the academy awards. the year's best films share the limelight, but it was a lack of diversity under the spotlight. >>> killed on her first day on the job. a virginia community mourns the death of an officer who was sworn in the day before she was gunned down, and an arm sergeant is behind bars charged in her killing. >>> and campaign 2016. new questions about donald trump and the kkk and marco rubio rips trump below the belt. >> you know what they say about men with small hands? >>> good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. >>> we begin with the oscars, where an underdog won for best picture and the politically charged atmosphere just about overshadow the winners. host chris rock took no prisoners as he took on the uproar of the lack of diversity. for the second straight year, all of the major nominees were white. the newspaper genre spotlight was for best picture. chris martinez has our report. >> reporter: the film tha

thank you so very. >> and host chris rock ripping into racism with humor. >> i'm here at the academy awards, otherwise known as the white people's choice awards. >> a night filled with a lot of laughs, surprise wins, snubs, glitz and glamour. we're live in hollywood. >>> and "your voice, your vote," countdown to super tuesday. the candidates gearing up for the showdown. what a win for a front-runners himself in another controversy. >>> well, good monday morning. it was a huge night in hollywood with somewhat of a surprise for best picture win at the 88th academy awards. >> among those celebrating leonardo dicaprio taking home his first oscar for his role in "the revenant." >> and 26-year-old brie larson who swept the ceremonies all awards season took home her own little goldman for "room." >> and then there was host chris rock, who immediately waded into the diversity controversy and we've got it all covered this morning but we'll get started right now in hollywood where our above the red carpet. lauren, good morning. >> reporter: i am. good morning, reena and kendis. you know, it was "mad

the eighty-eighth a academy awards.eans this whole no black nominee thing has happened at least 71 other times. you got to figure: >> chris rock hosting last night and boy did he come out swinging tackling hollywood's lack of diversity head on from jokes about rocky, to why will smith and his wife, decided to boycott the this years awards show. what was really left out of the opening mono log. >> after big winners of the show didn't disappoint many fans, fox's michael has all of the highlights. >> spotlight. >> big winner at the 80th a academy awards was spot light picking up best picture oscar surprising many. >> the eighty-eighth a academy award which means this whole no black nominees thing has happened at least 71 other times. >> there wasn't a big surprise that help chris rock, hit diversity issue out of the gate spending first ten minutes of his opening mono log on the topic using humor and frankness to make his point, show continued to punch subject with skits and other funny serious moments, throughout three and

carpet. 3 best actress brie larson, sofia vergara, and cate blanchett owned the red carpet 88th academy awards.(vid -- oscars awards patricia arquette presenting best supporting actor)last year's best supporting actress winner patricia arquette looked elegant in a simple navy gown. ((sot: patricia arquette/ oscars presenter))(nottingham) what are you wearing? you look gorgeous.(arquette) thank you. so do you. marina rinaldi. saoirse ronan, rachel mcadams, and charlize theron stunned in bold colors...plunging necklines, low backs, and high slits.oscar winner alicia vikander was the belle of the ball in a custom luis vuitton, while daisy ridley and rooney mara wore vintage looks in gray.((sot: mark zunino/ fashion designer))(57:44) what we see on the runway is directly comparable to what we see on the red carpet. (57:47) first time nominee lady gaga wowed in a white pantsuit.and whoopi goldberg channeled old hollywood in a black gown modeled after bette davis' in "all about eve."((stand-up: danielle nottingham/ cbs news/ hollywood))"the academy awards showcase some of the best style moments in h

