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The host of the 86th Academy Awards, Ellen DeGeneres, talks about managing negative energies at the ceremony, Pharrell's hat, Bradley Cooper's underwear, dancing and hoping for an encore.

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The host of the 86th Academy Awards, Ellen DeGeneres, talks about managing negative energies at the ceremony, Pharrell's hat, Bradley Cooper's underwear, dancing and hoping for an encore.

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