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Fast Track: British night at the Oscars

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Last night’s Oscars were great for British people, so-so for everyone else. (Los Angeles Times)

It was also a great night for Melissa Leo, who shocked the audience with an F-bomb after winning. (Los Angeles Times)

“True Grit” went home with zero Oscars after 10 nominations. (Los Angeles Times)

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And Corey Haim and Betty Garrett were left out of the In Memoriam montage. (Hollywood Reporter)

Some might say the Oscars were a triumph for conservative values. (Los Angeles Times)

But enough about conservative values. Are you aware that Charlie Sheen is a warlock? That’s what he’s telling the “Today” show. (Los Angeles Times)

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Sheen was originally only going to speak to ABC but then decided to add NBC. No one tells a warlock what to do. (Los Angeles Times)

On the other end of the awards spectrum, M. Night Shyamalan did not have a very good weekend. (Los Angeles Times)

Jeffrey Tambor has pulled out of “La Cage Aux Folles” on Broadway after only a week. (New York Times)

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In a new interview, Rachel Maddow calls Fox News a “chamber of horrors.” (Huffington Post)

Nintendo’s 3DS has completely sold out in Japan. (Joystiq)

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