>> spotlight took home the biggest award at last night's 88th academy awards. film about the reporting on the catholic church sexual abuse scandal won the Óscar for best picture. despite lose to go spotlight, revenant took home three awards and gave actor leonardo dicaprio first Óscar win. leonardo who has been nominated for Óscar six times won best actor and used success and speech to address climate change. revenant won for best directing and cinemetagraphy. one of the night's biggest surprises is actor's win for best supporting actor. bridge of spies and beat sylvester sta loan who was supposed to win for creed. everyone's eyes were on host. chris rock did not spend time addressing oscars and ripped into racism in hollywood during open monologue. >> well, i'm here at the academy awards otherwise known as the white people's choice awards. you realize if they nominated hosts, i wouldn't get this job. [laughter] >> y'all be watching niel patrick harris right now. hollywood is sororety racist, we looked you rhonda, but you're not a kapa. >> lauren: chris rock did

okay, so this is the 88th annual academy awards, right? it's february 28. it's on abc. don't hold that against them. chris rock is gonna be the mc. and it's gonna be a great night. they've got eight films nominated for best picture. and, of course, you've got the best actor, best actress, supporting actor, supporting actress, animated. sort of a long night. so i'm thinking i'm gonna have five or six friends over. right? (slaps) we're gonna have a party at chateau moss. it's gonna be an oscar party. and instead of cooking like we did last year, what we're gonna do is we're gonna organize some stuff from places where we go on a little road trip to the store. we're gonna go to different places, we're gonna get suggestions, and we're gonna make it a party! so, let's hit the road! (golden era upbeat instrumental music) metropolitan market at lander's circle in pepper pike, and this is a small store but a mighty store. right, lee? - absolutely. and he's the guy i always talk to and you have all this beautiful fresh produce. and when you come in here, it looks like it's to buy

this is his first academy award after being nominated five times. he focused his speech on the issue of climate change. >> i thank you all for this amazing award tonight. let us not take this planet for granted. i do not take tonight for granted. thank you so much. >> bree larson age 26 won best actress for her performance in room and mad max took home a half dozen. coming up in the next half hour we get a full wrap of hollywood's biggest night

its star, leonardo dicaprio appears poised to win his first academy award. (chris martinez/cbs news/hollywoo d) "for the second straight year, all of the acting nominees are white and the dominated the headlines." jada pinkett smith and spike lee announced they will not attend tonight's ceremony. several top african american directors are also staying away, choosing instead to host a live benefit for flint, michigan, where the water is contaminated with lead. comedian chris rock is hostingbut he's hasn't given any standard pre-show interviews. instead, he tweeted a television blackout screen with the hashtags blackout and oscars.

spotlight on victims of the catholic priest sex abuse scandal won for best picture at the 88th academy awards show. "pope francis, it's time to protect the children and restore the faith." action film mad max fury road was the most honored film of the night.walking about with 6 production awards. "you can pop the corks at home, we're bringing home gold." the revenant won for best directing and it's star.leonardo dicaprio won best actor for his role as the vengeful frontiersman. it was his 5th nomination but his first win. "let us not take this planet for granted. i do not take this night for granted." brie larson won best actress for her role as an chris rock hosted the night.his opening monologue all about the all-white nominees. "otherwise known as the white people's choice award." the comedian beat the diversity drum every chance he got. and the president of the academy echoed his sentiment. "our audiences are global and rich in diversity and every facet of our industry should be as well." "even here on the red carpet, where oscar night fashion is usually the biggest topic of discussion, d

here at the academy awards, otherwise known as the white people's choice awards. chris rock's highly anticipated monologue took the -- "oscars so white controversy" head on. chris rock "this is the wildest craziest oscars to host because there's all of this controversy. no black nominees and people are like chris you should boycott, chris you should quit. how come it's only unemployed people that tell you to quit something. laughter rock holding nothing back. chris rock host "why are we protesting? the big question, why this oscars? it's the 88th academy awards which means this whole no black nominees thing happened at least 71 other times... black people did not protest because we had real things to protest at the time. too busy being raped and lynched to care about who won best cinematographer. dedicating his entire open to this year's lack of diversity, rock took this moment to put it all into perspective. chris rock it's not about boycotting want black actors to get the same opportunities as white actors, that's it." vice president joe biden was met with a sta

