Chalk it up perhaps to truncated prep time, but the strike-threatened Oscars yielded a sleek and workmanlike telecast. Jon Stewart played it pretty safe with his opening monologue, which ...

Ever since this year's Oscar season got under way in January, the Hollywood writers strike has loomed fatefully above it: first threatening to cancel Oscar night entirely, then stoking much ...

TV review: 80th annual Academy Awards telecast. The short prep time for this year's Oscars, hosted by Jon Stewart, left, was easily discernible during a broadcast that was heavy on clip montages ...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Jon Stewart will return as host of the Academy Awards. Jon Stewart selected to host 80th annual Academy Awards show Skip to main content Skip to main content ...

The 80th Annual Academy Awards — From Your Couch Chalk it up perhaps to truncated prep time, but the strike-threatened Oscars yielded a sleek and workmanlike telecast.