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 the vaunted statuette?
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 ...
How did the Oscar get its name? The mystery behind the Academy Award's nickname explained
How did the Academy Award get that sticky Oscar nickname? Was it Bette Davis seeing her husband's rump or a gossip columnist ...
Walt Disney holds the record for the most Oscars won. How many did the late producer win?
Walt Disney has won 22 Oscars and four honorary awards. He won his first award, Best Cartoon Short Subject, for "Flowers and Trees" in 1932.
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A historic moment: Philadelphia musicians win Grammy for album showcasing unpublished songs of Florence Price
It was the first time an award for best classical solo vocal album went to music composed entirely by a Black woman.
Take That Lights Up BAFTA Film Awards Stage With ‘Anora’ Hit “Greatest Day”
The famed boy band performed in its current lineup of Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen, but Robbie Williams and Jason Orange didn't join them for the rendition at the London event.
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Ipswich Town loan watch: Elkan Baggott wins award at Blackpool
The defender featured for Blackpool as they played out a goalless home draw with Rotherham United in League One. Baggott played the full 90 minutes and was named player of the match for Steve Bruce's ...