Statement From PricewaterhouseCoopers On The Best Picture Mix At 89th Oscars

We sincerely apologize to “Moonlight,” “La La Land,” Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, and Oscar viewers for the error that was made during the award announcement for Best Picture. The presenters had mistakenly been given the wrong category envelope and when discovered, was immediately corrected. We are currently investigating how this could have happened, and deeply… Continue reading Statement From PricewaterhouseCoopers On The Best Picture Mix At 89th Oscars

The Voice SA – Matric Student Wows The Coaches

Phenomenal Matric student wows all four coaches As the Blind Auditions of The Voice SA passed the halfway mark tonight, the four coaches once again found themselves pitching – and sometimes even begging – talent to join their teams as they were faced with more four-chair-turning performances and unique, new voices. Six impressive vocalists were… Continue reading The Voice SA – Matric Student Wows The Coaches

Academy Rescinds Sound mixing Nomination For Gregg P. Russel On “13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi”

Upon recommendation by the Sound Branch Executive Committee, the Academy’s Board of Governors voted Thursday (2/23) to rescind the Sound Mixing nomination for Greg P. Russell from “13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi” for violation of Academy campaign regulations. The decision was prompted by the discovery that Russell had called his fellow members of… Continue reading Academy Rescinds Sound mixing Nomination For Gregg P. Russel On “13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi”

Final Slate Of 89th Oscars® Presenters Announced

Oscar® producers Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd announced the final slate of presenters for the 89th Oscars® telecast. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the Oscars will air live Sunday, February 26, on the ABC Television Network. The presenters, including past Oscar winners and nominees, are Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman, Warren Beatty, Sofia Boutella, Matt Damon,… Continue reading Final Slate Of 89th Oscars® Presenters Announced

Sara Bareilles To Deliver “In Memoriam” Performance During The 89th Oscars®

Grammy® and Tony® nominated singer and songwriter Sara Bareilles will deliver a special “In Memoriam” performance during the 89th Oscars® ceremony, show producers Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd announced today. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the Oscars will air live on Sunday, February 26, on the ABC Television Network. “Sara’s unique artistry will honor those… Continue reading Sara Bareilles To Deliver “In Memoriam” Performance During The 89th Oscars®