Oscar De La Renta To Have Street Named After Him In New York City

Oscar de la Renta was one of the last splendid and glamorous designers of our era, and now his name will live on forever in the city he called home for many years.

The mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio announced on Tuesday that the late (and splendid) designer Oscar de la Renta…

Oscar Isaac Moments That Will Make You Melt Inside

Tara Aquino | December 30, 2014 10:00 am

Why Oscar Isaac isn’t a larger star is baffling. The actor, who’s got his latest film A Most Violent Year dropping tomorrow, checks off all the boxes for “Hollywood Heartthrob.” He’s multitalented, gloomy, enigmatically substantial, and mysterious. Not to mention, he pops up in every other critically acclaimed movie (see: Inside Llewyn Davis) and…

Do Fake Noses Lead to Oscar Love? Foxcatcher Star Steve Carell Puts His Knowledge To the Test

Emily Exton | November 14, 2014 12:20 pm

Steve Carell takes a dark turn in Foxcatcher, the gritty right report of the murder of Olympic wrestling champion Dave Schultz. Effective alongside Mark Ruffalo and Channing Tatum, prosthetics and makeup helped the actors become their real life characters. Historically, those who transform themselves tend to hear lots of like come award season. So how well does Carell know…

St. Louis Cardinals Star Oscar Taveras Dead at 22 + More in Today’s Last Lap

St. Louis Cardinals’ Oscar Taveras tragically died in the Dominican Republic, Benedict Cumberbatch will star in Doctor Weird, Lake Bell gives birth to a baby girl and more in today’s Last Lap.

Oscar Taveras Dead — St. Louis Cards Outfielder Killed In Car Crash

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St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras — a 22-year-ancient rising star — died Sunday in a car crash in the Dominican Republic.

According to a rep for the team, Taveras was driving the car — with his girlfriend on board — when he lost control and the car went off the road.  Oscar’s girlfriend also died in the wreck.

Officials are investigating the…

Oscar de la Renta Has Died At Age 82

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World-renowned fashion designer Oscar de La Renta alas passed away Monday night at the age 82 after a long battle with cancer.

Dominican Republic born de La Renta went to Madrid where he studied painting at the Academy of San Fernando at the age of 18. His career in fashion started soon after, when French fashion household founder,…

Famed Designer Oscar de la Renta Dead — Dies at 82

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Oscar de la Renta — who recently designed Amal Clooney‘s wedding dress and particularly dressed Jackie Kennedy — is dead.

De la Renta had been diagnosed with cancer in 2006 … though it’s unclear at this point what caused his death. 

De la Renta was born in the Dominican Republic, and became internationally known in the 60s as one of Jackie Kennedy‘s favorite…

Copy Amal Alamuddin’s Oscar de la Renta Wedding Dress

Amal Alamuddin graces the cover of PEOPLE in her Oscar de la Renta wedding gown, along with her new husband George Clooney. After showcasing her style over the weekend in Dolce & Gabbana, Giambattista Valli and Stella McCartney, we’re not surprised at the elaborate details of her wedding dress. The gown was off-the-shoulder, crafted from French lace…

Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac’s A Most Violent Year Has Us Ready for Award Season

Emily Exton | September 18, 2014 4:00 pm

The race to award season is finally starting to pick up, thanks to today’s latest trailer. A Most Violent year, from director J.C. Chandor (All Is Lost, Margin Call), stars Oscar Isaac, and Jessica Chastain as an emerging power couple during the grim days of 1981 New York, surrounded by corruption and murder. At first glance, it’s like a…

Oscar Pistorius — Guilty of Culpable Homicide

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Former Olympic track star Oscar Pistorius was found guilty of culpable homicide Friday morning by a judge in South Africa, and was also found guilty of one other weapons charge.

Sentencing for Pistorius is still weeks away. There is no minimum sentence for culpable homicide under South African law and the typical maximum sentence is 15 years, with the average sentence being about 5-8…