Rock Academy senior Laila Varner recently was nominated for the prestigious National High School Musical Theatre Awards.

Ranked-choice voting was implemented at the Academy Awards as a stop-loss remedy -- a move to camouflage the practices of an industry devoted to meretricious, often nihilistic entertainments. It ...

The Academy has a few guidelines for who can — and can’t — be given an honorary Oscar.

Who is eligible for an honorary Academy Award? While there are few hard-and-fast restrictions on who can receive the Academy’s Honorary Award, it’s usually only given to a recipient who has not ...

The director add that we "have to look at the cultural baggage we carry and the mark that we’ve left on the world.” Seventeen years ago, Slumdog Millionaire swept the 81st Academy Awards ...

Seventeen years ago, Slumdog Millionaire swept the 81st Academy Awards, walking away with eight of the 10 Oscars it was nominated for. But Danny Boyle, who took home the 2009 Academy Award for ...

The film industry will honor Tom Cruise this fall with an Honorary Academy Award for lifetime achievement, along with the choreographer Debbie Allen and the production designer Wynn Thomas.

Tom Cruise, Dolly Parton, Debbie Allen and Wynn Thomas are set to be the honorees at this year’s Governors Awards, as given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization ...

Tom Cruise is receiving an honorary Oscar, the academy has decided. Statuettes will also go to Debbie Allen, Dolly Parton and Wynn Thomas.

Tom Cruise will receive an Academy Honorary Award ahead of the 2026 Oscars, during the 2025 Governors Awards this November Debbie Allen and Wynn Thomas will also receive the award, while Dolly ...

Tom Cruise, Dolly Parton, Debbie Allen, and Wynn Thomas will receive honorary Oscars at the Academy Governors Awards on Sunday, November 16, 2025.