Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin to Co-Host the Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has brought on Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin to co-host the 82nd Academy Awards that with be produced by Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman. Martin hosted the 73rd and 75th Academy Awards shows, earning an Emmy nomination for the first stint. He has also served as a presenter on the show several times. Baldwin was nominated for an Academy Award in 2003 for his supporting role in "The Cooler." That year also marked his most recent appearance as a...
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin to Co-Host the Oscars
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will serve as co-hosts of the 82nd Academy Awards
Martin and Baldwin to host Oscars
Hollywood veterans Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are to share hosting duties at the 82nd Academy Awards. The show's producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman said Martin and Baldwin were "the perfect pair of hosts for the Oscars". The producers have said they hope to resurrect the ceremony's ratings and make the show more fun by building on the changes introduced at February's ceremony, which tinkered with the way Awards were presented and featured Broadway-style musical interludes. Bringing in...
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin to host the Oscars
It's final. The hunt for the host for the upcoming 82nd Oscars is over and they're none other than Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin. For starters, Martin
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin to host Oscars: PHOTO
Pair will take over from Hugh Jackman Wednesday, 4 November 2009 Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are to present the 82nd Academy Awards . The pair will take over from Hugh Jackman , 40, who fronted this year's ceremony. Steve , 64, has hosted the show twice before. 'I don't play the banjo but I'm thrilled to be hosting the Oscars,' says Alec , 51. 'It's the opportunity of a lifetime.' Bosses hope the comedy duo will be a hit with viewers. ...
Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin to host Oscars
By Bob Tourtellotte Los Angeles (Reuters) - Oscar organizers on Tuesday named an unlikely pair of hosts for March's Academy Awards, comedian Steve Martin and "30 Rock" star Alec Baldwin, a past loser at the world's top film Awards. The choice of Martin and Baldwin comes as a mild surprise on the heels of last February's Oscar telecast hosted by song-and-dance man Hugh Jackman. It earned some favourable reviews and higher viewership than the previous year. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...
Martin & Baldwin to co-host at the Oscars
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will co-host the 2010 Oscars.
Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin to host Oscars
Steve Martin, left, and Alec Baldwin (Getty) Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are joining forces to co-host the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, the telecast's producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman said Tuesday. Doubling down on comedy, the producers said: "Steve will bring the experience of having hosted the show in the past, and Alec will be a completely fresh personality for this event." As a solo act, Martin hosted the 73rd and 75th Oscars in 2001 and 2003, respectively, earning an Emmy...
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin to Co-Host Academy Awards: PHOTO
One is a comedian that plays the banjo. The other is an actor that utters the funniest 30 Roc k quotes - nay, the funniest quotes, period! - on television. Together, Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will host the 2010 Academy Awards. "I am happy to co-host the Oscars with my enemy Alec Baldwin," Martin, who has hosted the event twice before, said in a statement. Replied Baldwin: "I don't play the banjo, but I'm thrilled to be hosting the Oscars – it's the opportunity of a lifetime." "We...
Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin To Co-Host Oscars
Los Angeles — Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are taking on the Oscars. The two Hollywood veterans will share hosting duties at the 82nd Academy Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Tuesday. Telecast producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman said Martin and Baldwin are "the perfect pair of hosts for the Oscars." The producers have said they hope to resurrect Oscar's ratings and make the show more fun by building on the changes introduced at February's ceremony, which...
Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin to Host 82nd Annual Oscars
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will host the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, Variety is reporting. Last year's host, Hugh Jackman, recently opted not to return . This will be Martin's third time hosting the Oscars. He was last seen on the Kodak stage in 2003, which went on to become the lowest-rated Oscar telecast ever to that point (it was later "topped" by Jon Stewart in 2008). Baldwin has never hosted, although he did receive a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination for the 2003 film 'The...
Martin & Baldwin to co-host at the Oscars
Martin & Baldwin to co-host at the Oscars Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will co-host the 2010 Oscars. Latest Celebrity News
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will co-host the 2010 Oscars
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are taking on the Oscars. The two Hollywood veterans will share hosting duties at the 82nd Academy Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said. Telecast producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman said Martin and Baldwin are "the perfect pair of hosts for the Oscars." The producers have said they hope to resurrect Oscar's ratings and make the show more fun by building on the changes introduced at February's ceremony, which tinkered with the...
