All eyes on Hollywood

The Oscars took place Sunday with a plethora of moments worth mentioning and as usual the famous took it all in their stride.

The Good

At first it looked like the Oscars would be a damp squib with constant rain however the show kicked off with Ellen DeGeneres bringing the hilarity with jokes flowing thick and fast. Along with the jokes, host Ellen DeGeneres organized the most retweeted selfie reaching over 2 million retweets.

Winners of the night included Matthew McConaughey for Best Actor, Jared Leto for Best Supporting Actor, Lupita Nyong'o for Best Supporting Actress and Cate Blanchett for Best Actress. The Best Movie award went to 12 Years a Slave.

It didn't all go smoothly with John Travolta apologizing for mispronouncing Idina Menzel name when introducing her on stage. There was also Bat kid drama when the segment was dropped and all blame landed unfairly on Andrew Garfield.

As part of her daytime show Ellen gave everyone a peak behind the scenes at the Oscars with appearances from Jennifer Lawrence, Will Smith and Channing Tatum.

The Bad

Charlie Sheen punched a hole through the wall of a tattoo joint after taking Vicodin.

Amanda Bynes thanked fans via Twitter while she works on her mental health issues.

Chris Brown has been diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder and Insomnia and PTSD.

George Lopez was arrested for public intoxication when he was drunk in his car outside a Casino in California.

The Loving

Recently engaged Scarlett Johansson is expecting first baby with fiance Romain Dauriac.

Gwen Stefani gave birth to another baby boy with husband Gavin Rossdale naming him Apollo Bowie Flynn Rossdale.

Kelsey Grammer is having his 6th child. It is the 2nd baby with Kayte Walsh.

Robin Thicke has been trying to win back his estranged wife Paula Patton by proclaiming his love for her at a recent concert.

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The stars shined bright with notable performances and accolades presented, unfortunately some were taken too soon.

Unfortunate losses

The Simpsons lost writer Don Payne and Marcia Wallace the voice of Mrs. Krabappel.

Many actors passed away this year the likes of Harry Potter actor Richard Griffths and Oscar nominee Peter O'Toole. But the most shocking loss was that of actor Paul Walker who died in a fiery car crash.


Actress Angelina Jolie revealed to the world she had a double mastectomy when she discovered she had an increased risk of breast cancer.

Celebrated moments

The Oscars hit in February with memorable moments from Jennifer Lawrence (Best Actress) and wins by Anne Hathaway (Best Supporting Actress), Daniel Day-Lweis (Best Actor), Christopher Waltz (Best Supporting Actor) and Argo (Best Picture).

The Golden Globes Awards had it all with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler hosting with hilarity ensuing. The awards came thick and fast for actors Ben Affleck and Hugh Jackman as well as for the ladies Jennifer Lawrence, Jessica Chastain, Anne Hathaway.

The American Music Awards saw winners Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake, Rihanna and more.

While the MTV VMA's had it's controversial moments the real stars were recognized with wins by Justin Timberlake, Bruno Mars and Taylor Swift.
 

Naughty, naughty

Not all celebrities behaved themselves this year with Reese Witherspoon joining the list of celebrities arrested for DUI and making it all the more special having it caught on camera.

Actor Zac Efron entered rehab for cocaine addiction shocking pretty much everyone.

While actress Amanda Bynes lost the plot acting beyond weird ending up hospitalized and then going to rehab.

And former child star Miley Cyrus resorted to every desperate trick in the book to get attention.

Artsy Fartsy

Street artist Banksy spent a month in New York creating various works. At one point a stall was set up selling "Banksy" art at a steal which later turned out to be real.

Records were made with 2 paintings being sold within days of each other with the Francis Bacon portrait setting a record for $142 million with the Andy Warhol painting bringing in a poultry $104.5 million.