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Inflation has made it hard to buy much with a buck these days. So wouldn't it make more sense to start paying with $2 bills instead?

Inflation has made it hard to buy much with a buck these days.

Will the Oscars be a who cares moment as ratings dive? Leanne Italie Updated:  Tags:  2017 Invision FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2017 file photo, host Jimmy Kimmel speaks at the Oscars in Los Angeles. Some people watch awards shows out of love, others because they love to hate. But this year, as ratings have taken a dive, will anybody tune in to the Oscars? Pushed by the pandemic from its usual berth of February or early March, the Academy Awards will be presented April 25 on ABC. (Photo by Chris...

Pandemic dampens the Oscars charm. It may be a who cares moment as ratings dive SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 08, 2021, 08:45 AM IST Share Agencies Related NEW YORK: George Bradley used to love watching the Academy Awards. The 28-year-old Brit now living in San Diego would stay up late back home just to tune in. Though hes now in the right time zone, hes just not interested, and thats due primarily to the pandemic. "The rising dominance of the streaming services has taken the gloss off the Oscar...

LEANNE ITALIE, AP Entertainment Writer George Bradley used to love watching the Academy Awards. The 28-year-old Brit now living in San Diego would stay up late back home just to tune in. Though he’s now in the right time zone, he’s just not interested, and that’s due primarily to the pandemic. “The rising dominance of the streaming services has taken the gloss off the Oscars for me,” he said. “You just don’t get the same warm fuzzy feeling from when you recognize a movie from the ...

Will the Oscars be a who cares moment as ratings dive? LEANNE ITALIE, AP Entertainment Writer April 7, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2017 file photo, host Jimmy Kimmel speaks at the Oscars in Los Angeles. Some people watch awards shows out of love, others because they love to hate. But this year, as ratings have taken a dive, will anybody tune in to the Oscars? Pushed by the pandemic from its usual berth of February or early March, the Academy Awards will ...

Will the Oscars be a who cares moment as ratings dive? FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2017 file photo, host Jimmy Kimmel speaks at the Oscars in Los Angeles. Some people watch awards shows out of love, others because they love to hate. But this year, as ratings have taken a dive, will anybody tune in to the Oscars? Pushed by the pandemic from its usual berth of February or early March, the Academy Awards will be presented April 25 on ABC. (Photo by Chris Pizzel...

Leanne Italie FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2017 file photo, host Jimmy Kimmel speaks at the Oscars in Los Angeles. Some people watch awards shows out of love, others because they love to hate. But this year, as ratings have taken a dive, will anybody tune in to the Oscars? Pushed by the pandemic from its usual berth of February or early March, the Academy Awards will be presented April 25 on ABC. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File) April 07, 2021 - 6:09 AM NEW YOR...

Oscars critics question who will tune in for the unique Academy Awards ceremony on April 25 which was pushed back from a Feb. 28 date amid the COVID-19 pandemic.  The 93rd annual Academy Awards will proceed without a host to lead events throughout the evening which will be partially broadcast in-person from Union Station with another component to take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. With every major awards show suffering ratings dives recently, it begs to question the fate of the annu...