This year’s Academy Awards will be presented by two of American cinema’s biggestpranksters, Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis who just recently finished shooting for the film The Campaign. Ferrell and Galifianakis are just two joining many big names hosting this year, to include Halle Berry, Tom Cruise, Cameron Diaz, Tom Hanks, Milla Jovovich, Chris Rock, Ben Stiller and Emma Stone.

Last weekend in Hollywood, crews were seen putting up chain-link fences along Hollywood boulevard, and restricting the flow of traffic along the section in front of the Kodak Theatre and the Chinese Theatre. Non gun-wielding security was also dotting the street last Sunday evening, probably keeping a watchful eye out for any would-be terrorist plots.

© Aaron Nolan 2012