Cher Responds to Michael Douglas' Oscar Diss With Grace

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 2 Nov 2026. The A.V. Club published first, on 2 November at 19:23 UTC; Variety followed 25h 25m later. The most recent article, from Variety, appeared on 3 November at 20:49 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Variety (major outlet), The A.V. Club.

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• Michael — the market puts it at 34%, closing 31 Dec 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Michael is officially nominated for Best Makeup and Hairstyling at the 99th Academy Awards. It resolves to No if he is not nominated by the time the nominations are announced. Readers often mistake the announcement date for the deadline, but the key factor is whether his name appears on the official nomination list.
• Michael — the market puts it at 17%, closing 31 Dec 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Michael receives a nomination for Achievement in Casting at the 99th Academy Awards. Otherwise, it resolves to No. Readers often mistake the announcement date for the deadline; the resolution depends solely on the official nominee list being released.
• Michael — the market puts it at 10%, with $32 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 31 Dec 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Michael is nominated for Best Picture at the 99th Academy Awards. It resolves to No if he is not nominated. Readers often mistake the linked story about Cher as relevant, but only Michael's nomination status matters.

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