Some of these Oscar pre-shows are a bit more entertaining than the actual award show. Think about it. You get short, succinct interviews with most of the nominees, a comical host, and various clips from the awarded movies. It's a win-for-all for those of us with short attention spans.

But I have to say, out of all the celebrities from the red carpet, Helen Mirren is one of the best dressed celebrities by far.

Check back for our footage from the Oscars' red carpet.