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Born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz, John Stewart has become a major figure in the television landscape in his role on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart. In January of 2006 he was chosen to be host of the 78th Academy Awards.

My goal here is to produce a series of columns giving thoughts, predictions, commentary and information on the movie awards season leading up to the Academy Awards

There were two reasons why the Academy Awards were conceived.

A rundown of the top contenders to be nominated for best supporting actor at the 2007 Academy Awards....

Some snubs, some surprises, and a long -awaited win in this year's 79th Annual Academy Awards

David Letterman presided over the most entertaining Oscar telecast of the past thirty years. His reward? He's never been invited back, but Whoopi "Four Hours of Jokes that Bomb" Goldberg has been invited back multiple times.

Humorous look at inspiring moments during the Oscars' presentation. Academy Awards, Jon Stewart, Diablo Cody, Robert Boyle, Hollywood, Juno, Oscars

Jon Stewart hosted the 80th Annual Academy Awards live from Hollywood Sunday night, thanks primarily to the fact that writers strike had ended. The three-hour extraganza a three-hour glitz-filled, star-studded tribute to 2007's cinematic best.

The 80th Academy Awards was hosted by the normally funny Jon Stewart; however, tonight he wasn't even remotely funny.

The 2008 Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled to air on Sunday, February 24. But will the show go on?

A review of the supernatural film, The Reaping, starring Hilary Swank.

The decision of the Academy Awards to give Best Picture to Crash over Brokeback Mountain got me to thinking about the last time there was an upset in the top category. So I decided to rewatch Spielberg's 1998 classic...

This article reviews the April 5th released movie "The Reaping."

Review of the religious horror The Reaping (2007)

This is a review of the movie The Reaping.

The Oscars were given out tonight at the 80th Annual Academy Awards at Kodak Theater in Hollywood. Check out the winners!

The Reaping is a shocking, moving and revelational piece of work.

This list consists of the 8 Oscar Hosts of the last 35 years or so, as far back as the early 70's ranging from Bob Hope to last year's acerbic (and hilarious) Jon Stewart.

It's Almost time, Oscar is about to take the stage for the 78th Annual Academy Awards. The Pinnacle of award presentations, and the only one I will be watching.

Enjoy the good acting.

From Roberto Benigni's tour de farce in 1998 to Alfred Hitchcock's terse acceptance speech in 1967, a look back at the last 40 years of Oscar Night.

One of the years worst excuses for a horror movie.

In 2006, when Jon Stewart first hosted the prestigious ceremony known as the Academy Awards, his performance left critics less than satisfied; two years later, Stewart has once again agreed to host the Oscars, leaving many confused as to why he would so eagerly return.

The 2006 Oscars are in the books. Most of the favorites won and some of my time was wasted. Here are the highs and lows of the big award show...

The Coliseum Cinemas Movie Club shows first-run, non-commercial art, documentary, & independent films in Washington Heights, New York City. Inwood, Washington Heights, Harlem & Riverdale residents ecstatic that they can view art films close to home.

Continuing a look at my three part series on the Golden Globe Awards, here is a look at the awards in the 1990's.

Here we look at what's in the Oz Garcia anti-aging package and why it might work, but why it should be used with care.

As always, the excitement has already begun. The red carpet will roll, and Jon Stewart will host the 80th Academy Awards in The Kodak Theatre in California.

It's time for the makeup sex... according to comedian/talk show host Jon Stewart.

Why the Oscars are for the weak and the feeble, the vain and the insecure. Why even writing an article about it, really is too much honour.

A fire at the Universal Studio in Los Angeles is burning and may effect the MTV Movie Awards, scheduled for tonight.

Controversial comic Sarah Silverman has been officially named as the host for this year's upcoming MTV Movie Awards. The Awards will be broadcast live, a first for the annual ceremony.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced the 2008 Oscar nominees

For many years I have thought it strange that I never saw the Oscars on TV. It was only two years ago that I discovered that the Academy Awards was the award show and that the Oscar is the name of the golden statuette.

The 79th annual Academy Awards is now over as all the actors and actresses breath a sigh of relief and can begin again to enthral us with performances in hopes that next year will bring a nomination and maybe the golden man himself.

Mrs. Lynne Cheney appeared on Comedy Central's Daily Show with Jon Stewart and instead of sticking to the subject matter, Stewart wanted to grill her on Republican Policy, President Bush, and the policy of homosexuality. All uncalled for on a fake news show that's a comedy.

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart once again began to resemble its former self last night.

Ways in which the Academy Awards can improve its yearly telecast and perhaps attract more viewers.

Highlights of the Academy Awards presentation, and a list of winners

A look at the media excitement over Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences uses proportional voting (also known as a preferential system) for the selection of Oscar nominees

It's about how the 80th annual Academy Awards had its share of surprises, and disappointments. There were a lot of tributes to past awards ceremonies, and some mistakes repeatedly yet again.

Hilary Swank has maintained a great acting career since she started working in Hollywood. This talented actress has won many awards including Best Actress for her performance in the movies "Boys Don't Cry" and "Million Dollar Baby".

Sunday in Hollywood all the stars were out and shining for the biggest event, the 80th Academy Awards!

"Sunrise" won the first -- and only -- Oscar awarded for "Unique and Artistic Production" at the 1927-28 Academy Awards

It's the 80th anniversary for the prestigious Academy Awards ceremony. Here's a list of movies than have won or been nominated for the top prizes.

The fear in Hollywood and throughout the entertainment industry is that the writers strike will force a cancellation of the Academy Awards that mirrors the boycotted and subsequently cancelled Golden Globe Awards on January 13.

The MTV Movie Awards 2008 were handed out tonight in a celebrity-studded show.

New York-area members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will celebrate the 79th Academy Awards February 25th at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City.