there was at least one big surprise at last night's academy awards... we will tell you who the best picture when good day virginia continues. continues.virginia picture when who the best will tell you awards... we academy awards... we will tell you who the best picture when good day (vo) shop all makes, models and colors in your neighborhood... all with worry-free ownership. head to your neighborhood enterprise car sales and let the people who buy more vehicles than anyone... the oscars were awarded to the best and brightest stars of the year last night.leonardo dicaprio finally won an academy award for "best actor"... and chris rock treating the audience to girl scout cookies and social commentary.michael tammero takes us to hollywood for a :10-:21:41-:46:54-1:001:10 the big winner at the 88th academy awards was "spotlight" picking up the best picture oscar, surprising many. rock says: "it's the 88th academy awards, which means this whole no-black nominees thing has happened at least 71 other times..." but it wasn't a big surprise that host chris rock h

congrats on being nominated for an academy award. well deserved, buddy. it was unbelievable. >> thank you. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: so well deserved. is it exciting? what does it feel like to be nominated? >> it's kind of like having a a surprise party thrown for you. you walk in the door and go -- [ screams ] bryan? what? you're nominated! >> jimmy: you got nominated! >> and you have this rush of adrenaline. then a sense of embarrassment. and everybody looking at you. but the title "academy award nominee," "oscar nominee," i mean, that's the first words you heard growing up as a kid. >> jimmy: big time. that's huge. they can never take that away. you'll always have that. >> quite an honor. and also you get a little pell pin and a, you know, a card to the clubhouse and you get pool [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: that's not true. you're making these up. slide. >> jimmy: that's not true at all. [ laughter ] did you prepare a speech? >> um, no. well, i have an idea of what i would want to say. >> jimmy: yeah, that's good. i think you should be prepare

. >>> hollywood honors some of its best and brightest during the 88th annual academy awards. while the film mad max fury earned 6 awards, spotlight took the award for best picture. leonardo dicaprio and brie larson one for best actress and actor respectively. chris rock won praise by addressing the lack of diversity brought the night. out of miami beach after months of construction of anything causeway -- venetian causeway is set to reopen. >> reporter: good morning, after 9 long months of construction and the stores, the venetian causeway is finally set to reopen and it is happening on schedule. if you take a look behind me, you can see the road is so close, but in a couple of hours all of these barricades will be gone and the new and improved roads, that will all be back in service. this is a $12.4 million project that replaces a 730 foot stretch of the west bridge that was dilapidated and had been temporarily patched up with metal plates. construction started last june shutting down a crucial connection between miami beach into the city of miami, forcing drivers, pedestria

and the most anticipated was diversity in hollywood. >> i'm here at the academy awards, otherwise known as the white people's choice awards. >> now, the academy president did say that everyone has to be part of the culture change, which is what vice president joe biden said as he introduced lady gaga's performance. leonardo dicaprio used his first oscar acceptance speech to call for more global action on climate change. now, by the way, change is what one filmmaker said she got. the winner of the best documentary said that raising an issue about killing on film helped to change the law in pakistan. in the newsroom, kris sanchez, "today in the bay. >>> good morning, i'm bob redell. live southbound 880 to tell you about the fog that you could see along the ride to work this morning and i chp within the last hour has issued a fog advisory for all the major bridges in the bay area, except for the san mateo which we just crossed and based on our observations, we're not surprised to put an advisory on that bridge because it wasn't that bad. the worst we've seen it during our drive aroun

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here's academy award nominated louis c.k. in "trumbo." take a look at this. >> you talk like a radical, but you live like a rich guy. willing to lose all of this just to do the right thing.artyrdom and i won't fight for a lost cause, so you're right. i'm not willing to lose it all, certainly not them.ng to risk it all. that's where the radical and the rich guy make a perfect combination. th purity of genius. but the rich guy wins with the cunning of satan. >> ugh. >> what?please shut up. [ cheers and applause ]ash your back. i think i feel a sponge in here. >> jimmy: that's not a sponge. that's not a sponge. [ laughter ]ybody! good luck at the academy awards. [ cheers and applause ] we'll be right back with demi lovato. sfx: cell phone vibrates. yeah?. he's okay, he made it! jason.. what do you mean? we were very bad boys. alexa what's in the news? alexa: here's the news, "alec baldwin and jason schwartzman baldwin threw his shoe at photographers before making a run for it". my poor cashmere socks... alexa, will you order another pair of

