hey everyone! hollywood's big day is finally here ... the 82nd annual academy awards will be taking place later today! thankfully yesterday's crappy weather has moved on - it's a drop cloudy here in los angeles but i don't think it's going to rain! (fingers crossed) just like last year i'll be tweeting starting with the red carpet at 3pm (definitely the best part) and then the ceremonies which kick-off at 5pm (hosted by funny guys steve martin and alec baldwin) i'm thrilled the awards will be airing live on both coasts! below is a list of the nominations - i'll be updating the winners as the oscars are handed out plus i will add in pictures of the red carpet arrivals as soon as they become available! so please stay tuned - we have a big day ahead of us all! popbytes over & out for now ... xoxo
BEST PICTURE Avatar
The Blind Side
District 9
An Education The Hurt LockerWINNER! Inglourious Basterds Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire A Serious Man
Up
Up in the Air
BEST ACTRESS Sandra Bullock, The Blind SideWINNER!
Helen Mirren, The Last Station
Carey Mulligan, An Education
Gabourey Sidibe, Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia
BEST ACTOR Jeff Bridges, Crazy HeartWINNER!
George Clooney, Up in the Air
Colin Firth, A Single Man
Morgan Freeman, Invictus
Jeremy Renner, The Hurt Locker
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Mo’Nique, Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by SapphireWINNER!
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Crazy Heart
Anna Kendrick, Up in the Air
Vera Farmiga, Up in the Air
Penelope Cruz, Nine
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Matt Damon, Invictus
Stanley Tucci, The Lovely Bones
Christopher Plummer, The Last Station Christoph Waltz, Inglourious BasterdsWINNER!
Woody Harrelson, The Messenger
BEST DIRECTOR Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt LockerWINNER!
James Cameron, Avatar
Lee Daniels, Precious
Jason Reitman, Up in the Air
Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Marc Boal, The Hurt LockerWINNER!
Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds
Alessandro Camon and Oren Moverman, The Messenger
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, A Serious Man
Bob Peterson, Pete Docter, Story by Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy, Up
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell, District 9
Nick Hornby, An Education
Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche, In the Loop Geoffrey Fletcher, Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by SapphireWINNER!
Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner, Up in the Air
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM Ajami (Israel) El secreto de sus ojos (Argentina)WINNER! Milk of Sorrow (Peru) Un Prophete (France) The White Ribbon (Germany)
BEST ANIMATED FILM Coraline
The Secret of Kells
Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Princess and the Frog UpWINNER!
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Avatar, Mauro FioreWINNER! Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Bruno Delbonnel The Hurt Locker, Barry Ackroyd Inglourious Basterds, Robert Richardson The White Ribbon, Christian Berger
BEST DOCUMENTARY Burma VJ The CoveWINNER! Food Inc
Most Dangerous Man In America
Which Way Home
BEST FILM EDITING Avatar, Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua and James Cameron District 9, Julian Clarke The Hurt Locker, Bob Murawski and Chris InnisWINNER! Inglourious Basterds, Sally Menke Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire, Joe Klotz
BEST ART DIRECTION AvatarWINNER! Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Nine
Sherlock Holmes
The Young Victoria
BEST COSTUME Bright Star
Coco Before Chanel
Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Nine The Young VictoriaWINNER!
BEST MAKEUP Il Divo, Aldo Signoretti and Vittorio Sodano Star Trek, Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel HarlowWINNER! The Young Victoria, Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE Avatar, James Horner Fantastic Mr. Fox, Alexandre Desplat The Hurt Locker, Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders Sherlock Holmes, Hans Zimmer Up, Michael GiacchinoWINNER!
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
“Almost There” from The Princess and the Frog - Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
“Down in New Orleans” from The Princess and the Frog - Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
“Loin de Paname” from Paris 36 - Music by Reinhardt Wagner, Lyric by Frank Thomas
“Take It All” from Nine - Music and Lyric by Maury Yeston “The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart)” from Crazy Heart - Music and Lyric by Ryan Bingham and T Bone BurnettWINNER!
