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Controversial actor, Christian Bale is the proud winner of the Best Supporting Actor award at 83rd Academy Awards held Sunday night at the Kodak Theater, Los Angeles on February 27, 2011.

Denmark’s drama entry “In a Better World” has won the award for the Best Foreign Language Film category. Honored for the award is the drama’s acclaimed filmmaker, Susanne Bier.

Academy Award winning actress and now a staunch women advocate, Geena Davis has lashed out at the continued marginalization of women in Hollywood particularly on the stereotyped representation of women on television and films.

Actress Melissa Leo was honored with the Best Supporting Actress award for her role as the ‘domineering matriarch’ of a boxing family in the movie, “The Fighter”, featuring Matt Damon and Australian actor, Christian Bale.

British actress and model, Elizabeth Hurley has gone for a holiday with old flame Hugh Grant after the weeklong holiday at Melbourne turned sour after cheating allegations by fling Shane Warne came out recently.

Alice in Wonderland, starring A-list actor, Johnny Depp and first-time Oscar host, Anne Hathaway has nabbed the first prize at 83rd Academy Awards at Kodak Theatre Sunday night.

This year’s Oscars would not have been possible without the talented and powerful Hollywood celebrities who have illuminated the red carpet before the show began at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles.

Nominated for her first Academy Awards in a major category, Australian actress, Jacki Weaver arrived at the Oscars red carpet in a ‘white and silver princess dress’.

Television host, Whoopi Goldberg has maintained Wednesday that the black actors and actresses are not marginalized in the film industry despite the absence or lack of nominees from the black community in this year’s Academy Awards.

In a bid to spawn production fund, the ABC TV Arts and Entertainment and the Adelaide Film Festival (AFFP) have announced their newly established partnership at the opening night of the world premiere of the AFF.

First-time hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway are given by the Oscars writers their celebrity name, Francaway and the two are described cool and excited and in any way does not shed any sign of tension and nervousness days before the big event.

Ellen Degeneres is one of the few television hosts to have invited Justin Bieber when he was relatively unknown and was just starting to find his way in Hollywood. But his guest appearance with Ellen and Oprah and a few others served as gateway to make him a sensation teenage pop star he never hoped he would be.

Recognized for her contribution to the Australian film industry, actress Judy Davis accepted the 2011 Don Dunstan Award on the opening night of the BigPond Adelaide Film Festival.

CBS and Warner have jointly agreed to cease production of the four out of eight remaining episodes of Charlie Sheen’s comedy show, “Two and a Half Men”. The decision to terminate any planned production beginning next week came hours after Sheen had unleashed tirades against his bosses at the CBS through a syndicated radio show.

Police confirmed the death of Justin Tennison of Discovery Channel’s hit show, “Deadliest Catch”. Tennison, who worked as crew member of Time Bandit, - - one of the sea-fishing vessels used by Discovery’s popular show - - was found unconscious at his motel room on Homer Alaska.

Charlie Sheen has found a new enemy and is making the headlines, again. But this time his new-found enemy is not his critics and not those who have exposed his addiction both to drugs and alcohol and women.

A Los Angeles court has granted Sharon Stone a temporary restraining order against a male trespasser who was found in the actress’s California home.

Now that it’s almost down to 24, voting begins for the next American idol and to give more viewers a chance to cast their votes, American Idol is allowing their participation to cast their choices online. Beginning this season, fans and supporters can now take to the web to express their votes for their favorite contenders they are rooting for.

After one month of voluntary home-based rehabilitation actor Charlie Sheen will begin shooting for "Two and a Half-Men" next week.

First it’s Justin, then Jennifer with her Angelina-tourist-like-blond hair. But who should we really expect to see donning a new hair this weekend? Anne Hathaway has made sure that she’d scratched that out on her to-do list and her stylist has revealed what to expect from Anne Sunday.

The annual Academy Awards will be aired at American Broadcasting Company (ABC) not only this year but in the next nine years. An agreement between the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences and the ABC was announced Thursday and their contract has been extended for ABC to broadcast Oscars until 2020.

First time dad, Marley and Me actor, Owen Wilson gushed over his son, Robert Ford Wilson when he appeared in Tuesday’s The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. This is the first time for Wilson to talk about his first child with girlfriend, Jade Duell.

Writer for comic and television, Dwayne McDuffie has died of complications after surgery, said his publisher, DC Comics Tuesday. Known for his work as co-creator of Emmy Award TV Series, “Static Shock”, Reuters confirmed that McDuffie died at 49 as stated on the official website of Comic Book Resources.

Sandra Bullock’s ex-husband Jesse James has signed a deal to write a memoir that will most likely focus on the women in his life, before and after her marriage ended in 2010 with America’s sweetheart.

Some have laughed at his jokes, some just shrugged at his comic antics. But after seeing him in countless comedy films, Steve Carell is now geared up to do a more serious role in drama.

A still unidentified man has jumped barricades at the outdoor studio of the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) show, “Today”.

When asked where Kate Middleton will get her wedding dress in the much-anticipated Royal Wedding in April, fashion mogul, Vivienne Westwood has asserted that the future Princess will ‘definitely get it from her’.

Having learned that calling people out at the awards shows could earn them unexpected enemies, upcoming and first time Academy Awards hosts, James Franco and Anne Hathaway reveal that their plan on Sunday’s awards night will in no way come closer to like what Ricky Gervais did at this year’s Golden Globe.

From 50 yards away to 10 yards in music gatherings, R&B singer, Chris Brown can now come go near ex-girlfriend, Rihanna as close as he wants to. LA Superior Court Judge Patricia Schnegg has lifted the restraining order imposed by the court following his admission that he beat up then girlfriend Rihanna in February 2009.