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8:50 AM ET, February 28, 2011

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Melissa Leo Held in Suspense By Kirk Douglas Before Winning Best Supporting Actress Oscar  —  Melissa Leo had become the frontrunner for the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her work in ‘The Fighter.’ But she still had to sit on the edge of her seat as Kirk Douglas kept stalling from reading the winner's name from the envelope.
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'The King's Speech,' Colin Firth, Natalie Portman Take Top Honors at 2011 Academy Awards  —  The 83rd Annual Academy Awards awarded Best Picture to 'The King's Speech,' giving the period piece its fourth win of the night.  Tom Hooper's film tied fellow Best Picture nominee ‘Inception’ in total Oscars …
Associated Press:
Leo takes supporting-actress Oscar for ‘Fighter’  —  LOS ANGELES - Melissa Leo won the supporting-actress Academy Award on Sunday for her role as the domineering matriarch of a boxing family in “The Fighter, while “Toy Story 3” claimed the prize for feature animation.
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Simon Reynolds / Digital Spy:
Video: Franco, Hathaway open 2011 Oscars  —  Academy Award hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway spoofed movies Inception, The Social Network, The Fighter, True Grit, The King's Speech and Back To The Feature in the ceremony's opening sketch.  Alec Baldwin and Morgan Freeman also appeared in the segment.
X17 Online:
Natalie Portman Braves The Bitter Cold Day Before The Oscars  —  A very pregnant Natalie Portman got all bundled up in a jacket on her way into the Independent Spirit Awards ceremony in Santa Monica last night - the Black Swan actress won Best Female Lead for her riveting performance.
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Allie Merriam / PopSugar:
Natalie, Colin, Christian, and Melissa Win Big at the Star-Studded Oscars!
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Associated Press:
'King's Speech' poised for Oscar coronation?
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msnbc.com:
Charlie Sheen demands 50 percent raise for ‘Men’  —  In an interview with NBC's Jeff Rossen that aired on TODAY Monday morning, the combative star of “Two and a Half Men” demanded a raise from approximately $2 million to $3 million per episode to come back to the set of the show.
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Chrisa / RADAR:
RADAR EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW: Charlie Sheen: I'm Not An Addict, The Show Will Be Back & My Father Is Wrong  —  Charlie Sheen takes aim at his screen legend father's recent comments comparing addiction to cancer, vows there will be another season of Two and a Half Men and states unequivocally …
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X17 Online:
Charlie Sheen: “I Am On A Drug, It's Called Charlie Sheen”  —  In an interview scheduled to air on a special one hour edition of 20/20 Tuesday night, actor Charlie Sheen continues to “open up” in an interview with ABC News' Andrea Canning.  Here's a snippet of what the Two and a Half Men star has to say:
PopEater:
Mila Kunis Flashes Cleavage on Oscar Red Carpet  —  Mila Kunis wasn't nominated for an Oscar, but she'll be sure to make the best dressed lists thanks to a stunning lavender Elie Saab dress.  —  All eyes were on Kunis and her daring decolletage as she strutted her stuff on the red carpet.
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Us Weekly:
Rob Pattinson, Kristen Stewart Kiss, Go “Nuts” on Dance Floor  —  Twilight dance party!  —  Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart threw their hands in the air like they didn't care all night long at a Friday/Saturday pre-Oscar bash at the Chateau Marmont in Hollywood.
Us Weekly:
ScarJo went to the Oscars with a guy named Joe!  —  Scarlett Johansson fans were scratching their heads when the actress, 26, walked Sunday's red carpet at the Oscars with a mysterious, handsome man in a tux.  —  The star's rep confirms to UsMagazine.com that her date was her agent Joe Machota.
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Lindsay Lohan Takes On First Role Since Rehab — On ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Faux Infomercial  —  LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Lindsay Lohan took on her first role since being released from rehab — on Sunday night's “Jimmy Kimmel Live!  After the Academy Awards” - and she made fun of her current court case during her appearance.
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