Tag Archive: Oscars

THE SURF REPORT: The President’s State of the Union Address is tonight–1/24/12

TweetOSCAR NOMINATIONS: Did you wake up at 535am this morning to hear the Oscar nominees? I did, because even though I’m a TV gal at heart, I love to hear the Oscar noms when they’re announced. If you missed them this morning, I’ve included the nomination list at the end of today’s Surf Report. I’m…

THE SURF REPORT: Country Music Awards tonight–11/9/11

TweetWeekend catch-up and some showbiz notes. THE OSCARS: The show is in flux right now.  Brett Ratner resigned as producer of the show because he made some of usual tasteless remarks and this time, he got nailed for them.  Then Eddie Murphy backed out as host because Ratner was the one who got him to…

THE SURF REPORT **SPECIAL**: 2011 Oscar Fashion Review–2/28/11

TweetTHE SHOW: I loved the filmed open that had Franco and Hathaway become part of the various nominated films. Great visual trickery and they worked Alec Baldwin into the bit which is never a bad thing. Sadly, as soon as the hosts came onstage, the show started to sink. The culprit: lackluster writing and this…