Following the revelation that only two of the Best Original Song nominees would be included on the upcoming “three hours and no longer” Oscar telecast, there was significant public and private backlash.  The show’s producers, Donna Gigliotti and Glenn Weiss, had already dealt with a huge controversy over their original host, Kevin Hart.  Things didn’t get any better after it was revealed only “Shallow” from “A Star is Born” and “All the Stars” from “Black Panther” would be performed live on a telecast that doesn’t have an official host.

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