‘Conclave,’ ‘Wicked’ Top Critics Choice Film Nominees With 11 Nominations Each
Dec12

‘Conclave,’ ‘Wicked’ Top Critics Choice Film Nominees With 11 Nominations Each

Awards season it came into clearer focus today with the announcement of the film nominees for the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards. Two already highly-acclaimed films dominated the board: Wicked and Conclave, with each earning 11 nominations, followed by 10 nods for Dune: Part Two and Emilia Pérez.  The Brutalist racked up nine nominations. Conclave was nominated for Best Picture and Best Acting Ensemble, with Ralph Fiennes...

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Regina King, Cynthia Erivo, Tyler Perry Honored at Critics Choice Celebration of Black Cinema and Television
Dec10

Regina King, Cynthia Erivo, Tyler Perry Honored at Critics Choice Celebration of Black Cinema and Television

Moments of joy, pride, tears and laughter marked the ceremonies at the 7th Annual Critics Choice Celebration of Black Cinema and Television during a gala evening at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel. Hosted by comedian Jay Pharaoh, awards were handed out in 14 categories to industry talents including Tyler Perry, Cynthia Erivo, Regina King, John David Washington, Wendell Pierce, Malcolm D. Lee, Jharrel Jerome, Natasha Rothwell, Kris...

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Beyoncé Breaks Records and Leads Grammy Nominations
Nov09

Beyoncé Breaks Records and Leads Grammy Nominations

Beyoncé is now the most-nominated artist in Grammy history. Her 11 nods for the 67th Grammy Awards to be held Feb. 2 bring her career total to 99, zooming ahead of her husband Jay-Z, with whom she’d been tied at 88 nominations. Her nominations include those in top categories like album of the year for “Cowboy Carter,” along with record and song of the year, for her chart-topping “Texas Hold ‘Em. Perhaps this year, the Carter family...

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World Champion Dodgers Shower L.A. Fans With Love at Victory Parade and Stadium Ceremony
Nov02

World Champion Dodgers Shower L.A. Fans With Love at Victory Parade and Stadium Ceremony

For their eighth World Series win in franchise history, the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated like it was 1988. But wait, they also won the championship in 2020 but the pandemic prevented any sort of public celebration. Thirty-six years of pent up passion for the Boys in Blue was on full display Friday in Los Angeles as team members and their families paraded through downtown on double-decker buses to the delight of an estimated 250,000...

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Carousel of Hope Ball Honors Music Legends, Raises Nearly $2 Million
Oct08

Carousel of Hope Ball Honors Music Legends, Raises Nearly $2 Million

Gladys Knight and Jason Derulo perform at Carousel of Hope Ball (photos courtesy AB Images) With stellar performances by Gladys Knight and Jason Derulo capping off the night, the 38th Carousel of Hope Ball was a spectacular evening of generous philanthropy and memorable music. The gala event, which benefits the Children’s Diabetes Foundation and the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes, is held every two years and has been a Hollywood...

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