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Evansville's Victory Theater Hosting Oscar Viewing Party

Ryan O'Bryan — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 13:18:12 +0000

Don’t have the connections to get to Hollywood for the Academy Awards on February 24th? Then experience the glitz and glamor in downtown Evansville with the Victory Theater’s Oscar viewing party! Mayor Lloyd Winnecke will host the event which will come complete with a red carpet, prizes for Best Dressed Male and Female, plus Best [...]

Poll Results – Did Sasha Baron Cohen Go TOO Far At Oscars?

Nino NCognito — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:31:07 +0000

First, I want to say "Thank You" to everyone who participated in the poll. And according to the results, the majority of you DID NOT (in my Maury voice) believe that the prank that Sasha Baron Cohen pulled on Ryan Seacrest on the Red Carpet at the Oscars was over-the-top!

See the Man Who Inspired Design of the Oscar Statuette

Ryan O'Bryan — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 17:53:42 +0000

The 84th Annual Academy Awards air tonight at 6pm Evansville time on ABC (channel 25, 11, 910, or whatever it is on your cable or satellite provider). The goal for every nominee is to be one of the select few that takes home a little golden man affectionately known around the world as "Oscar". But who is this 8-1/2 pound chisled piece of gold that everyone in Hollywood wanting to take him home?

Eddie Murphy Exits as Host of the Academy Awards

Ryan O'Bryan — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 22:11:51 +0000

Comedian Eddie Murphy has withdrawn himself as the host of the upcoming Oscar Awards after his buddy, producer/director Brett Ratner was relieved of his role of producer for using a gay slur during during a recent interview promoting their new movie Tower Heist. In a statement published by the New York Daily News, Murphy had [...]