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Hollywood stars take seats for unpredictable Oscars Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:27 PM PST Oscars host Seth MacFarlane kicked off an unpredictable 85th Academy Awards show, with Iran hostage drama "Argo" vying to beat Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" on Hollywood's biggest night. Hollywood Doing Hollywood Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:23 PM PST (Paramount | Warner Bros.) There's nothing The Academy loves more than a movie about Hollywood. Except a movie about Hollywood that makes Hollywood look heroic. Argo is about to ride that formula to Oscar gold. But, Argo is far from the first movie to paint a big screen portrait of Tinsel Town or the movies. 1. Sunset Boulevard (1950) (Paramount) 2. A Star is Born (1953) (Warner Brothers) 3 ... Live coverage: Academy Awards 2013 yahoo Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:21 PM PST The 85th Academy Awards are in full swing in Hollywood, and are set for a nail-biting showdown between Steven Spielberg's Lincoln and Ben Affleck's hostage thriller Argo. QUICKQUOTE: BEN AFFLECK Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:21 PM PST "We don't expect to depart with anything but our integrity." _ Ben Affleck, shunning the nominations his film "Argo" received. SHOW BITS: 'Argo' is favorite in bleachers Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:20 PM PST AND THE FANS SAY ... `ARGO' Oscars 2013: Oscar meets 'Duck Dynasty' as beards rule the red carpet Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:13 PM PST For decades now, TV and movie viewers have become accustomed to seeing a bit of sexy scruff on leading men, but at this year's Academy Awards, chins and cheeks were furred in full or in part as Oscar's hunks decided to take a page from the "Duck Dynasty" playbook and let it all grow out -- as we see above with "Argo" star and director Ben Affleck (who was also bearded in the film).Don't watch A ... 'Argo' is best picture front-runner Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:09 PM PST In what's been a fairly low-key Oscars so far, two high notes have come from musical performances. Shirley Bassey, the original James Bond hit singer, dazzled with a version of "Goldfinger." Oscars: Winners Crowned In Hollywood (Ongoing) Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:09 PM PST LOS ANGELES: The 85th Academy Awards are taking place in Hollywood where Steven Spielberg's Lincoln is going to head-to-head with Ben Affleck's Argo for best picture. Read more... Weaver first Aussie to hit red carpet Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:07 PM PST Hollywood has hit the red carpet for the Oscars, with Ben Affleck's drama Argo bid to edge out Lincoln. Most Recent Galleries: Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:06 PM PST Photos from today's Daytona 500. - 2:26 pm BUTTE, Mont. - 12:49 pm Ben Afflect, right, directed and starred in the movie 'Argo,' about a plan to smuggle Americans...

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