Podcasts & RSS Feeds

Academy AwardsRSS
All ContentRSS
View all podcasts & RSS feeds

News & Music Contributors

Abe Beeson
Abe Beeson
Evening Jazz Host
Ruby Brown
Ruby Brown
Sunday Side Up Jazz Host
Ashley Gross
Ashley Gross
Business and Labor Reporter
Martha Kang
Martha Kang
Online Managing Editor
Kirsten Kendrick
Kirsten Kendrick
Morning Edition Host
John Kessler
John Kessler
All Blues Host
Kevin Kniestedt
Kevin Kniestedt
Weekend Edition Saturday and Jazz on the Grooveyard Host
Robin Lloyd
Robin Lloyd
Midday Jazz Host
Mary McCann
Mary McCann
Saturday Jazz Matinee Host
Dave Meyer
Dave Meyer
All Things Considered Host
Bellamy Pailthorp
Bellamy Pailthorp
Environment Reporter
Keith Seinfeld
Keith Seinfeld
Health & Science Reporter/Assistant News Director
Gabriel Spitzer
Gabriel Spitzer
Youth & Education Reporter
Dick Stein
Dick Stein
Midday Jazz Host
Paula Wissel
Paula Wissel
Law & Justice Reporter
Nick Morrison
Nick Morrison
Production Manager/ Jazz & Blues Host

Tagged: Academy Awards

10:08am

Thu January 10, 2013
E-mail
Comments
Share
Oscars

Oscar nominations: 'Lincoln' leads the pack, but where is Kathryn Bigelow?

Originally published on Wed February 20, 2013 12:14 pm

By
Credit Twentieth Century Fox

It turns out that if you ask the Academy at large who are the best directors, you get a very different answer from the one you get if you ask the Directors Guild of America (DGA). The DGA nominations a couple of days ago went to Ben Affleck for Argo, Kathryn Bigelow for Zero Dark Thirty, Tom Hooper for Les Miserables, Ang Lee for Life Of Pi, and Steven Spielberg for Lincoln.

Read more
Tags: 
Academy Awards
Movies
Oscars

4:15am

Thu February 24, 2011
E-mail
Comments
Share
Record Bin Roulette

At the Oscars

By and
Credit NMCIL ortiz domney / Flickr

And the winner is…

Music and movies have pretty much always gone together. What would Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid be without “Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head”? Try to imagine The Wizard of Oz without “Over the Rainbow”. Or Blue Velvet without “Blue Moon”. Okay stop imagining now.

It doesn’t take a good movie to produce an Oscar winning song. For example, The Poseidon Adventure produced the Oscar winner “The Morning After”, and Towering Inferno gave us “We May Never Love Like This Again.”

Read more
Tags: 
Academy Awards
Oscar
Oscar-winning songs