deadline.com - 10/20/2009
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EXCLUSIVE: Adam Michael Shankman is the multitalented film director, producer, dancer, actor and choreographer. He has been a judge on the Fox TV program So You Think You Can Dance since Season 3. He began his professional career in musical theatre, and was a dancer in music videos for Paula ...
oscars.org - 10/20/2009
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oscars.org —
Beverly Hills, CA — Bill Mechanic and Adam
Shankman will produce the 82nd Academy Awards® telecast, Academy...
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak announced today. This will be the first major Oscar show involvement for both men.
Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman Named Oscar® Telecast ...
thewrap.com - 10/20/2009
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thewrap.com —
By Wrap Staff Bill Mechanic, the former chairman
of Fox, and Adam Shankman, the director of "Hairspray,"...
will produce the 82nd Academy Awards telecast, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak announced Tuesday. ...
Mechanic, Shankman to Produce 82nd Oscars
google.com - 10/20/2009
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google.com —
(AP) 18 hours ago LOS ANGELES "Hairspray" director
Adam Shankman and former 20th Century Fox studio boss...
Bill Mechanic have been chosen to produce the next Academy Awards show. It's the second year in a row that organizers have picked a pair of ...
The Associated Press: Oscars tap studio vet Mechanic, ...
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Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic to Produce the 2010 Oscars
Vulture —
... Finke just broke the news that Adam Shankman (director of A Walk To Remember and Hairspray) and Bill Mechanic (former CEO and chairman of Fox Motion Picture Studios, producer of Coraline) have agreed to produce the 2010 Oscar ceremony. She also reports that the two were offered the gig after the producers of the 2009 show, Larry Mark and Bill Condon, turned the job down. Let's just hope that Shankman and Mechanic have a solid relationship with Hugh Jackman! [Deadline Hollywood] ...
Can Adam Shankman Make a Guy-Friendly Musical, Oscars? Today in Film Bloggery 10/20/09
SpoutBlog —
... Shankman is also in the news today with the announcement that he’ll co-produce the 2010 Academy Awards telecast with former Fox exec/producer ...
If it’s Tuesday night, it must be movie odds and ends
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... ” wunderkind Adam Shankman and industry mainstay Bill Mechanic. Nikki Finke is happy and, really, isn’t that all that matters? That’s not the only gig for Shankman, who will also be directing ...
HACK DIRECTOR TO PRODUCE THE OSCARS
FilmDrunk: Movie news you can make fun of —
Nikki Finke recently broke the news (accompanied by one of her always classy and humble ‘TOLDJA!’ headlines, of course), that Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic would be producing the next Oscars telecast. Nikki writes:
I consider it a good choice that bodes well for AMPAS new president Tom Sherak. Both Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic are experienced movie people, and Shankman has the added benefit of current TV experience.
Is this bitch serious? Let’s do a run through of the ...
HACK DIRECTOR TO PRODUCE THE OSCARS
FilmDrunk.com —
Nikki Finke recently broke the news (accompanied by one of her always classy and humble ‘TOLDJA!’ headlines, of course), that Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic would be producing the next Oscars telecast. Nikki writes:
I consider it a good choice that bodes well for AMPAS new president Tom Sherak. Both Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic are experienced movie people, and Shankman has the added benefit of current TV experience.
Is this bitch serious? Let’s do a run through of the ...
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ETonline - Breaking News 10/20/2009
The 82nd Annual Academy Awards are right around the corner, and this year's show will mark a first:
Two brand-new producers have been named for the Oscars, director Adam Shankman , who is also a judge on "So You Think You Can ...