Oscars: ABC Exec Explains Controversial Changes & How Steven Soderbergh Considered This His “Next Movie”

Manchester United over the course of this season, but they aren’t the only team to have been thrown under the bus by their own players.It only takes one or two small leaks to the press to upset the masses at the club, and it usually shoves the manager into the firing line.Concerns about Ole Gunnar Solskjaer were all fed to the media earlier this season, which mounted more pressure onto the shoulders of the Norwegian and he was soon sacked by the Premier League outfit.But what are the worst and more controversial leaks of recent times? Daily Star takes a look.In 2015, then-Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho was given a two-game stadium ban after accusing Barcelona midfielder Frank Rijkaard of visiting the referee’s office at half-time in their Champions League game.The manager said the meeting between the Barca star and referee Anders Frisk led to Didier Drogba being sent off. Chelsea still won over the course of two legs but Mourinho’s comments landed him with a ban for the crucial match against Bayern Munich.However, it was leaked that the Portuguese boss was sneaked into the dressing room via a laundry basket.

Miriam 'Midge' Maisel will have one more shot to make her stand-up career dreams come true.The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel will end after season five, Amazon Prime Video said Thursday. Rachel Brosnahan plays the title role of an aspiring comedian in New York City, where production on the final season is underway.The fourth season begins Friday.

Donald Glover and the Atlanta crew claim they were harassed because of their race while filming the third season of the show in London.The Community actor, 38, his brother Stephen Glover, 31, and their co-writer Stefani Robinson, 29, discussed the incident during theTelevision Critics Association's virtual winter press conference on Thursday.According to their account, the group was standing outside a closed bar in the city when they were approached by a small group. Racism across the Atlantic: Donald Glover and the Atlanta crew claim they were harassed because of their race while filming the third season of the show in London (pictured 2019)'It was the first night there,' Stephen recalled.

Oscars telecast dropped by 58 per cent, Nielsen has confirmed.The ceremony drew 9.85million viewers in total, per IndieWire, and attracted adults aged 18-49 as a key demographic.Last year, the Academy Awards were watched by 23.6million viewers and earned a 5.3 rating, versus this year’s 1.9 rating.However, those figures are in line with ratings for live TV viewership broadly, which has been steadily decreasing for some time.The Golden Globes, SAG Awards, Grammys and Emmys all saw a substantial ratings decrease from 2020 to 2021.“We’re worrying about things that we can control and that’s not on that list,” filmmaker Steven Soderbergh, who produced the Oscars telecast this year, told the Hollywood Reporter when asked about the show’s

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeOscars producers Steven Soderbergh, Stacey Sher and Jesse Collins had promised a unique telecast this year, and by the end of Sunday night’s show, it was definitely unlike any other Academy Awards in recent memory.The show kicked off with universal high marks for star Regina King, who opened the Oscars while guiding cameras into Union Station’s breathtaking main ticket concourse, featuring a gorgeous multi-level seating area constructed specifically for the telecast.After that, reactions grew mixed as the evening went on and social media buzzed with questions about the show: Where were the clips? Are these acceptance speeches longer than usual? How does Glenn Close know “Da Butt?” And, confusing

So much to celebrate! Not only did Emerald Fennell win her first Oscar on Sunday, April 25, but she also confirmed that she is pregnant with baby No. 2.

Well, that was weird. Oscar night felt a bit like an off-brand version of an Oscar night – and not in a bad way (at least until the end).

Oscars movie with a cast of over 200 nominees. ” Producer Steven Soderbergh pledged to create “a three hour film at Union Station.

Among the many new twists Sunday evening's Oscars had in store included eliminating the preemptive music the band plays to curtail acceptance speeches running over the allotted time.Questlove, the Oscars' musical director, explained to Varietylast week that producers Steven Soderbergh, Stacey Sher and Jesse Collins changed the format to eliminate music ushering out speeches during the 93rd annual Academy Awards.'The one thing I'm a little disappointed that I won't be able to do is my favorite all-time thing, which is the play-off music when the speeches get too long,' the musician, 50, said.

the 2021 Oscars. And after last night’s debacle — the worst Academy Awards of my lifetime — they may never return.Producer Steven Soderbergh, the man who directed “Traffic” and “Erin Brokovich,” among many other fine films, helmed the broadcast and was determined to make it more intimate and cinematic than usual. Alright, as movie critic, I’ll play ball.“Steven Soderbergh’s The Oscars” gets 1 star.

The 93rd Academy Awards had no host, no masks, no Zoom, and almost no audience.

it will ensure the TV audience will be the lowest ever. Covid regulations have also bent the telecast itself well out of shape.

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UPDATED, 12:00 PM: Steven Yeun is a surprise last-minute add the ensemble cast of Academy Award presenters, the Oscarcast producer said today. The Minari star is the first Asian-American Best Actor nominee in the Oscars’ 93-year history.

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The 93rd Academy Awards show is right around the corner and will be one of the few in-person events that are happening amid the coronavirus crisis.

Oscar nominees Viola Davis and Riz Ahmed are joining the ensemble cast slated to present at the 93rd Oscars, show producers Jesse Collins, Stacey Sher and Steven Soderbergh announced today.

EXCLUSIVE: Devin Ratray has joined the ensemble cast of Steven Soderbergh’s next film, the New Line Max Original feature KIMI, with Zoë Kravitz on board to star. Byron Bowers, Jaime Camil and Jacob Vargas are also on board. The film will premiere exclusively on HBO Max. David Koepp penned the script and will produce with Michael Polaire.

After a wonky awards season due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Academy Awards are set to look more traditional than recent ceremonies. The 2021 Oscars will be held in person in Los Angeles on Sunday, April 25 — and Us Weekly has rounded up everything you need to know about the show.

Oscars guests will not be required to wear masks while the cameras are rolling during Sunday’s ceremony. Some of Hollywood’s biggest names will gather at Union Station in downtown Los Angeles for the 93rd Academy Awards, but the show is expected to look different compared with previous years.