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Oscars '09 - Live Blogging

7:30 - Oscars begin. Fabulous lights on stage. Nice. I've just poured my 2nd glass of boxed wine, I'm sitting in my "knitting is knotty" t-shirt and unmatching purple vikings flannel pants. Hugh Jackman is hot. 7:41 - I very much enjoyed the opening number. But then again I think Hugh Jackman is hot. so......I particularly enjoyed Anne Hathaway getting up on stage. How fun. I am jealous. 7:47 - The Oscar goes to... Penelope Cruz...I have to say, I'm not sure how I'll like this format throughout (various previous winners introducing the nominees), but I'm in tears during this first one. But that could be because of a whole other slew of reasons. Like, why aren't I THERE yet? Why am I sitting in flannel pants surrounded by Elmos & flowers that play music and Horton (who hears a Who?)? *sigh* I am emotional. It will be a long night. 7:49pm - btw, I don't think I've seen any movies, but I'm adding them to my Netflix queue as I watch. I am a...

Oscar Fashion

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Here are my pics for the best & worst dressed from last night's Oscars.... Best: Rachel Weisz - LOVED her dress. Thought she looked elegant & glamorous, sleek & stylish. Best: Helen Mirren - I thought this dress set off the natural glow that she had about her all night! Very flattering & flowing. Love it. Worst: Cameron Diaz - what is this? Ugh. It reminded me of an 80's throwback, looked really uncomfortable and wasn't that flattering. Worst: Anne Hathaway - Something about a large bow across one's chest just isn't that appealing to me.