Oscar nominations are out, and even in a supposedly modern age, this year's nominees are strikingly white. Room got a surprising boost, while Straight Outta Compton was snubbed.

Snubs and Surprises in 2016 Oscar Nominations

<p>Kim Masters, host of KCRW&rsquo;s The Business, breaks down Hollywood's top stories.</p>

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Kim Masters, host of KCRW’s The Business, breaks down Hollywood's top stories.

<p>Kim Masters, host of KCRW’s The Business, breaks down Hollywood's top stories.</p>

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