Emotions ran high as stars and colleagues paid tribute to the morning host
"Nobody in my family ever - ever - made fun of me," he writes in a personal essay to PEOPLE
We're born alone, we die alone, and we live through Oscar night alone -- because, let's face it, none of us can stay glued to the screen for all 18 hours, or however long it was, without missing something.
HLN's Brooke Anderson takes a look at the big winners at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards.
The King's Speech is the major winner at 83rd annual Academy Awards
The story of a king overcoming a speech impediment to lead his people through World War II took top honors at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards.
Newbie hosts, a pregnant nominee, and Academy Award virgins should make for an interesting night
The past, present and future of the movies is to be the official theme of Sunday's Academy Awards show, presided over by bright young things James Franco and Anne Hathaway. But that's also the unofficial subtext in what has the potential to play out as one of the most vivid generational tussles in Oscar's 83-year history.
The past, present and future of movies is a theme of Sunday's Academy Awards, hosted by James Franco and Anne Hathaway.
"The King's Speech" star says he "likes voting" and doesn't support British monarchy. Full interview airs January 28.
CNN's Piers Morgan calls the on-screen relationship between "The King's Speech" actors Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush "one of the great bromances we've ever seen in the movies."
The drama about King George VI wins seven British Oscars, including Best Actor Colin Firth
By T-minus 18 days until the Oscars and, of course, we are all starting to place bets on who we think will walk away with little golden men this year. Luckily, the Academy has proven itself to be pretty darn predictable over the years. If you're America's Sweetheart, you'll probably win Best Actress. If you sing in a flick, you are almost guaranteed Oscar gold. But there's another trend we've been noticing lately: the winners for Best Actress and Best Actor tend to be the person who's taken on the based-on-a-true-story role. In fact, 10 of the 20 top honors given in the 2000s went to actors who portrayed real people. Let's take a look, shall we?
"I feel obliged to take my temperature or something," the Oscar front-runner says of all the inquiries about his well-being
The monarch attended a private screening of the Oscar-nominated film and was "moved"
Black Swan, The King's Speech and The Fighter stars are now poised for Oscar glory
Firth, meanwhile, celebrates his Oscar nomination by imbibing champagne
Also, Pete Postlethwaite, who died last month, gets a posthumous nomination for The Town
"The King's Speech" nabbed 14 nominations, including one for actor Colin Firth who plays the stuttering King George VI, at this year's British Academy Film Awards, the academy announced Tuesday.
Colin Firth, Annette Bening, Natalie Portman and more take home top awards
Colin Firth, Natalie Portman, Annette Bening, Paul Giamatti and Amy Adams deserve top honors
The Black Swan and The King's Speech stars were honored Friday night in Hollywood
The critically acclaimed film "The King's Speech" led the 68th Annual Golden Globe nominations Tuesday morning.
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announces the Golden Globe nominees.
The King's Speech leads the pack with seven nods, followed by The Fighter and The Social Network with six
Need a break from shopping and celebrating the holidays? There will be lots of offerings at your local cinema as Hollywood is releasing a crop of new films through the end of the year.
Prince William and Harry's great-grandpa - played by Colin Firth in the new film - was more than just a stutterer
It could have been a bunch of pip-pip, stiff-upper-lip Brit blather about a stuttering king who learns to stop worrying and love the microphone. Instead, "The King's Speech" -- a crowning achievement powered by a dream cast -- digs vibrant human drama out of the dry dust of history.
Below is the list of nominees for the 82nd annual Academy Awards. The Oscar ceremony will take place on March 7 and will be televised by ABC.
"The Hurt Locker" picked up six awards at the BAFTAs, including best picture and best director for Kathryn Bigelow.
Valentine's Day is coming! And with it the usual traditions that include an outrageous price hike in roses, an outrageous price hike in restaurant dining, and the well-timed rom-com. The role of the latter belongs to a flick to be released on Feb. 12, "Valentine's Day." (What a clever title, eh?)
"I thought I was managing my expectations, but on hearing the news I discovered new and unfamiliar vocal tones. Perhaps I should do another musical."⢠Colin Firth on being nominated as Best Actor for A Single Man.
The stars of Julie & Julia and The Blind Side continue their mock rivalry for best actress awards
The nominations for the 67th Golden Globes are listed below, with winners italicized in bold and asterisked:
The Screen Actors Guild announced it nominations for the 16th annual SAG Awards Thursday, with "Precious" and "Up in the Air" earning three nominations each. Both films also picked up multiple Golden Globe nominations this week.
Fashion to film
updated: Thu Jan 14 2010 16:50:00
Designer Tom Ford is conquering the world of film with his directorial debut of "A Single Man." CNN's Katie Walmsley reports
Watching an early screening of designer Tom Ford's directorial debut, "A Single Man," James Conrad felt chilled to the bone.
Despite an industry dominated by young Hollywood, older actresses ruled the Golden Globe nominations on Tuesday morning. But "Up in the Air" was the critical darling with six nominations.
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:
Christmas comes earlier and earlier every year, doesn't it?
It's easy to see why movie stars love Toronto: Toronto loves them right back.
It's tempting to say that "Mamma Mia!" has the worst choreography of any big-screen musical in history, though that would imply that what happens in the film is choreography.
Thank you for the music – but the Swedish band won't be reuniting
The '70s quartet step out for the first time in two decades at the film's Stockholm premiere
The actress says she's lucky to be sharing the screen with Colin Firth and Pierce Brosnan.
People like to think that being a movie reviewer is the cushiest job around. Paul Clinton wouldn't argue the point: He loved his job.
It's taken Martin Lawrence six years to resurrect Hattie Mae Pierce, the zaftig alter ego of FBI agent Malcolm Turner, who again goes undercover -- this time as a nanny spying on Tom Fuller ("Desperate Housewives' " Mark Moses), a father of three who's created a computer worm that could threaten homeland security.
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Poor little rich babe, scion of English movie-star royalty, AK-47-toting punkette bounty hunter: If Domino Harvey's life didn't already sound like a chicly garish girl-with-model- cheekbones-goes-slumming thriller, then a girl-with-model-cheekbones- goes-slumming thriller would have to be made to exploit it.
This Saturday, Abrams is releasing a gorgeous coffee-table book, "Dressing a Galaxy: The Costumes of 'Star Wars.' "
showbuzzupdated: Mon Nov 08 2004 15:43:00
Burt Reynolds sued a former girlfriend, alleging that she was threatening to falsely accuse him of abuse if he didn't pay millions of dollars in extortion.