'Oscar Can Never Be Horizontal' — Conan O'Brien Reveals the Weird Academy Demands for Oscars Statues in Promos
Today in weird news, recent Oscars host Conan O’Brien revealed that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences refused ...
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Who is the Oscar statue modeled after? Meet the man who claimed it was him
Officially, there was no model for the Oscar. The statuette given to Academy Award winners was designed by Cedric Gibbons, chief art director at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, according to the Oscars.
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Why is it called an Oscar? Fun facts about the Academy Awards statuette
And the Oscar goes to... Wait, wait, wait... Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter. The statue was originally ...
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Oscar Statuette: What is the Oscar statue supposed to be?
Max and more The Oscar Statuette, officially named the Academy Award of Merit, stands as one of the most iconic symbols of achievement in the entertainment industry but what is the history behind ...
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Why is it called an Oscar? Fun facts about the Academy Awards statuette
And the Oscar goes to... Wait, wait, wait... The statue was originally named the Academy Award of Merit. The legend goes that former Academy librarian Margaret Herrick, after seeing the statue for ...