Oscars Posts

And The Winners Are ...

February 28, 2016... AP Images Charlize Theron and Cate Blanchett may not be winning Oscars tonight, but they get our prize for best dressed! Charlize Theron in a plunging red Christian Dior gown with a short train and Cate Blanchett in feminine seafoam...

Leonardo DiCaprio And Kate Winslet Reunite On The Oscars Red Carpet

February 28, 2016... AP Images EVERYTHING!!!! Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet gave us what we've wanted for SO long -- a photo op on the red carpet at the Academy Awards! Leo looked absolutely dashing in an Armani tuxedo (accessorized with a red Kabbalah...

Oscars Red Carpet Fashion Brings Out The Hottest Looks In Hollywood

February 28, 2016... AP Images The biggest night in film AND fashion has begun! Hollywood's hottest are hitting the red carpet at the Oscars and showing off a myriad of styles, shapes and shades. Chrissy Teigen accessories her Marchesa lace number with a baby...

A Diverse List Of Independent Spirit Award Winners Contrasts With Upcoming Oscars

February 27, 2016... Move over, Oscars -- the Independent Spirit Awards are the real deal! And it's not just about diversity, it's about a panel of voters, voting for films that break ground, take risks and make a difference. It's not...

Screen Actors Guild Awards Trumps Oscars With Diverse Pool Of Winners, #SAGSoBlack

January 31, 2016... Turner Take THAT, Academy! The Screen Actors Guild honored a diverse pool of actors and artists Saturday night at the 2016 SAG Awards, giving two statues to Beasts of No Nation star Idris Elba, who didn't get so much as...

Academy Announces That They Will Make Major Changes To Diversify The Oscars

January 22, 2016... Ch-ch-changes are happening! On Thursday night, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Board of Governors unanimously approved, “substantive changes designed to make the Academy’s membership, its governing bodies, and its voting members significantly more diverse." Academy president Cheryl Boone...

Reese Witherspoon Sounds Off On Oscars 2016 Controversy

January 22, 2016... Reese Witherspoon (aka the whitest chick in Hollywood) is weighing in on the #Oscarssowhite controversy in a Facebook post. The 39-year-old Oscar winner sounded off on Time magazine's feature, "The Oscar Nominations Prove the Academy Still Doesn't Get It. I...

Spike Lee On Oscars Controversy: "I Have Never Used The Word Boycott"

January 20, 2016... ABC Breaking News | Latest News Videos Despite reports that Spike Lee would be boycotting the Academy Awards due to a lack of diversity, the famed director says he isn't boycotting the awards show, he is simply going to a Knicks...

Academy President Releases Statement After Jada Pinkett Smith And Spike Lee Announce Oscar Boycott

January 19, 2016... Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences After Jada Pinkett Smith and Spike Lee announced they would be boycotting the 2016 Oscars due to a lack of diversity, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, the President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...

Sylvester Stallone On All-White Oscars Controversy: "What's Up With That?"

January 18, 2016... We here at X17 have a massive crush on Sly, and this just makes us love him even more! Sylvester Stallone grabbed lunch with his longtime pal Arnold Schwarzenegger at Cafe Roma in Beverly Hills yesterday, and we asked the...

Leonardo DiCaprio's The Revenant Leads Oscar Nominations With 12 Nods

January 14, 2016... The Revenant, a frontier tale of vengeance, picked up 12 Oscar nominations, Thursday morning, for Best Picture, Best Director, and for the stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy. Another survivalist tale, Mad Max: Fury Road, followed close behind with ten nominations,...

2016 Oscar Nominees Announced

January 14, 2016... We hate getting up early, but sometimes it's worth it! You know, like when they announce the nominees for the 88th Annual Academy Awards? John Krasinski, Ang Lee, Guillermo del Toro, and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs are revealing the nominations...

Birdman Takes Top Prize At Oscars 2015

February 22, 2015... CBS Director Alejandro Inarritu accepted the prizes for Best Director and Best Picture at the 87th Academy Awards, alongside the film's star Michael Keaton, who lost out on the Best Actor prize to Theory of Everything star Eddie Redmayne. Julianne...

The Sexiest Red Carpet Looks At The 2015 Oscars

February 22, 2015... Jennifer Aniston not only looked red hot in her strapless Versace and Fred Leighton jewelry -- but her best accessory, by FAR, is fiance Justin Theroux who looked like an absolute dream date! Who could imagine anything more perfect...

Black And White And RED All Over!

February 22, 2015... Reese Witherspoon wore a simple black-and-white strapless column dress, but it couldn't be classier or more chic and unusual for America's Sweetheart. The look is Tom Ford -- Reese and other A-listers attended, and WALKED in the famous designers...