BEST SOUND EDITING Avatar, Christopher Boyes and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle The Hurt Locker, Paul N.J. OttossonWINNER! Inglourious Basterds, Wylie Stateman Star Trek, Mark Stoeckinger and Alan Rankin Up, Michael Silvers and Tom Myers
BEST SOUND EFFECTS EDITING Avatar, Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Tony Johnson The Hurt Locker, Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray BeckettWINNER! Inglourious Basterds, Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti and Mark Ulano Star Trek, Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson and Peter J. Devlin Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers and Geoffrey Patterson
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS Avatar, Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. JonesWINNER! District 9, Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros and Matt Aitken Star Trek, Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh and Burt Dalton
DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province
The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner
The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant Music by PrudenceWINNER! Rabbit à la Berlin
ANIMATED SHORT FILM French Roast, Fabrice O. Joubert Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty, Nicky Phelan and Darragh O'Connell The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte), Javier Recio Gracia Logorama, Nicolas SchmerkinWINNER! A Matter of Loaf and Death, Nick Park
LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM The Door, Juanita Wilson and James Flynn Instead of Abracadabra, Patrik Eklund and Mathias Fjellström Kavi, Gregg Helvey Miracle Fish, Luke Doolan and Drew Bailey The New Tenants, Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson WINNER!
† OMG: Prince Von A Hole has big plans for Zsa Zsa Gabor's body! Dlisted † Love It Or Leave It: Kelly Osbourne is looking fierce (and skinny) lately! Evil Beet † Rihanna bares her belly and gets on board Battleship down in Hawaii PopSugar † What's better than kids performing Lady Gaga and Beyoncé? Tabloid Prodigy † Brigitte Nielsen is looking pretty damn good for 47! Seriously? OMG! WTF? † Jared Leto gets a haircut but is still probably a pretentious ass! Socialite Life † Eloquent Eloquence: Beaches ain't sh*t but hoes and tricks! Pajiba † Carmen Electra embracing her roots and dressing like a stripper! Hollywood Tuna † Nude Film Scenes: Happy Birthday Suit to Salma Hayek who turns 44! CityRag † Go ahead Janice Dickinson, no one is looking, take that dollar bill! Celebslam † Is John Travolta cheating on Kelly Preston at gay spas?! Yeeeah! † Backtracking: Four great music moments from the 90210 soundtrack! Idolator † Celebrate 90210 Day with the good folks from Gossip GirlBest Week Ever † Check out lots of hot pictures of Scissor Sisters performing in Toronto! OMG Blog † Hottie Rob Lowe (age 46) took his shirt off for Men's Health magazine! L.A. Rag Mag
hey everyone! hollywood's big day is finally here ... the 82nd annual academy awards will be taking place later today! thankfully yesterday's crappy weather has moved on - it's a drop cloudy here in los angeles but i don't think it's going to rain! (fingers crossed) just like last year i'll be tweeting starting with the red carpet at 3pm (definitely the best part) and then the ceremonies which kick-off at 5pm (hosted by funny guys steve martin and alec baldwin) i'm thrilled the awards will be airing live on both coasts! below is a list of the nominations - i'll be updating the winners as the oscars are handed out plus i will add in pictures of the red carpet arrivals as soon as they become available! so please stay tuned - we have a big day ahead of us all! popbytes over & out for now ... xoxo
BEST PICTURE Avatar
The Blind Side
District 9
An Education The Hurt LockerWINNER! Inglourious Basterds Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire A Serious Man
Up
Up in the Air
BEST ACTRESS Sandra Bullock, The Blind SideWINNER!
Helen Mirren, The Last Station
Carey Mulligan, An Education
Gabourey Sidibe, Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia
BEST ACTOR Jeff Bridges, Crazy HeartWINNER!
George Clooney, Up in the Air
Colin Firth, A Single Man
Morgan Freeman, Invictus
Jeremy Renner, The Hurt Locker
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Mo’Nique, Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by SapphireWINNER!
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Crazy Heart
Anna Kendrick, Up in the Air
Vera Farmiga, Up in the Air
Penelope Cruz, Nine
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Matt Damon, Invictus
Stanley Tucci, The Lovely Bones
Christopher Plummer, The Last Station Christoph Waltz, Inglourious BasterdsWINNER!
