It’s ‘Shogun,’ ‘Baby’ at the 76th Emmy Awards
It was no surprise that Shogun was awarded best drama series at the 76th Annual Prime Time Emmy Awards. After all, the FX series dominated the proceedings with a total of 18 the statuettes from the Creative Arts ceremonies last weekend and the broadcast show on ABC Sunday night. What was a big surprise is Hacks taking the prize for best comedy series after FX’s The Bear, it’s other big awards magnet and a top comedy contender, had...
Taylor Swift: Queen of the VMAs, Again
Flash back to Taylor Swift at the MTV VMAs 15 years ago, in 2009. That’s what made that b—famous, according to Kanye West, who infamously rushed the stage and stole the microphone out of her hand. Focus on present day, with Swift winning 7 Moon Men at ceremonies hosted by Megan Thee Stallion Wednesday night at Long Island’s UBS Arena, including Video of the Year and Artist of the Year. The new trophies bring her total wins to...
Location Managers Guild Honors ‘Ripley,’ ‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘Fallout’ and ‘Mission Impossible’
We all know that famous saying: location, location, location. And the location for the 11th Annual Location Managers Guild International Awards Saturday night was a stellar one– the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills. The theater was packed as Rachael Harris took the stage to host the ceremonies, which honor outstanding filming locations that set the tone for productions of films, television and...
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Blows Up the Box Office on its Opening Weekend
For all those box office naysayers who said superhero movies were dead, it’s time to change their tune– to something like “Bye Bye-Bye” or “Like a Prayer.” It was always a sure thing that “Deadpool & Wolverine” would be a huge hit, just not this huge. The Ryan Reynolds/Hugh Jackman pair-up brought in about $211 million at the domestic box office opening weekend, making it the biggest R-rated opening ever. Funny enough, the...
FX Scores Record-Setting Emmy Nominations with ‘Shogun’ and ‘The Bear’
Nomination day for the Emmy Awards dawned bright and warm, but the people at FX couldn’t have known how close to the sun they would be flying. Despite its decades-long history of groundbreaking programming dating back to The Shield, Nip/Tuck and Rescue Me, FX has always been an Emmy also-ran to HBO and Netflix. And although Netflix was officially on top of the leaderboard – and HBO third – FX came charging in with a stunning 25...
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