SAG Awards Nominations: ‘A Complete Unknown,’ ‘Wicked’ Lead Film Nods; ‘Shōgun’ Tops TV Field
Jan08

SAG Awards Nominations: ‘A Complete Unknown,’ ‘Wicked’ Lead Film Nods; ‘Shōgun’ Tops TV Field

Because of wildfires ranging across Los Angeles, the Screen Actors Guild forewent a live announcement of its nominees for the 31st SAG Awards and went out with a press release instead. Box office smash Wicked leads the film noms with five, followed by A Complete Unknown with four nominations. Wicked’s other nods are for best actress (Cynthia Erivo), best supporting actress (Ariana Grande), best supporting actor (Jonathan Bailey) and...

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Beyoncé Breaks Records and Leads Grammy Nominations
Nov09

Beyoncé Breaks Records and Leads Grammy Nominations

Beyoncé is now the most-nominated artist in Grammy history. Her 11 nods for the 67th Grammy Awards to be held Feb. 2 bring her career total to 99, zooming ahead of her husband Jay-Z, with whom she’d been tied at 88 nominations. Her nominations include those in top categories like album of the year for “Cowboy Carter,” along with record and song of the year, for her chart-topping “Texas Hold ‘Em. Perhaps this year, the Carter family...

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It’s ‘Shogun,’ ‘Baby’ at the 76th Emmy Awards
Sep16

It’s ‘Shogun,’ ‘Baby’ at the 76th Emmy Awards

It was no surprise that Shogun was awarded best drama series at the 76th Annual Prime Time Emmy Awards. After all, the FX series dominated the proceedings with a total of 18 the statuettes from the Creative Arts ceremonies last weekend and the broadcast show on ABC Sunday night. What was a big surprise is Hacks taking the prize for best comedy series after FX’s The Bear, it’s other big awards magnet and a top comedy contender, had...

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DPA’s Pre-Emmy Luxury Lounge at the Luxe
Sep15

DPA’s Pre-Emmy Luxury Lounge at the Luxe

The intersection of Sunset Blvd. and the 405, better known as the Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel, was the place to be for the Friday and Saturday of Emmy Awards weekend. That location was where Nathalie Dubois and her company, DPA, hosted its pre-awards luxury gifting lounge.   The two-day event saw a number of Emmy nominees, presenters, past winners and talent including Alex Borstein and Adina Porter, along with other VIP guests come...

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TV’s Biggest Stars Celebrate at the GBK & MEND Luxury Prime Time Television Awards Lounge
Sep14

TV’s Biggest Stars Celebrate at the GBK & MEND Luxury Prime Time Television Awards Lounge

Emmy Nominee Mark Duplass with Nita Patel Art at GBK(Photo Credit: Valerie Betts) There could not have been more perfect weather for the Friday and Saturday of Emmy Awards weekend. With the recent Southern California heat wave in the rearview mirror, GBK Brand Bar and Mend took full advantage for their Luxury Awards Lounge outdoors on the terrace of the storied Beverly Wilshire Hotel in the heart of Beverly Hills. The two-day event...

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