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  • Wrapping it all up
    In today's show we wrap up all the best moments of last night's show
    Road To The Oscars 2/23
  • Sunday, February 22nd
    Today the last minute preparations are done to get ready for the big show.
    Road To The Oscars 2/22
  • Saturday, February 21th
    Today we interview Oscars host Hugh Jackman.
    Road To The Oscars 2/21
  • Friday, February 20th
    Today we find out more about the nominees for best animated feature film and best cinematographer.
    Road To The Oscars 2/20
  • Thursday, February 19th
    Today we delve into the Academy film archives and have a conversation with Sid Ganis.
    Road To The Oscars 2/19
  • Wednesday, February 18th
    Today we find out more about all of the activities leading up to the big day.
    Road To The Oscars 2/18
  • Tuesday, February 17th
    Today we cover Oscar fashion. Find out more about the online Oscar Designer Challenge vote and find out more about the Costume Design nominees.
    Road To The Oscars 2/17
  • Monday, February 16th
    Today we get an inside look into the nominees luncheon.
    Road To The Oscars 2/16
  • Sunday, February 15th
    Road To The Oscars takes you on a journey leading up to Oscar Night, February 22nd. The Oscars' producers share some insight into Hollywood's biggest night.
    Road To The Oscars 2/15
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    The stars say hi to Oscar.com
    Red Carpet: The Stars Say Hi To Oscar.com
  • Anne Hathaway
    Anne Hathaway on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Anne Hathaway
  • Natalie Portman
    Natalie Portman on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Natalie Portman
  • Marisa Tomei
    Marisa Tomei on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Marisa Tomei
  • Alicia Keyes
    Alicia Keyes on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Alicia Keyes
  • Amy Adams, Meryl Streep & Viola Davis
    Amy Adams, Meryl Streep and Viola Davis on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Amy Adams, Meryl Streep & Viola Davis
  • Sarah Jessica Parker
    Sarah Jessica Parker on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Sarah Jessica Parker
  • Josh Brolin & Diane Lane
    Josh Brolin and Diane Lane on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Josh Brolin & Diane Lane
  • Kate Winslet
    Kate Winslet on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Kate Winslet
  • Robert Pattinson
    Robert Pattinson on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Robert Pattinson
  • Frank Langella
    Frank Langella on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Frank Langella
  • Amanda Seyfried
    Amanda Seyfried on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Amanda Seyfried
  • Penelope Cruz
    Penelope Cruz on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Penelope Cruz
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman
    Philip Seymour Hoffman on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Philip Seymour Hoffman
  • Amy Adams
    Amy Adams on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Amy Adams
  • Jessica Biel
    Jessica Biel on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Jessica Biel
  • Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie
    Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie
  • Sean Penn
    Sean Penn on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Sean Penn
  • James Franco
    James Franco on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: James Franco
  • Danny Elfman & Bridget Fonda
    Danny Elfman and Bridget Fonda on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Danny Elfman & Bridget Fonda
  • Gus Van Sant
    Gus Van Sant on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Gus Van Sant
  • Seth Rogen
    Seth Rogen on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Seth Rogen
  • Michael Shannon
    Michael Shannon on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Michael Shannon
  • Phillipe Petit
    Phillipe Petit on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Phillipe Petit
  • Seal & Heidi Klum
    Seal and Heidi Klum on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Seal & Heidi Klum
  • Richard Jenkins
    Richard Jenkins on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Richard Jenkins
  • Cast of Slumdog Millionaire
    Cast of Slumdog Millionaire on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Cast of Slumdog Millionaire
  • Taraji P. Henson
    Taraji P. Henson on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Taraji P. Henson
  • Miley Cyrus
    Miley Cyrus interviewed on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Miley Cyrus Interview
  • Zac Efron & Vanessa Hudgens
    Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet:Zac Efron & Vanessa Hudgens
  • Kevin Kline & Phoebe Cates
    Kevin Kline and Phoebe Cates on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Kevin Kline & Phoebe Cates
  • Miley Cyrus
    Miley Cyrus on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Miley Cyrus
  • The Winners Envelopes
    Holding the envelopes on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Holding The Envelopes
  • Wolfgang Puck
    Wolfgang Puck on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Wolfgang Puck
  • Crowd Screaming
    The crowd screaming on the Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Crowd Screaming
  • Mario Lopez
    Mario Lopez on the Oscars Red Carpet
    Red Carpet: Mario Lopez
  • Sean Penn, Penélope Cruz, Kate Winslet
    Backstage Cam: Sean Penn, Penélope Cruz, Kate Winslet
    Backstage: Sean Penn, Penélope Cruz, Kate Winslet
  • Danny Boyle
    Backstage Cam: Danny Boyle
    Backstage: Danny Boyle
  • Penelope Cruz
    Backstage Cam: Penelope Cruz
    Backstage: Penelope Cruz
  • Danny Boyle
    Backstage Cam: Danny Boyle
    Backstage: Danny Boyle
  • Kate Winslet
    Backstage Cam: Kate Winslet
    Backstage: Kate Winslet
  • Original Song and Original Score
    Backstage Cam: Original Song and Original Score
    Backstage: Original Song and Original Score
  • Surprise Presenters
    Backstage Cam: Surprise Presenters
    Backstage: Surprise Presenters
  • Live Action Short
    Backstage Cam: Live Action Short
    Backstage: Live Action Short
  • Cinematography
    Backstage Cam: Cinematography
    Backstage: Cinematography
  • Makeup
    Backstage Cam: Makeup
    Backstage: Makeup
  • Jack Black & Jennifer Aniston
    Backstage Cam: Jack Black and Jennifer Aniston joke around with Animated Feature and Animated Short winners Andrew Stanton and Kunio Kato.
