Ricky Gervais has bluntly ruled out hosting the Academy Awards. The 64-year-old comedian - who helmed the Golden Globes five ...

While he has never hosted the Oscars, he remains a major awards presence. His stand-up special Ricky Gervais: Mortality ...

Hollywood actors make political speeches at 2026 Oscars, but viewership plummets from 55 million in 1998 to just 20 million ...

Comedian Ricky Gervais asserts that feeling offended does not automatically validate an argument. His quote, "Just because you're offended, doesn't mean you're right," highlights the distinction ...

I stopped watching the Oscars years ago. Perhaps it’s a reflection of my age, in that once everyone went to the movies. This was the prehistoric period before streaming and the like.

Vir Das has shared that award shows in India cannot include hosts like Conan O'Brien or Ricky Gervais because stars cannot handle jokes here.

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...

It’s not so much about older people losing their sense of humour, as about changes in how they can use and enjoy it.

Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy championed a balanced approach. He believed in calm diplomacy, but always with the backing of significant military power. This strategy aimed for long-term ...

Saturday Night Live Has Thrived In The US For 50 Years But A British SNL Faces An Uphill Battle. A tall, well-built man saunters past a band and onto the stage. He is handsome and slick, the parody of ...

Once celebrated, Hollywood Award Ceremonies' dedication to social activism is hitting a wall of fatigue. The extravagant gestures and moral grandstanding from silver screen icons are increasingly ...

The 98th Academy Awards are hosted by Conan O’Brien, live from LA at 7 p.m. ET, with red carpet coverage at 4:30 p.m. ET.