81st Annual Academy Awards
February 22, 2009

The winners of this year's Oscar Night®, which took place on Feb. 22 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, are in! Visit our nominees page to see who took home the gold, or visit the official website of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, www.oscars.org


AND THE OSCAR GOES TO...
2009 Oscar Winners
See who was good enough to make the cut this year. The list includes winners like Slumdog Millionaire and the late Heath Ledger for his rendition of the Joker in The Dark Knight.

2009 Oscar Winners

Heath Ledger as the Joker in The Dark Knight, one of our Top 10 Films of 2008

THE BEST OF THE YEAR
Top 10 Films of 2008
From a provocative Meryl Streep drama to comic book blockbusters, here are the films that made us think, tear up, chuckle and hold our breath this past year.

More Than Tinsel!
While in town for the Oscars, be sure to check out everything else Los Angeles has to offer such as world-class dining, top winemaker dinners, luxurious hotels and spas, cultural attractions and more!


Main Events Calendar

(Updated: 02/23/09 KR)

Wine Events

There's always more to learn about wine. Take part in a class, a wine and cheese pairing or a fancy prix-fixe meal at these events across the country.

Culinary Events

Eat, drink and celebrate at these festivals, special dinners, happy hours, cooking classes and more from Los Angeles to New York to London.