Now maybe if this had happened last year… oh “The Dark Knight” and “Wall-E.”

Blast spoke to Tamara Anghie, the producer of “New Boy,” two days before her debut at the Oscars.

Who would have thought this time last year that Robert Pattinson would be presenting at the Oscars?
“Twilight”, with the help of millions of screaming girls, has brought Bert a long way. He was in surprising demand to be interviewed considering the superstars present at the event, and one channel even cut away from an [...]

“Slumdog Millionaire” struck it rich at the 81st Academy Awards Sunday. The Danny Boyle film about life in the slums of Mumbai garnered eight Oscars, leaving its competition “Milk” and “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” in the dust.
Boyle, upon taking the stage to receive his award for Best Director, [...]

There were two questions running through everyone’s mind at the  81st Academy Awards: 1. Who will take home the most awards — Slumdog Millionaire or Benjamin Button, and 2. Why is Philip Seymore Hoffman wearing that beanie?
Fashion has always been a huge part of the hype surrounding the Academy Awards and Sunday was [...]

Liveblogging the 81st Academy Awards

Blast picks Oscar’s dates for Sunday

Paul Newman, legendary actor, avid philanthropist and successful businessman, died Friday from cancer at age 83, his publicist confirmed Saturday.

Stick with Blast Sunday night as Liz Raftery, our features editor, liveblogs Oscar night from the red carpet to the after parties!
We’ll have all the Academy Award winners, their reactions, performances, the fashion and all the magic of the biggest night in Hollywood!