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Will Smith called Wanda Sykes to apologise for 'sickening' Oscars slap

Wanda Sykes has revealed Will Smith did eventually call her to apologise for ruining her big night at the Oscars by slapping host Chris Rock after the comedian previously declared the "sickening" incident left her feeling "physically ill".

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Oscars host Wanda Sykes on whether Will Smith ever apologized to her for Chris Rock slap

Comedian previously condemned Smith’s ‘sickening’ behavior, saying it was ‘gross’ that he wasn’t immediately escorted out of award show

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Best dressed at the Academy Museum Gala 2025 — from Charli xcx to Ayo Edebiri

The LA-based gala gave the Oscars a run for its money in the fashion stakes, as everyone from Zoe Kravitz to Kim Kardashian donned their best couture on the red carpet

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Could Michael B Jordan Be Nominated As An Actor Twice For Sinners? How The Oscars Work

Inside the rule that could shape Michael B. Jordan’s Oscar chances.

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Selena Gomez's Ralph Lauren Wedding Dress Is Exactly What 'Marie Claire' Editors Pictured for Her

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Iranian director Jafar Panahi urges Oscars to support independent filmmakers in authoritarian countries

Dissident director says Academy ‘should find a way to not tie the filmmakers to their governments’

The Independent UK

Amy Poehler criticises the Oscars for failing to recognise comedy roles

‘Every single year at the Oscars, everybody gets blanked’ said star during conversation with Benedict Cumberbatch

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‘Every year, everybody in comedy gets blanked’: Amy Poehler criticises Oscars for snubbing comedies

Speaking to Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch on her Good Hang podcast, the star criticised the lack of credit given to comedy acting

The Guardian - UK

Film festival premieres promise a history-making Oscars showdown

Ryan Coogler’s Sinners could make him the first Black best director, Kathryn Bigelow could be the first woman to win best director twice – and there are more record-breaking contenders to come

The Guardian - UK

‘Nobody can occupy your imagination’: From Ground Zero’s producer on documenting his native Palestine

Rashid Masharawi, who produced the anthology of 22 short films that was Palestine’s official entry to the Academy Awards, has remarkable optimism about the future of Gaza

The Guardian - UK

'SNL 50,' Kendrick Lamar and the Grammy and Oscar telecasts win at Creative Arts Emmys

The Grammys and Oscars have won Emmys at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards

The Independent UK

Will Smith signs first-look deal with Paramount

After being largely frozen out of Hollywood in the wake off his infamous Oscars attack on Chris Rock, actor Will Smith and his wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s entertainment company Westbrook has signed a first-look deal with Paramount to create new theatrical films.

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Denzel Washington says he's "not that interested in Oscars," despite winning 2: "On my last day, it ain’t going to do me a bit of good"

Denzel Washington doesn't care about awards recognition

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Denzel Washington explains real reason he ‘doesn’t care’ about Oscars

Actor has been nominated for 10 Oscars and won two in a nearly five-decade career

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Denzel Washington On Oscars Award Snubs: 'Man Gives The Award, God Gives The Reward.'

This is a great take.

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Does Nicole Kidman Have A Problem With Ana De Armas Over Ex Tom Cruise? Awkward Encounters Resurface Online

The image, taken at the 2023 Oscars, is being reevaluated in light of Ana's recent social media activity, and fans are reading between the lines.

The Independent UK

‘A Star Is Born’ producer Lynette Howell Taylor elected president of Oscars org

Veteran producer Lynette Howell Taylor has been elected president of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences

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'It was mind-blowing': Jamie Lee Curtis cherished getting to sit in the front row at the Oscars

Jamie Lee Curtis will never forget the joy she felt at sitting in the front row for the Oscars when she won an Academy Award for her role in Everything Everywhere All at Once in 2023.

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The Story Behind Gwyneth Paltrow's Famous Oscars Dress, And How Her Wearing It Put Ralph Lauren In A Tizzy

Spilling the tea.

The Independent UK

2025’s best movies (so far) include 'Sinners,' 'Sorry Baby' and 'One of Them Days'

Often the best movies of the second half of the year come almost preordained as the Oscars Industrial Complex revs into high gear

The Independent UK

Karla Sofía Gascón snubbed from joining the Academy after Oscar campaign controversy

‘Emilia Pérez’ star came under fire ahead of 2025 ceremony over resurfaced tweets expressing controversial views about ‘Muslims, George Floyd and diversity at the Oscars’

The Guardian - US

Tom Cruise and Dolly Parton among stars set to receive honorary Oscars

The Mission: Impossible actor and country singing multi-hyphenate will be honoured alongside actor Debbie Allen and production designer Wynn Thomas

The Independent UK

Tom Cruise is finally getting an Oscar — as will Dolly Parton, Debbie Allen and Wynn Thomas

Tom Cruise is finally getting an Oscar

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Will Smith feels ‘brand new’ after putting Oscars slap controversy behind him

The actor said it had been a ‘brutiful’ experience to reinvent himself after striking comedian Chris Rock.

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'I looked super fit': Kelly Ripa reveals husband Mark Consuelos' high-protein diet helped her slip into Oscars dress

Kelly Ripa says following a high-protein diet toned her up enough to do her tight-fitted dress up properly at the Oscars.

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