How did the Academy Award get that sticky Oscar nickname? Was it Bette Davis seeing her husband's rump or a gossip columnist ...

Compared to today's Academy Awards, the first Oscars held in 1929 was a quaint dinner party that honored a history-making ...

How much does an Oscar statue cost to make? And how big is it anyway? We answer all your questions about the little gold man.

But when you get down to brass tacks, a shiny Oscar statue costs roughly $400 to make, CBS News reports. Since 2016, the gold-covered trophies have been fine-crafted at UAP Polich Tallix foundry ...

That sort of frazzled energy wasn't a part of the first Academy Awards: The ceremony took place three months after the winners were announced. Academy President Douglas Fairbanks emceed the event ...

Despite being Hollywood's most prestigious award, an Oscar trophy is only worth $1. That's according to Academy regulations, which state that winners "shall not sell or otherwise dispose of the ...