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“I have never lived alone. I have never laughed alone. And that has as much with me being here today as anything.” Wise words from television legend Norman Lear who, at 99, received the Hollywood Foreign Press’s Carol Burnett Award for outstanding contributions to television, both on and off the screen. Lear is one of […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3r8XOHS

On Sunday, as Jason Sudeikis gave his Golden Globes acceptance speech for winning for his role in the Apple TV+ comedy series Ted Lasso, fellow category nominee Don Cheadle could be seen making “wrap it up” gestures on screen as Sudeikis went overtime—a move that set social media alight with folks wondering if there was […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3q3FpuD

The Crown is having another royal evening – winning best drama series for the second time. The Netflix series won best drama series in 2017 and has triumphed again, albeit with a new cast. The drama beat Lovecraft Country, The Mandalorian, Ozark and Ratched to win the top TV drama prize. Creator Peter Morgan had […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/302GxnC

Schitt’s Creek continued its winning streak Sunday night at the 78th Golden Globes, picking up the statuette for Best TV Comedy series. It was the second win of the night for the hit Pop TV show. Catherine O’Hara earlier took the nod for Best Actress in a TV Series, Musical or Comedy. The show also […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3bJ3Poa

“We’ve always on the show had certain episodes within a season that might be really, really tight where it’s really only dealing with a couple people or a few people or a few people and telling a kind of singular story,” says The Walking Dead showrunner Angela Kang as the zombie apocalypse series returns with […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/37VPXWK

Josh O’Connor beat out stiff competition for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama that included Jason Bateman, Bob Odenkirk, Al Pacino and Matthew Rhys. This marked O’Connor’s first nomination and first win for his turn as Prince Charles in the critically acclaimed Netflix series The Crown. He admitted that his fellow […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/37UDJ0i

Rosamund Pike has assumed guardianship of the Best Actress Golden Globe for Motion Picture, Comedy or Drama, for the ruthlessly hilarious I Care A Lot. “I bet I look like I care a lot. And I do, I care a lot,” said a clearly thrilled Pike. It was tough field that included newcomer Maria Bakalova […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3ky0RXN

Tonight, Jason Sudeikis won his first Golden Globe, for his starring turn in Ted Lasso. His win was also the first for the distributor behind the comedy, Apple TV+. Seemingly stunned by the recognition, Sudeikis was lost for words for a good moment before launching into an anecdote with regard to his home life. “I […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/30cZiFn

Disney Pixar’s animated Soul took the Golden Globe Award for best original score tonight, with co-composer Jon Batiste telling viewers we “only have one life to live and one soul, and this soul is happy today.” Despite presenter Tracy Morgan’s odd misreading of the title – it came out sounding something like “Sowl” – Batiste’s […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3syEZOA

Emma Corrin thanked Princess Diana for “teaching me compassion” as she accepted the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV drama for her star turn in the fourth season of Left Bank Pictures/Netflix series The Crown. An emotional Corrin — “Incredible!, “Whaat?” — also thanked “everyone for believing in me” including “my Prince Charming […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3r4qmSU

“You did me dirty!” said actor Daniel Kaluuya after the audio finally kicked in after he won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor for his amazing turn as Chairman Fred Hampton in the Shaka King-directed Judas and the Black Messiah. When presenter Laura Dern revealed Kaluuya as the winner, we could see him but not […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3sCs1zu

Aaron Sorkin added to his total Golden Globe win count as The Trial of the Chicago 7 director took home his third prize on Sunday. During the annual awards ceremony, hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, Sorkin took home the best screenplay prize. Sorkin’s legal drama centers a group of protesters accused of crossing […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3sB4grn

The winners of the HFPA's 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards , the precursor to the Academy Awards, have been announced tonight at a ceremony held virtually on Zoom + in Los Angeles, co-hosted by Tina Fey & Amy Poehler. It seems these awards get less and less relevant every year, but the winners are still worthy nonetheless. Here's hoping the HFPA chose wisely. The list below will update with all film-related winners as they're revealed during the live broadcast. The nominees from 2020 are actually a good selection of films, though they are a bit too fond of The Trial of the Chicago 7 this time. But it's still great to see Mank , Borat 2 , Palm Springs , Over the Moon , The Mauritanian , and On the Rocks among the nominees. It's time to start the show, we're curious to find out which films they've picked. Let's see who is taking home Globes this year. The 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards are being held virtually this year, co-hosted by Tina Fey &

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler opened tonight’s Golden Globe Awards from opposite coasts, a Covid-era necessity that should probably earn the duo a battle pay bonus. Telling jokes to masked, scarcely populated live audiences, Fey and Poehler likely scored more sympathy than laughs. Fey, appearing from New York’s Rainbow Room in 30 Rock, and Poehler, […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3suXbIS

