Tag: The Crown
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‘The Crown’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ Continue Their Win Streak, Top WGA Awards TV Winners
Why be a marathon when you can be a sprint? The Writers Guild of America West and Writers Guild of America, East teamed up for a united awards show Sunday night that wrapped up in a cool 90 minutes, a welcome change of pace for awards ceremonies that regularly surpass three hours.Hosted by Kal Penn,…
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As the Writers Guild Ceremony Looms, Here’s the TV Forecast
Calling all scribes, Sunday night is your time to shine. The Writers Guild of America West (Wgaw) and the Writers Guild of America, East (Wgae) are hosting the 2021 Writers Guild Awards on March 21, 2021.Despite a shaggy year that often made for uncertain times, the WGA has pulled together a strong set of nominees…
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Toni Collette To Make Directorial Debut With Film Adaptation Of Lily King’s Novel ‘Writers And Lovers’ For Topic Studios
Oscar-nominated actress Toni Collette is set to mark her feature directorial debut with an adaptation of New York Times bestselling novel, Writers And Lovers by Lily King. The project is set up at Topic Studios with Collette producing under her Vocab Films label. She’s also adapting the screenplay with Nick Payne (The Crown).Released in 2020,…
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‘WandaVision’ Joins the Emmy Race and Other PGA/DGA TV Awards Insight
At the worst points during awards season, new batches of nominations can feel like a slog, with each new announcement honoring the same handful of quality shows: “The Crown,” “Ted Lasso,” “The Undoing,” rinse and repeat. That’s, of course, not a ding on any of those shows — give or take an “Undoing” — but…
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Critics Choice Awards Cement ‘Ted Lasso’ and ‘The Crown’ as Emmy Favorites
It’s that time of year when the Critics Choice Awards roll around, giving trophies to shows that critics loved in 2020. It’s an awards event that can feel a bit predictable, since the people choosing the winners are the same individuals who’ve been stumping for those same shows and performances for the last 12 months,…
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From Chadwick Boseman to ‘Nomadland,’ the Critics Choice Awards Build Momentum
The Critics Choice Awards always fall near Oscar nominations zone. This year, Sunday’s live/virtual CW broadcast announced winners during the Academy voting window, which ends March 10 ahead of nominations on March 15, and the delayed Oscars show on April 25.No star-studded awards dinner inside a freezing hangar at the Santa Monica Airport this time…
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Golden Globes 2021: the winners, the speeches, the controversy – live
An unusual semi-virtual kickoff to the awards season sees Mank, Nomadland, Schitt’s Creek and The Crown leading the way but there’s continued outrage over diversity and alleged corruption1.19am GMTA spooky teaser of what’s to come as the nominees for best actress in a TV comedy all awkwardly make small talk with each other via screens.…
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The Morning Watch: Kristen Wiig & Annie Mumolo Got Fired from ‘The Crown’, Kenan Thompson Does ‘Hot Ones’ & More
The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, find out why Barb and Star Go to…
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Gillian Anderson Joins Viola Davis & Michelle Pfeiffer In Showtime’s ‘First Lady’ Anthology Series
If you’re Gillian Anderson and you are coming off an acclaimed role as Margaret Thatcher in “The Crown,” why not cross the Atlantic and take on another political figure next? And apparently, that’s exactly what the actress is set to do, as she is the latest lead to join the upcoming Showtime anthology series, “The…
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Australian Academy Announces Film & TV Nominees for Aacta International Awards
The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (Aacta) announced its nominees in the film and newly-created television categories for its 10th Aacta International Awards.Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland” leads the film nominations, earning six nods, including best film, best direction in a film and nods for stars Frances McDormand, David Strathairn and Swankie. “The Trial of…