Fabelmans, Abbott, White Lotus among Golden Globe winners

Hosted by comedian Jerrod “I’m here ’cause I’m Black,” Carmichael, The Golden Globes returned to NBC and Peacock last night. Amid the designer gowns, created for the red carpet experience, and Carmichael’s jokes, many of which didn’t land, ABC’s Abbott Elementary and HBO’s The White Lotus were winners in TV while The Banshees of Inisherin … Continue reading “Fabelmans, Abbott, White Lotus among Golden Globe winners”

Golden Globes 2023: See full list of nominations

The nominees of the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards were announced from The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. The Banshees of Isherin and Abbott Elementary lead the nominees with 8 and 5 respectively. Searchlight Pictures led all studios with 12 nominations and HBO Max and Netflix tied at 14 apiece. The nominations were announced … Continue reading “Golden Globes 2023: See full list of nominations”

The Bear receives two Golden Globe nominations

The nominees of the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards have been announced from The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. Good news for fans of the Chicago-based comedy series, The Bear. The Bear was nominated for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy and Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Musical … Continue reading “The Bear receives two Golden Globe nominations”

Power of the Dog, Succession win at cloaked Golden Globe Awards

It was like the HFPA wore Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak. After a year of controversy and scandals, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the winners of the 79th annual Golden Globe Awards via Twitter on Sunday night. No media or celebrities were in attendance. There was no red carpet. WandaVision was shut out. And there was no … Continue reading “Power of the Dog, Succession win at cloaked Golden Globe Awards”

Female directors kick ass in Golden Globe noms… finally

“And here are the all-male nominees.” Natalie Portman remarked as she presented the award for best director  at The Golden Globes in 2018.  The actress made headlines for calling out the lack of female directing nominees, not just in 2018 but throughout history.  Just last year, in 2020, Issa Rae unveiled the nominees for the 92nd Academy … Continue reading “Female directors kick ass in Golden Globe noms… finally”

Golden Globes announce nominees for 78th show

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) has announced the nominees for the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards. Six-time Golden Globe winner Sarah Jessica Parker and Golden Globe winner Taraji P. Henson announced the nominees. For the first time in the history of the Golden Globes, the nominations were announced virtually, following the current safety measures … Continue reading “Golden Globes announce nominees for 78th show”

HFPA announces Golden Globe Awards timetable

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) has announced the awards timetable for the 78th Annual Golden Globe® Awards, hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. The February 28, 2021 ceremony will air live coast to coast 5-8 p.m. PT/8-11 p.m. ET on NBC from The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif.  The HFPA also announced an additional … Continue reading “HFPA announces Golden Globe Awards timetable”

Golden Globes pushed from January to February 2021

Gear up for laughs, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will be the 78th annual Golden Globe awards on Sunday, February 28th, 2021. Celebrating the accomplishments of the film and television community, the event will air live 5-8 p.m. PT/8-11 p.m. ET coast to coast on NBC from The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. After … Continue reading “Golden Globes pushed from January to February 2021”

Chicagoans shine at Golden Globes

Chicago-born Frances McDormand, Highland Park’s Rachel Brosnahan and Oprah Winfrey stood out in a sea of black dresses which symbolized the #Metoo #Timesup movements by women in Hollywood during the 75th Golden Globes. McDormand was named “Best Actress in a Drama” for her portrayal of a woman who demands justice in the excellent Three Billboards … Continue reading “Chicagoans shine at Golden Globes”

8th annual Gold Meets Golden Event goes virtual

The 8th annual “GOLD MEETS GOLDEN” event has gone virtual this year, with inspiring “Stay Gold” conversations between Hollywood’s most loved actors and athletes. While usually taking place during the Golden Globes, the pandemic pivoted LGBTQ organizers Charley C. Walters and Scott Orlin to create a more intimate video event surrounding the 2021 Olympics, raising … Continue reading “8th annual Gold Meets Golden Event goes virtual”

Greta Gerwig named Guest Artistic Director of AFI FEST 2023

The American Film Institute (AFI) has unveiled its choice for the Guest Artistic Director of AFI FEST 2023, and it’s none other than the Oscar-nominated filmmaker and actress Greta Gerwig. With a remarkable career that spans both behind and in front of the camera, Gerwig’s appointment has generated significant excitement in the film industry and … Continue reading “Greta Gerwig named Guest Artistic Director of AFI FEST 2023”

Zach Braff joins m ss ng p eces as director

Award-winning production studio m ss ng p eces has proudly announced the latest addition to their directorial roster, none other than the multi-talented Zach Braff. Known for his diverse talents in directing, acting, writing, and producing, Braff’s extensive body of work spans both the silver screen and television. Braff gained prominence for his contributions in … Continue reading “Zach Braff joins m ss ng p eces as director”

Lena Dunham joins Biscuit Filmworks

Biscuit Filmworks has announced the signing of multi-talented director, writer, actor, and producer Lena Dunham to their roster for commercial representation across the US, UK, and the Netherlands. This exciting partnership marks Dunham’s first foray into advertising representation, expanding her already impressive portfolio encompassing award-winning work in film and television. Commenting on the collaboration, Rupert … Continue reading “Lena Dunham joins Biscuit Filmworks”

37 years in the making, Of Things Past debuts Oct. 3rd

After a remarkable journey spanning over 37 years, the eagerly anticipated film Of Things Past is finally set to grace North American screens on October 3rd. Distributed by Lion Heart Distribution, this unique production will be available for viewers on Amazon, Vudu, and major cable systems’ Video On Demand (VOD) platforms, marking the culmination of … Continue reading “37 years in the making, Of Things Past debuts Oct. 3rd”

75th Emmy Awards pushed to January

The Television Academy and FOX have announced a rescheduled date for the highly anticipated 75th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony. The live broadcast will now take place on Monday, January 15th, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. Eastern. This decision comes as a result of the recent SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, which created challenges for the original September … Continue reading “75th Emmy Awards pushed to January”

Travis Kelce is DirecTV’s Overly Direct Sportsperson

DirectTV’s “Overly Direct Sportsperson” campaign, set to launch on August 7, features football icon and tight end Travis Kelce as the new spokesperson. This campaign is an extension of the brand’s “TV Without Compromise” brand strategy platform which featured Emmy and Golden Globe winner Brian Cox as the “Overly Direct Spokesperson.” The new campaign aims … Continue reading “Travis Kelce is DirecTV’s Overly Direct Sportsperson”

Ranking Margot Robbie’s best and worst films

Australian actress and producer, Margot Robbie has made a significant impact on both blockbusters and independent films since her breakthrough in 2013’s The Wolf of Wall Street. Robbie’s remarkable talent and captivating performances have earned her numerous accolades, including nominations for Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and British Academy Film Awards. Her performance as Naomi … Continue reading “Ranking Margot Robbie’s best and worst films”

Everwood star Treat Williams killed in accident

Primetime Emmy Award-nominated actor, writer, and singer Treat Williams was killed in a motorcycle accident on Monday at age 71. News of his passing was confirmed by The Vermont State Police in a press release.  Williams is best known for his role as Dr. Andrew Brown in the television series Everwood. The show followed the … Continue reading “Everwood star Treat Williams killed in accident”

Petrocelli star Barry Newman dies at 92

Barry Newman, a remarkable actor who graced both the silver screen and television with his immense talent and captivating presence. Newman died May 11 at NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center, his wife, Angela, told The Hollywood Reporter. He leaves behind a legacy that will forever be etched in the annals of entertainment history. Born on November … Continue reading “Petrocelli star Barry Newman dies at 92”