Thursday, January 16, 2025

awards

Daytime Emmys 2: “General Hospital” Best Soap, Kelly Clarkson Talk Show Host, Larry King (!) Best Info Host, CBS Promotes Drew Barrymore

The second hour of the Daytime Emmys was fairly preposterous. I watched it while the Yankees battled the Red Sox. "General Hospital" won Best Soap, which...

UPDATING Daytime Emmys Go To Kelly Clarkson, Jada Pinkett Smith, Max Gail, Marla Adams, “General Hospital”

UPDATING Kelly Clarkson has won Best Talk Show and Best Talk Show host. Jada Pinkett Smith's "Red Table Talk" won Best Informational Show, which is ridiculous...

Peabody Award Winners Full List Includes “Small Axe,” “Unorthodox,” “I May Destroy You,” and the Great Judy Woodruff

The full Peabody Awards list is here, with special awards for PBS's Judy Woodruff and filmmaker Sam Pollard ("MLK"). In News, many awards for...

First Round of Peabody Awards Including Oscar-Nominated Doc, “Time,” Plus Stephen Colbert, “Ted Lasso”

The Peabody Awards are going to be given out all week, it seems, at 12 noon Eastern. Why is this going on for days?...

RuPaul, John Oliver, HBO Max, “Shark Tank,” “The Voice,” Oprah Among Critics Choice Winners for Real TV Awards

The Critics Choice Real TV Awards are out, and the winners are an eclectic group. Among them: Oprah, John Oliver, "Shark Tank," "The Voice." There...

2021 Pulitzer Prizes: George Floyd Videographer Darnella Frazier Gets Special Citation

The 2021 Pulitzer Prizes are being announced. Darnella Frazier, the citizen who video'd George Floyd's murder in Minneapolis, is getting a special citation. The Minneapolis Star...

The Weeknd and Ariana Grande Singing “Save Your Tears” Live Is a Reason to Think Music Isn’t Dead

"Save Your Tears" by The Weeknd has been a hit twice in the last year. First by The Weeknd alone on his album "After...

Oscars Surprise: Academy Chooses Late March 2022 Date for Show Despite Regular End of Year Eligibility

Color me surprised. The 2022 Oscars will be held on March 27, 2022, much later than I thought or anyone else did. The cut off is...