Twenty-five years ago, the greatest cliffhanger in the history of daytime television finally came to a conclusion. Ironically, it happened at night. It was late in the prime time broadcast of the 26th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in 1999.…
It’s been quite the banner year for Amy Ryan. The Tony and Oscar nominated actress played an alcoholic rock star on the Apple TV+ crime drama “Sugar,” and has earned her third career Tony nomination for her leading role in a revival of…
Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, Kenan Thompson, Michael Che and Colin Jost all have hosted the Primetime Emmys in the past 15 years, but the late-night community once again is feeling aggrieved by the TV Academy…
Less than a year after winning her seventh career Emmy for co-producing her own birthday special, “90 Years of Love + Laughter,” Carol Burnett is preparing to make even more TV academy history. The small screen legend is on the verge of…
In these days of extreme political polarization, one longs for signs of unity and humanity, even if we have to reach back nearly 40 years in the wayback machine to find it.
On Tuesday, June 4, ABC celebrated the award-winning series “Abbott Elementary” at Disney FYC Fest in Los Angeles. Gold Derby associate editor Latasha Ford was on the DGA Theater red carpet to interview stars Quinta Brunson, Sheryl Lee…
L.A. LOCAL COLOR “2006 Southern California Special Olympics” (CBS2/KCAL9) Bobby Matthews, Producer Garry Ashton, Producer Russell Kodani, Producer Brian Singer, Producer Jeff Proctor, Executive Producer Steve Rangel, Executive Producer…
Public broadcaster KCET (which rebranded in January as “PBS SoCal Plus”) is once again the leader in Los Angeles Area Emmys nominations, landing 22 this year (down slightly from last year’s 24), thanks to expecially to the locally produced…
PBS SoCal and Variety Announce This Year's Exclusive Celebrity Conversations Leading up to Primetime Emmys®; Airs Locally in Southern California and on PBS Stations Nationwide June 13 LOS ANGELES, June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PBS…
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by…
On May 31, 2024, “The Great Lillian Hall” premiered on HBO to predominantly positive reviews from critics. In the film, Oscar, Emmy and Tony winner Jessica Lange plays the titular character, a Broadway star battling dementia as she…
Months before the highly anticipated third season of “Hacks” premiered, Gold Derby’s thousands of 2024 Emmy predictors collectively agreed that it poses the biggest threat to defending Best Comedy Series champion “The Bear.” As the Max…
CBS and the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) have announced the impressive list of presenters who will take part in the live event taking place on Friday night, June 7, from 8:00pm to 10:00pm (Eastern and Pacific).…
Since 2009, Kristen Wiig has racked up nine Emmy nominations in four acting categories, including four supporting and three guest ones for the sketch comedy series “Saturday Night Live.” In addition to currently being eligible for a fourth…
In 1955, NBC sitcom star Robert Cummings made history as the first performer ever nominated in two Primetime Emmy categories at once. By winning for his work in the special “Twelve Angry Men” while also competing as the lead of the series…
BBC Studios and PBS are teaming up to bring back Walking With Dinosaurs to screens 25 years after the series first aired. In 1999, the BBC’s documentary-style miniseries became a cultural phenomenon thanks in part to its state-of-the-art…
While Season 1 of “Loki” was still in production, there were already early discussions about a second season following Loki (Tom Hiddleston) navigating the Time Variance Authority and the multiverse. Eric Martin, who co-wrote the Season 1…
The cast of contestants and comedians from the sixth season of “Game Changer” can best be described as reminiscent of the old stop-motion holiday special, where the titular reindeer meets a group of outcasts on the Island of Misfit Toys.…