Certain, you most likely bear in mind Envelopegate, or Harvey Weinstein’s notorious soiled tips. You’re nearly definitely caught up on the very latest hubbub round a sure “small film with an enormous coronary heart.” However how concerning the time two sisters who completely loathed one another had been up in opposition to one another for greatest actress, and all of this simply months after the assault on Pearl Harbor? Or Bette Davis’s notorious write-in marketing campaign?
From the very, very starting of the Oscars there have been Oscar scandals, as The New Yorker’s Michael Schulman chronicles in his scrumptious new e-book Oscar Wars, out February 21. On this week’s Little Gold Males podcast he joins to debate the scandalous and generally hilarious tales from his e-book, and the way all that historic context can train us what to anticipate because the Academy guarantees adjustments in marketing campaign guidelines following the To Leslie investigation.
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