Inside the Academy Museum Gala: Hollywood’s Starriest Night of the Year

If you walked into the Academy Museum Gala on Saturday night, chances are that Laura Dern helped welcome you in. The Oscar winner, who serves on the museum’s board, stood just beyond the event’s check-in table once arrivals started picking up, warmly greeting friends, colleagues, and strangers alike as the biggest Hollywood party of the season took shape. Indeed, it didn’t take long to realize that she’d be the first of quite literally hundreds of stars to spot over the course of the evening. The second annual Gala, presented by Rolex, marked the one-year anniversary of the Academy Museum, and… Read Full Article