Martin & Baldwin to co-host at the Oscars
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STEVE MARTIN AND ALEC BALDWIN TO CO-HOST NEXT OSCAR AWARDS: PHOTO
From hunk to stand-up: Alec Baldwin's latest gig will be as co-host of the Oscar telecast. For the first time since 1987, A.M.P.A.S. will have multiple hosts for the Academy Awards ceremony. The 2010 show will take place in February and and two of Hollywood's wittiest wise-guys will co-host - Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin. The gambit is an attempt to juice ratings through major changes to the telecast. For more click here Posted by Cinema Retro in TV NEWS on Wednesday, November 4. 2009 -->...
STEVE MARTIN AND ALEC BALDWIN TO HOST OSCAR SHOW, SUNDAY, MARCH 7, 2010 ON ABC
Steve Martin AND Alec Baldwin TO HOST OSCAR SHOW, SUNDAY, MARCH 7, 2010 ON ABC Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will serve as co-hosts of the 82nd Academy Awards, Oscar telecast producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman announced today. "We think the team of Steve and Alec are the perfect pair of hosts for the Oscars," said Shankman and Mechanic. "Steve will bring the experience of having hosted the show in the past and Alec will be a completely fresh personality for this event." "I am happy to...
Steve Martin & Alec Baldwin to co-host Oscars 2010: PHOTO
Third time for Martin, first for Baldwin in what is the first duel Oscar hosts since 1986.
Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin to host Oscars
Los Angeles (Reuters) - Oscar organizers on Tuesday named an unlikely pair of hosts for March’s Academy Awards, comedian Steve Martin and “30 Rock” star Alec Baldwin, a past loser at the world’s top film Awards.
Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin to host Oscars
Steve Martin, left, and Alec Baldwin (Getty) Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are joining forces to co-host the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, the telecast's producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman said Tuesday. Doubling down on comedy, the producers said, "Steve will bring the experience of having hosted the show in the past, and Alec will be a completely fresh personality for this event." As a solo act, Martin hosted the Oscars in 2001 and 2003, earning an Emmy nomination for his first turn...
Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin to host Oscars
Steve Martin, left, and Alec Baldwin (Getty) Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are joining forces to co-host the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, the telecast's producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman said Tuesday. Doubling down on comedy, the producers said, "Steve will bring the experience of having hosted the show in the past, and Alec will be a completely fresh personality for this event." As a solo act, Martin hosted the Oscars in 2001 and 2003, earning an Emmy nomination for his first turn...
Martin, Baldwin Host OSCARS
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced that Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will serve as co-hosts of the 82nd Academy Awards®. The event will take place...
Martin and Baldwin are Oscars hosts
Actors Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will co-host the Oscars on 7 March. Martin has hosted the Oscars on two previous occasions; it will be Baldwin's first time as host. Commenting, Martin said: "I am happy to co-host the Oscars with my enemy Alec Baldwin." Advertisement Baldwin said: "I don't play the banjo [Martin is also a Grammy-winning musician] but I'm thrilled to be hosting the Oscars - it's the opportunity of a lifetime."
Oscar hosts will be Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin: PHOTO
Academy Awards producers opt for comedy duo after Gervais is picked for the Globes
Oscar hosts Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are to co-host the Academy Awards. The comedians will be the first people to co-host the ceremony as a pair since the first Oscars show in 1929. Steve joked: "I am happy to co-host the Oscars with my enemy Alec Baldwin." Steve - who has presented the show twice before - earned an Emmy Award nomination for his first turn in 2001, but this will be the first time '30 Rock' star Alec has taken on hosting duties. Referring to Steve's musical abilities, Alec joked: "I...
Martin and Baldwin Named Oscar Hosts
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will co-host the 82nd Academy Awards, producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman announced Tuesday. Martin is a veteran of the ceremony, having hosted the 73rd and 75th telecasts, even receiving an Emmy nomination for his first run. Martin is currently touring with the bluegrass band Steep Canyon Rangers in support of his latest album “The Crow: New Songs for the Five String Banjo.” In 1977 and 1978 Martin won Grammys for Best Comedy Recording. He earned...
