84th Annual Academy Awards
Live from the red carpet and behind the scenes during the show
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Oscars face big TV test with "Artist" as key film - Bob Tourtellotte
When the curtain comes up on Sunday's Oscars in Hollywood, producers of the movie awards show will be less worried about who wins which trophy than they will be about how many people tune-in on television.
The world's top film honors are in jeopardy of losing their status as the second most-watched TV event in the United States behind professional football's Super Bowl if they can't lure more than 40 million viewers, which will be difficult given that silent movie "The Artist" is this year's big picture.
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We are on the red carpet at the Oscars! Who are you excited to see? Follow @PiyaSRoy and @ReutersShowbiz t.co
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On the red carpet being dwarfed by Oscar! Who do you think will win the top honors tonight? #oscarpredictions #Oscar p.twimg.com
by Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 10:18:40 PM -
I'm up in the print bleachers at the top of the red carpet, prime viewing locations for all the fashion! #Oscar p.twimg.com
by Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 10:27:50 PM -
#Oscars It would be so much for informative if they skipped who they're wearing and told us who operated on them.by BorowitzReport via twitter 2/26/2012 10:36:51 PM -
The #Oscar red carpet is about to kick off! What is your favorite ever Oscar red carpet outfit worn by a celeb?by Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 10:40:25 PM
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The Artist's resident blonde Penelope Ann Miller is wearing Badgley Mischka on the #Oscarredcarpet.by Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 10:48:22 PM
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On a personal note I'm repping the Brits and wearing @REISS cobalt blue dress with blush colored heels, @NARSissist and MAC makeup. TMI?by Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 10:52:54 PM
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Remember: Everyone at the Oscars once watched them at home, too.
Of course, they were very beautiful. (Except the writers.)by capricecrane via twitter 2/26/2012 10:59:24 PM -
Milla Jojovich in Elie Saab couture on the #Oscarredcarpet.by Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 11:01:14 PM
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Seeing soft palettes, sequins and old Hollywood glamour on the #Oscarredcarpet so far.by Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 11:02:42 PM
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Even the food at the #Oscars is glamorous. t.co
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Bridesmaids star Rise Byrne in Vivienne Westwood on the #Oscarredcarpetby Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 11:15:44 PM
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That was Rose Byrne in Vivienne Westwood, not rise!by Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 11:17:54 PM
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George Clooney's leading lady @StacyKeibler in @MarchesaFashion on the #Oscarredcarpet.by Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 11:22:29 PM
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Heading to oscars solo. I'll be the one in the corner scarfing down Wolfgang puckby kauihemmings via twitter 2/26/2012 11:22:47 PM -
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#Oscars: Opening number changed. War Horse broke his leg, had to put him down.by BillyCrystal via twitter 2/26/2012 11:23:34 PM -
Bret McKenzie says @JasonSegel did a great job singing Man Or Muppet, which is up for an Oscar at tonight's @TheAcademy awardsby Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 11:30:22 PM
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The Artist people were in line in front of me and now I smell like cigarettes and entitlement.by kauihemmings via twitter 2/26/2012 11:31:24 PM
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The Descendants is a wonderful film that asks us to believe that someone would ever cheat on George Clooney with Matthew Lillard.by RichardDreyfuss via twitter 2/26/2012 11:31:53 PM -
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Note to self. This is the oscars. Do not encourage people to bring the mutha fucking ruckus.by kauihemmings via twitter 2/26/2012 11:49:45 PM
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George Clooney's date, dressed in gold, looks like an actual Academy Award. If only she could complete the ensemble & remain silent.by capricecrane via twitter 2/26/2012 11:55:42 PM
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Viola Davis in green Vera Wang with her natural hair, Michelle Williams in stunning bold red Louis Vuitton on #OscarsRedCarpet. #Oscarsby Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 11:55:56 PM
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Christopher Plummer (L), best supporting actor nominee for his role in "Beginners", greets actor Max von Sydow, best supporting actor nominee for his role in "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close", at the 84th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, February 26, 2012. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
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Best Actress nominee Rooney Mara sticking with her trademark monochrome theme, in a white Givenchy gown. #OscarsRedCarpet #Oscarsby Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 11:57:25 PM
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Last year's @TheGrammys best new artist @EsperanzaSpalding will be performing at the #Oscars tonight, although keeping details under wraps.by Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/26/2012 11:58:55 PM
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RT @mpoppel: BREAKING NEWS -- WikiLeaks begins publishing 5 million emails from STRATFOR. Details: pastebin.comby Anthony De Rosa via twitter 2/27/2012 12:02:53 AM -
Best supporting actress nominee Jessica Chastain in a hand-embroidered Alexander McQueen @McQueenWorld dress #OscarsRedCarpet #Oscarsby Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/27/2012 12:04:07 AM
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RT @styledotcom: Please notice Jonah Hill's Bulgari ring for that little touch that says, "I'm a nominee tonight—I can get away with wea ...by Piya Sinha-Roy via twitter 2/27/2012 12:04:43 AM
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Pffft, I was expecting @Wikileaks to release the Academy Award winners.by Anthony De Rosa via twitter 2/27/2012 12:04:43 AM
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