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 and and light on, uh, the awards. By The ...

Lists of nominations in all categories then were distributed to news media in attendance and via the Internet on the official Academy Awards Web ... live by the ABC Television Network beginning ...

"I'm thrilled to be asked to host the Academy Awards for the second time because ... Stewart has appeared in more than a dozen motion pictures. His television credits include a one-hour HBO ...

The Oscars should be a profoundly entertaining evening of television. In theory, anyway. It packs in movie stars, television stars, legends and up and comers alike. It celebrates what is ...