Academy Awards
“Extra’s” Renee Bargh caught up with some of the 2013 Academy Award nominees who gathered on Monday for the annual luncheon in their honor.
Share This“Funny Girl” Barbra Streisand will perform at the 2013 Oscars! Shockingly, the two-time winner has only performed once before at the ceremony, and that was 36 years ago.
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The Academy left Ben Affleck off the Best Director nominees list Thursday morning, but the filmmaker is taking it all in stride, and even won the same award at the Critics’ Choice Awards last night.
MacFarlane had the room of jaded reporters laughing -- no small task for a comic. Did that give him confidence for hosting the big night on February 24? Seth quipped, “No, I have no confidence at all.”
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The 2013 Academy Awards nominations were announced early Thursday morning with comic flair by host Seth MacFarlane and actress Emma Stone. The historic epic “Lincoln” expectedly received many of the noms (12 in all), but there were a few surprises – and marked omissions – on the list.
“Beasts of the Southern Wild” received a lot of Oscar love. The otherworldly film about a young girl using her immense imagination to overcome dire circumstances garnered several nods, including for Best Picture and a Best Actress nod for 9-year-old star Quvenzhané Wallis, making her the youngest actress to receive an Oscar nomination. The film’s director, Benh Zeitlin, surprised many by picking up a Best Director nom, beating a few favorites (see below).
Join "Extra" as we host a live review of the 85th Academy Awards nominations on Thursday, January 10 at 2:00PM ET/11:00AM PT.
ExtraTV.com Senior Writer Kit Bowen and MovieFanatic.com Managing Editor Joel Amos will discuss the nominees and tell you who they think will take home the trophy in each category.
During the chat, you'll also be able weigh in and have the chance to talk to Kit and Joel on camera!
The 2013 Academy Award nominations were handed out on Thursday morning, with the help of the Oscar telecast’s host Seth MacFarlane and actress Emma Stone. Watch their hilarious announcements!
Here are the nominees in the top categories:
- 1Carrie Underwood Donates $1M to Oklahoma Tornado Relief
- 2Amanda Bynes Arrest: Star Denies Bong Toss, Says It Was 'a Vase'
- 3David Hasselhoff Plops Down Nearly $2 Million for New Home
- 4Pic! Gisele Bündchen Shows Off Sister at NYC Event
- 5Frances Bean Cobain Calls Kendall Jenner 'Self Absorbed Idiot' on Twitter
