Sidney Poitier explains that he never thought about winning an Oscar when he emerged himself in the role of Homer Smith in 'Lilies of the Field' and remembers what it was like when they called his name for Best Actor at the 36th Academy Awards. Continue reading
On March 19, 1953 Bob Hope's monologue went down in history as the opening for the first ever televised Academy Awards. Continue reading
See Hattie McDaniel's acceptance speech after winning Best Supporting Actress for her performance in 'Gone With The Wind' at the 12th Academy Awards in 1940. Continue reading
Dick Cavett shares what it was like to interview Marlon Brando on “The Dick Cavett Show” on June 12, 1973, when Brando lists multiple reasons why he would not want to be a show host. Continue reading
Elizabeth Taylor was interviewed at the 2011 Reel Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she was asked to comment on the death of her close friend, singer Michael Jackson. Continue reading
Elizabeth Taylor and singer Michael Jackson are briefly interviewed on the red carpet, with Taylor calling Jackson one of her closest friends. Continue reading
Lisa Churgin, a film editor who worked on "Reality Bites," "Dead Man Walking," "Gattaca," and many other films, remembers when Russell Crowe won an Oscar for his starring role in "Gladiator." Continue reading
John Travolta recalls presenting Barbara Stanwyck with a lifetime achievement Oscar in 1981. Continue reading
Andrew Jiminez, an animator for Pixar, remembers when Brad Bird took the Oscar for Best Animated Picture for his work writing and directing "The Incredibles." Continue reading
Penelope Spheeris, the director of “Wayne’s World” and other movies, remembers Richard Pryor, who cohosted the show twice. Continue reading