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James Cameron OK With Oscars Mocking

First Posted: 05/04/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 04:45 PM ET

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E! Online:

The Oscar-nominated director told me this exclusively tonight at the Global Green party at Avalon. Cameron said he wasn't aware that a proposed Avatar sketch involving Ben Stiller and Sacha Baron Cohen had been cut from the show, presumably to avoid upsetting the director.

"I don't know anything about that...I don't produce the Oscars. If they want to poke fun at Avatar Sunday, that's OK by me," said Cameron.

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