The Hit Farm

Since 1947 nineteen Latinos have won Oscars. If we pull out foreign nationals from this list the numbers of Latinos drop significantly. With the 84th Annual Academy Awards just hours away, take a mystical trip back in time and check out the good, the bad and the ugly from last year's… It's Oscars' time again [...]

LOS ANGELES — Academy Awards nominees and presenters are getting even more exposure at this year's show. Thanks to an expanded collection of hidden backstage cameras, which capture unscripted action near the The silhouette of actor Tom Cruise is shown during rehearsals for the 84th Academy Awards show yesterday. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) By Sandy Cohen [...]

I have to recuse myself from giving objective opinions of this year's animated shorts nominees because one of them is so close to my heart that I'm not a proper judge of the others. First, here's a look at the other four. By SANDY COHEN, AP Entertainment Writer Chris Carlson / AP Chef Wolfgang Puck, [...]

Both are among the favorites for the screenwriting awards at next weekend's Academy Awards. In the television categories, "Modern Family" and "Breaking Bad" were named best comedy and drama series, respectively. "Homeland" was named best new series, But Plummer has, at 82, gotten a lot of attention collecting trophies lately — and many believe he's [...]