Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Hattie McDaniel's Oscar To Be Replaced After Over 5 Decades Missing

McDaniel's life and legacy will be celebrated in October at a ceremony called, "Hattie’s Come Home," hosted at Howard University.
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Michelle Yeoh Shares, Deletes Controversial Post About Oscar Foe Cate Blanchett

The "Everything Everywhere All At Once" Oscar nominee reportedly may have risked violating academy rules with her post.
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Oscars Prep For The Unexpected With Post-Slap Crisis Team

"It is our hope that we will be prepared for anything," said Bill Kramer, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences CEO.
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Academy President Expresses A Major Regret To Oscar Nominees About Will Smith Slap

Academy President Janet Yang revisited "the slap" and made a promise to attendees at the Oscar Nominees Luncheon.
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Film Producer Janet Yang Elected First Asian American President Of The Academy

Yang is the fourth woman to ever be president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
By Jake Coyle, AP

Jay Leno Says 'Most Disturbing' Part Of Will Smith's Oscars Fiasco Wasn't The Slap

The former "Tonight Show" host also questioned the Academy's plans to formally review what he described as "the most recorded assault in history."
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Will Smith Resigns From Film Academy Over Oscars Slap, Issues Extensive Apology

The actor described his on-stage assault of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards as "shocking, painful and inexcusable."
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Academy Accused Of Lying About Asking Will Smith To Leave The Oscars

It's still not clear what really went down after the actor slapped comedian Chris Rock during the live telecast.
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Twitter Users Drag Donald Trump's Bizarre Anti-Oscars Rant

Of course someone told the former president, "Sir, this is a Wendy's."
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The 2021 Oscars Will Almost Certainly Be The Lowest-Rated Oscars Ever — And That’s OK

The 93rd Academy Awards are finally here, ending the longest, strangest awards season in recent history.
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