Catherine O’Hara won her first career Golden Globe on Sunday night. At the 78th annual Golden Globe Awards, hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, the actress took home the best actress in a television – musical or comedy prize. O’Hara stars in the PopTv comedy as the fashionable Rose family matriarch Moira Rose. She acts […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3dTIVFF

John Boyega won a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Supporting Role on Sunday for his work in Steve McQueen’s anthology series Small Axe. Boyega, who rose to prominence in the Star Wars franchise, played Leroy Logan in the “Red, White and Blue” segment of Small Axe, about the ordeal […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3b2chje

As we get prepared to see the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s (HFPA) response to its backlash for its lack of Black members and all of the issues it has been facing in the weeks leading up to the 78th annual Golden Globe Awards, ceremony presenter and champion of inclusion Ava DuVernay took to Twitter to […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/2MxbWLW

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo apologized if comments he’s made to female aides were interpreted as “unwanted flirtation” but denied he ever touched or propositioned anyone. In a statement issued Sunday evening, he asked for an outside, independent review of allegations by two women. Last week, a former aide Lindsey Boylan in a blog post […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3sG6Ool

The 78th Golden Globes are getting underway now on NBC. As the first nationally televised awards show of this very strange and unique season, the Globes will be closely watched for their results in both motion picture and television categories. Often a reliable indicator of the way Oscar winds are blowing, the show itself and […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3kuKDyz

The first two promos for the eagerly-awaited (except possibly at Buckingham Palace) Oprah Winfrey interview with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex is out Billed as Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special, the clips bowed during the eye network’s 60 Minutes newsmagazine. Only Winfrey and Prince Harry speak in the promos, with […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/2ZXwDE7

The Golden Globes could have been less glitz and glamour and more pajama party, given the stay-at-home Covid-19 factor this year. But in the spirit of keeping on, nominees leaned into the awards show spirit Sunday and dressed up for their video conference moments. Among the glammed-up stars are Angela Bassett in a deep purple […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/37Wqcp4

Editor’s Note: A regular on the barrier-breaking Vida over the three-season run of the Starz series, Ser Anzoategui has long identified as non-binary. With the Golden Globes tonight, Anzoategu, whose credits also include East Los High and Better Things, has penned a guest column for Deadline about what they see as a need for a […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3kvyb1i

The 78th annual Golden Globes Awards ceremony is unfolding virtually this evening, hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler . Though the questionable behavior of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association has overshadowed the ceremony a bit , fans are still interested to see who walks home with a trophy from this year’s impressive assembly of films and TV shows. Below, keep up with our 2021 Golden Globes winners list, which will be updated live during the ceremony as they’re announced. 2021 Golden Globes Winners Winners will be posted here as they’re announced when the 78th annual Golden Globes Awards ceremony begins at 8:00 P.M. ET / 5:00 P.M. PT on NBC. In the meantime, check out the full list of 2021 Golden Globes nominations ( announced on February 3 ) below. BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA Nomadland Mank The Father Promising Young Woman The Trial of the Chicago 7 BEST MOTION PICTURE – MUSICAL OR COMEDY Borat Subsequent Moviefilm Hamilton Music Palm Springs The Prom BEST D

Written, directed and starring Julie Delpy, the family drama My Zoe from Blue Fox Entertainment hit theaters this weekend before dropping on VOD on May 25. As the big banner and specialty box office attempt to find its footing as restrictions of the pandemic lift at a cautious glacial pace, the film managed to add some […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3rg5EPO

Dylan Farrow tweeted out a long plea today for understanding and empathy in the hours before tonight’s HBO docuseries Allen V. Farrow airs unseen footage of her. In the episode, a long-suppressed home video shows 7-year-old Dylan talking days after an alleged incident involving her father, Woody Allen, occurred. The timestamp indicates the date of […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/37VHJgW

Refresh for latest…: Warner Bros’ hybrid live-action/animated feature Tom & Jerry began offshore rollout in mid-February, and this session became the first studio title to hit China in the wake of the Lunar New Year, as well as adding a host of other new markets. The Hanna-Barbera rascals scampered off with a further $19.4M from […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3q3FtL4

The long-in-development  Red Sonja movie has a new writer: Tasha Huo , who is showrunner and executive producer on Netflix’s upcoming  Tomb Raider anime series.  Transparent creator Joey Soloway is co-writing and directing the film, which is based on the sword and sorcery comic book character that originated in the pages of the  Conan the Barbarian comic in the 1970s. THR broke the news that Tasha Huo is now co-writing the  Red Sonja script. Huo is showrunner on Netflix’s upcoming  Tomb Raider anime, and is also a writer on the  Witcher prequel series  The Witcher: Blood Origin . The Red Sonja movie has gone through several hands over the years. In 2008, Douglas Aarniokoski was hired to direct a  Red Sonja  movie , with Robert Rodriguez producing and Rose McGowan starring as the title character. That version of the film never came to pass, but the potential movie lingered. Megan Fox was soon  in the running  to star in a 2011 film, and when that version never came togethe

