Why are the Academy Awards called the Oscars? 3 possibilities for mysterious nickname
How did the Academy Award get that sticky Oscar nickname? Was it Bette Davis seeing her husband's rump or a gossip columnist ...
Why these 3 Oscar winners turned down their Academy Awards
The Academy Awards is Hollywood's most important event, and the Oscars its biggest prize. So who are the winners who declined ...
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How did the Oscar get its name? The mystery behind the Academy Award's nickname explained
the governing body for the glitzy annual awards, officially calls him the Academy Award of Merit. But the familiar gold-plated statue of a sword-holding knight is universally referred to as the Oscar.
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2025 BAFTA Film Awards winners revealed: See the full list
Winners at the influential British Academy's annual awards show include Mikey Madison, "Conclave," and more top Oscar contenders. Entertainment Weekly's Oscars expert, 'RuPaul's Drag Race' beat ...
Academy Award winners live longer than nominees, studies show—a psychologist explains the 'Oscar effect': 'We can all get a mini version of this'
Taking home an Academy Award trophy can earn you prestige and the admiration of your peers. Research has also shown that having an Oscar on your mantle can help you live longer. Numerous studies over ...
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Academy SciTech Awards Gets New Date; Winners Revealed
The statuette will reside at the Academy Museum. “This year’s awards encompass a wide range of film production advancements, from fire stunt safety, stabilized hand-held camera operation ...