Award Shows

A Couple Will Get Married On Stage At The ACMS As Martina McBride Sings

AP | Posted 03.27.2012

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Martina McBride is taking on a new role at the Academy of Country Music Awards this Sunday: wedding singer. She will perform her ...

Obama And The Oscars: Predicting Election Results From Award Shows

Posted 03.01.2012

This just in: President Obama will be re-elected president in 2012. At least, that's what the newly discovered Academy Awards/Golden Globes Rule su...

The 2012 Oscars: Billy Crystal Was Better Than Last Year's Hosts, But It Was Far From His Best

Michael Russnow | Posted 04.28.2012

Michael Russnow

Billy Crystal was best in his sincere tribute to his friend, veteran Oscar producer Gil Cates, who died last year. However, memories are a funny thing and it's unfortunate Crystal had to compete with long ago terrific performances by himself.

Seth Rogen Rips Chris Brown At 'Independent Spirit Awards'

Posted 04.27.2012

With this year's crop of Oscar contenders coming mostly from the world of independent films, the "Film Independent Spirit Awards" (Sat., 10 p.m. EST o...

Losing an Academy Award: The Aftermath

Rick Schwartz | Posted 04.11.2012

Rick Schwartz

As you near the roped-off section where the Big Winners gloat, you suddenly devise a really solid, well-conceived plan -- grab their statues and run for the exits. Have your name engraved over theirs later. Deny you were ever at the party in the first place.

This Year's Grammy Awards: Lessons Learned or More of the Same?

Steve Stoute | Posted 04.11.2012

Steve Stoute

The very meaning of the Grammy, excellence in musical artistry, is a testament to the hard work, sacrifice, and genius that recording artists bring to their craft. While to the viewer it may seem as if it is just a show, to the artists it is significantly more profound.

Testimony Ends In Golden Globes Lawsuit

AP | ANTHONY McCARTNEY | Posted 04.08.2012

LOS ANGELES — Testimony concluded Tuesday in a trial that will decide whether the Golden Globe Awards remain on NBC through 2018 with a federal ...

Losing an Academy Award

Rick Schwartz | Posted 04.01.2012

Rick Schwartz

The big night arrives and the excitement is both heartfelt and palpable. Everyone has a special gleam in their eye, extra gel in their hair and a large flask in their pocket. We're all thinking the same thing: this is the Big Show, and we're here to win.

What Happens to the Losers?

Rick Schwartz | Posted 03.26.2012

Rick Schwartz

With all the upcoming fanfare over this week's Academy Awards nominations, it might be worth noting that most of these talented, wonderful people will have one thing in common in roughly four weeks. They'll all be losers.

It's Easy to Win an Oscar!

Rick Schwartz | Posted 03.19.2012

Rick Schwartz

People think it's difficult to win an Oscar, but that's just a myth perpetuated by Hollywood insiders -- it's a private club and they want to keep out the unwashed. Here are 10 easy tips to help you to take home the Little Gold Man.

PHOTOS: Scenes From The Show

Posted 01.12.2012

Award show mania is upon us and the season of statues started Wednesday night with The People's Choice Awards on CBS. Kaley Cuoco hosted the show, ...

'Parks & Rec' Cast Show Off Hidden Talents on 'People's Choice Awards'

Posted 03.13.2012

Kaley Cuoco was back as host of "The People's Choice Awards" (Wed., 9 p.m. EST on CBS), so there was no surprise that the show opened with a skit on t...

People's Choice Award Winner: See Who Won!

AP | DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 03.12.2012

LOS ANGELES — Katy Perry is in the popular clique now. The singer-actress won the most People's Choice Awards at Wednesday's 38th annual fan-fa...

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Movies... and Always Ask

Rick Schwartz | Posted 03.06.2012

Rick Schwartz

Thirst for inside Hollywood knowledge is ubiquitous, so I've decided to answer the more common questions once and for all. Hopefully this will return our focus to more pressing issues, such as the stellar roster of Republican candidates or whether Kim Kardashian will marry again.

PHOTOS: Inside The AMAs

Posted 01.21.2012

The stars were out for the American Music Awards Sunday night. Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Jennifer Lopez and Taylor Swift joined a number of other cel...

People's Choice Award Nominees; Who Was Nominated?

AP | DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 01.08.2012

LOS ANGELES — Katy Perry, "Glee" and Harry Potter conjured up the most People's Choice Awards nominations. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallow...

PHOTOS: Stars Hit The Red Carpet For Hollywood Film Awards

Posted 12.25.2011

The stars were out in full force last night for the 15th Annual Hollywood Film Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. The event brought together some of ...

What's So Green About The Emmys?

Posted 11.18.2011

The Emmys are turning the red carpet green. Partnering with the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Fox reports that they are taking a number o...

Best Moments Of The VMAs

Posted 10.29.2011

If you weren't able to plop down in front of your television Sunday night to enjoy the sights and sounds of MTV's 2011 Video Music Awards, or you did ...

'Book Of Mormon' Wins Big At Drama Desk Awards

Posted 07.24.2011

Last night, Harvey Feirstein hosted the 56th annual Drama Desk awards at the Hammerstein Ballroom in the Manhattan Center. Considered one of the most ...

The 2010 Primetime Emmy Awards: I'm Dreaming of a White Betty

Tallulah Morehead | Posted 05.25.2011

Tallulah Morehead

Bryan Cranston was "humbled" to win his third Emmy for Best Actor in a Drama Series. Winners, please stop using that cliche. The only thing less humbling than winning an award is winning the same award three times.

Daytime Emmy Awards 2010: Vegas Verdict

Lesleyann Coker | Posted 05.25.2011

Lesleyann Coker

The 2010 Daytime Emmy telecast was one of the strangest on record. It was better than last year's, though that's not saying much. This year's show f...

Actors, Singers, Dancers, Christians and a Republican: The 2010 Tony Awards Show Roasted

Tallulah Morehead | Posted 05.25.2011

Tallulah Morehead

It was a poor decision to hand out the Tony awards on the day of the Gay Pride Parade and Festival in West Hollywood, thereby losing its entire West Coast audience.

Do Something Awards Announces Nominees: Five Young People Who Have Started Nonprofits

Posted 05.25.2011

At a star-studded ceremony in New York City's Apollo Theater on Tuesday, DoSomething.org announced the five nominees for the annual Do Something Award...

Inside the Midnight Grammy Brunch Hosted by Ne-Yo

Tara Settembre | Posted 05.25.2011

Tara Settembre

Held annually on the eve of the Grammy Awards, music's hottest stars joined host Ne-Yo at the new W Hollywood Hotel & Residences for a late night party featuring DJ Miss Saigon and a special performance by Melanie Fiona.