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Tom Cruise Returns His Three Golden Globe Trophies To Join Protest Against HFPA

Ross Crystal May 10, 2021

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Add Tom Cruise to the chorus of outrage against the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Deadline hears that the actor today has delivered back to the HFPA the three Golden Globe trophies he has won over the years. The trophies just sent to HFPA headquarters are the Best Actor prize he won for Jerry Maguire, the Best Actor prize he won for Born on […]

Tanya Tucker Wins First Grammys, 47 Years After First Nomination

Ross Crystal January 26, 2020

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Country music legend Tanya Tucker picked up her first two wins at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The 61-year-old singer won for best country song for “Bring My Flowers Now” and best country album for “While I’m Livin’.” “After 50 years in this business, I have a few firsts […]

PGA Follows Oscars And Delays 2021 Awards Show

Ross Crystal September 30, 2020

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As expected, the Producers Guild of America is following the lead of the Oscars and other awards shows and moving its 32nd annual awards show into the spring of 2021. The American Cinema Editors’ Eddie Awards also announced Wednesday a later date for their awards, which will now be held on April 18, 2021, while adding an Animated Series […]

AFI Awards Luncheon & BAFTA Los Angeles Tea Party Postponed Due to Omicron Surge

Ross Crystal December 20, 2021

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The current surge of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to disrupt Hollywood’s attempts at normalcy. On Monday, both the AFI Awards Luncheon and BAFTA’s annual Los Angeles Tea party were postponed with organizers citing the uncertainty caused by the hyper-transmissible variant. The BAFTA Tea Party had been scheduled for Jan. 8, while the AFI […]

Lizzo Named Entertainer of the Year @ NAACP Image Awards:

Ross Crystal February 23, 2020

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Lizzo was crowned entertainer of the year at the 51st NAACP Images Awards on Saturday night, an evening that recognizes the best in film, television, music and literature. The ceremony was hosted by Anthony Anderson, who received his sixth win for Black-ish. Additional winners include Just Mercy for outstanding motion picture, while Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx […]

‘Nomadland’ Wins 93rd Oscars’ Best Picture, Best Director for Chloé Zhao and Best Actress for Frances McDormand

Ross Crystal April 25, 2021

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At the culmination of Hollywood’s unprecedented awards season, Searchlight’s Nomadland nabbed the top prize of Oscars’ best picture, best director for Chloé Zhao and best actress for Frances McDormand at the 93rd Academy Awards on Sunday night. Zhao became only the second woman ever to claim the directing honor at the Oscars. In acting categories, Anthony Hopkins won for best actor for Sony […]

The Oscar Nominations!

Ross Crystal January 13, 2020

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Joker leads the nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards, which were unveiled Monday morning. The film earned a total of 11 nominations — the most of any comic book-based movie ever — including best picture, best actor for Joaquin Phoenix, best directing for Todd Phillips and best adapted screenplay for Phillips and Scott Silver. In addition to Joker, eight […]

‘Succession’ Steps Into ‘Game of Thrones’ Void With 18 Emmy Nominations

Ross Crystal July 28, 2020

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Step aside, “Game of Thrones,” HBO has your Emmy heir all lined up: the family media-dynasty drama “Succession.” “Succession” scored 18 nominations at the 72nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. It wasn’t the most for a series (that honor actually went to HBO’s “Watchmen,” which is a limited series — so its success won’t be replicated […]

Black Reporter Speaks Out on Rejection by Golden Globes Group

Ross Crystal May 14, 2021

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About a decade ago, Samantha Ofole-Prince got a message from a member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Ofole-Prince, who is Black, grew up in the United Kingdom, and had been writing entertainment stories from Los Angeles for publications in the U.K., Africa and the Caribbean. The HFPA member — whom Ofole-Prince declined to identify in order to […]

Billie Eilish Sweeps Grammy Awards

Ross Crystal January 27, 2020

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Billie Eilish swept the top categories at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday night, nabbing album of the year, best new artist, song of the year, record of the year and best pop vocal album. Other winners included Tyler, the Creator for best rap album, Anderson .Paak for R&B album, Tanya Tucker for country […]