    Backstage: Jack Black & Jennifer Aniston
  • Ledger Family
    Backstage Cam: Ledger Family
    Backstage: Ledger Family
  • Penelope Cruz
    Backstage Cam: Penelope Cruz
    Backstage: Penelope Cruz
  • Kate Winslet
    Thank You Cam: Kate Winslet, Lead Actress
    Thank You: Lead Actress
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Thank You Cam: Danny Boyle, Directing
    Thank You: Directing
  • Jerry Lewis
    Thank You Cam: Jerry Lewis
    Thank You: Humanitarian Award
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Thank You Cam: A.R. Rahman, Original Song and Original Score
    Thank You: Original Song and Original Score
  • Departures
    Thank You Cam: Yojiro Takita, Foreign Film
    Thank You: Foreign Film
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Thank You Cam: Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke and Resul Pookutty, Sound Mixing
    Thank You: Sound Mixing
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Thank You Cam: Chris Dickens, Film Editing
    Thank You: Film Editing
  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
    Thank You Cam: Eric Barba, Steve Preeg, Burt Dalton and Craig Barron, Visual Effects
    Thank You: Visual Effects
  • Man on Wire
    Thank You Cam: James Marsh and Simon Chinn, Documentary Feature
    Thank You: Documentary Feature
  • Smile Pinki
    Thank You Cam: Megan Mylan, Documentary Short
    Thank You: Documentary Short
  • The Dark Knight
    Thank You Cam: Richard King, Sound Editing
    Thank You: Sound Editing
  • Heath Ledger
    Thank You Cam: Kim Ledger, Kate Ledger, and Sally Bell on behalf of Heath Ledger, Supporting Actor
    Thank You: Supporting Actor
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Thank You Cam: Anthony Dod Mantle, Cinematography
    Thank You: Cinematography
  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
    Thank You Cam: Greg Cannom, Makeup
    Thank You: Makeup
  • Spielzeugland (Toyland)
    Thank You Cam: Jochen Alexander Freydank, Short Live Action Film
    Thank You: Short Live Action Film
  • The Duchess
    Thank You Cam: Michael O'Connor, Costume Design
    Thank You: Costume Design
  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
    Thank You Cam: Donald Graham Burt and Victor J. Zoffo, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
    Thank You: Art Direction
  • WALL-E
    Thank You Cam: Andrew Stanton, WALL-E
    Thank You: Animated Feature
  • La Maison en Petits Cubes
    Thank You Cam: Kunio Kato, Animated Short Film
    Thank You: Animated Short Film
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Thank You Cam: Simon Beaufoy, Adapted Screenplay
    Thank You: Adapted Screenplay
  • Milk
    Thank You Cam: Dustin Lance Black, Original Screenplay
    Thank You: Original Screenplay
  • Penelope Cruz
    Thank You Cam: Penelope Cruz, Best Supporting Actress
    Thank You: Supporting Actress
  • WALL-E
    Press Room Cam: Andrew Stanton, Animated Feature
    Press Room: Animated Feature
  • La Maison En Petits Cubes
    Press Room Cam: Kunio Kato, La Maison En Petits Cubes
    Press Room: Short Film (Animated)
  • The Dark Knight
    Press Room Cam: Richard King, The Dark Knight
    Press Room: Sound Editing
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Press Room Cam: Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke and Resul Pookutty, Sound Mixing
    Press Room: Sound Mixing
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Press Room Cam: Danny Boyle, Christian Colson, Best Director, Best Picture
    Press Room: Best Director, Best Picture
  • Sean Penn
    Press Room Cam: Sean Penn, Lead Actor
    Press Room: Lead Actor
  • Kate Winslet
    Press Room Cam: Kate Winslet, Lead Actress
    Press Room: Lead Actress
  • Vicky Cristina Barcelona
    Press Room Cam: Penelope Cruz, Supporting Actress
    Press Room: Supporting Actress
  • The Dark Knight
    Press Room Cam: Heath Ledger's Family, Supporting Actor
    Press Room: Supporting Actor
  • The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button
    Press Room Cam: Eric Barba, Steve Preeg, Burt Dalton and Craig Barron, Visual Effects
    Press Room: Visual Effects
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Press Room Cam: A.R. Rahman, Original Song And Original Score
    Press Room: Original Song And Original Score
  • Departures
    Press Room Cam: Yojiro Takita, Foreign Language Film
    Press Room: Foreign Language Film
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Press Room Cam: Simon Beaufoy, Adapted Screenplay
    Press Room: Adapted Screenplay
  • Smile Pinki
    Press Room Cam: Megan Mylan, Documentary Short
    Press Room: Documentary Short
  • Milk
    Press Room Cam: Dustin Lance Black, Original Screenplay
    Press Room: Original Screenplay
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Press Room Cam: Chris Dickens, Film Editing
    Press Room: Film Editing
  • Man On Wire
    Press Room Cam: James Marsh and Simon Chinn, Documentary Feature
    Press Room: Documentary Feature
  • The Duchess
    Press Room Cam: Michael O'Connor, Costume Design
    Press Room: Costume Design
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Press Room Cam: Anthony Dod Mantle, Cinematography
    Press Room: Cinematography
  • The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button
    Press Room Cam: Donald Graham Burt, Victor J. Zolfo, Art Direction
    Press Room: Art Direction
  • Smile Pinki
    Press Room Cam: Megan Mylan, Documentary Short
    Press Room: Documentary Short
  • After the big show
    The designers and models have been chosen and the winner was announced during the big show
    Behind The Dress, Webisode 6
  • The winner is chosen
    The final designer's dress is chosen for the Oscars.
