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Oscars 2013: TV ratings rise with Seth MacFarlane as host
Seth MacFarlane may have sung about Oscar's losers, but he wasn't among them. Sunday's movie awards ceremony produced its best ratings in years. An average of 40.3 million viewers tuned in to the Oscar telecast on ABC, according to Nielsen. The ceremony...
Tags: Kristin Chenoweth, Seth MacFarlane, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture, ABC (tv network)
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'Life of Pi,' 'Argo' win big at Oscars. NBC takes big fall.
After the coffee. Before getting the tuxedo to the cleaners. The Skinny: I kept my tweeting to a minimum during the Oscars. Just as New Year's Eve and St. Patrick's Day are amateur night to drinkers, the Oscars is amateur night for tweeters. Monday's...
Tags: Seth MacFarlane, The Hollywood Reporter, Ben Affleck, Entertainment, The Voice (tv program)
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Oscars show review: Despite Adele, Michelle Obama, telecast is dull
Well, that didn't work. Despite the valiant efforts of Adele, Barbra Streisand and a surprisingly witty Daniel Day-Lewis, not to mention a last-minute surprise appearance by First Lady Michelle Obama as co-presenter of the best picture award, touted...
Tags: Melissa McCarthy, Seth MacFarlane, Entertainment, Flight (movie), Michelle Obama
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'Argo' wins best picture on scattered Oscar night
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Just as Oscar host Seth MacFarlane set his sights on a variety of targets with a mixture of hits and misses, the motion picture academy spread the gold around to a varied slate of films. "Argo" won best picture as expected,...
Tags: Seth MacFarlane, Entertainment, Pixar Animation, Flight (movie), Michelle Obama
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Oscars 2013: Adele, Shirley Bassey save the Oscars
If British spy James Bond can't be called upon to save the mishandling of pop music by the 2013 Oscars, producers did at least book the next best thing: Shirley Bassey. The vocalist, now in her 70s, has defined what has now become a genre, Bond music. A...
Tags: Seth MacFarlane, Adele (music artist), Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Oscars 2013: A tie for the sixth time in Oscar history
When Mark Wahlberg announced there was a tie in the category of sound editing, he had to first convince the crowd that it was not a joke or a continuation of the bit he was doing on the Oscar telecast with his animated co-star from the movie "Ted."...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Barbra Streisand, Mark Wahlberg, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Academy Awards
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Oscar guy MacFarlane aims to perk up stodgy awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — You think the Academy Awards are boring? Try the nominations. They only last a few minutes, but it's generally a sleepy academy suit and a sleepy starlet droning a list of names at 5:30 in the morning. Except last time. Some...
Tags: Seth MacFarlane, Austria, Entertainment, James Franco, Anne Hathaway
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And the award for best Oscar party goes to...
As the Oscars turn 85 Sunday night, you'll be able to witness the red-carpet glamour and the snubbed stars' death glares on the silver screen. Three of South Florida's independent cinemas are hosting watch parties for the Academy Awards in each of the...
Tags: Seth MacFarlane, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Miami Beach
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On TV, the Oscars are more gray than gold
Sunday's Academy Awards will feature many of Hollywood's shiniest stars, including Barbra Streisand, the cast of "The Avengers" and comic Seth MacFarlane. They'll be celebrating a slate of nine best picture nominees that includes six $100-million...
Tags: Seth MacFarlane, Entertainment, Flight (movie), The Avengers (movie, 2012), James Franco
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Oscar producers preparing furiously for an intricate show
Amid the whir of drills and the odor of wet paint, the stage floor at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood yawned open Friday morning to reveal a 341/2 -foot-deep chasm. "Everybody in the house, please be aware I'm opening the hole!" a worker yelled from...
Tags: Seth MacFarlane, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Norah Jones, Anne Hathaway
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Commentary: Sorry, but 'Argo' shouldn't win best picture Oscar
Don't get me wrong, I'm a fan of "Argo." I've seen it twice, enjoyed it mightily both times, and put it on my 10-best list, where it belongs. I called it "a smart, complex and engaging film that crackles with energy and purpose," and I stand by those...Tags: Seth MacFarlane, Ben Affleck, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (movie), Human Interest, The Gatekeepers (movie)
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Oscars 2013: Here's what to look for on Oscar night [video chat]
With the 85th Academy Awards set for Sunday night, the question on many's minds is whether "Argo," Ben Affleck's drama set amid the Iranian hostage crisis, will cap off its awards season run with a best picture win. But there are many other things to...
Tags: Octavia Spencer, Adele (music artist), Seth MacFarlane, Ben Affleck, Norah Jones
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