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The NewsWorthy

Oscars 2018, Israeli PM & Royal Wedding - Monday, March 5th, 2018

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

Daily News, Society & Culture, News

3.91.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2018

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

All the news you need to know for Monday, March 5th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about the highlights and history made at the Academy Awards.

Plus, what to know about the steel tariffs, the teacher strike and who will be visiting the White House today.

 

 All that and much more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

Transcript

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Welcome welcome to the newsworthy. All the day's news in less than 10 minutes. Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. Thanks so much for listening. Today, the latest on steel tariffs, the teacher strike, and who will be visiting the White House today. Plus, the that and much more in less than 10 minutes. I'm Erica Mandy. Today is Monday, March 5th. You ready? Let's do this. We start today with the Academy Awards. The Oscars turned 90 last night, so here are a few of the

1:05.9

highlights. The Shape of Water was the big winner. It got Best Picture, and it went home

1:10.9

with a total of four Oscars more than any other movie.

1:14.0

Best actress went to Francis McDormand from the movie Three Billboards outside Epping, Missouri.

1:19.0

She told all the female nominees in all categories to stand up and called on more projects by

1:24.3

women to be financed in Hollywood. Gary Oldman got best actor for his role in

1:29.1

Darkest Hour. And you know the movie Get Out? Well, writer director Jordan Peel made history. He was the first African American to win for best original screenplay.

1:39.0

Rachel Morrison was the first woman to be nominated for best cinematography and even though she didn't

1:44.3

win for the movie Mudbound, she may be back next year.

1:47.8

She worked on Black Panther.

1:49.7

Jimmy Kimmel was the host again this year, and of course he joked about everything from politics

1:54.8

to the mistakes at last year's ceremony and he even offered a free jet ski to the winner with

2:00.1

the shortest speech.

2:01.6

You can see the full winners list and more highlights from

2:04.1

the ceremony in today's show notes at the newsworthy.com. And final thing, Google

2:09.4

says this year's Oscars was the most searched Oscars of all time.

2:15.0

Hundreds of thousands of people still do not have power because of that storm that hit

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