T Bone Burnett goes home with an Oscar

T Bone Burnett [ tickets ] and Ryan Bingham won an Academy Award last night (3/7) for Best Original Song for "The Weary Kind (Theme From Crazy Heart)." It was the first Oscar for both Burnett and Bingham; Burnett was nominated in 2004 alongside Elvis Costello for "Scarlet Time" from "Cold Mountain."Best Original Score honors at the 82nd Academy Awards went to Michael Giacchino for "Up." During his acceptance speech, Giacchino said when he was growing up, his creative side was always encouraged. ...

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