    Behind The Dress, Episode 5
  • Finishing touches!
    Nick goes backstage with the designers and models before the final fashion show.
    Behind The Dress, Episode 4
  • Designers meet the models
    The designers meet the models for the first time to fit the gowns.
    Behind The Dress, Episode 3
  • Choosing the model
    The Oscars fashion coordinator and producers choose the models for the Oscars Designer Challenge.
    Behind The Dress, Episode 2
  • Choosing the designer
    In today's episode we investigate how the designers are chosen for the Oscar Dress Challenge.
    Behind The Dress, Episode 1
  • Australia
    Nominated for Achievement in Costume Design
    Australia
  • Bolt
    Nominated for Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
    Bolt
  • Changeling
    Nominated for Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Achievement in Art Direction, Achievement in Cinematography
    Changeling
  • Defiance
    Nominated for Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
    Defiance
  • Doubt
    Nominated for Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Adapted Screenplay
    Doubt
  • The Duchess
    Nominated for Achievement in Art Direction, Achievement in Costume Desigm
    The Duchess
  • Frost/Nixon
    Nominated for Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Achievement in Directing, Achievement in Film Editing, Best Motion Picture of the Year, Adapted Screenplay
    Frost/Nixon
  • Frozen River
    Nominated for Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Original Screenplay
    Frozen River
  • Happy-Go-Lucky
    Nominated for Original Screenplay
    Happy-Go- Lucky
  • Hellboy II
    Nominated for Achievement in Makeup
    Hellboy II
  • In Bruges
    Nominated for Original Screenplay
    In Bruges
  • Iron Man
    Nominated for Achievement in Sound Editing, Achievement in Visual Effects
    Iron Man
  • Kung Fu Panda
    Nominated for Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
    Kung Fu Panda
  • Milk
    Nominated for Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Achievement in Costume Design, Achievement in Directing, Achievement in Film Editing, Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score), Best Motion Picture of the Year, Original Screenplay
    Milk
  • Rachel Getting Married
    Nominated for Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
    Rachel Getting Married
  • Revolutionary Road
    Nominated for Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Achievement in Art Direction, Achievement in Costume Design
    Revolutionary Road
  • Slumdog Millionaire
    Nominated for Achievement in Cinematography, Achievement in Directing, Achievement in Film Editing, Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score), Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song), Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song), Best Motion Picture of the Year, Achievement in Sound Editing, Achievement in Sound Mixing, Adapted Screenplay
    Slumdog Millionaire
  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
    Nominated for Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Achievement in Art Direction, Achievement in Cinematography, Achievement in Costume Design, Achievement in Directing, Achievement in Film Editing, Achievement in Makeup, Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score), Best Motion Picture of the Year, Achievement in Sound Mixing, Achievement in Visual Effects, Adapted Screenplay
    The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
  • The Class
    Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
    The Class
  • The Dark Knight
    Nominated for Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Achievement in Art Direction, Achievement in Cinematography, Achievement in Film Editing, Achievement in Makeup, Achievement in Sound Editing, Achievement in Sound Mixing, Achievement in Visual Effects
    The Dark Knight
  • The Reader
    Nominated for Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Achievement in Cinematography, Achievement in Directing, Best Motion Picture of the Year, Adapted Screenplay
    The Reader
  • The Visitor
    Nominated for Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
    The Visitor
  • The Wrestler
    Nominated for Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
    The Wrestler
  • Tropic Thunder
    Nominated for Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
    Tropic Thunder
  • Vicky Cristina Barcelona
    Nominated for Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
    Vicky Cristina Barcelona
  • Wall-E
    Nominated for Best Animated Feature Film of the Year, Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score), Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song), Achievement in Sound Editing, Achievement in Sound Mixing, Original Screenplay
    Wall-E
  • Waltz With Bashir
    Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
    Waltz With Bashir
  • Wanted
    Nominated for Achievement in Sound Editing, Achievement in Sound Mixing
    Wanted

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