The Oscars have long positioned themselves as the grand arbiter of artistic merit, the ultimate coronation of film prestige, but their history is as much a catalogue of cultural fiascos, tone-deaf ...

Charlie Chaplin received an honorary award in 1972, prompting the longest 12-minute standing ovation from the crowd. A part of his speech was, “Words seem so futile — so feeble. I can only say thank ...

Movie star Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on stage at the Academy Awards three years ago, a reaction that shocked audiences ...

By the time the Oscars wind around after months of other award shows and constant handicapping, the prizes can feel almost ...

"Titanic" (1997) and "All About Eve" (1950) top the list as the most nominated movies to win best picture with 14 nominations each.

You might think that two wins are more meaningful than one, but take a look at these awards' track records. The winner of the ...

Will Smith has fans divided over a viral musical moment from Univision's Premio Lo Nuestro Awards show.

Two-time Academy Award winner Will Smith released a statement after being served a ten-year ban from the Oscars for slapping ...

Will Smith and Richard Gere are two celebrities who have been banned by the Academy, while the likes of Harvey Weinstein and ...

An investigation is underway into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife, ...

The Oscars was forced to break a 30-year tradition after Will Smith was banned from the event for 10 years following his ...