Woody Harrelson, The Messenger
BEST DIRECTOR Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt LockerWINNER!
James Cameron, Avatar
Lee Daniels, Precious
Jason Reitman, Up in the Air
Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Marc Boal, The Hurt LockerWINNER!
Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds
Alessandro Camon and Oren Moverman, The Messenger
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, A Serious Man
Bob Peterson, Pete Docter, Story by Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy, Up
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell, District 9
Nick Hornby, An Education
Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche, In the Loop Geoffrey Fletcher, Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by SapphireWINNER!
Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner, Up in the Air
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM Ajami (Israel) El secreto de sus ojos (Argentina)WINNER! Milk of Sorrow (Peru) Un Prophete (France) The White Ribbon (Germany)
BEST ANIMATED FILM Coraline
The Secret of Kells
Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Princess and the Frog UpWINNER!
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Avatar, Mauro FioreWINNER! Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Bruno Delbonnel The Hurt Locker, Barry Ackroyd Inglourious Basterds, Robert Richardson The White Ribbon, Christian Berger
BEST DOCUMENTARY Burma VJ The CoveWINNER! Food Inc
Most Dangerous Man In America
Which Way Home
BEST FILM EDITING Avatar, Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua and James Cameron District 9, Julian Clarke The Hurt Locker, Bob Murawski and Chris InnisWINNER! Inglourious Basterds, Sally Menke Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire, Joe Klotz
BEST ART DIRECTION AvatarWINNER! Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Nine
Sherlock Holmes
The Young Victoria
BEST COSTUME Bright Star
Coco Before Chanel
Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Nine The Young VictoriaWINNER!
BEST MAKEUP Il Divo, Aldo Signoretti and Vittorio Sodano Star Trek, Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel HarlowWINNER! The Young Victoria, Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE Avatar, James Horner Fantastic Mr. Fox, Alexandre Desplat The Hurt Locker, Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders Sherlock Holmes, Hans Zimmer Up, Michael GiacchinoWINNER!
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
“Almost There” from The Princess and the Frog - Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
“Down in New Orleans” from The Princess and the Frog - Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
“Loin de Paname” from Paris 36 - Music by Reinhardt Wagner, Lyric by Frank Thomas
“Take It All” from Nine - Music and Lyric by Maury Yeston “The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart)” from Crazy Heart - Music and Lyric by Ryan Bingham and T Bone BurnettWINNER!
BEST SOUND EDITING Avatar, Christopher Boyes and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle The Hurt Locker, Paul N.J. OttossonWINNER! Inglourious Basterds, Wylie Stateman Star Trek, Mark Stoeckinger and Alan Rankin Up, Michael Silvers and Tom Myers
BEST SOUND EFFECTS EDITING Avatar, Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Tony Johnson The Hurt Locker, Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray BeckettWINNER! Inglourious Basterds, Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti and Mark Ulano Star Trek, Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson and Peter J. Devlin Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers and Geoffrey Patterson
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS Avatar, Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. JonesWINNER! District 9, Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros and Matt Aitken Star Trek, Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh and Burt Dalton
DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province
The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner
The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant Music by PrudenceWINNER! Rabbit à la Berlin
ANIMATED SHORT FILM French Roast, Fabrice O. Joubert Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty, Nicky Phelan and Darragh O'Connell The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte), Javier Recio Gracia Logorama, Nicolas SchmerkinWINNER! A Matter of Loaf and Death, Nick Park
LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM The Door, Juanita Wilson and James Flynn Instead of Abracadabra, Patrik Eklund and Mathias Fjellström Kavi, Gregg Helvey Miracle Fish, Luke Doolan and Drew Bailey The New Tenants, Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson WINNER!
