The commentary on social media during the Academy Awards broadcast was often more entertaining than the show itself.
List of winners at the 82nd annual Academy Awards.
The Academy Awards is without question Hollywood's biggest night, a time when the world stops to gawk at its celluloid heroes.
The curtain rose on Sunday for Hollywood's big night, the Oscars, with family movie "Up" winning best animated film and Christoph Waltz taking the trophy for best supporting actor in "Inglourious Basterds."
When the directors yelled "Action!" on the set of Israeli film "Ajami," none of the actors had prepared lines or knew exactly what was expected in their scenes.
If the Academy Awards are like the Super Bowl of entertainment, then it's game week in Tinseltown.
The unusually high number of Oscar contenders this year has set off a frenzy in style.
In these celebrity quotes, Oscar winners like Kate Winslet, Tom Hanks, James Cameron, bare their souls.
The doyenne of celebrity interviewers, Barbara Walters, says she is quitting her Oscars television special because these days film stars are everywhere and celebrities have become famous for "doing nothing."
Oscar's campaign season officially ends on Tuesday evening, when ballots are due at Academy headquarters.
A producer of the war story "The Hurt Locker" will not be allowed to attend the Academy Awards because of e-mails he sent urging academy members to vote for his movie.
Academy Awards winners Charlize Theron, Barbra Streisand and Kathy Bates have joined the lineup as presenters for the Oscars.