FASHION

Oscars Drama! Karl Lagerfeld Calls Meryl Streep Cheap For Refusing To Wear Chanel TO the 2017 Oscars Awards

Well, now we know one actress who won't be wearing Chanel at the Oscars. According to WWD, celebrated actress Meryl Streep was planning on wearing a grey silk Chanel gown from the recent Haute Couture collection to the 2017 Oscars on Sunday. However, after asking for — and being granted — a custom adjustment to the dress' neckline, the "Florence Foster Jenkins" star declined to wear it after finding another designer who would pay her to wear their design on the red carpet. alleged... (more…)

NEWS

Jada Pinkett contemplates boycotting Oscars as host Chris Rock calls it the ‘White BET Awards’

Jada Pinkett Smith took to social media yesterday to express her frustration over the lack of diversity among this year's Oscar nominees. In a series of tweets, Jada, called out the fact that there was no black actor nominated in the top categories in this year's Oscars.. I.e her husband, Will Smith, who got a nomination for Best Actor, Drama for his new movie, Concussion at the Golden Globes. See what she tweeted after the cut

NEWS

Oh Yeah! Chris Rock Will be Hosting the 88th Academy Awards Next Year!

We are so happy that this funny black dude by name Chris Rock is going to host the Oscars in 2016! The 88th Academy Awards will be broadcast live from the Hollywood & Highland Centre in Hollywood on Feb. 28th 2016. The star is very excited to be back hosting as he commented on the news via Twitter – “I’m so glad to be hosting the Oscars. I’s great to be back“. This is not his first rodeo with the prestigious awards as he hosted the Oscars in 2005 and is coming back for Oscar hosting duties. (more…)