/tags/oscars Oscars en-US Copyright Fri, 10 Mar 2023 14:53:07 GMT /arts-culture/2023-03-10/till-movie-forgotten-oscars-mound-bayou-mississippi Leoneda Inge speaks with the director of the Mound Bayou Museum in the Mississippi Delta and how it features articles and props from the "Women of the Movement" miniseries about the lynching of Black teenager, Emmett Till. Fri, 10 Mar 2023 14:53:07 GMT /arts-culture/2023-03-10/till-movie-forgotten-oscars-mound-bayou-mississippi Leoneda Inge /arts-culture/2022-03-28/north-carolina-native-ariana-debose-oscar-best-supporting-actress She becomes the first Afro-Latina and openly LGBTQ actor win in the category. Largely unknown in film circles before landing the coveted role, the 31-year-old North Carolina native became the clear Oscar favorite after an awards season full of victories. Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:48:42 GMT /arts-culture/2022-03-28/north-carolina-native-ariana-debose-oscar-best-supporting-actress Associated Press /show/the-state-of-things/2020-02-12/backchannel-hair-love-remembering-kobe-bryant-michael-vicks-road-to-redemption What happens when a black father tries to do his young daughter’s natural hair for the first time? In the animated short “Hair Love” a battle ensues: The… Wed, 12 Feb 2020 16:50:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-02-12/backchannel-hair-love-remembering-kobe-bryant-michael-vicks-road-to-redemption Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2020-02-12/backchannel-hair-love-remembering-kobe-bryant-michael-vicks-road-to-redemption What happens when a black father tries to do his young daughter’s natural hair for the first time? In the animated short “Hair Love” a battle ensues: The… Wed, 12 Feb 2020 16:50:00 GMT /arts-culture/2020-02-12/backchannel-hair-love-remembering-kobe-bryant-michael-vicks-road-to-redemption Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-01-22/movies-on-the-radio-2020-oscar-nomination-hits-and-misses The nominations for the 2020 Academy Awards came out last week and the usual uproar followed. For this edition of Movies on the Radio, we asked listeners,… Wed, 22 Jan 2020 17:22:46 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-01-22/movies-on-the-radio-2020-oscar-nomination-hits-and-misses Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2020-01-22/movies-on-the-radio-2020-oscar-nomination-hits-and-misses The nominations for the 2020 Academy Awards came out last week and the usual uproar followed. For this edition of Movies on the Radio, we asked listeners,… Wed, 22 Jan 2020 17:22:46 GMT /arts-culture/2020-01-22/movies-on-the-radio-2020-oscar-nomination-hits-and-misses Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-09-19/motr-the-best-of-spielberg Steven Spielberg’s work ranges from the gripping war drama “Saving Private Ryan” to the animated series “Pinky and the Brain.” He scared us with… Thu, 19 Sep 2019 19:23:32 GMT /arts-culture/2019-09-19/motr-the-best-of-spielberg Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-02-28/backchannel-what-hollywood-gets-right-wrong-the-contradictions-of-college-sports-more Hollywood's biggest night of the year is over, and in the wake of all the glitz and glam there is both celebration and head scratching. Spike Lee won his… Thu, 28 Feb 2019 16:10:31 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-02-28/backchannel-what-hollywood-gets-right-wrong-the-contradictions-of-college-sports-more Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-02-28/backchannel-what-hollywood-gets-right-wrong-the-contradictions-of-college-sports-more Hollywood's biggest night of the year is over, and in the wake of all the glitz and glam there is both celebration and head scratching. Spike Lee won his… Thu, 28 Feb 2019 16:10:31 GMT /arts-culture/2019-02-28/backchannel-what-hollywood-gets-right-wrong-the-contradictions-of-college-sports-more Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-02-25/with-no-host-directing-traffic-green-book-drives-away-with-best-picture Sunday night's Oscars were the first in a long while to go without a host. It didn't stop the accolades from coming, though, and the kinda sorta part-true Green Bookwon best picture. Mon, 25 Feb 2019 05:40:00 GMT /arts-culture/2019-02-25/with-no-host-directing-traffic-green-book-drives-away-with-best-picture Linda Holmes