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First Oscars Of The Season Handed Out At 14th Governors Awards: Mel Brooks, Angela Bassett, Carol Littleton, Michelle Satter


The Governors Awards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences is always one of the annual Hollywood nights I look forward to, one that delivers Honorary Oscars in a non-televised but al…

That’s like getting a Pulitzer Prize for a Reddit comment.” He also had a hilarious bit, all true, about an offer he got to “audition” for a role as Cop #1 in a new Maggie Gyllenhaal movie, and nabbed big laughs recounting Al Pacino’s story about attending his first Oscar show as a Best Actor nominee 50 years ago. Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick who starred in the Broadway and movie musical version of his hit 1968 comedy, The Producers charmingly ran through bits of just about every single song in that show in a specialty number concocted by Marc Shaiman who played piano with the orchestra. You can check out the long list of names attending on Deadline’s photo gallery (studios by tables that cost a reported $120,000 each) including Leonardo DiCaprio, Bradley Cooper, Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, Juliette Binoche, Greta Gerwig, Christopher Nolan, Robert Downey Jr., Paul Giamatti, Martin Scorsese, and many many more.

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