Like Lindsey Jacobellis in Torino, I had the contest in the bag last year, then dropped the last few and fell flat on my butt when I lost the tie-breaker. I am gonna get the gold this year!

Actor in a leading role
Jeff Bridges in “Crazy Heart”

Actor in a supporting role
Christoph Waltz in “Inglourious Basterds”

Actress in a leading role
Sandra Bullock in “The Blind Side”

Actress in a supporting role
Mo’Nique in “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”

Art direction
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Cinematography
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Costume desig
The Young Victoria

Directing
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Film Editing
The Hurt Locker

Best picture
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Music (Original song)
“The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart)”

Best animated short film
A Matter of Loaf and Death

Tie-breaker question!
What time (Pacific Time) will the Academy Awards end?
9:01 PST