NewsTalk 1290 News & Talk of Texoma » oscars http://newstalk1290.com Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:10:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 2014 Oscars: Seth MacFarlane Asked to Host Again http://newstalk1290.com/2014-oscars-seth-macfarlane/ http://newstalk1290.com/2014-oscars-seth-macfarlane/#comments Sun, 21 Apr 2013 15:12:30 +0000 Mike Sampson http://screencrush.com/?p=98469 At this year Oscars, Seth MacFarlane caused quite a controversy as he hosted the ceremony with a number of risque bits and jokes (most notably the "We Saw Your Boobs" song from the opening monologues) but that was exactly what Oscar producers hoped MacFarlane would bring to the normally staid production. The 'Family Guy' creator previously said he has no interest in returning, the producers seemed to have liked the controversy (and the ratings that went with it) and MacFarlane has officially been invited to return to host the 2014 Oscars.

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]]> http://newstalk1290.com/2014-oscars-seth-macfarlane/feed/ 0 2013 Golden Globes Winners! http://newstalk1290.com/2013-golden-globes-winners/ http://newstalk1290.com/2013-golden-globes-winners/#comments Sun, 13 Jan 2013 18:15:43 +0000 Nick Romano http://screencrush.com/?p=74601 The 2013 Golden Globes winners were revealed during the Tina Fey and Amy Poehler-hosted awards ceremony, broadcast live Sunday, Jan. 13th at 5 p.m. PST/8 p.m. EST on NBC.

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]]> http://newstalk1290.com/2013-golden-globes-winners/feed/ 0 Hollywood Foreign Press Association 2013 Oscar Nomination Fun Facts http://newstalk1290.com/2013-oscar-nomination-fun-facts/ http://newstalk1290.com/2013-oscar-nomination-fun-facts/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:51:56 +0000 Mike Sampson http://screencrush.com/?p=74111 As you may have heard, the 2013 Oscar nominations were announced today. There were lots of surprises and notable snubs but in all the nominations there are lots of interesting facts, you might not know. Like, which Oscar nominee got their start on the 1993 Vanilla Ice movie 'Cool as Ice?' Check out these 10 facts about the 2013 Oscar nominations and sound smart at your Oscar viewing party.

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]]> http://newstalk1290.com/2013-oscar-nomination-fun-facts/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter, Getty Images No, Sarah Palin's Documentary Did Not Get an Oscar Nod http://newstalk1290.com/sarah-palin-documentary-oscars/ http://newstalk1290.com/sarah-palin-documentary-oscars/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:03:09 +0000 Danny Gallagher http://thefw.com/?p=86139 The Oscar nominations announced earlier today had some heads turning at the ‘Documentary Feature’ category as a couple of high profile blogs thought that ‘The Undefeated,’ the critically-panned Sarah Palin documentary, picked up a nod. Turns out, it was all a big coincidence.

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]]> http://newstalk1290.com/sarah-palin-documentary-oscars/feed/ 0 Roberto Gonzalez, Getty Obama Makes Appearance At The Oscars, But Why? http://newstalk1290.com/obama-makes-appearance-at-the-oscars-but-why/ http://newstalk1290.com/obama-makes-appearance-at-the-oscars-but-why/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:19:47 +0000 Aaron Galloway http://newstalk1290.com/?p=1561 President Obama made a surprise appearance in a taped clip during the Academy Awards Sunday night (Feb. 27th).  In the clip he let the world know that his favorite movie song was "As Time Goes By." which was featured in the classic movie 'Casablanca'

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