The last time the Oscars went without a host was a fiasco. Could Sunday's host-free affair be a repeat of what happened on March 29, 1989?
The show 30 years ago began with 11 minutes that ruined careers, and nearly humiliated the Motion Picture Academy. And for once, no one had the host to blame. There was, however, a lot of other blame to spread around.
For the 61st Annual Academy Awards, first-time Oscar producer Allan Carr, decided to do something a little different.
