‘Succession,’ ‘The Bear’ and ‘Beef’ Score Big Wins at the Emmy Awards
Jan16

‘Succession,’ ‘The Bear’ and ‘Beef’ Score Big Wins at the Emmy Awards

For everyone nominated and especially for those who won, it was worth the wait for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards which had originally been scheduled for September 2023 before  their strike-altered date of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 15. Ably hosted by Anthony Anderson, with help from his mother who made sure the acceptance speeches didn’t run over time, the ceremonies paid tribute to the history of television by...

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‘Succession,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ Top Primetime Emmy Nominations
Jul12

‘Succession,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ Top Primetime Emmy Nominations

Due to the entertainment industry’s labor unrest, it isn’t clear if the Emmy Awards will take place as scheduled on September 18, but it is clear that HBO’s fourth and final season of “Succession” succeeded with 27 Emmy nominations, more than any other show. HBO also scored the number two and three nominations leaders, with “The Last of Us” garnering 24 nods and “The White Lotus” racking up 23. Apple TV+’s “Ted Lasso” was next with...

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HBO/Max Sweeps Emmys with ‘Succession’ and ‘The White Lotus’
Sep13

HBO/Max Sweeps Emmys with ‘Succession’ and ‘The White Lotus’

HBO and sister streamer HBO Max again top the leadersboard at the 74th annual Emmy Awards held Sept. 12 The Emmy Awards are back, baby – back to where they were in 2019 before the pandemic hit–with a full-fledged ceremony and a slew of pre-and post-parties to celebrate television’s biggest night. And just like the old days, HBO pulled off a sweep of nearly all of the marquee categories. I mean, how could they not with...

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Celebrating Emmy Weekend with DPA at the Luxe

Actress Lisa Ann Walter (R) with Bullets N’Beads (photo courtesy Claire Painchaud for DPA) On a steaming hot Los Angeles Emmy weekend, the coolest place in town to be was at the DPA pre-awards gift suite at the Luxe Sunset Hotel. Dozens of vendors from around the globe set up shop and welcomed Emmy nominees, presenters and a select group of guests to the garden suites of the hotel. Attendees included Al Jean, producer of The...

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GBK Brand Bar and eBay Host Two-Day Emmy Luxury Lounge
Sep10

GBK Brand Bar and eBay Host Two-Day Emmy Luxury Lounge

Emmy Winners Christian Minker and Ryan Collins (White Lotus) visit the eBay and GBK Brand Bar Luxury Lounge. Photocredit: Bella Sky Photography. One of the highlights of Emmy weekend is always GBK Brand Bar’s Luxury Lounge, and this year was no exception. The two-day event at the iconic Beverly Wilshire Hotel drew a slew of A-list guests, including Emmy winners Christian Minker and Ryan Collins (White Lotus) and Nneka Onuorah (Lizzo’s...

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