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Country Shocker: Amazon Prime Picks Up ACM Awards Exclusively for Streaming After CBS Balks at Price

Well, this is different. The ACM Academy of Country Music Awards are moving to amazon Prime for exclusive streaming. CBS balked at the price for another...

Kennedy Center Plans Big December Show Honoring Bette Midler, Joni Mitchell, Berry Gordy, Lorne Michaels, Justino Diaz

The Kennedy Center Honors will have a big TV show this December. They've chosen four inductees who guarantee huge ratings on CBS. The honorees are...

Golden Globes Aren’t Alone: National Board of Review Board of Directors Has No Black Members Either

The Golden Globes are in a big scandal over having no Black members. But the National Board of Review, a fan based membership group, has...

Cannes: Nothing for Sean Penn, “French Dispatch,” Adam Driver, Only American to Win is Caleb Landry Jones (Who, Some Might Ask?)

The Cannes Film Festival is finis. And the winners are-- no Americans, at least none who walked the red carpet to great fanfare. There was nothing...

Catastrophe! Cannes Prize Winners: Spike Lee Accidentally Announces Palme D’or Winner “Titane”

Apparently, Spike Lee gave away the name of the Palme D'Or winner by accident ahead of time-- "Titane," directed by Julia Ducournau. The second...

EXCLUSIVE Golden Globes Update: 60 Members Were on Zoom Call, Group Favors New Deal

Here's an update on the earlier story about the Golden Globes, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, and Eldridge Partners aka Todd Boehly. According to my...

Report: Would the Hollywood Foreign Press Sell the Golden Globes to Dick Clark Productions Owner?

Hmmm... here's an interesting twist. The New York Times and LA Times are reporting that Dick Clark Productions' owner, holding company Eldridge which is owned...

Oscars: Motion Picture Academy Breaks with DGA, Will Allow Streaming Films to Be Eligible for One More Year

The Oscars have broken ranks with the Director Guild over awards eligibility. The Motion Picture Academy says they will allow streaming movies to be eligible...

Hollywood Awards: Directors Guild Reinstates Theater First Mandate for New Releases

Will the Motion Picture Academy return to the old rules as well? It's the end of debuting films on streaming platforms for awards eligibility....

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...