Backstage at the Oscars: 2012
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Here’s The Media Guy’s journey and perspective backstage at the 84th Academy Awards with eight pictures and about 700 words including interview excerpts and intimate insights. Jean Dujardin and Uggie the dog. photo credit: Richard Harbaugh / ©A.M.P.A.S. BACKSTAGE INTERVIEW EXCERPT Jean Dujardin, winner of the
OSCARS WEEK 2012: Rubbing Elbows
Melissa Leo opened “Meet the Oscars / credit: Peter Dressel / ©A.M.P.A.S. Okay, so where am I? I wandered the plastic-covered red carpet at the Kodak Theatre on Wednesday looking for the story of the day. All of the good stuff was happening in Vanderbilt Hall in Grand Central Terminal New York. There, Oscar fans […]
OSCAR WEEK 2012: The Pink and Green Update
Score another round to social media. photo credit Scott Garfield ©Disney Enterprises Many of you emailed me pointing to the Twitter campaigns advocating Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy become the host of the 84th Oscars. Billy Crystal was ultimately tabbed to replace Eddie Murphy, but the people were heard as the hyper green frog […]
HELLO Ms. Jolie!
Since January 26th my inbox has been gathering steam from the Academy Awards® telling me who is going to present at the 84th annual event. credit: ©A.M.A.P.S.® For those of you living in a cave away from anything remotely close to Awards Season, the Oscars will be handed out on Sunday, February 26, at the Kodak […]
