EcoLuxe Lounge is the Green Place to be on Oscar Weekend
Producer Debbie Durkin prefers that her EcoLuxe Lounge events be held outdoors. But the weather on the Friday of Oscar weekend did not cooperate with her plans. She moved the event from the outdoor Wilshire Gardens of the Beverly Hilton to one of its indoor ballrooms because of the torrential rain. So Durkin brought some welcome splashes of color indoors with large pieces by artist Rolland Berry to make her Oscar lounge even more...
A Preview of the Third Annual Roger Neal Oscar Viewing Dinner
It’s become one of the most coveted Oscar night invites in Hollywood – the third annual Roger Neal Style Hollywood (RNSH) Oscar Viewing black tie dinner gala and gifting suite. The star-studded event is being held at the Hollywood Museum, the historic Max Factor building, right across the street from the Dolby Theater where the Academy Awards will take place on March 4. This year more than 80 stars of the screen and...
‘Three Billboards’ Reigns at BAFTA Awards Along with Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
The BAFTA Awards are the British version of the Oscars, but this year the participants followed in the footsteps of those at the Golden Globes by wearing all black in solidarity with the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements. There were two notable exceptions: Princess Kate, who in keeping with royal protocol not taking a political stand wore a dark green gown with black piping, and actress Frances McDormand, outfitted in a black, red and...
‘Lady Bird,’ ‘The Post,’ ‘Mudbound,’ ‘The Good Doctor’ and ‘Big Bang’ Win Top Humanitas Prizes
It may outwardly have the look and feel of other awards shows, especially occurring as it does in the midst of the winter awards season, but the Humanitas Prize ceremonies hold a special place in the hearts of the Hollywood creative community. The message of the prizes bestowed by the nonprofit organization Humantas to those who create television programs and films exploring our common humanity is perhaps more resonant in these times...
WGA Awards Crown Jordan Peele, James Ivory, ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and ‘Veep’
Despite the serious subject matter of many of the projects in contention for the 2018 WGA Awards, with Patton Oswalt hosting for the third year running, a large thread of humor ran throughout the proceedings. “Good evening, Disney employees,” Oswalt began as he took the podium at the Beverly Hilton’s International Ballroom for the untelevised—and therefore, uncensored–West Coast ceremonies on Feb. 11. (A concurrent WGA East...
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