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despite the lack of diversity at the academy awards show must go on. leo grabbed his first as cover for his role in that movie the revenant. >> and bri larson won for best actress for her role in room. spotlight shines, taking home at ward for best picture. >> yep, the eighty-eighth annual academy awards were more than just an awards show last night, like every year. the broadcast was also a platform for many hot button issues, to be addressed. >> but none of that was quite as powerfully mentioned as lady gaga. >> that is for sure. >> ♪ >> such a great vocal performance. the oscar nominated singer lady gaga until it happens to you tackling issue of sexual a abuse. >> she brought on the stage survivor who wore messages of hope on their arms during their performance. >> by the way, vice-president joe biden, introduced lady g a aga to start that whole thing and we will have more on the jokes that hit, those that missed from chris rock, and it will be about, eight minutes from right now. >> so if you have your opinions about chris rock, and what he said la

it's the 88th academy awards. the 88th academy awards. which means this whole no happened at least 71 other times." chris rock ended the night by inviting everyone in the room to the b-e-t awards this summer and asking people to buy girl scout cookies. hillary clinton rallies voters in town today. she's not the only presidential candidate to visit. we're on your side with what to expect as campaigns focus on our area. plus new this morning, a u-v-a student pleads for forgiveness after police arrest him in north korea. please i've made the worst mistake of my life. we'll show you his full confession as he begs for a virginia police officer killed during her first day of patrol. this morning her captain talks about the officer that made the ultimate sacrifice. we'll get to your headlines in just a moment, first we get a check on your weather and traffic on this leap day. jen lewis is keeping an eye out on any problems on the road. meteorologist jeremy wheeler is tracking some warmer temperatures in the super doppler weather center. ("jeremy

no doubt, the best present ever. >>> and now, to the academy awards. and it looks like oscar may have a personal trainer. the actual statue is getting a makeover this year. they've been revamped with more muscles, refined jawline and hairline. the subtle features look more like the original statues did in 1929. they will also be hand cast in bronze, like the originals, before getting that 24-karat gold finish. >>> and more oscars ahead. those acceptance speeches. tonight might be a bit shorter. turning up the music never really works when the oscar winners are in the moment. so, the academy has a new plan this year to help speed things up. question is, will it work? pain. urgent diarrhea. it could be ibs-d. is an ibs-d treatment that helps relieve your diarrhea and abdominal pain symptoms. do not use xifaxan if you have a history p of sensitivity to rifaximin, p rifamycin antibiotic agents, p or any components of xifaxan. tell your doctor right away if your diarrhea worsens while taking xifaxan, as this may be a sign of a serious or even fatal conditio

he wasted no time. >> i'm here at the academy awards. herwise known as the white people's choice awards. you realize if they nominated hosts, i would not get this job. >> reporter: the night's big winners included leonardo dicaprio. he finally got the oscar for "the revenant." >> it was about man's relationship to the natural world. a world we collectively felt in 2015 as the hottest year in recorded history. our production needed to move to the southern tip of the planet just to be able to find snow. climate change is real. it is happening right now. >> reporter: also winning is alejandro inarritu. he won last year for "birdman." the first time a director won back-to-back oscars in 66 years. i spoke to him outside the governors ball. >> i'm honored and still in shock. i wish i had the words to describe how i feel. >> reporter: as for the ladies, brie larson won her gold statue for "room." and for best supporting actress, alicia vikander took the win for "the danish girl." >> this looks like an oscar. >> it looks like an oscar because it

