Oscars 2015 LIVE

The official Philstar.com coverage of the 87th Academy Awards.

It was an amazing night! Congrats to all the winners! Have a great night!
"Birdman" wins Oscar for best picture, best director
ABC7 San Francisco"Birdman, or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)" took home two of the biggest awards of the night, winning in the best picture and best director category.

by Rachel Schwartz via ABC's Owned TV Stations TRIAL 2/23/2015 6:37:14 AM
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by Oprah via Instagram 2/23/2015 6:26:06 AM
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by Wolfgang Puck via twitter 2/23/2015 6:18:48 AM
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by pavielin via twitter 2/23/2015 6:13:21 AM
#Oscars get engraved with the names of new winners right at The Governors Ball! #abc7NY instagram.com

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by pavielin via twitter 2/23/2015 6:10:00 AM
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by Sandy Kenyon via twitter 2/23/2015 6:04:14 AM
A lot of people are saying Joan Rivers should have been included in the Academy's "In Memoriam" segment. She may not have been know for her acting, but she was an entertainment icon and is often credited for popularizing the red carpet question "who are you wearing?"
Twitter uproar after Joan Rivers left out of Oscar 'In Memoriam'
ABC7 San FranciscoAfter the late comedian Joan Rivers was left off the 2015 Oscars In Memoriam segment of the show, fans took to Twitter to express their anger.

by Rachel Schwartz via ABC's Owned TV Stations TRIAL 2/23/2015 5:56:49 AM
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Best Actor Eddie Redmayne says of win, "It just felt like euphoria - something I will not forget in a hurry." #Oscars http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B-gbaguCUAAciG3.jpg
Feb. 22, 2015
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by Rachel Schwartz via ABC's Owned TV Stations TRIAL 2/23/2015 5:53:52 AM
Just asked Eddie Murphy for a selfie at the Governor's Ball. That went about as well as you'd expect

by Hadley Freeman via twitter 2/23/2015 5:30:59 AM
There were a lot of great speeches tonight, but Patricia Arquette's was particularly powerful. The Best Supporting Actress winner spoke about the need for equality for women.
Patricia Arquette demands equal pay for women in Oscar acceptance speech
ABC7 Los AngelesAfter winning the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, Patricia Arquette took time during her acceptance speech to demand equality for women.

by Rachel Schwartz via ABC's Owned TV Stations TRIAL 2/23/2015 5:30:29 AM
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Congratulations to all the nominees and winners of the #Oscars2015!
Feb. 22, 2015
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by Rachel Schwartz via ABC's Owned TV Stations TRIAL 2/23/2015 5:28:17 AM
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And now we have Best Actress winner @_juliannemoore
Feb. 22, 2015
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@_juliannemoore: "I go to the movies because I like to see complicated, interesting stories."
Feb. 22, 2015
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@_juliannemoore: "I was so lucky to get great parts so close together, to explore these interesting characters. But I never imagined this."
Feb. 22, 2015
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@_juliannemoore: "After seeing the movie my husband said ‘You’re gonna win an Oscar’ and I said ‘Come ON!’”
Feb. 22, 2015
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@_juliannemoore: “I believe in hard work and I like stories about real people, relationships, families. This movie had all of those things.”
Feb. 22, 2015
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by Rachel Schwartz via ABC's Owned TV Stations TRIAL 2/23/2015 5:27:49 AM
by Lady Gaga via twitter 2/23/2015 5:17:49 AM
Watching host Neil Patrick Harris take the stage in his tighty whities was definitely one of the silliest moments of the show.
Oscars host Neil Patrick Harris' underwear moment
ABC7 Los AngelesReenacting a scene from the Oscar-nominated 'Birdman,' Oscars host Neil Patrick Harris locked himself out of his dressing room, and taking the stage in just his underwear.

by Rachel Schwartz via ABC's Owned TV Stations TRIAL 2/23/2015 5:16:19 AM
Check out all the winners from tonight's show...
'And the Oscar goes to...' All the winners from the 2015 Oscars
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by Rachel Schwartz via ABC's Owned TV Stations TRIAL 2/23/2015 5:12:03 AM
It seems like there's a little bit of tension between "Fifty Shades of Grey" star Dakota Johnson and her mom Melanie Griffith over Griffith seeing the racy film...
Dakota Johnson and Melanie Griffith on-camera spat on Oscars red carpet
ABC7 Los Angeles'50 Shades of Grey' star Dakota Johnson brought her mother, Melanie Griffith as her date to the Oscars. On the red carpet, the two got into a little spat about it.

by Rachel Schwartz via ABC's Owned TV Stations TRIAL 2/23/2015 5:10:35 AM
So, a total of four wins for Birdman, including top accolades Best Film and Best Director, the same number as for Grand Budapest Hotel (Best Original Score, Production Design, Makeup and Hairstylling and Best Costume).

by lise.pedersen via euronews 2/23/2015 5:08:55 AM
Party time! See who's already hitting the dance floor at the Vanity Fair party!
PHOTOS: 2015 Oscar Parties
ABC7 Los AngelesSee who's out partying while the Oscars is going on...

by Rachel Schwartz via ABC's Owned TV Stations TRIAL 2/23/2015 5:07:51 AM
The Oscar for Best Cinematography goes to Emmanuel Lubezki for Birdman. It is Lubezki's second consecutive win after Gravity last year.

by lise.pedersen via euronews 2/23/2015 3:27:24 AM
The Oscar for Best Cinematography goes to... "Birdman."

by Rachel Schwartz via ABC's Owned TV Stations TRIAL 2/23/2015 3:26:16 AM
Backstage at the #Oscars in the #ArchDigestGreenRoom http://pbs.twimg.com/tweet_video_thumb/B-f6hRYCAAAn9fK.png

by The Academy via twitter 2/23/2015 3:25:08 AM
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by The Academy via twitter 2/23/2015 3:25:07 AM
OSCARS TRIVIA: "The Grand Budapest Hotel" and "Birdman" were tied for the most nominations this year with 9 each. ("Grand Budapest" has won 3 so far and "Boyhood" has won 1.)

by Rachel Schwartz via ABC's Owned TV Stations TRIAL 2/23/2015 3:24:08 AM

Oscars 2015 LIVE

The official Philstar.com coverage of the 87th Academy Awards.

"Birdman" wins Oscar for best picture, best director

Twitter uproar after Joan Rivers left out of Oscar 'In Memoriam'

Patricia Arquette demands equal pay for women in Oscar acceptance speech

Oscars host Neil Patrick Harris' underwear moment

'And the Oscar goes to...' All the winners from the 2015 Oscars

Dakota Johnson and Melanie Griffith on-camera spat on Oscars red carpet

PHOTOS: 2015 Oscar Parties