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Oscars a flop in Nielsens and that’s not all
Oscar turned 80 final night. For eight decades, Hollywood has been handing out gold statuettes for the best in motion picture arts and sciences. Sadly, final night’s show will not have to nag about winning an Emmy. Not only was the show pedestrian, towering and uninspired, it was additionally …
Pushing Oscars - Kristin Chenoweth to sing at Academy Awards
The buzz about ABC’s Oscar broadcast is starting in earnest, and yesterday it was announced that Kristin Chenoweth, the adorable Olive Snook on Pushing Daisies, has been tapped to sing one of the Academy Award nominated songs, “That’s How You Know” from the film Enchanted, according to the Baltimore…
Don’t forget! We’re habitable blogging the SAG Awards tonight
It’s good to see that the Screen Actors Guild Awards got a waiver from the WGA. Where the Golden Globe Awards were reduced to an extended press conference type event and the Academy Awards might have some alternative plan in place, the SAG Awards are actually going to have stars and a red carpet and…
Writers Guild may block the Grammy Awards
This year’s awards season, barely a month old now, has not been a good one for Hollywood. First, the Golden Globes ceremony was reduced to an Access Hollywood special after members of the Writers Guild and Screen Actors Guild boycotted the show. Now, it looks like the Grammy Awards ceremony ma…
Here are the Golden Globe TV winners
Tonight, in a lavish press conference, the Hollywood Foreign Press organization announced the winners of the 2008 Golden Globes. Here are the winners in the major TV categories:
Best TV series, comedy: Extras, HBO
Best TV series, Drama: Mad Men, AMC
Best actor, TV series, comedy: David Duch…
Directors Guild Awards nominations are in
Finally someone shows some love for Lost, which got itself back on track final season. The Directors Guild announced their nominees for that year’s awards. Lost nabbed two nominations in the Dramatic Series category, for “The Looking Glass” and “The Brig.” The Sopranos picked up two of the three rem…
Tracy Morgan Hosts Guys Choice
The preeminent night of the year for men will take place when comedian/actor Tracy Morgan hosts Spike TV’s first annual “GUYS CHOICE.” Spike TV is giving the biggest shout-outs in television history to the things guys love most and is relying on its millions of viewers to decide who to bow down …
Sarah Silverman to Host 2007 MTV Movie Awards
“The other day I sat down too hard and sprained my labia majora. I’m
okay, but I took it as a sign from God to host the MTV Movie Awards,” said Sarah Silverman.
The irreverently funny Silverman will be taking the podium at the always enjoyable MTV Movie Awards on June 3, 2007.
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