Jeff Bridges to Receive Film at Lincoln Center’s 2024 Chaplin Award
Jeff Bridges has been named as the recipient of Film at Lincoln Center’s 2024 Chaplin Award. The prestigious honor has been given to such stars as Alfred Hitchcock, Sidney Poitier, Barbara Streisand, Martin Scorsese, Meryl Streep, Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett and Viola Davis, who received the 2023 Chaplin Award. The Oscar-winning Crazy Heart star will […]
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Finalists for Black List-Inspired Athena List Revealed (Exclusive)
The Athena Film Festival has announced the finalists for the 2024 Athena List, the festival’s Black List-inspired selection of unproduced screenplays focused on female leadership. High-profile projects that were featured on past editions of the Athena List, part of the Barnard-based festival, include Ruth Bader Ginsburg biopic On the Basis of Sex, Chinonye Chukwu‘s Clemency, […]
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‘Better Call Saul’ Ends Six-Season Run With Zero Emmy Wins
It’s official: Better Call Saul hasn’t won a single Emmy. The acclaimed Breaking Bad spinoff scored 53 Emmy nominations over its six-season run but failed to win a single award. The final season was nominated for seven awards at the 2023 Emmys, including the top prizes of best actor in a drama series and best […]
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People’s Choice Awards Nominations: ‘Barbie’ Leads Film Nods With Nine
Barbie leads the film nominations for the 2024 People’s Choice Awards. The Greta Gerwig-directed summer movie phenomenon is up for nine awards, followed in the film nominees by its “Barbenheimer” counterpart Oppenheimer, which scored six nods. Other top film nominees include The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes and Guardians of the Galaxy […]
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SAG Awards Nominations: ‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘Barbie’ Lead Nods
The 2024 SAG Awards nominations have been revealed. Oppenheimer and Barbie each scored four nominations, including nods in the SAG Awards’ top category of best cast. However, one of Barbie’s nominations is in the stunt performance category. Still, Barbie is the only film nominated in other categories to land a stunt nod. Joining Oppenheimer and […]
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Golden Globes Snubs and Surprises: ‘May December’ Shut Out as ‘Barbie’ Underperforms and ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Surprises
Leading up to the 2024 Golden Globes, May December was a frequent topic of discussion as observers wondered why the movie, about an actress shadowing a couple whose large age gap made tabloid headlines, was submitted as a comedy. Producer Will Ferrell, who delivered a memorable moment in his best actor presentation with Kristen Wiig, […]
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Creative Arts Emmys: Complete Winners List
The second consecutive day of the 2023 Creative Arts Emmys took place at the Peacock Theater at L.A. Live on Sunday, where awards were handed out in variety, nonfiction and reality programming categories. Welcome to Wrexham collected five Emmys, for unstructured reality series, directing, cinematography, picture editing and sound mixing. Oscar-shortlisted documentary Still: A Michael […]
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Kelly Clarkson Says Her Kids Cannot “Ever Have” Social Media While Living With Her
Kelly Clarkson’s kids won’t be allowed to “ever have” social media while they’re living with her. Speaking to People, the singer and host of the eponymous syndicated daytime talk show, said that though her two children, whom she shares with ex-husband Brandon Blackstock, are still young, “I have informed them they’re not allowed to, under […]
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‘Past Lives’ Named Best Picture by National Society of Film Critics
The National Society of Film Critics has selected Past Lives as the best picture of 2023. May December and The Zone of Interest each received two awards. May December was recognized with awards for best screenplay and supporting actor, Charles Melton. Zone of Interest helmer Jonathan Glazer was named best director, with star Sandra Hüller […]
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Green Day Bashes “MAGA Agenda” During “American Idiot” Performance on ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’
Green Day used their performance on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve on Sunday night to make the ABC special’s audience aware of their political views. During a performance of the group’s 2004 hit “American Idiot,” initially written during George W. Bush’s presidency about the Iraq war, frontman Billie Joe Armstrong changed the lyrics from, […]
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Les McCann, Soulful Jazz Great Sampled by Notorious B.I.G. and Dr. Dre, Dies at 88
Soulful jazz great Les McCann, whose work was sampled by hundreds of hip-hop artists including Notorious B.I.G. and Dr. Dre, died Friday in the Los Angeles area. He was 88. The musician, who released more than 60 albums over the course of his career, had been admitted to a hospital from the nursing care facility […]
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Lily Gladstone on How Using She/They Pronouns Is Connected to Indigenous Background, “A Way of Decolonizing Gender for Myself”
Killers of the Flower Moon star Lily Gladstone has opened up about how using she/they pronouns is connected to the performer’s Indigenous background and “partly a way of decolonizing gender.” In a new interview with People, Gladstone — who was raised on the Blackfeet Nation reservation in Montana by a father of Blackfeet and Nimiipuu […]
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