Lady Gaga, Keira Knightley And Jennifer Lopez Go Big!

February 22, 2015... Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez obviously believe they should go big of go home! And that, they did ... Gaga donned custom Alaia -- the designer's first-ever Oscars design. The singer will perform tonight and wear ... count 'em, no...

Gwyneth Paltrow And Zoe Saldana Are Pretty In Pink At The Academy Awards

February 22, 2015... Gwyneth Paltrow and Zoe Saldana opted for demure pink at the Academy Awards tonight -- with Gwyneth wearing an amazing, body-con column dress in pink silk with a gorgeous silk rose on her asymmetrical, one-sleeved dress, designed by Ralph &...

Celebs Are White Hot On The Oscars Red Carpet

February 22, 2015... Some of this evenings hottest celebs chose white hot looks for the Academy Awards red carpet. Nominee Julianne Moore wore custom Chanel, while Marion Cotillard looked elegant in Christian Dior couture and Lupita Nyong'o donner custom Calvin Klein. Moore, nominated...

Check Out The Complete List Of 2015 Academy Award Nominees

January 15, 2015... The nominees for the 87th Academy Awards were announced this morning, and while we weren't surprised to see Birdman and Grand Budapest Hotel lead the way with nine nominations each, there were some big snubs! The Imitation Game snagged a total...

LIVE VIDEO - Oscar Nominations Announced!

January 14, 2015... On January 15, 2015 at 5:30 a.m. PT, Alfonso Cuarón and J.J. Abrams will announce the nominees in the following categories: Animated Feature Film, Documentary Feature, Documentary Short Subject, Film Editing, Original Song, Production Design, Animated Short Film, Live Action...

Gravity And 12 Years A Slave Win Big At The 2014 Oscars

March 02, 2014... Ellen DeGeneres hosted the 86th Annual Academy Awards tonight, and while it wasn't nearly as interesting as it has been in years past, she did manage to take the most epic group selfie of all time! It was actually Bradley Cooper...

Leonardo DiCaprio Suits Up For The 2014 Academy Awards

March 02, 2014... Will this FINALLY be his year?! We hope so... Leonardo DiCaprio posed for pictures on the red carpet at the 2014 Academy Awards on Sunday evening, and though we want him to win Best Lead Actor, keep in mind this is...

Lupita Nyong'o Is Pretty In Pastel Blue Prada At The 2014 Academy Awards

March 02, 2014... Another awards show, another winning look for Lupita Nyong'o! On Sunday evening the 31-year-old actress posed for photos on the red carpet at the 2014 Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, and she looked picture perfect in a baby...

Matthew McConaughey And Wife Camila Alves Wow At The 2014 Academy Awards

March 02, 2014... Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves struck a pose on the red carpet at the 2014 Academy Awards, and the 44-year-old actor looked dapper in a D&G suit while his gorgeous wife wowed in a pastel Gabriela Cadena gown. As you know,...

Sandra Bullock Wows In Navy Satin At The 2014 Academy Awards

March 02, 2014... Can you believe she's 49?! Sandra Bullock hit the red carpet at the 2014 Academy Awards in a gorgeous navy Alexander McQueen dress, and we're not sure if she's going to win Best Lead Actress, but she'll certainly be on...

Jared Leto Wins The Oscar For Best Supporting Actor At 2014 Academy Awards

March 02, 2014... We knew he was going to win for his role in Dallas Buyers Club! Well, us and everyone else in the entertainment industry, but still! Just the other day, Jared Leto insisted that there was no way he...

Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie Are Picture Perfect At The 2014 Academy Awards

March 02, 2014... Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie struck a pose at the 2014 Academy Awards, and as always, Hollywood's golden couple pretty much stole the show. Brad suited up in a Tom Ford tux while Angelina ditched her usual black gown for a...

Jennifer Lawrence Is Dreamy In Dior On The Oscar Red Carpet

March 02, 2014... Jennifer Lawrence hit the red carpet at the 2014 Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on Sunday, and the 23-year-old actress looked incredible in a strapless red Dior gown. Lawrence lost to Lupita Nyong'o for Best Supporting Actress, but...

Oscars 2014 Nominees: Dallas Buyers Club, American Hustle and Gravity

January 16, 2014... No surprises here! American Hustle, Gravity and Dallas Buyers Club top the list of this year's Oscars nominees. The films' stars Amy Adams, Sandra Bullock and Matthew McConaughey, respectively, are all named in the best actor categories. Leonardo DiCaprio's...

Stars Celebrate At The Vanity Fair Academy Awards After Party

February 25, 2013... After leaving the 85th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theater on Sunday night, just about every A-lister and producer headed to the Vanity Fair Oscar after party at the Sunset Tower Hotel in West Hollywood. Ben Affleck showed off his...