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Motion Picture Academy Elects Lynette Howell Taylor

Producer Lynette Howell Taylor Elected as New Academy President

The Board of Governors for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has elected Oscar-nominated producer Lynette Howell Taylor as its new President, succeeding Janet Yang.

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Oscar-Nominated ‘A Star Is Born’ Producer Lynette Howell Taylor Elected Motion Picture Academy President

A Star Is Born' Oscar nominated Producer Lynette Howell Taylor has been elected President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences

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Lynette Howell Taylor Elected as President of Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences

Producer Lynette Howell Taylor has been named the new president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by the organization’s Board of Governors. She replaces Janet Yang, who has served as the Academy’s president since 2021.

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Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen to Receive the TV Academy's Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at the Emmys

Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen have been selected to jointly receive the Television Academy’s Bob Hope Humanitarian Award ...

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Albie Awards 2025 Unveil Documentary Honorees Leading into Oscars Season

The 2025 honorees for the Albie Awards are a trio of acclaimed festival documentaries. Academy Award-nominated filmmaker ...

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Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen to jointly receive humanitarian award at 2025 Emmys

Danson and Steenburgen are both beloved and celebrated film and TV actors, with Danson being a two-time Emmy winner and ...

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'Anora' wins best picture at 97th Academy Awards as director Sean Baker ...

"Anora," a strip club Cinderella story without the fairy tale ending, was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, handing Sean Baker's gritty, Brooklyn-set screwball farce ...

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Why Are Academy Awards Called Oscars? It's Complicated

The answer as to why Academy Awards are called Oscars may be none of the above. In Davis’s book, he floats a fourth theory involving a 1930s-era academy secretary and general office assistant ...