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Oscars, a Red Carpet, Jack ... But No TV
Oscars, a Red Carpet, Jack ... But No TV
By Steve Pond The Governors Awards, which takes place Saturday night at the Grand Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland, is now a real Oscar show: Jack will be there. I’ve confirmed that Jack Nicholson, Steven Spielberg, Alec Baldwin and Peter Fonda will join a handful of previously announced participants, including Tom Hanks, Kirk Douglas, Annette Bening and Quentin Tarantino, in saluting honorary Oscar winners Lauren Bacall, John Calley and Gordon Willis, and Irving G. Thalberg ...
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Oscars in November: A brand new kick-off to awards season
Oscars in November: A brand new kick-off to awards season
latimesblogs.latimes.com — As stars and filmmaking elite arrived Saturday night for the inaugural non-televised Governors Awards, in which honorary... Oscars are handed out, it became apparent this new, more intimate awards showcase was indeed a big hit. The academy was clearly out... Oscars in November: A brand new kick-off to awards season
Early Oscars are presented to 4 honorees
Early Oscars are presented to 4 honorees
theenvelope.latimes.com — A who's who of Hollywood -- Alec Baldwin, Warren Beatty and Steven Spielberg among them -- turned... out Saturday night for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 2009 Governors Awards. The academy bestowed its honorary awards during a ... Early Oscars are presented to 4 honorees
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The Governors Award Dinner
Awards Daily's Oscar Countdown — ... The Wrap’s Steve Pond gets some confirmation names for the upcoming Governors award and warns that it is a risky endeavor — a dinner, not a TV show, and big names have promised to attend: ...

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