Jamie Lee Curtis and her late mother have a lot more in common than what meets the eye. While speaking to People in an interview on Saturday, the actress revealed what it’s like to be nominated for this year’s Academy Awards in the same category that her late mother, Janet Leigh, once was. “You know, … Read more
The 2023 SAG Awards is catching flak for Mark Wahlberg’s role in the ceremony, presenting an award to the predominantly Asian cast of “Everything Everywhere All At Once” — 35 years after he was accused of hate crimes against Asians. In 1988, the 51-year-old actor was convicted for assaults he committed in Boston when he … Read more
Michelle Yeoh has just one word for her historic win: “F–k.” The “Everything Everywhere All At Once” actress scored a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role at Sunday evening’s show, making history as the first Asian woman to win a leading film acting award. “I think … Read more
This award isn’t out of left Field. Andrew Garfield graced the stage at the Screen Actors Guild Awards Sunday evening to present a Lifetime Achievement Award to one of the most successful and inspiring actresses in the industry: Sally Field. “The Amazing Spiderman” co-stars reunited nearly a decade after their superhero film hit theaters, as … Read more
Kevin Costner finally got ahold of his Golden Globe award after missing the ceremony in Los Angeles last month. Costner, who was forced to skip the event due to severe flooding near his home, won the Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama trophy for his work in Paramount+’s “Yellowstone.” The 68-year-old actor unboxed … Read more
Even Catwoman couldn’t land on her feet. Halle Berry took a hard tumble as she went onstage to present the 2023 Soaring Spirit Award for the Looking Beyond LA Luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles on Feb. 8. “If I see this on the internet, Van’s coming for you,” Berry said pointing … Read more
Viola Davis earned a Grammy and the EGOT title at Sunday’s 2023 Grammy Awards. She scored the Grammy for Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording for narrating her memoir, “Finding Me.” “I don’t know if I expected it,” the 57-year-old actress said of her first Grammy nomination in an interview with the Recording Academy … Read more
Alan Cumming’s birthday gift to himself was returning an award from the late Queen Elizabeth II. The Scottish actor, 58, is no longer an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. The Queen gave him the OBE award in 2009 for his work as an actor and as an LGBTQ rights activist … Read more
Disgraced actor Kevin Spacey was overcome with emotion as he accepted a lifetime achievement award on Monday. The 63-year-old was in Turin, Italy to receive the award bestowed by the National Cinema Museum, teach a master class and introduce a screening of his critically acclaimed 1999 film “American Beauty.” The sold-out event was advertised as … Read more
The Golden Globes returned to the small screen last night, and fans were not pleased — slamming the event as “woke” and “boring.” The awards show made a comeback after not airing on NBC last year due to a diversity scandal with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. NBC abruptly pulled the plug on airing the … Read more
What award show isn’t complete without a joke about Will Smith at this point? Yes, Golden Globes 2023 host Jerrod Carmichael went there — invoking the iconic moment when “King Richard” Oscar winner Smith, 54, slapped Chris Rock, 57, on-air at the 2022 Oscars. Carmichael, 35, quipped during the broadcast Tuesday: “While we were on … Read more
Former “Crown” star Emma Corrin demanded Friday that more award shows start including gender-neutral categories. According to the “My Policeman” star — who came out as non-binary in July of 2021 — it is time for award shows to start merging the “best actor” and “best actress” categories, reports BBC. “I don’t think the categories … Read more
News Release Tuesday, October 4, 2022 The 2022 NIH Director’s Awards enable exceptionally creative scientists to push the boundaries of biomedical science. The High-Risk, High-Reward Research program, supported by the Common Fund at the National Institutes of Health has awarded 103 new research grants to support highly innovative scientists who propose visionary … Read more
Brendan Fraser Photo: Tommaso Boddi (Getty Images) The long-overdue renaissance of Brendan Fraser reached a new high point last night at the Toronto International Film Festival, a homecoming in some ways for the Canadian actor. Fraser received one of TIFF’s highest honors, the Tribute Award for Performance, in recognition of his starring turn in Darren … Read more