Oscar: The Story Behind the Statuette
In 1928, Emilio Fernández Romo, a former Huertista rebel who'd been exiled to Los Angeles, was asked for an odd favor. Could he pose…
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When 88-year-old Betty White hosts Saturday Night Live on May 8, 2010, it won’t be because the producers had the bright idea to invite the veteran comedienne.…
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In 2007, Gabourey Sidibe was studying for a nursing exam in Dobbs Ferry, NY, when her phone rang. Ms. Sidibe had been chosen out…
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