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FILE - An Oscar statue appears outside the Dolby Theatre for the 87th Academy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 21, 2015. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)

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Academy moves up Will Smith board meeting

The board of governors for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is scheduled to discuss possible sanctions against Will Smith after he slapped comedian Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Will Smith resigns from academy after slap

Will Smith, right, hits presenter Chris Rock on stage while presenting the award for best documentary feature at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Will Smith was asked to leave Oscars but refused

Will Smith cries as he accepts the award for best performance by an actor in a leading role for "King Richard" at the Oscars on March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Chris Pizzello/Associated Press)

After years without an emcee, 2022 Oscars will have a …

An Oscar statue design on a red carpet backdrop is pictured at Union Station, one of the locations for Sunday's 93rd Academy Awards on April 24, 2021 in Los Angeles. (Chris Pizzello-Pool/Getty Images)

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Oscars to be broadcast from multiple locations on …

An Oscar statue appears outside the Dolby Theatre for the 87th Academy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 21, 2015. (Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)

With $388 million raised, Academy Museum will open …

The Academy’s Board of Governors also decided to extend the eligibility window beyond the calendar year to Feb. 28, 2021, for feature films, and delay the opening of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures from December until April 30, 2021. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)

Oscars best picture inclusion standards on gender, …

Best Supporting Actress winner for "If Beale Street Could Talk" Regina King attends the 91st Annual Academy Awards Governor's Ball at the Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, Feb. 24, 2019. (Credit: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images)

Judge denies Roman Polanski’s request to restore …

French-Polish film director Roman Polanski is seen during a press conference at the Bonarowski Palace Hotel on October 30, 2015, in Krakow, Poland. (Adam Nurkiewicz/Getty Images)

Rainy Red Carpet Forecast for Sunday’s Oscars in …

In 2014, a worker tries to clears the Oscars red carpet of rainwater outside the Dolby Theater in Hollywood. (Credit: Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

In Top U.S. Films, Latinos Get Few Speaking Roles …

Yalitza Aparicio is seen as Vanity Fair and L'Oréal Paris Celebrate New Hollywood on Feb. 19, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Credit: Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Vanity Fair)