Awards Season Comes into Clearer Focus with SAG, DGA & PGA Awards Nominations
Jan13

Awards Season Comes into Clearer Focus with SAG, DGA & PGA Awards Nominations

“The Banshees of Inisherin” is now a front runner for best picture The actors, directors and producers guilds have all spoken and their nominations give awards watchers a good look at what will be the top choices this season. “The Banshees of Inisherin” is a clear favorite across-the-board. Members of the Screen Actors Guild showered it with nominations for actors Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon and Barry...

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The Red Carpet Rolls Out for 4th Annual Roger Neal Oscar Viewing Dinner and After Party
Feb25

The Red Carpet Rolls Out for 4th Annual Roger Neal Oscar Viewing Dinner and After Party

The historic Hollywood Palladium on Sunset Boulevard hasn’t seen an Oscar party for 50 years. Until now, when Roger Neal’s annual Oscar viewing dinner and after party took over the venue. That’s right, it’s been 50 years since Hollywood movers and shakers gathered inside the Streamline Moderne Art Deco building for the entertainment industry’s biggest night, the Academy Awards. Neal’s soirée re-created the glamour of old Hollywood...

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Academy Award Nominees Flock to GBK’s Pre-Oscars Luxury Lounge
Feb24

Academy Award Nominees Flock to GBK’s Pre-Oscars Luxury Lounge

Spike Lee would soon go on to win his very first Academy Award, but a few days before the Oscars he was already collecting kudos– not to mention a bunch of other goodies– at GBK’s pre-Oscars luxury lounge. The two-day event for a select group of nominees, presenters and VIPs was held in a stunning two-story space, St. Supery by Chanel, in the heart of the famed shopping district on Rodeo Drive. Lee wasn’t the only nominee...

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Last Stop Before Oscars: Glenn Close Reigns at the Costume Designers Guild Awards
Feb21

Last Stop Before Oscars: Glenn Close Reigns at the Costume Designers Guild Awards

It was time. Women have hosted the majority of this season’s awards shows. Alicia Keys at the Grammys. Aisha Tyler at the Directors Guild Awards. Chelsea Peretti at the Writers Guild Awards. Sandra Oh (with Andy Samberg) at the Golden Globes. But no matter how skillfully they handled their shows or how many of their jokes landed, none can be compared to Kate Walsh when it comes to a very specific aspect of the job—what they wore....

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Big Surprises at the Writers Guild Awards
Feb18

Big Surprises at the Writers Guild Awards

“To the other nominees in the category, have fun at the Oscars – losers. How is this happening?,” Bo Burnham said with a smile as he accepted the award for best original screenplay for “Eighth Grade” at the 2019 Writers Guild Awards. The conclusion of his short, pointed and unique speech referenced the fact that his film is not nominated for an Oscar. The winner of the other major screenplay award – best adapted screenplay – is in...

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