The Toronto Raptors had to postpone its National Basketball Assn. Sunday night game against the Chicago Bulls because it couldn’t field the league’s requirement of suiting up eight players. Several Toronto coaches, including head coach Nick Nurse, and forward Pascal Siakam had to sit out Friday’s game against the Houston Rockets because of the NBA’s […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3bNkwyL

The media covering the upcoming trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin’s role in the death of George Floyd will have some new competition from messengers hired by the Minneapolis government. A team of social media influencers will be enlisted by the Minneapolis City Council to send “approved messages” during the upcoming trial, according to […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/2ZVOhYR

This strangest of awards season gets official tonight with the presenting of the 78th annual Golden Globes Awards, and Deadline will be updating the winners list live as trophies are handed out. Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are back to host the virtual event, with Fey at the Rainbow Room in New York and Poehler […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/2O76oIH

Onward and upward! Disney + Pixar have uploaded another of their SparkShorts to YouTube for everyone to view for free called Wind , written and directed by Edwin Chang , who usually works as in simulation at the studio. Pixar's SparkShorts program for experimental & innovative short films launched in 2019 and after posting half of them on YouTube , Disney stopped allowing them to be seen for free and saved the rest of them for Disney+ only. This short also debuted back in 2019 but is now available for YouTube viewing, along with this message: "Pixar Animation Studios and the SparkShorts filmmakers of Wind are in solidarity with the Asian and Asian American communities against Anti-Asian hate in all its forms. We are proud of the onscreen representation in this short and have decided to make it widely available, in celebration of what stories that feature Asian characters can do to promote inclusion everywhere." The story follows a boy and his grandmother as they t

It’s almost March, which will mark one year since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States (or at least the point when this country began taking it seriously). Why not distract yourself from what is sure to be a litany of anniversary articles by watching a few films instead? There are some awfully good movies leaving HBO Max in March 2021, and we’ll highlight several of them and then provide you with the entire list below. Alien Alien has become one of those movies that’s so ingrained in our cultural consciousness that it’s difficult to imagine what a shock wave this must have been when it originally debuted. Shedding the baggage of its many sequels, Ridley Scott’s brilliant combination of science fiction and horror still maintains every ounce of its power all these years later – largely thanks to Sigourney Weaver’s star-making performance, killer production design, and those indelible creature effects. Judas and the Black Messiah You have until March 14 to

Saturday Night Live‘s Feb. 27 telecast, featuring Nick Jonas as host and musical guest, drew a 4.1 rating household Live+Same Day rating in the 44 metered local markets and a 1.0 adults 18-49 rating in the 25 markets with local people meters. That was down a tenth in households and 18-49 from last week’s show, […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/37WJIBL

FINAL UPDATE, 10:35 AM: The HFPA, dick clark productions and NBC have revealed their final group of presenters for tonight’s 78th annual Golden Globes Awards: Ava DuVernay, Colin Farrell, Gal Gadot, Tracy Morgan, Sandra Oh, Sarah Paulson, Amanda Seyfried, Ben Stiller and Justin Theroux. Watch a new promo below. They join previously announcers presenters Anthony […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/2N66CQb

In a cut for time sketch from last night’s Saturday Night Live, a couple of interior designers (Nick Jonas, Heidi Gardner) renovate the home of two bachelors (Kyle Mooney, Mikey Day). The result is Bachelor Home Makeover, where the host turns “drab homes into fab pads.” The smug host touches on the perfect layout for […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3aZnFMP

In less than a few weeks, we’ll finally get a chance to see Zack Snyder’s Justice League . Ever since Joss Whedon ‘s disappointing version of the DC Comics superhero ensemble arrived in the fall of 2017, fans have been demanding to see what the original cut of the movie would have been like if Zack Snyder hadn’t stepped away from the production. They’ll finally get their chance when the roughly four-hour cut of the movie comes to HBO Max in March, and a new clip was revealed this weekend. Zack Snyder’s Justice League Clip Zack Snyder debuted the above clip during the IGN Fan Fest online this weekend. Dubbed “The Mother Box Origins,” the sequence is entirely computer animated, showing the history of the superheroes who make up the Justice League. Chock full of references to the previous DC Comics movies featuring S uperman ( Henry Cavill ), Wonder Woman ( Gal Gadot ), Batman ( Ben Affleck ), Cyborg ( Ray Fisher ) and The Flash ( Ezra Miller ), the sequence is essentially the Mother

