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Dick Clark: From 'American Bandstand' to 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' [video]
Show TrackerDick Clark was a near-constant presence on TV from his national debut on "American Bandstand" in the late 1950s until his final "New Year's Rockin' Eve" special in 2011. Dick Clark hosted game shows, talk shows and even popped up on his own award shows...... -
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Pharrell Williams, Hans Zimmer tapped for Oscars
Pop & HissPharrell Williams, Hans Zimmer tapped to supervise music for upcoming Oscars ceremony... -
Gil Cates: the Wizard of Oscars
Seven years ago, I was asked to cover the Academy Awards from backstage. To get the necessary credentials, I had to be personally vetted by producer Gil Cates. As I made my way along the shiny floor of the Oscar production offices, I was prepared for Oz,...Tags: Jack Palance, Jon Stewart, Concerts, Brett Ratner, Entertainment
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Gil Cates dies at 77; producer, director and showman
Gil Cates, the Hollywood showman who transformed the annual Academy Awards telecast from a tired and predictable affair into a polished entertainment extravaganza with hosts such as Billy Crystal and Steve Martin, has died. He was 77.
Cates may have been...Tags: David Letterman, Melvyn Douglas, Martin Balsam, Media Industry, Rob Lowe
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Academy has enough Oscar statuettes, despite labor dispute
24 FramesA Chicago labor dispute won't affect February's Oscars ceremony, according to Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences president Tom Sherak, because the Academy has dozens of statuettes stockpiled.... -
'New Year's Eve' premiere: Hilary Swank sees every day as a new start
Ministry of GossipJosh Duhamel gushes about his wife Fergie, Hilary Swank talks about her gaffe in Chechnya and more at the star-studded Hollywood premiere of the new movie "New Year's Eve."... -
Are movies about moviemaking the shortcut to Oscar glory?
24 FramesThis is the year when nothing says Oscar like a movie about movimaking.... -
Did Mickey Cohen really own Slapsy Maxie's nightclub?
24 FramesAnother tale from "The Gangster Squad": Who really owned Slapsy Maxie's nightclub?... -
Gil Cates, Oscar producer and Geffen Playhouse head, dies at 77
24 FramesGil Cates, an award-winning television producer who oversaw 14 Oscar telecasts and founded the Geffen Playhouse, has died at 77, the Directors Guild of America has confirmed.... -
Gil Cates: Consummate Hollywood professional
24 FramesGil Cates dies: Gil Cates, a consummate Hollywood professional who was a 14-time producer of the annual Oscar telecast and was also the founding dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, has died at 77.... -
Ratnergate: Where do the Oscars go from here?
24 FramesOf all the scenarios the Oscars could have drawn up, the one it's currently in — losing a producer and, possibly, a host 15 weeks before the show — has to be near the bottom of the list, just ahead of the Kodak Theatre roof caving in. So...
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