And the winners are ...
January 31 2012
The girls from the civil rights era drama The Help stole the show last night winning 3 of the 5 film awards up for grabs. With wins for Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer, as well as its ensemble cast, the film is now back in the race for best picture at this year's Oscars. Davis and Spencer also had two of the most inspiring speeches of the night. "I'm...
The SAG nominees you haven't seen yet: Part 2
January 16 2012
Last week I posted clips for every film nominated at this year’s SAG Awards. Now it’s time for the nominated TV shows! Most of the nominees are shows we all know and love (like 30 Rock and The Office, yay!). Others ... not so much. But they must be good if they’ve been nominated! So now I’m pumped to see them! (Suits, pictured...
Bridesmaids, 30 Rock and The Office lead the 2012 Writers Guild nominations
January 6 2012
Happy new year everyone! Like us, the Awards Season took a brief respite over the holiday period but it's officially back on track today with the 2012 Writers Guild nominations announced this morning in the US. The Writers Guild Awards covers both TV and movies and there were a few surprises in this year's nods. On the TV side 30 Rock was nominated for best comedy...
Silence may be golden at next year's Golden Globes
December 16 2011
Hot on the heels of the announcement of the SAG Awards nominees yesterday comes the announcement today of the nominees for the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards. While the SAG Awards focus strictly on honouring acting performances, the Golden Globes include additional honours for the best films, TV shows, directors, writers and films music of the year. Also, the SAG nominees are...
Pitt, Clooney, DiCaprio lead nominations for SAG Awards
December 15 2011
This morning marked the unofficial start of Hollywood's awards season with the announcement of the nominees for the 18th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. The SAG Awards are widely regarded as a good indicator of how next year's Oscars race will shape up. They're also held in high esteem by Hollywood as the actors being honoured are nominated by their peers....
The new guys in The Office
October 28 2011
This was easily the highlight of this year's Emmys for me. The guys from The Office and a few new employees tell us what they find most annoying about their jobs. Definitely worth a look if you missed it (or a second look if you did catch it). (Via College...