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2/23/2008 11:10:02 PM

Hollywood abuzz with Oscar preparations (AP)
2/23/2008 10:39:27 PM
Denzel Washington is shown during rehearsals on stage for the 80th Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)AP - Jewels and parties. Stars and stand-ins. Rehearsals and news conferences. So much swag even Hollywood canines could rack up free goodies. The city is abuzz with all things Oscar as celebrities flock from all over the world for Sunday's Academy Awards...

"Juno" delivers top prize at indie film awards (Reuters)
2/23/2008 8:48:55 PM
Australian actress Cate Blanchett holds the award after winning best supporting actress for the film Reuters - "Juno," a runaway hit comedy about a wisecracking pregnant teen, picked up the top prize at the Spirit Awards, the independent film community's version of the Oscars, on Saturday.

'Juno' wins indie Spirit top honor (AP)
2/23/2008 8:10:29 PM
Ellen Page arrives at the 2008 Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008.  (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - The pregnancy comedy "Juno" was chosen as the year's best independent film and won two other honors Saturday at the Spirit Awards, including best actress for Ellen Page.

Hoping to avoid the Hepatitis A-list (AP)
2/23/2008 7:11:06 PM
AP - Hundreds of patrons of a posh Manhattan hot spot, including A-list celebrities who attended actor Ashton Kutcher's 30th birthday party there, may have been exposed to hepatitis A, health officials said.

2007's worst: Murphy, Lohan rule Razzies (AP)
2/23/2008 4:19:02 PM
In this photo released by DreamWorks, actor Eddie Murphy is shown as bride and groom in a scene from 'Norbit.'  Murphy was named as worst actor, worst supporting actor and worst supporting actress for his multiple roles in  'Norbit,' during the 28th Annual Golden Raspberry Awards, which dishonor Worst Achievements in Film, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008, in Santa Monica, Calif. (AP Photo/Bruce McBroom, DreamWorks)AP - A year after his Academy Awards dream went up in smoke, Eddie Murphy has not just one consolation prize, but three: Razzie Awards as worst actor, supporting actor and supporting actress for the comedy "Norbit."

Lindsay Lohan, Eddie Murphy share worst film awards (Reuters)
2/23/2008 3:59:04 PM
Actress Lindsay Lohan arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York in this May 7, 2007 file photo. Lohan and Eddie Murphy were named the worst actors of 2007 at the Golden Raspberry Awards on Saturday for two movies that dominated the mock awards created to spoof the Oscars. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/FilesReuters - Eddie Murphy and Lindsay Lohan were crowned the worst actors of 2007 at the Golden Raspberry Awards on Saturday and, perhaps not surprisingly, neither star showed up to accept the spoof Oscars.

Juno Pops, Jolie Bulges At Spirit Awards (E! Online)
2/23/2008 2:22:26 PM
Juno Pops, Jolie Bulges At Spirit Awards(E! Online)E! Online - If there's one thing that can upstage Film Independent's 2008 Spirit Awards, it's a seemingly irrefutable baby bump gracing the midsection of nominee Angelina Jolie.

Razzies Dress Down Lohan, Murphy (E! Online)
2/23/2008 10:17:32 AM
Razzies Dress Down Lohan, Murphy(E! Online)E! Online - The Razzies exposed Lindsay Lohan.

Oscars aim to put on blockbuster show (AP)
2/23/2008 9:42:51 AM
Oscar host Jon Stewart looks out at the theater during rehearsal for the 80th Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, Friday, Feb. 22, 2008. The Oscars will be presented on Sunday.  (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)AP - No matter who wins, one key prediction from Academy Awards overseers already has come true: The show will go on.

AP writers like `No Country' for Oscar (AP)
2/23/2008 7:33:32 AM
This undated file photo originally provided by Miramax shows actor Javier Bardem as Anton Chigurh in a scene from 'No Country for Old Men.' After 23 years as oddballs, the Coen brothers could be the first filmmakers to win four Oscars for one movie.  (AP Photo/Miramax, Richard Foreman, File)AP - Associated Press movie writers David Germain and Christy Lemire like to differ, but they generally agree on who will win the top prizes at Sunday's Academy Awards.

Film directors defend Beijing roles (Reuters)
2/23/2008 5:42:33 AM
Reuters - A trio of directors defended their participation in a film project about preparations for the Beijing Olympics on Saturday, 11 days after Steven Spielberg quit as an adviser to the Games because of China's Darfur policy.



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