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Academy Awards Syndicate content

Poll | 06/07/2009 7:00 am

What is your favorite awards show?

The Tony Awards The Oscars The Grammy Awards The Emmys Other (tell us below)
Liz Smith

The Liz Smith Column | 05/19/2009 11:00 pm

Liz Smith: Is The New York Times Sinking?

And Our Gossip Girl ponders mothers – they’re either too young or too old? – and Geoffrey Rush, on the wall at Sardi’s, at last
Liz Smith

The Liz Smith Column | 05/12/2009 11:00 pm

Liz Smith: Renée Zellweger – Looking for Intelligence, Passion, Light and Laughter (Good Luck!) (Video)

Also from Our Gossip Girl: Wanda Sykes – Why? … Penélope Cruz – a big deal at Cannes
Liz Smith

The Liz Smith Column | 04/30/2009 11:00 pm

Liz Smith: Kate Winslet – Once Impoverished and Proud of It

And more from Our Gossip Girl: Oscar and Annette de la Renta – dished and served up in Michael Gross’s new book … Meryl Streep wants to do another ‘Mamma Mia!’
Liz Smith

The Liz Smith Column | 04/27/2009 12:00 am

Liz Smith: Mel Gibson's Wife – A Hellish Fate?

Also from Our Gossip Girl, Peggy Rometo – she’s got talent! … Dominick Dunne battles for a cure

Entertainment | 04/06/2009 12:00 am

Peggy Siegal's Oscar Diary for Avenue Magazine

Legendary movie publicist Peggy Siegal has attended 25 Academy Awards ceremonies. Courtesy of Avenue magazine, here she spills all her red-carpet secrets
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Liz Smith

FLASH! From Liz Smith | 04/01/2009 4:15 pm

Liz Smith: Peggy Siegal Has the Oscar Scoop

Mickey Rourke will never win an Oscar and more to come from woman-in-the-know Peggy Siegal
Liz Smith

Liz Smith | 02/27/2009 1:10 pm

Liz Smith on Why Kate Winslet Snubbed Harvey Weinstein on Oscar Night (Video)

And more about the British actress’s true feelings about ‘The Reader’ producer Weinstein

A Friend Stopped By | 02/27/2009 11:05 am

On the Women of 'Slumdog Millionaire,' by Vishakha N. Desai

Seeing so many Indian faces on the stage of the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles was in itself a sight to savor. But the more I watched, the more uncomfortable I became about one particular element’
By Vishakha N. Desai

Entertainment | 02/24/2009 11:37 am

Liz Smith: Oscar Parties And ... Octomom (Gloria Allred Wants To Help Nadya Suleman)

Liz Smith dishes on the Oscars and passes on word that attorney Gloria Allred wants to help ‘Octomom’ Nadya Suleman
By Liz Smith

Politics | 02/24/2009 9:55 am

Kate Winslet to Pose Naked in Playboy?

In Hugh Hefner’s dreams
By The Staff at wowOwow.com

Style | 02/23/2009 10:20 am

Billy Norwich’s Academy Awards Best Dressed: Anne, Meryl, Kate, Angelina, Penelope

It was one of the best-dressed Oscar years in memory and, appropriate for these challenged financial times

Entertainment | 02/23/2009 9:55 am

Jerry Lewis Feels Amore at Academy Awards (Video)

Comedian legend Jerry Lewis received Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at 81st Annual Academy Awards
By The Staff at wowOwow.com

Poll | 02/22/2009 11:00 pm

What did you think of the Academy Awards show?

Loved it! Liked it! Found it boring I didn't watch it Other (tell us below)

Entertainment | 02/22/2009 9:59 pm

Heath Ledger's Family Accepting His Posthumous Oscar: 'Validated Heath's Quiet Determination'

The late actor’s dad, mom and sister accepted his Oscar for best supporting actor in his role as Joker in ‘The Dark Knight’
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen | 02/22/2009 10:35 am

Candice Bergen Live Blogs Oscar Night

Blackberry in hand, a real Hollywood icon tells it as she sees it during the Academy Awards

The Etceterist | 02/20/2009 1:20 pm

Is Academy Award Secrecy Good For Designers - And Will Obama Appear?

There’s a swirl of mystery surrounding this year’s Academy Awards — and that may hurt the fashion world
By Billy Norwich

Q & A | 02/19/2009 6:00 am

Oscar Nominee Viola Davis: 'I Don't See the Black Meryl Streeps and Diane Keatons'

The actress nominated for her 12-minute role in ‘Doubt’ talks to wOw’s correspondent Melissa Silverstein about the stereotypes of African American roles in Hollywood

Entertainment | 02/16/2009 6:00 am

Interview With 'Frozen River' Director Courtney Hunt

Courtney Hunt talks to wOw’s correspondent Melissa Silverstein about her breakthrough year

Entertainment | 02/12/2009 8:20 am

Best Actress Nominee Melissa Leo: Sick of Same, Old Jolie Movies

Actress Melissa Leo talks to wOw’s correspondent Melissa Silverstein on her breakthrough role in independent film ‘Frozen River’ and more
Cynthia McFadden

Cynthia McFadden | 02/09/2009 9:45 am

Kate Winslet Rips Back the Veil With Cynthia McFadden

Kate Winslet knows full well how Hollywood distorts the truth — and she wonders how it will impact her daughter
Liz Smith

Liz Smith | 01/30/2009 2:10 pm

Liz Smith: Could the Oscars Rescue Us? (Video)

In the Great Depression of the ’30s, movies were all important. Maybe they will be again …
Liz Smith

Liz Smith | 01/30/2009 6:50 am

Liz Smith: Tom Cruise, the Pirates of 'Australia' and Blagojevich, Here to Stay

wOw’s Grande Dame of Dish has the pre-weekend roundup
Cynthia McFadden

Cynthia McFadden | 01/30/2009 6:30 am

Meryl and Me, by Cynthia McFadden

wOw’s Cynthia caught up with Oscar nominee Meryl Streep, who’s pondering the gender gap at the Academy Awards