No standing Army at the Oscars

And speaking of Army Archerd (see below), Archerd will not be in his customary entry-corridor greeting position at the 2006 Oscars, reports The Envelope. Here’s AMPAS executive director Bruce Davis explaining why:

“I’ve persuaded him that there’s a lot to be said for actually sitting down comfortably and watching the Academy Awards from the front orchestra, instead of working the carpet for three hours and then spending the rest of the evening gathering quotations from winners and trying to keep them straight in his head,” says Davis.

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