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Oscars host Seth MacFarlane speaks on stage at the start of the 85th Academy Awards in Hollywood.
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The Word: Seth MacFarlane will not host the Oscars in 2014

Seth MacFarlane will not be hosting next year’s Oscars. Taking to Twitter to announce the news on Monday, he wrote, [...]

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Iranian media Photoshops Michelle Obama’s Oscar dress

Fars, a news agency in Iran, Photoshopped pictures of Michelle Obama by adding sleeves and a higher neckline to her Oscars dress.

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Temple alumnus wins Oscar gold for ‘Argo’

A Temple University alumnus struck Oscar gold on Sunday for his work on the film named Best Picture of the [...]

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Oscars host Seth MacFarlane
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Academy Awards hosts: A look back at the hits and misses

The day after the Academy Awards is reserved for deep analysis of the previous night. The first thing most viewers analyze is the host.

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Oscars host Seth MacFarlane speaks on stage at the start of the 85th Academy Awards in Hollywood.
Credit: Reuters

Rookie Oscar host Seth MacFarlane lives up to provocative image

Rookie Oscar host Seth MacFarlane casually slung a string of zingers at some of Hollywood’s biggest names

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The cast and crew of "Argo" 
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‘Argo,’ ‘Life of Pi’ take top Oscars

Ben Afleck took home the award for Best Picture; Lawrence and Day-Lewis win for acting

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Even if the nominees don't go home with one of these, they'll get a bunch of other gifts.
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Academy Awards: Nominees to go home with gift bag worth $45,000

The Academy Awards nominees will go home with a gift bag worth more than $45,000.

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Roberto Benigni won an Oscar for Best Actor for "Life is Beautiful"

Academy Award winners with bumpy post-Oscar careers

Though it helps, winning an Oscar isn’t a guarantee of future success. Even ignoring the many nominees who have gone [...]

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"Life of Pi" made the most money out of all the Best Picture nominees.

The Academy Awards by the numbers

The Metro’s round-up of the Academy Awards, in which we rank the hosts, examine the odds, look at the box office numbers and talk to Bryan Cranston.

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The good: Michelle Williams, who was nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for “Brokeback Mountain,” let her star shine in this canary yellow Vera Wang gown in 2006. 
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Photos: The best and worst Academy Awards gowns

In anticipation of Sundays Oscars, we combed the Academy Awards archives for the best and worst red carpet looks.

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