Rob & Michele Reiner Relaunch Castle Rock Banner

Ross Crystal October 1, 2020

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Rob and Michele Reiner have signed a multi-year overall production and directing deal with Warner Bros Television via their newly formed production company as the duo is reviving the Castle Rock banner. Reiner co-founded indie production company Castle Rock Entertainment in 1987. The company’s more than 125 films included When Harry Met Sally…, Oscar nominee A Few Good Men, In the Line of […]

Critics Choice Awards Postponed Amid Omicron Surge

Ross Crystal December 22, 2021

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The Critics Choice Awards have been postponed to a later date in the latest event wiped off the calendar due to the surge of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. “After thoughtful consideration and candid conversations with our partners at The CW and TBS, we have collectively come to the conclusion that the prudent and responsible […]

Polanski Snubs French Oscars Fearing ‘Lynching’

Ross Crystal February 27, 2020

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Paris (AFP) – Controversial film director Roman Polanski told AFP on Thursday he would not attend the French Oscars because he fears a “public lynching” by feminist activists. The veteran is at the centre of a storm of protest after his new film about the Dreyfus affair, “An Officer and a Spy”, topped the list […]

Oscars In Memoriam: Jessica Walter, Naya Rivera Among Those Not Included

Ross Crystal April 26, 2021

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With a longer Oscar season than ever before, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences had even more people to remember in the annual In Memoriam segment. But inevitably, there are complaints on social media that some people were omitted. This year, nether “Arrested Development” star Jessica Walter nor “Glee” star Naya Rivera was included, both of whom […]

‘Parasite’ Makes History With Oscar Nominations

Ross Crystal January 13, 2020

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“Parasite” made history on Monday, becoming the first South Korean movie to be nominated for best picture and best international film. Given South Korea’s rich film history, it’s remarkable that Academy Awards voters have largely ignored the country’s movies. In 2018, there was a great deal of optimism that Lee Chang-dong’s “Burning,” an acclaimed thriller, […]

Emmys Producers Confirm Virtual Ceremony This Year

Ross Crystal July 29, 2020

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Host Jimmy Kimmel and the other executive producers of the 2020 Emmys have confirmed that next month’s ceremony will go virtual in a letter to some of the nominees. “As ABC and the TV Academy continue to formulate plans for the Emmys telecast, producers have taken the proactive step of reaching out to some nominees […]

‘WandaVision’ Wins 4 Golden Popcorns @ MTV Movie & TV Awards:

Ross Crystal May 16, 2021

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The 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards, hosted by Leslie Jones, took place this Sunday at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles to honor some of the biggest and best in movies and television. Disney+ won big with WandaVision and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier walking away with 7 Golden Popcorns. Scarlett Johansson was honored with the Generation […]

Kobe Bryant to Be Remembered at Oscars Ceremony

Ross Crystal January 28, 2020

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences is planning to acknowledge the death of the late basketball legend Kobe Bryant at the 2020 Oscars ceremony on Feb. 9, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter. Although Bryant’s basketball accomplishments overshadowed his film efforts, he was an Oscar winner for his five-minute autobiographical short film Dear Basketball. The Laker […]

‘Jagged Little Pill’ and ‘Slave Play’ Lead 2020 Tony Nominations

Ross Crystal October 15, 2020

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“Jagged Little Pill,” a rousing, of-the-moment show about a suburban family grappling with addiction, sexual assault, transracial adoption and marital strife — among other issues — scored 15 Tony Award nominations Thursday, the most of any show from the truncated 2019-20 Broadway season. “Jagged,” inspired by the blockbuster 1995 Alanis Morissette album, will be in […]

Shirley Bassey to Perform at BAFTA Awards

Ross Crystal March 6, 2022

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This month’s BAFTA film awards are set to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the James Bond franchise having hired its most famous singer to open the ceremony. Dame Shirley Bassey — forever connected with 007 after soundtracking multiple films throughout her career, most notably Diamonds Are Forever and Goldeneye — will sing an exclusive performance of a Bond theme, […]

