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The Wrap: AMPAS CEO says that theatrical will always be a requirement going forward for Oscar consideration. notfabio Aug 25, 09:03

If he had his way Good Luck To You Leo Grande wouldn't be eligible, he's only doing it because of the previous administration {nm} notfabio Aug 25, 09:04

The producers of the next show will be signed to a multiyear deal. {nm} notfabio Aug 25, 09:06

Doing "due diligence" on the possibility of going to gender neutral awards, but side-stepped that and "the Slap" questions. {nm} notfabio Aug 25, 09:08

I'm not sure the studios like the gender-neutral awards... it literally halves the number of acting awards given out. {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Aug 25, 09:11

Neither will the TV network. {nm} Antibody Aug 25, 09:24

two fewer categories! {nm} racaccoonie Aug 25, 09:54

Right, but think of the impact considering how many Best Actor/Actress nominees are not linked to Best Pictures TheWeekendWarrior Aug 25, 10:05

In some ways, this is almost literally the definition of that snarky "Get woke, go broke" adage. {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Aug 25, 10:06

1 billion viewers?!!?!?! {nm} Moviesnob Aug 25, 10:54

(worldwide) {nm} racaccoonie Aug 25, 10:59

there will be 10 nominations in each acting category not 5 {nm} Moviesnob Aug 25, 10:43

. . . and a female actor never won another Oscar (it would at least be an annual reminder to 1b viewers of inherent bias) racaccoonie Aug 25, 10:50

It also screws with odds-making to have ten nominees in two categories vs five in four. TheWeekendWarrior Aug 25, 11:40

Ridiculous. {nm} goodvibe61 Aug 25, 11:43