Come Party With Me: Oscars Viewing — Drinks


Updated 02/24/11 4:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Oscars Party Drink Recipe

When it comes to specialty cocktails for an Oscars viewing, I say make a pitcher drink and make it fizzy! You could take entertaining expert Katie Lee's advice and make a pineapple strawberry concoction or go with the recipe shown here. It's a refreshing blend of citrus and vodka spiked with the sweet-tart flavor of limoncello. The effervescence comes from the addition of seltzer water. One batch Read more

Come Party With Me: Oscars Viewing — Menu


Updated 02/25/11 7:07 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Oscars Party Menu and Recipes

The Academy Awards are this Sunday, and I recommend you invite friends over to enjoy the show with you. Since the celebrities will be dining on an array of amazing eats at the Governors Ball (the official afterparty), serve a spread of delectable finger foods to nibble while you watch. I've browsed our recipes and come up with an awesome menu of elegant hors d'oeuvres that can be made mostly in Read more

15 Gorgeous Looks You DIDN'T See at the Oscars


Updated 02/27/11 8:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrity Beauty From the 2011 Oscars Viewing Parties 2011-02-27 20:24:40

While the Oscars red carpet is the hottest spot in Hollywood, plenty of parties are sizzling, too. Both Elton John and Vanity Fair hosted viewing parties that drew a star-studded crowd. From Claire Danes to Heidi Klum, these famous faces provide just a little more red-carpet inspiration for your next hair or makeup look. Read more

2011 Oscar Livestreams: Where to Get Your Fix


Updated 02/25/11 4:20 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

2011 Academy Award Oscar Livestream

The 2011 Academy Awards are this weekend (or the "Super Bowl" of award season as we like to call it around these parts), and though there have been predictions from everyone from psychics, to Twitter chatter, and our own editors, I can't wait to sit down in front of the tube with my champagne and watch it all unfold. If you're sans cable (like me), then you're probably wondering how I'm going to Read more