29-02-2016 01:00 via salon.com

Leo’s Oscar isn’t overdue: He hasn’t won before because he didn’t earn it

Finally.
Those three syllables will be gasped with a sigh of relief at Oscars across the country when perpetual bridesmaid Leonardo DiCaprio takes home the best actor trophy for “The Revenant” tonight at the Academy Awards. (He’s heavily favored to win.) DiCaprio is widely viewed—especially by his vocal fan base—as the most overdue and overlooked actor in Hollywood, someone who is continually snubbed for his work. DiCaprio has been nominated four times previous
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