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May 28, 2012

"The Help" is now nominated for Best Movie at the MTV Movie Awards this year. And, Bryce Dallas Howard is nominated for Best On-Screen Dirt Bag for her scathing turn as Hilly Holbrook.
1) When writer/director Tate Taylor was writing the script, he was running out of money and on the verge of going homeless
February 26, 2012

"Thank you Academy, for putting me with the hottest guy in the room," Octavia joked as she was helped on stage.
WATCH THE VIDEO AFTER THE JUMP!

In a video montage, Crystal recreates a bunch of scenes movies that came out in the past year including, 'Bridesmaids,' 'The Help,' and 'Hugo.' It also included a kiss from George Clooney, a Jonah Hill cameo, and a meeting with Justin Bieber. Bieber pretends to know who Hemingway is. Probably thinks it's one of his backup dancers.
The only Oscar bet I made was the fact that Billy Crystal would say 'you look mahvalous!' within the first thirty seconds of his hosting. I lost. But he did remind us that it was his ninth time hosting the Oscars. And of course, a song and dance kicked off immediately.
"We're here at the beautiful Chapter 11 theater," Crystal said, referring to recent news of Kodak taking their name off of the theater to save $4 million a year. Woah, there, Billy. Getting kinda edgy! If the Academy wanted smarm, they would've gone with Ricky Gervais.
February 26, 2012
February 22, 2012

Octavia Spencer has been nabbing statues during all of awards season and says she's going to buy herself a boob lift after the Oscars as a sort of congratulations to herself.
January 30, 2012

Now, Octavia Spencer, Hollywood’s latest award season sweetheart, wants to shed some weight as well. Octavia took home a Screen Actor’s Guild Award for Supporting Actress last night, and after the show, Spencer dished about her figure:
"Tadashi [is] a designer that knows how to cut for women who aren't size two," Octavia said on the red carpet, regarding her gown designer.
January 29, 2012

It was ladies’ night at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards when the film 'The Help' swept the boards. 'The Help' and 'The Artist' dominated the awards show with Jean Dujardin and Viola Davis picking up best actor and actress awards.
'Mildred Pierce' and 'Boardwalk Empire' are still going strong as they both picked up major awards.
The complete list of recipients of the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards follows:
THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role:
JEAN DUJARDIN / George - "THE ARTIST" (The Weinstein Company)
January 24, 2012

This was an exciting morning for a handful of Hollywood A-listers. From Brad Pitt to Viola Davis to Jonah Hill, lots of stars had a damn good reason to break open a bottle of champagne before noon today. Here’s what our favorite Oscar-nominated stars had to say about their accomplishment:
Brad Pitt: "It's gonna be pancakes for everyone this morning!" the actor said when he phoned in to the Today show Tuesday morning.
January 24, 2012

The Artist, The Descendants and The Help take the clear lead, dominating most of the major categories. The Oscars will air live on February 26th, but in the meanwhile, here is the list of the nominees.
Best Motion Picture of the Year
The Artist
Moneyball
The Descendants
The Help
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
War Horse
Tree of Life
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

After winning Best Supporting Actress for The Help, Spencer said:
“With regard to domestics in this country, now and then, I think Dr. King said it best: 'All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance.' And I thank you for recognizing that with our film.”
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