Conventions and live events are playing it safe when it comes to bookings in the Los Angeles area, according to a report from the Board of the Dept. of Convention and Tourism Development Commissioners. In one big move, the Electronic Entertainment Expo, known as E3, has backed down from previous plans to stage a live […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3dTPfwN

Audrey Niffenegger’s best-selling sci-fi romance novel The Time Traveler’s Wife was already turned into a movie starring Rachel McAdams and Eric Bana in 2009. Now HBO is letting former  Doctor Who showrunner and writer Steven Moffat take a crack at adapting the novel into a TV series , and the show has finally landed on its two stars. Divergent franchise co-star Theo James and Game of Thrones supporting actress Rose Leslie are taking the lead roles in The Time Traveler’s Wife TV series, which will tell the story of a couple whose love is both sparked and plagued by time travel. Published in 2006 , here’s the official synopsis for The Time Traveler’s Wife : Clare and Henry have known each other since Clare was six and Henry was 36. They were married when Clare was 23 and Henry was 31. Impossible but true, because Henry is one of the first people diagnosed with Chrono-Displacement Disorder: periodically his genetic clock resets and he finds himself misplaced in time, pulled

Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update reflects on some of the biggest headlines of the week. This time, that included Paramount+’s announcement that a Frasier revival series is officially happening. Because it’s been 16 years ago since the end of the original series, Colin Jost used Friends to explain Frasier to younger viewers, eliciting laughs and […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3sAqxpj

The 78th Golden Globes air on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT live on NBC, with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler returning to host for the first time since they hosted three ceremonies in row from 2013-2015. They return to a show that will be unlike any other thanks to the coronavirus restrictions, which […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/2PffKCx

Nick Jonas, Kate McKinnon, Ego Nwodim and other SNL castmembers prove that morbid murder shows and docuseries are good enough to inspire a pop song. “Murder show, murder show/ I’m gonna watch a murder show/ Netflix, Showtime, HBO and Dateline/I’m gonna watch a murder show,” the ladies sang on Saturday night. The cast members paid […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3r68LtU

Saturday Night Live will return to live shows on March 27 with Maya Rudolph as host and rapper Jack Harlow as musical guest, the NBC late-night show revealed tonight. Rudolph was a castmember on the show from 2000-2007, but has made plenty of return trips since – including this past election season when she played […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3uxNMlE

UPDATED with video: Saturday Night Live opened with an Anthony Fauci-hosted game show, So You Think You Can Get The Vaccine, a riff on the confusion over just who can get a vaccine now and who can’t. With Kate McKinnon returning as Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3uDITYn

UPDATED with video: Nick Jonas kicked off his Saturday Night Live hosting debut with a musical number and a special guest. The “Spaceman” and “Jealous” singer returned to the Studio 8H stage nearly two years since his last SNL gig as both host and musical guest. While this Jonas Brother may be commanding the latest […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/2P8qxOP

Ellen Pompeo penned an open letter the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and “White Hollywood” a day before the 2021 Golden Globes. Shared to her Instagram post, Pompeo’s letter calls out the HFPA for its lack of diverse members, a criticism that has echoed throughout Hollywood since an Los Angeles Times exposé revealed that the industry […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3r3dY5F

Coronavirus cases in Los Angeles county continue to climb down from the record-breaking highs of the fatal holiday surge. On Saturday Los Angeles Public Health recorded 1,730 new confirmed cases – a significant decrease from the 6,917 cases reported exactly a month ago. While the falling case statistics and rising vaccination rates seem to be […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3bR6lJg

The concert industry clearly wants to get back to work, as a flurry of announcements on Friday proved. But what those announcements also proved is that getting back to work will require a leap of faith by all involved, most prominently, the government. Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino, speaking during an earnings call and citing conversations […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3dSQdcA

The Shark Tank tag team of Mark Cuban, Kevin O’Leary, Lori Greiner, Barbara Corcoran and Daymond John again proved to be the gods of Friday demo ratings, pulling in an 0.7 to lead the parade. The Sharks heard pitches on bed-making, a plant-based food, germ-free dog walking, and an app that teaches children to code. […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3q6WHY4

Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising? This week, we put on an angry pair of jeans, learn how to be a private dancer from the OG, spend some time with one of America’s most high profile Armenians, see some sci-fi done on the cheap, and get our hands filthy with dirty money. Slaxx When I read our review of this film , the latest from director Elza Kephart , I knew it was for me. A possessed pair of jeans is brought to life to punish the unscrupulous practices of a trendy clothing company. Shipped to the company’s flagship store, Slaxx proceeds to wreak carnage on staff locked in overnight to set up the new collection. Starring Romane Denis (Slut in a Good Way), Brett