“It was my first Academy Awards night when I gave the gold statuette a name. I wasn’t trying to make it legitimate,” wrote Skoklsky. “The snobbery of that particular Academy Award annoyed m ...

Lopez joined fellow stars like Channing Tatum and Adrien Brody–and even had a Monster ... s gold knit gown appeared to take sartorial inspiration from the coveted Oscar statue, thanks to its ...

That’s to say nothing of Trulee Hall’s performance art version of the statuette, complete with a bald, sword-wielding model in a gold Speedo atop a life-size award pedestal. So, this year ...

But when you get down to brass tacks, a shiny Oscar statue costs roughly $400 to make, CBS News reports. Since 2016, the gold-covered trophies have been fine-crafted at UAP Polich Tallix foundry ...

Plated in 24-carat gold, each trophy costs approximately $ ... If a winner wishes to sell their statuette, they must first offer it to the Academy for just one dollar. This rule ensures that ...

The Marry Me actress’s gold knit gown appeared to take sartorial inspiration from the coveted Oscar statue, thanks to its bodycon, curve-hugging silhouette, long sleeves, and turtleneck neckline.