Every year the producers of the Oscars worry that luminaries who aren ’ t up for awards won ’ t come to serve as presenters or sit in the audience, and the organizers often have to go to great lengths to play “ friendship cards ” to persuade them to attend.
每一年奧斯卡晚會的製作人都很苦惱，因為如果受邀的明星沒有入圍，卻只要他們來擔任頒獎人或純粹觀禮，很多人都會興趣缺缺，主辦單位也只能以「情義相挺」盡力說服。