'Frozen River' star Melissa Leo isn't even an Oscar nominee yet and already the diva fits!

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 'Frozen River' star Melissa Leo isn't even an Oscar nominee yet and already the diva fits!
In her Huffington Post interview, Thelma Adams of Us Weekly joins the tub-thumping to get "Frozen River" star Melissa Leo an Oscar nomination for best actress. Thelma fesses up front that she's got... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [link]

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7/30/08: Today's Linkage
Published 7/31/2008 by Variety.com * at Thompson On Hollywood
... , whose performance is garnering Oscar buzz. Too bad Tom O'Neill feels the need to basically throw her under the bus. ...

The Sharks are Circling
Published 7/31/2008 by Sasha Stone at Awards Daily 2008
... So, it is tough to dig up any sort of news this early in the year and thus there are always going to be stories that are essentially something out of nothing. Tom O’Neil is someone who knows how to get publicity and he’s my pal so I can say this about him.  His account of Melissa Leo’s supposed freak-out on the set of Frozen River makes one think that Leo is Lauren Bacall or something. ...

Awards Blogs Cracking Under the Pressure of Crappy Movie Season
Published 8/4/2008 at Vulture
... 's Tom O'Neil over a post on Frozen River's Melissa Leo (O'Neil thinks she has a shot at a nomination for Best Actress, but based on an interview Leo gave to the ...

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