Today in show business news: The Annie remake has set a release date, Boardwalk Empire adds two exciting actors, and some pilot casting news that has us excited.
After an Oscar night uproar over a tweet that used the c-word to describe Quvenzhané Wallis, The Onion's new CEO is attempting to put the incident behind the paper of satirical record. But beyond the offensiveness, can The Onion still be The Onion now?
Regardless of the outcome of tonight's Oscar ceremony, Quvenzhané Wallis is still walking out of the weekend as a winner. The Beast of the Southern Wild star just got cast as the new lil orphan Annie.
A guide to talking about red-carpet fashion that will make you sound like an E! correspondent, Joan Rivers, or just some girl who yells at her TV a lot while watching the Golden Globes pre-show.
After his Best Director snub became the sob story of the Oscar nominations, Affleck got his revenge.
The 9-year-old star of Beasts of the Southern Wild is the toast of Tinseltown after this morning's Oscar nominations gave her the distinction of becoming the youngest person to ever be nominated for Best Actress. And she's just excited as the rest of us.
A film set in a magical bayou takes the top prize at Sundance.
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