‘Atlanta,’ ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Dominate TCA Awards; Ken Burns and ‘Seinfeld’ Honored
Hooray for the handmaids! Not only did TCA Awards host Kristin Chenoweth come out on stage for the 33rd Television Critics Assn. awards Saturday night at the Beverly Hilton dressed in red robes and a hood, but the Hulu series starring Elisabeth Moss took home two of the org’s top awards– program of the year and outstanding achievement in drama. The Tony and Emmy award-winning Chenoweth, currently starring in “American Gods,”...
‘This Is Us,’ ‘Handmaid’s’ and ‘The Crown’ Dominate TCA Awards Nominations
The Television Critics Association (TCA) Awards nominations are the first of the current television season out of the gate, and there are some clear trends. NBC’s freshman hit “This Is Us” scored a number of nods as did Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” and Netflix’s “Stranger Things” and “The Crown.” But it wouldn’t be in awards contest without the participation of Julia Louis Dreyfus, who was nominated again for HBO’s “Veep.” HBO leads...
Politics in the Spotlight at Women In Film Crystal + Lucy Awards
With “Wonder Woman” still lording over everything and everyone else at the box office, the timing could not have been more perfect for Women In Film’s 2017 Crystal + Lucy Awards, which honor femmes in filmmaking and television. But the honorees are not restricted to women, as the organization has a long history, going back to 1977, of praising people at its annual gala who lead by example in advocating gender parity – and excellence –...
Gold Derby’s 2017 Emmy Season Kickoff Party
Emmy campaigning season kicked into high gear as more than 150 performers, executives, publicists and industry insiders crammed into the second floor bar area of new Beverly Hills restaurant Nerano for some awards season schmoozing. The bash was thrown by Gold Derby, the folks who make it their business to predict who will win the awards. Among those making the scene, potential contenders Chrissy Metz, Matt Walsh, Mary Elizabeth...
An Unforgettable Night at Roger Neal’s Oscar Viewing Dinner Gala
As guests walked the red carpet into the Roger Neal Style Hollywood Academy Awards Viewing Dinner at the Hollywood Museum Sunday night, no one could have guessed that this Oscar night would go down in history as the craziest and most chaotic ever. And all of them will remember where they were when the big mix-up for Best Picture went down, with “Moonlight” winning the trophy from “La La Land,” initially announced by Warren Beatty and...
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