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Jada Pinkett Smith attends the 94th Annual Academy Awards.

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Jada Pinkett Smith's hair loss, noted at the Oscars, is a struggle for many women

3:50pm March 28, 2022

by Anastasia Tsioulcas

After Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars for a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith's medical condition, there are renewed conversations about toxic masculinity and concepts of feminine beauty.

Demi Singleton and Saniyya Sidney with Will Smith in King Richard.

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'King Richard' is a quintessential Will Smith movie, 30 years in the making

5:00am March 25, 2022

by Aisha Harris

For more than three decades the actor has cultivated a specific type of on-screen personality, from The Fresh Prince to King Richard.

Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga address the crowd after performing onstage at the Academy Awards. Their song "Shallow" later won the Oscar for original song.

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Oscars 2019: The Complete List

11:37pm February 24, 2019

by Patrick Jarenwattananon

Green Book took home the award for best picture at the 91st Academy Awards. See the complete list of winners, including the recipients for directing, best actor and best actress.

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Oscars 2019: The Red Carpet

9:57pm February 24, 2019

The stars are arriving at the Academy Awards. Here's a photo recap of some of the most memorable looks at the 91st Oscars.

Academy Awards Live Broadcast To Include 4 Cinematography Categories After All

8:33pm February 15, 2019

by Richard Gonzales

In its latest reversal, the Academy Awards restores four awards to its live broadcast. It had tried to shorten the program by handing them out during commercial breaks.

Oscar statue watches over the 91st Oscars Nominees Luncheon at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California.

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Oscars Will Not Be Hosted For The First Time Since 1989

4:40pm February 05, 2019

by Richard Gonzales

Questions about who would host the Academy Awards lingered ever since the scheduled host, comedian Kevin Hart, dropped out in December.