Topic: Oscars

Did Seth Macfarlane’s Oscar Performance Go Too Far?

Did Seth Macfarlane's Oscar Performance Go Too Far?

Last night’s Oscars host Seth Macfarlane was extremely polarizing: some felt he was incredibly misogynistic, others felt he was hilarious. From singing songs like “We Saw Your Boobs” about seeing actresses’ breasts to making jokes about Quvenzhané Wallis being “too old” for George Clooney not too long from now, he made considerably more controversial cracks than, say, James Franco last year (who kinda just resembled a stoner craving In N Out the whole time). But were Macfarlane’s remarks too sexist to be considered comedic? More »

Red Carpet Rundown: The 2013 Oscars Worst Dressed List

Red Carpet Rundown: The 2013 Oscars Worst Dressed List

Last night’s Oscars ceremony was perhaps the longest in history. Lucky for us, though, the red carpet was surprisingly interesting–with clear winners, obvious losers and a lot of unusual looks and light risks in between.

Sadly, now comes the most dickish part of our job: picking the Oscars worst dressed list. Make sure to tell us how we are dumb and wrong (and mean!) in the comments. More »

The Onion Called Quvenzhané Wallis A C**t

The Onion Called Quvenzhané Wallis A C**t

I absolutely love The Onion. I think it’s a hilarious, amazing, almost invariably clever satirical site with the best headlines and, on occasion, the most poignant explanations of how the public is feeling. But the tweet they sent out last night about Best Actress nominee Quvenzhané Wallis went entirely too far.

Why? Because you don’t call a 9-year-old the C-word. More »