Washington to win his first Oscar. During the past few months, it seemed pretty obvious that Casey Affleck was going to win the Oscar for best actor for his role as a broken man in “Manchester by the Sea.” But more recently, Denzel Washington seemed to be picking up steam thanks to a Screen Actors Guild Award for “Fences.”. It was Affleck who prevailed. “Dammit,” he said when he took the stage, as he got choked up. He first thanked his rival for the prize. “One of the first people who taught me how to act was Denzel Washington, and I just met him tonight,” Affleck said. “I wish I had something bigger and more meaningful to say,” he said at the end of his speech. “I’m just dumbfounded that I’m included.”. Share via Email. The inside track on Washington politics. Be the first to know about new stories from Power Post. Sign up to follow, and we’ll e-mail you free updates as they’re published. You’ll receive free e-mail news updates each time a new story is published. You’re all set. Share via Email. The inside track on Washington politics. Be the first to know about new stories from Power Post. Sign up to follow, and ...

Hollywood's Biggest Night Arrives

... Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Ryan Gosling. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Jeff and Susan Bridges. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Mel Gibson. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Viola Davis. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Jason Bateman and Amanda Anka. Hide Caption. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman. Hide Caption. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Alicia Vikander. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Janelle Monae. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Dakota Johnson. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Pauletta and Denzel Washington. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Jeremy Renner. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Dwayne Johnson and Lauren Hashian. Hide Caption. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Chris Evans. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Kate Mc Kinnon. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Scarlett Johansson. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Casey Affleck. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Salma Hayek. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red carpet. Halle Berry. Photos: Oscars 2017: On the red ...

Follow Our Live Coverage With Pop Culture Happy Hour

... hilarious. 6:30 pm: Here's the order of awards tonight. Supporting Actor. Leading Actress. Best Picture. With so many tech awards up front, it'll take a while for a La La Land sweep — if it happens — to register. 6:15 pm: Welcome! We're here at NPR HQ at The Hub — the circle of monitors around which NPR editors gather when breaking news occurs. Big decisions that shape NPR coverage are made here. . We're, um, watching the watching the red carpet. (We promise not to spill booze and get yogurt-pretzel dust on all the history.). All of us at Pop Culture Happy Hour (host Linda Holmes, panelists Stephen Thompson and Glen Weldon, frequent fourth chair Bob Mondello, and producer Jessica Reedy) are gearing up for the 89 th Annual Academy Awards. We're trying on gowns, experimenting with up-dos, and wondering if our 39-carat lavalier necklace steals focus from our Nirav Modi earrings. (Read: we're schlepping into ...

Live Coverage

... Kenneth Lonergan. Gerard Baker. A spine-tingling performance of Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides Now" by Sara Bareilles accompanies a particularly star-studded "In Memoriam" sequence as Hollywood remembers those we lost over the past year. Wouldn't that be something, if they followed up their Oscar with a Tony Award in June for "Evan Hansen"? - Barbara Chai, Dow Jones Media. Best original song winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul also wrote the hit Broadway musical, "Dear Evan Hansen". Erich Schwartzel. "La La Land" Wins Best Song. for "City of Stars". Red Carpet. King Giorgio. Giorgio Armani, the 82-year-old designer often credited with launching the first missives in the Oscar red-carpet dressing wars decades ago, proved Sunday night he is still the king of red-carpet dressing, outfitting 13 boldfaced-names for the ceremony, including the president of the Academy Cheryl Boone Isaacs. The list includes Nicole Kidman, nominated for Best Supporting Actress award for her role in "Lion," Viola Davis, a Best Supporting Actress nominee for "Fences," Isabelle Huppert, Best Actress nominee for "Elle," Denzel ...