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Topic: 2016 Oscars

Sacha Baron Cohen, Chris Rock at the Oscars, Feb. 28, 2016. (AP/Chris Pizzello)

Brendan Gauthier
Sacha Baron Cohen, Chris Rock at the Oscars, Feb. 28, 2016. (AP/Chris Pizzello)

Oscars' new diversity problem

Sonia Saraiya
Dave Grohl performs at the Oscars, Feb. 28, 2016. (AP/Chris Pizzello)

Oscars have a Grohl problem

Scott Timberg
Cast and crew of “Spotlight” accept the award for best picture at the Oscars. (AP/Chris Pizzello)

Oscars: #WhiteStarsMatter

Andrew O'Hehir
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Louis C.K. at the Oscars, Feb. 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP/Chris Pizzello)

Louis CK steals the Oscar show

Sonia Saraiya
Tom Hanks in "Bridge of Spies" (Twentieth Century Fox)

My grandfather's story

Beth Amorosi
Brie Larson in "Room," Cate Blanchett in "Carol"

Oscars: Who'll win (and won't)

Andrew O'Hehir
Chris Rock (AP/Victoria Will)

Chris Rock is ready

Andrew O'Hehir
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Danny Glover, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Reuters/Andrew Harnik/AP/Dennis Van Tine)

Can we get rid of the Oscars?

Andrew O'Hehir
Bill Maher, Jimmy Kimmel (HBO/Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

"Asians are really racist"

Sonia Saraiya
(AP/Reuters)

Try harder, Hollywood

Scott Timberg
(AP/Evan Agostini)

Chris Rock: Perfect Oscar host

Sonia Saraiya
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(Twentieth Century Fox)

"The Revenant" takes the lead

Nico Lang
(Reuters/Stefan Wermuth/Danny Moloshok)

The Oscars' death spiral

Andrew O'Hehir
(Focus Features)

"The Danish Girl's" Oscar bait

Eileen G'Sell
Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy in "Mad Max: Fury Road" (Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.)

"Mad Max" is the best picture

Amanda Marcotte
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Michael B. Jordan (Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.)

Oscar snubs that hurt

Nico Lang
(Matt Sayles/invision/ap)

Scott Eric Kaufman
(Twentieth Century Fox)

The case against J-Law and Joy

Nico Lang
(AP/Evan Agostini)

K-Stew, Saoirse charm NYC

Andrew O'Hehir
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(FX/universal Pictures)

TV is killing the movies

Scott Timberg
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