Will Smith, on his second trip to the stage on Sunday at the Academy Awards, won the Oscar for best actor for his portrayal of Richard Williams, father of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams, in “King Richard.” In a tearful speech that ran two or three times longer than the usual, Smith seemed to…
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An awkward and disturbing moment between Chris Rock and Will Smith at the 2022 Oscars left a lot of viewers – both in the audience and at home – confused and wondering what the heck just happened. Chris Rock was on stage to announce the nominees for best documentary. The award presentation was delayed quite…
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“CODA” won best picture and “Dune” won the most Oscars with six, but the 94th annual Academy Awards will go down in history as the one where Will Smith came on stage and hit Chris Rock in the face on live television. Smith, who a few minutes later would win best actor for “King Richard,”…
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The Academy Awards returned to the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles this year with many memorable moments, to say the least. Among incredible moments in filmmaking achievement, there was an altercation on live television – which we address in this piece but we aren’t including that moment as a GIF. Here’s what you missed: 1.…
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Troy Kotsur was the favorite to win best supporting actor for his role as a father who is deaf in “Coda” at the Academy Awards, and when he did it resulted in one of the loveliest moments of the night. When presenter Youn Yuh-Jung announced Kotsur as the winner, the audience inside the Kodak Theatre…
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Troy Kotsur’s Oscar win for Best Supporting Actor on Sunday was celebrated far beyond the stage of the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles where he accepted the trophy. “This is dedicated to the Deaf community, the ‘CODA’ community, and the disabled community,” he signed on stage as an interpreter spoke his speech. “This is our…
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Third Mutual President Robert Mutchnick recently reminded members that the condo board is due to renew its property insurance premium June 1. “As you know, our property insurance premiums have jumped each of the past few years because of the reevaluation of property, our separation from United [Mutual] and the large insurance increases demanded by…
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Better late than never. It’s been the theme of this entire Nets season: At some point, they’d get healthy. At some point, they’d build chemistry. At some point, Kyrie Irving would get vaccinated — or somehow become eligible to play in games at Barclays Center. And at some point in his first home game of…
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By Carla Vigos Special to the Globe What do you think of fish? It took a while for me to cook it at home. I thought it would be complicated, but I was wrong. There’s a lot of emphasis on eating less meat, and then there’s Lent as well, so March is all about two…
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In the most confusing moment at the Oscars since the wrong movie was announced as best picture at the Academy Awards, Will Smith and Chris Rock got into a fight on live television. Maybe. Rock had come on stage to present the award for best documentary feature, and decided to riff a little bit on…
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