HBO Max’s ‘Heated Rivalry’ Scores High on Style, Slips in Substance and Earns ‘SNL’ Spoof
Jan18

HBO Max’s ‘Heated Rivalry’ Scores High on Style, Slips in Substance and Earns ‘SNL’ Spoof

HBO Max’s buzzy new drama Heated Rivalry enters the streaming arena with all the momentum of a slapshot—sharp, fast, and primed to score. And by score, we mean some very hot sex scenes. Set in the thrilling and often brutal world of professional hockey, the series traces the tangled lives of rival players Shane Hollister (played by Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie), whose simmering competition to be the best player...

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DPA’s Golden Gift Suite Shines During Globes Weekend
Jan13

DPA’s Golden Gift Suite Shines During Globes Weekend

The skies cleared and the sun came out for Golden Globes weekend in Los Angeles, making it the ideal environment for DPA’s Golden Gift Suite to really shine. Held at the Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel, the two-day event hosted dozens of well-known showbiz personalities, executives and Globes nominees, including a number who went on to be awarded trophies during the ceremonies Sunday night. The luxury pre-awards event took over several...

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‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Hamnet,’ ‘The Pitt’ and ‘The Studio’ Win Top Golden Globes Awards
Jan11

‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Hamnet,’ ‘The Pitt’ and ‘The Studio’ Win Top Golden Globes Awards

Awards season is a battle, and a select few will reign. The Golden Globes codified some of those choices in awarding its statuettes in ceremonies hosted by Nikki Glaser at the Beverly Hilton and televised on CBS and Paramount+ Sunday night. One Battle After Another took home four prizes, including the top trophy for best musical or comedy motion picture— including screenwriting and directing for filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson and...

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‘One Battle,’ Chalamet and Buckley Top Critics Choice Awards Ceremonies
Jan05

‘One Battle,’ Chalamet and Buckley Top Critics Choice Awards Ceremonies

Setting the tone for the awards season to come that stretches into the Oscars in mid-March, “One Battle After Another” claimed its first televised best-picture prize at the Critics Choice Awards. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, the film about a burned-out revolutionary searching for his daughter, also honored the helmer known as PTA with best directing and adapted screenplay trophies. “This is the best time I ever had making a...

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And the Oscars Go To…YouTube–in 2029
Dec18

And the Oscars Go To…YouTube–in 2029

In a groundbreaking shift, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that the Oscars will officially move its live broadcast to YouTube starting in 2029, marking a dramatic departure from its traditional television broadcast. This landmark decision ends the long-standing partnership with ABC, where the Oscars have aired since the 1970s, and ushers in a new era of digital-first entertainment for Hollywood’s most...

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