Slumdog Won Best Original Song, Seven Other Oscars

Videogum liveblogged and livetweeted the Academy Awards last night, including the red carpet pre-show and Barbara Walters special, and Gabe did not kill himself. Success! Slumdog Millionaire won eight statues, including Best Picture and Best Original Song for A.R. Rahman's "Jai Ho," which beat out the M.I.A-assisted "O Saya" from the same film and WALL-E theme "Down To Earth" which John Legend sang in the ceremony (so unnatural, Peter Gabriel). Beyoncé did a cheesy song-and-dance with host...

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