VIDEO FIX: GET OUTTA KYLIE'S WAY! Thursday September 2 2010 @ 3:38PMPERMALINK POSTED BYMICHAEL KNUDSEN FILED UNDERVIDEO FIX TAGSKYLIE MINOGUE + MUSIC VIDEO
hey hey! here's the sexy and fantastic new music video from kylie minogue for her latest single get outta my way - which is definitely one of the best tracks off aphrodite! i absolutely love driving to this song - try it out if you haven't! popbytes over and out
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YUP, PARIS HILTON IS SCREWED! Thursday September 2 2010 @ 10:24AMPERMALINK POSTED BYJEREMY FEIST FILED UNDERPARIS HILTON TAGSCOCAINE + PARIS
because of fucking course she does, paris hilton may be doing coke after all. if you'll remember, she's been trotting out lame excuse after lame excuse for the past week now, including i don't have time for coke, i thought the coke was gum or it wasn't my purse because
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KHLOÉ IS GONNA HAVE TO TURN A LOT OF TRICKS! Thursday September 2 2010 @ 9:06AMPERMALINK POSTED BYJEREMY FEIST FILED UNDERPEOPLE TAGSKHLOÉ KARDASHIAN + LAMAR ODOM
ladies and gentlemen, break out your tiniest violins: khloé kardashian lost her $850,000 engagement ring from lamar odom. you know; the one she got for her fake marriage she staged for her fake reality show? yeah, that one. yeah, i feel just soooooo fucking sorry for her too. on the
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POP NOSH: THEY'RE *ONLY* 47 YEARS APART! Tuesday August 31 2010 @ 6:14PMPERMALINK POSTED BYMICHAEL KNUDSEN FILED UNDERPOP NOSH TAGSCALVIN KLEIN + NICK GRUBER
† meet nick gruber (20): calvin klein's (67) hot (and super young) boyfriend! gawker † angelina jolie is starring in a new psa about pakistan's flood disaster popsugar † the five best and worst films from the summer of 2010! pajiba † excuses, excuses: paris hilton thought that cocaine
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SNOOKI'S BOYFRIEND JUST GOT DENIED! Tuesday August 31 2010 @ 11:48AMPERMALINK POSTED BYJEREMY FEIST FILED UNDERPEOPLE TAGSDENIED + JERSEY SHORE + SNOOKI
hey, remember how snooki's new famewhoring guido boyfriend jeff miranda tried to propose to her on the cover of trashy hoes quarterly so that he could steal her leprechaun gold with his penis? well, as you might expect, snooki pretty much cock-blocked him by turning him down in front of,
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FIVE INFLUENTIAL FILMS YOU NEED TO SEE! Tuesday August 31 2010 @ 8:00AMPERMALINK POSTED BYMICHAEL KNUDSEN FILED UNDERFILM TAGSSPONSORED POST
annie hall | pee-wee's big adventure | rosemary's babyhappiness | requiem for a dream annie hall (1977) this classic actually happens to be my favorite movie of all-time - partly because i adore star diane keaton as the title character - and woody allen actually reminds me of myself
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JON (HAMM) AND KATE PLUS 8? Monday August 30 2010 @ 6:08PMPERMALINK POSTED BYJEREMY FEIST FILED UNDEREMMYS + PEOPLE TAGSEMMYS + EPIC FAIL + KATE GOSSELIN + MAD MEN
not content to simply ruin the fantastic emmy awards opening (as well as her own children), kate gosselin is now hoping to parlay her invitation to the primetime emmys into an acting gig on ... oh fuck me sideways. she's hoping to land an acting gig on mad men. for
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HOW ... UMMM, ROMANTIC? Monday August 30 2010 @ 1:16PMPERMALINK POSTED BYJEREMY FEIST FILED UNDERPEOPLE TAGSGROSS + MARRIAGE WOES + NICOLE POLIZZI + SNOOKI
it's only been about two weeks since they were first seen together, but it looks like snooki's new boyfriend, jeff miranda, has already proposed ... on the cover of steppin' out magazine ... shirtless! ummm, woohoo? now, i'm not saying that it's because he thinks she's a leprechaun and that
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PARIS HILTON HAS THE VAPORS! Monday August 30 2010 @ 12:46PMPERMALINK POSTED BYJEREMY FEIST FILED UNDERPARIS HILTON TAGSCOCAINE + PARIS HILTON
proving once and for all that paris hilton is literally a weapon of biological warfare, the queen of the celebutards was arrested for cocaine possession over the weekend after police got a whiff of her vapor trail. seriously. you can literally smell the skank on her. keep that in mind
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