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Lady Gaga, Regina King brighten red carpet at Oscars

Regina King brought Old Hollywood alive on the Oscar red carpet Sunday in a romantic white gown with a touch of sparkle and a long train, while Jennifer Lopez stunned in silver adorned with mirror shards and Lady Gaga sported one of the worlds largest yellow diamonds.

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Oscars with no host, but plenty of drama

A winter of discontent for the Academy Awards will culminate Sunday in an Oscar ceremony that may lacka host but isn’t missing intrigue.

7 things you need to know about Sunday’s Oscars

In 1989, the last time the Oscars went without a host, the ceremony kicked off with Merv Griffin crooning “I’ve Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts,” Cyd Charisse dancing the tango and Rob Lowe singing a version of “Proud Mary” with a helium-voiced Snow White.

‘Green Book’ used by black travelers to navigate US still exist

The Oscar-nominated interracial road trip movie “Green Book” has spurred interest in the real guidebook that helped black travelers navigate segregated America.

‘Alita’ leads slow Presidents Day weekend box office

The sci-fi fantasy “Alita: Battle Angel” has topped the charts in its first weekend in theaters, but it is leadingone of the slowest Presidents Day weekends at the box office in years and has a ways to go to make up its costly productionbudget.

All awards will be aired live at Oscars, reversing earlier plan

Bowing to a backlash that had threatened to engulf an already blunder-plagued Academy Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Friday reversed its decision to present four awards during the commercial breaks of this year’s Oscar broadcast.