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Hugh Jackman to host new-look Oscars - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com - 12/12/2008
Hugh Jackman to host new-look Oscars - Yahoo! News
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LOS ANGELES Hugh Jackman will host the 81st annual Oscars , the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences confirmed Friday. Telecast producers Laurence Mark and Bill Condon called the Australian actor "a consummate entertainer and an internationally renowned movie star ." "He also has style, ...
OSCARS WANT HUGH JACKMAN TO HOST: He'll Accept If Academy Show "Different"
deadlinehollywooddaily.com - 12/12/2008
OSCARS WANT HUGH JACKMAN TO HOST: He'll Accept If Academy Show "Different"
— deadlinehollywooddaily.com — EXCLUSIVE: I reported yesterday that the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences had chosen someone "way... outside the box" to host the 81st Oscars on February 22nd. Today, I've learned that the person is not just outside the box but outside ... (more) OSCARS WANT HUGH JACKMAN TO HOST: He'll Accept If ...

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oscars.org - 12/12/2008
Hugh Jackman to Host 81st Academy Awards®
— oscars.org — Beverly Hills, CA Hugh Jackman will host the 81st Academy Awards telecast, producer Laurence Mark and executive... producer Bill Condon announced today. This will be Jackman s first time center stage at the Oscar show, although he has previously been a ... (more) Hugh Jackman to Host 81st Academy Awards®

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Hugh Jackman handed Oscar hosting duties
usatoday.com - 12/12/2008
Hugh Jackman handed Oscar hosting duties
— usatoday.com — Wolverine star Hugh Jackman will be the Academy Awards host this year, an unusual choice in a... year when ceremony officials hope to rejuvenate the event. Leslie Unger, spokeswoman for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, confirmed a ... (more) Hugh Jackman handed Oscar hosting duties

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Hollywood Elsewhere:  Jackman + No Jokes?

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Jackman + No Jokes?
Hollywood Elsewhere — Jackman + No Jokes? 12:35 pm Update : 23 minutes ago AP reported that "the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that Hugh Jackman will host the 81st Academy Awards." Earlier : Deadline Hollywood Daily 's Nikki Finke is ...

Hugh Jackman to Host the Oscars
From the Front Row — ... The Associated Press is reporting that Hugh Jackman has been tapped to host the 81st Academy Award ceremony in February. This is a surprising and unusual choice to say the least. Jackman certainly has the charm and charisma, but I'll miss the humor of having a comedian host. It fits Nikke Finke's ...

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