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Oscars Exec Defends 2026 ‘In Memoriam’ As Fans Question Who Was Left Off The List

Viewers are call out the 2026 Oscars In Memoriam segment after stars were left out of the televised tribute, prompting a response from execs.

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Omission impossible: why the Oscars can never get their In Memoriam tribute right

Why did Brigitte Bardot, Farrah Fawcett and James Van Der Beek not warrant a mention when Michael Jackson did? The history of the Oscars tribute snubs says a lot about why some stars are gone but not forgotten

The Guardian - UK

French screen icon Brigitte Bardot omitted from Oscars In Memoriam tribute

The 2026 Oscars featured an extended In Memoriam segment and a few controversial snubs — including that of iconic French actress and singer Brigitte Bardot.

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Teyana Taylor ‘shoved’ backstage at Oscars: ‘You’re very rude’

‘One Battle After Another’ star called out an unseen man for 'putting his hands on a female' backstage at the Academy Awards

The Independent UK

Brigitte Bardot, James Van Der Beek and Eric Dane snubbed in Oscars’ In Memoriam tribute

Academy Awards paid tribute to Rob Reiner, Catherine O’Hara and other stars in emotional segment

The Independent UK

James Van Der Beek and Brigitte Bardot among stars snubbed from Oscars in memoriam tribute

Key names were omitted from this year’s tribute to industry figures who have died over the last 12 months

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Notable actor absent from Oscar’s In Memoriam segment

Brigitte Bardot was notably absent from the extended In Memoriam segment at this year's Oscars, despite her passing in December at 91. The French actor became a controversial figure due to a series of Islamophobic and homophobic comments made throughout her later life and career. She was a prominent supporter…

The Independent UK

Brigitte Bardot tribute booed at the Césars, France’s version of the Oscars

Bardot’s legacy has been complicated by her offensive and racist remarks

The Independent UK

Jim Carrey unmasks French connections as he receives honorary César award

Hollywood star Jim Carrey spoke about his French origins – and joked about his language skills – during an emotional speech, after receiving an honorary César from the French Film Academy at the awards ceremony on Thursday in Paris.

Radio France Internationale

Brigitte Bardot tribute at the César awards greeted with boos

A shout of ‘racist’ could also be heard during the segment at France’s version of the Oscars

The Guardian - UK

The Biba Story: the fashion brand that lifted a drab postwar Britain into the swinging 60s

First conceived as a mail-order-only company in 1963, known as Biba’s Postal Boutique, the brand captured the revolutionary 1960s and 1970s attitude and style, offering trend-seekers affordable, high-fashion aesthetics and glamour akin to Paris catwalks.

The Conversation

The White Lotus season four hotel revealed as $8k-per-night Saint-Tropez castle

For the first time, the primary ‘White Lotus’ location will not be a Four Seasons hotel

The Independent UK

Patrick Swayze’s brother Sean Swayze dies aged 63 after liver disease battle

Sean was the younger brother of the late ‘Dirty Dancing’ star

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SAG-AFTRA accused of ‘xenophobia’ after foreign-language films shut out of 2026 Actor Award nominations

All foreign-language films were excluded from this year’s Actor Award nominees

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Brigitte Bardot laid to rest

Thousands turned out to line the streets of Saint-Tropez to pay their last respects to the late Brigitte Bardot.

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David Harbour backs out of movie with Pedro Pascal and Olivia Wilde after Stranger Things finale chaos

Tony Gilroy’s upcoming drama ‘Behemoth!’ is set to star Pedro Pascal, Olivia Wilde, and Matthew Lillard

The Independent UK

Brigitte Bardot’s husband reveals her final words before death aged 91

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Brigitte Bardot laid to rest in funeral ceremony broadcast across Saint-Tropez

Service attended by singers, animal rights activists and public figures including far-right leader Marine Le Pen

Euronews

France says farewell to film star Brigitte Bardot with funeral and public homage in Saint-Tropez

The reclusive French star of the 50s and 60s was buried at her family's Mediterranean seaside grave following her death aged 91 at her home on 28 December.

Radio France Internationale

Saint-Tropez bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot with funeral and public tribute

Family and friends of the late Brigitte Bardot have held a private service in the French Riviera resort Saint-Tropez where she lived for more than half a century after retiring from movie stardom at the height of her fame.

International Business Times UK

Brigitte Bardot's Cause of Death Unveiled, Husband Reveals Her Final Words Amid Secret Cancer Battle

Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and sex symbol, passed away at 91 after a secret cancer battle; her husband Bernard d'Ormale revealed her poignant final words and the details of her quiet struggle in her last weeks.

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Brigitte Bardot’s cause of death revealed ahead of icon’s Saint-Tropez funeral

Bardot died after undergoing surgeries for cancer, late icon’s husband says

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Brigitte Bardot battled cancer in secret

Hollywood legend Brigitte Bardot endured a secret battle with cancer prior to her death, according to her husband Bernard d'Ormale.

Evening Standard

Brigitte Bardot: French film star's cause of death and final words revealed as funeral held in Saint-Tropez

Her husband Bernard d’Ormale opened up about the late screen star’s final moments ahead of her funeral in France

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