Apparently the ratings for last night's Oscars were up over last year's, which as we all know were the lowest rated ever.
Big Hollywood has the numbers if you want to check them out, but suffice to say that at least fifteen people watched the show this year as opposed to last year's twelve and a half.
Up on Youtube is a skit that Judd Apatow made for the ceremony with James Franco and Seth Rogan reprising their Pineapple Express roles. It is funny, if only for the scenes where the two characters laugh hysterically while watching scenes from Doubt and The Reader--because laughter is of course the appropriate response. Subtly taking jabs at the very academy that screened the short last night while at the same time apparently giving a pass to movie piracy, the short is certainly worth a look while it is still up:
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