Critics Choice Celebrates Asian Pacific Cinema & Television
James Hong accepts the Icon Award In-person winter awards season in Los Angeles kicked off with a new event, the Critics Choice Association’s Celebration of Asian Pacific Cinema & Television. The ballroom at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel was buzzing with excitement during the inaugural event which was created to “showcase both emerging and established talent,” according to CCA president Joey Berlin.The evening featured honors...
Chelsea Handler Set to Host Critics Choice Awards
Handler will host the 2023 show set for Jan. 15 and broadcast on the CW It’s about damn time a woman was named as host of a major awards show. So hats off to Chelsea Handler, the just-announced emcee of next year’s Critics Choice Awards. 15. Handler takes the reins from Taye Diggs, who hosted the show for four consecutive years, including early this year with Nicole Byer. The 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards honors the best in...
Carousel of Hope Ball Honors Diane Keaton; John Legend Brings Down the House
For Carousel of Hope Ball chairs Barbara Davis and her daughter Dana Davis, the 36th edition of the glamorous, high-profile fundraising event was worth the wait. Normally held every other year, 2020’s was of course put on ice. But the warmth and goodwill garnered in the interim was shining through at the Beverly Hilton Saturday night as Oscar-winner Diane Keaton was honored with the Brass Ring Award and EGOT winner John Legend was the...
Brad Pitt Kills It On The Carpet With His Kilt
A breezy Brad Pitt walks the red carpet in Berlin for his new film Bullet Train Brad Pitt is known for many things: his Academy Awards for “Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood” and “12 Years a Slave,” his marriages to Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie and his passion for humanitarian work. But now, Pitt may become known as one of the hottest men on the planet to be seen in a skirt. Or, call it a kilt if you’d prefer. Pitt’s bold yet...
Critics Choice Association Names Dates for Upcoming Awards Shows and Celebrations
HBO’s Succession holds the trophy for Best Drama at the Critics Choice Awards and is expected to be a contender next year The Critics Choice Association just upped the ante on award shows. In addition to its other notable awards presentations, the organization just announced a new one that celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander films and television programs. It will take place on November 4, 2022 at the Fairmont Century...