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The plot thickened Thursday in Hollywood's ongoing screener saga. The FBI arrested an Illinois man, Russell Sprague, in connection with an Internet piracy ring that allegedly can be traced back to Academy member/actor Carmine Caridi. According to reports, Caridi had been sending his Oscar screeners over the past three to five years to Sprague, who transferred them into digital format and put them online. Oh, so that's how you do it.

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The plot thickened Thursday in Hollywood's ongoing screener saga. The FBI arrested an Illinois man, Russell Sprague, in connection with an Internet piracy ring that allegedly can be traced back to Academy member/actor Carmine Caridi. According to reports, Caridi had been sending his Oscar screeners over the past three to five years to Sprague, who transferred them into digital format and put them online. Oh, so that's how you do it.