65th Grammy Awards a Record-Breaker for Beyoncé, Harry Styles Takes Top Trophy
Feb07

65th Grammy Awards a Record-Breaker for Beyoncé, Harry Styles Takes Top Trophy

Beyoncé broke the Grammy record for most wins, but Harry Styles took the top prize It was a big night for Beyoncé at the 65th Grammy Awards as she claimed the record for the most-ever Grammys awarded to a single individual – 32. “I’m trying not to be too emotional,” she said as she accepted her fourth award of the evening Sunday, for dance/electronic music album “Renaissance.” Yet somehow Beyoncé was again shut out of the marquee...

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Grammy Preview: Bad Bunny, Lizzo and Brandi Carlile Set to Perform
Jan26

Grammy Preview: Bad Bunny, Lizzo and Brandi Carlile Set to Perform

Photo courtesy Getty Images In addition to handing out the music industry’s most prestigious trophies, the Grammy stage is known for showcasing its best performers—and this year’s shows is already promising to boast some of the best in the business. Brandi Carlile, Lizzo and Bad Bunny were just announced as performers for the 65th annual Grammy Awards when the show returns to Los Angeles on February 5. Hosted by Trevor Noah, the...

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Awards Season Comes into Clearer Focus with SAG, DGA & PGA Awards Nominations
Jan13

Awards Season Comes into Clearer Focus with SAG, DGA & PGA Awards Nominations

“The Banshees of Inisherin” is now a front runner for best picture The actors, directors and producers guilds have all spoken and their nominations give awards watchers a good look at what will be the top choices this season. “The Banshees of Inisherin” is a clear favorite across-the-board. Members of the Screen Actors Guild showered it with nominations for actors Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon and Barry...

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Carousel of Hope Ball Honors Diane Keaton; John Legend Brings Down the House
Oct10

Carousel of Hope Ball Honors Diane Keaton; John Legend Brings Down the House

For Carousel of Hope Ball chairs Barbara Davis and her daughter Dana Davis, the 36th edition of the glamorous, high-profile fundraising event was worth the wait. Normally held every other year, 2020’s was of course put on ice. But the warmth and goodwill garnered in the interim was shining through at the Beverly Hilton Saturday night as Oscar-winner Diane Keaton was honored with the Brass Ring Award and EGOT winner John Legend was the...

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Queen’s Platinum Jubilee a Jolly Good Time
Jul11

Queen’s Platinum Jubilee a Jolly Good Time

Beatles tribute band Plastic Soul Fascinators and floral dresses were in preponderance along with all manner of Union Jack apparel as several hundred people gathered Sunday afternoon to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows in Santa Monica – one of the favorite places of British people to settle in L.A. What time? Tea time, of course. Festivities to honor the Queen’s 70 years on the...

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