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According to a viral joke quote Jada Pinkett Smith said don't let your husband stop you from finding the love of your life.
Did Jada Pinkett Smith Say, ‘Don’t Let Your Husband Stop You from Finding the Love of Your Life’?
  • 13 April 2022
Quote memes went around on Facebook and Twitter after actor Jada Pinkett Smith's husband, Will...
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Did Jada Pinkett Smith Say, ‘Don’t Let Your Husband Stop You from Finding the Love of Your Life’?
Sacheen Littlefeather
Did John Wayne Try To Pull Sacheen Littlefeather Offstage at 1973 Oscars?
  • 31 March 2022
After the "slap heard around the world," another historic Oscars moment went viral.
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Did John Wayne Try To Pull Sacheen Littlefeather Offstage at 1973 Oscars?
According to an online ad Chris Rock recently made a heartbreaking post on social media or elsewhere.
Did Chris Rock Make a ‘Heartbreaking’ Post?
  • 30 March 2022
An intriguing article tease went around online after comedian Chris Rock was slapped by actor...
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Did Chris Rock Make a ‘Heartbreaking’ Post?
According to a tweet the Oscars and Academy Awards didn't offer closed captions until 2021.
Did the Oscars Not Offer Closed Captions Until 2021?
  • 28 March 2022
A viral tweet claimed that the Academy Awards live broadcast didn't offer any closed captioning...
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Did the Oscars Not Offer Closed Captions Until 2021?
presenter Chris Rock, left, reacts after being hit on stage by Will Smith while presenting the award for best documentary feature at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Will Smith Confronts Chris Rock, then Wins Best Actor Oscar
  • 27 March 2022
Chris Rock made a joke. Will Smith took immediate offense. And the Oscars suddenly had...
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Will Smith Confronts Chris Rock, then Wins Best Actor Oscar
This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Timothee Chalamet, left, and Rebecca Ferguson in a scene from "Dune." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)
Hans Zimmer Wins Best Score for ‘Dune’ at Oscars
  • 27 March 2022
He won his first Oscar in 1995 for the score of “The Lion King.” The...
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Hans Zimmer Wins Best Score for ‘Dune’ at Oscars
This combination of photos shows Regina Hall, from left, Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes, who are in final talks to host the 94th Academy Awards. (AP Photo)
Report: Regina Hall, Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes to Host Oscars
  • 15 February 2022
After three years without a host, the Oscars are reportedly making up for lost time...
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Report: Regina Hall, Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes to Host Oscars
Caitriona Balfe, from left, Jamie Dornan, Judi Dench, Jude Hill and Lewis McAskie appear in a scene from "Belfast." (Rob Youngson/Focus Features via AP)
Oscar Nominations Announced; ‘Dune,’ Kristen Stewart Tapped
  • 8 February 2022
This year's Oscar nominees have been announced.
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Oscar Nominations Announced; ‘Dune,’ Kristen Stewart Tapped
Oscar Win by ‘Green Book’ Leaves Many Frustrated
  • 25 February 2019
Spike Lee's vocal disapproval of the segregation-era road-trip drama was but an early indication that...
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Oscar Win by ‘Green Book’ Leaves Many Frustrated
‘Green Book’ Producers Thrilled By Win, Downplay Controversy
  • 25 February 2019
"Green Book" tells the story of a white man who becomes friends with the black...
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‘Green Book’ Producers Thrilled By Win, Downplay Controversy
Trump Goes After Spike Lee After Oscars Speech
  • 25 February 2019
President Trump tweeted that director Spike Lee did a "racist hit on your President."
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Trump Goes After Spike Lee After Oscars Speech
New Jersey Becomes First US State to Take Legal Oscars Bets
  • 12 February 2019
New Jersey is the first state in the U.S. to allow sportsbooks to accept wagers...
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New Jersey Becomes First US State to Take Legal Oscars Bets
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