Billy Crystal, Robin Williams star in trailer for upcoming Oscars ceremony
- 12 years ago
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STORY: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (A.M.P.A.S.), which hosts the Oscars telecast, has released a trailer for the upcoming annual event. Starring the host of the Academy Awards, Billy Crystal, and featuring celebrity cameo appearances by Robin Williams, Megan Fox, Vinnie Jones and Josh Duhamel, the roughly one-minute commercial was produced in conjunction with comedy website Funny or Die. Crystal, who has hosted the Awards show eight times previously was once again tapped this year after controversy forced out initial producer Brett Ratner and host Eddie Murphy.
STORY: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (A.M.P.A.S.), which hosts the Oscars telecast, has released a trailer for the upcoming annual event. Starring the host of the Academy Awards, Billy Crystal, and featuring celebrity cameo appearances by Robin Williams, Megan Fox, Vinnie Jones and Josh Duhamel, the roughly one-minute commercial was produced in conjunction with comedy website Funny or Die. Crystal, who has hosted the Awards show eight times previously was once again tapped this year after controversy forced out initial producer Brett Ratner and host Eddie Murphy.