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    Oscars controversy takes a backseat at celebratory nominees luncheon

    LOS ANGELES — It's still a thrill to be nominated — even if your Oscar isn't being presented during the live ceremony. And at the annual Oscar nominees luncheon Monday, no one I spoke with in this Fairmont Century Plaza ballroom voiced any complaints, other than a handful of men lamenting that their coats fit a bit snugly after hanging in the closet for the last two years. "We've said our ...
    by Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times Mar 07, 2022 3 minutes
    Troy Kotsur, Kristen Stewart, Marlee Matlin, and Daniel Durant attend at the 94th Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon at the Fairmont Hotel on Monday, March 7, 2022.

    LOS ANGELES — It's still a thrill to be nominated — even if your Oscar isn't being presented during the live ceremony.

    And at the annual Oscar nominees luncheon Monday, no one I spoke with in this Fairmont Century Plaza ballroom voiced any complaints, other than a handful of men lamenting that their coats fit a bit snugly after hanging in the closet for the last two years.

    "We've said our piece," said Ben Proudfoot, director of "Now it's time to have fun."

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