AMC Will Promote ‘Social Distance’ by Capping Movie Theater Attendance at 50 Percent

Ross Crystal March 13, 2020

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As the first big movie theater chain to publically address the coronavirus situation in the U.S., AMC Theatres announced today that they’re reducing capacity in each of their auditoriums by at least 50% starting tomorrow Saturday, March 14 and continuing until April 30, 2020. As the largest theater chain in the U.S., one would think there would be a […]

Oscars at All-Time Low in Early Numbers

Ross Crystal April 26, 2021

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The Oscars joined a slew of other awards shows in falling to all-time ratings lows. The 93rd Academy Awards drew 9.85 million viewers and a 1.9 rating among adults 18-49 on Sunday. That’s a steep drop from from last year’s 23.64 million viewers and 5.3 in the key ad demographic — both of which were the previous all-time […]

Jennifer Lopez, Beyoncé & Frozen 2 Snubbed by 2020 Oscars

Ross Crystal January 13, 2020

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The 2020 Academy Award nominations have landed — with a few shockers. Chiefly among them is a snub for Jennifer Lopez‘s Golden Globe-nominated performance in Hustlers. The actress, 50, failed to land a Best Supporting Actress nomination on Monday morning, with Little Women‘s Florence Pugh and Richard Jewell‘s Kathy Bates surprising in the competitive category. Lopez has been a […]

New Lawsuit Compares Golden Globe Voting Body to a “Cartel”

Ross Crystal August 4, 2020

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It’s rare to get a glimpse at the inner workings of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the mysterious voting body that presides over the Golden Globes—but a curious new lawsuit is offering a troubling, purported behind-the-scenes look at the organization’s practices. On Monday, Norwegian journalist Kjersti Flaa filed an antitrust suit in Los Angeles against the HFPA, […]

HFPA Releases New Code of Conduct for Reforming Golden Globes Organization

Ross Crystal May 21, 2021

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The board of Hollywood Foreign Press Association released a statement on Friday afternoon outlining its most recent moves to reform the organization. “As we’ve said before, we are dedicated to transformational reform and are implementing changes as quickly as possible without sacrificing the integrity of the process,” the statement reads, in part. “In the spirit of […]

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Awards Shows

Tom Cruise Returns His Three Golden Globe Trophies To Join Protest Against HFPA

Tanya Tucker Wins First Grammys, 47 Years After First Nomination

PGA Follows Oscars And Delays 2021 Awards Show

AFI Awards Luncheon & BAFTA Los Angeles Tea Party Postponed Due to Omicron Surge

Lizzo Named Entertainer of the Year @ NAACP Image Awards:

‘Nomadland’ Wins 93rd Oscars’ Best Picture, Best Director for Chloé Zhao and Best Actress for Frances McDormand

The Oscar Nominations!

‘Succession’ Steps Into ‘Game of Thrones’ Void With 18 Emmy Nominations

Black Reporter Speaks Out on Rejection by Golden Globes Group

Billie Eilish Sweeps Grammy Awards

Rob & Michele Reiner Relaunch Castle Rock Banner

Critics Choice Awards Postponed Amid Omicron Surge

Polanski Snubs French Oscars Fearing ‘Lynching’

Oscars In Memoriam: Jessica Walter, Naya Rivera Among Those Not Included

‘Parasite’ Makes History With Oscar Nominations

Emmys Producers Confirm Virtual Ceremony This Year

‘WandaVision’ Wins 4 Golden Popcorns @ MTV Movie & TV Awards:

Kobe Bryant to Be Remembered at Oscars Ceremony

‘Jagged Little Pill’ and ‘Slave Play’ Lead 2020 Tony Nominations

Shirley Bassey to Perform at BAFTA Awards

AMC Will Promote ‘Social Distance’ by Capping Movie Theater Attendance at 50 Percent

Oscars at All-Time Low in Early Numbers

Jennifer Lopez, Beyoncé & Frozen 2 Snubbed by 2020 Oscars

New Lawsuit Compares Golden Globe Voting Body to a “Cartel”

HFPA Releases New Code of Conduct for Reforming Golden Globes Organization