This Year's Oscar Scoop Belongs to The Humor Mill Magazine
Although Nikki Finke fanned the flames with a Saturday evening item on Deadline.com, the ultimate props for breaking the news of Eddie Murphy’s selection as host of the 84th Annual Academy Awards belong to The Humor Mill magazine.
The five-year-old Los Angeles digital publication, which sometimes prints a run of hard copies for marketing and newsstand splash purposes, is earning well-deserved recognition today for revealing the Murphy selection Saturday afternoon. Magazine founder Frank Holder ranks the Oscar scoop right up there with a pair of previous widely picked up items about actor-comedian Katt Williams.
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