you can watch the 88th annual academy awards right here on wmur tonight. special reports from hollywood continue during world news and award for best picture. that's followed by a recap on all the memorable oscar moments on news 9 tonight after the conclusion of the oscars. so what's your pick for best picture what are you hoping for? hayley: honestly i don't know if i've even seen one of them. stephanie: the martians? hayley: oh, i have seen that, but my big thing is the fashion, i like to see what all the ladies wear on this night. i will be wearing rain boots again later this week because we have rain coming in. stephanie: very fashionable. ahead in sports, there were playoff basketball on the hill hayley: good sunday evening, everybody. we had some sunshine today, along with a few high clouds. can you see the last of daylight there in claremont at the park, with dry pavement too and a beautiful shot there in portsmouth with the high clouds overhead. but still it was very nice today. especially when you consider how mild it was, although i know the snow

academy awards. the red carpet starting to fill up. don't miss robin roberts' and then the 88th academy awards right here on abc. a complete wrapup of the oscars on "gma" tomorrow morning. david muir right back here tomorrow night. have a gre >>> good evening, everyone. i'm robin roberts. welcome to the biggest night in hollywood! we're live on the most famous red carpet in the world. here's a view you don't usually get to see. tonight, the biggest stars in the universe are here for the 88th annual academy awards. you can see the photographers are. and so is michael strahan. wonderful. >> it is great to be here. and you look amazing. >> thank you, thank you. we're going to have a great time. because, this is hollywood, super bowl and the excitement starts right now. >> life is full of dreamers. some dream of falling in love. others dream of changing the world. but there's one night we all dream in gold. >> on this one extraordinary night. dreams come true. >> no matter where you're from, your dreams are valid. >> exhilarating. glamorou

(cannon sound) >>> well, i'm here at the academy awards.otherwise known as the white people's choice awards. you realize, if they nominated hosts, i wouldn't even get this job. you'd all be watching neil patrick harris right now. >> that was chris rock and his much-anticipated opening monologue during last night's academy awards. many were wondering how he would acknowledge the controversy surrounding the lack of diversity. he launched right in to it and didn't let up. >> is hollywood racist? you're damn right hollywood's racist. but it ain't racism that you've grown accustomed to. hollywood is sorority racist. it's like, we like you, rhonda, but you're not a kappa. you're not allowed -- somebody told me this, you're not allowed to ask women what they're wearing anymore. it's a whole thing, you know, ask her more. you have to ask her more. hey, everything's not sexism. everything's not racism. they ask the men more because the men are all wearing the same outfit, okay? every guy there is wearing the exact same thing. you know, if george clo

the academy awards about to get under way tonight. the star power building on the red carpet. business about to arrive. everyone picking their favorites to win. abc's amy robach at the dolby theatre. amy? >> reporter: hello from hollywood, tom. the excitement is building as the stars begin to make their way down the red carpet. it does not get more glamorous than this. this is a night when hollywood truly shines and as far as the awards go, well, hollywood loves an underdog, so, don't count anyone out. it's his sixth nomination, but this year, leonardo dicaprio may not walk away empty handed. that bear attack in "the revenant" may give leo the lock for the best actor award. newcomer brie larson is leading the best actress pack. sylvester stallone may land a knockout in the best supporting the alicia vikander, best supporting actress. guess. accounting firm pricewaterhousecoopers know the results of tonight. and, so, right now, it is certainly hollywood's best kept secret and we'll all just have to wait. tom? >> we'll be tuning in. all

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butt to 1:01 - 1:23 "the thing it's the 88th academy awards. the 88th academy awards. which means this whole no black nominee thing has happened at least 71 chris rock ended the night by inviting everyone in the room to the b-e-t awards this summer and asking people to buy girl scout cookies. hillary clinton rallies voters in town today. she's not the only presidential candidate to visit. we're on your side with what to expect as campaigns focus on our area. plus new this morning, a u-v-a student pleads for forgiveness after police arrest him in north korea. please i've made the worst mistake of my life. we'll show you his full mercy. a virginia police officer day of patrol. this morning her captain talks about the officer that made the ultimate sacrifice. we'll get to your headlines in just a moment, first we get a check on your weather and traffic on this leap day. jen lewis is keeping an eye out on any problems on the road. meteorologist jeremy wheeler is tracking some warmer temperatures in the super doppler weather center. ("jeremy ad libs wx headlines") today: pa