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So Much for the Emmy Awards: They’ll Be Virtual, Governor’s Ball Cancelled, Academy Donates $1 Mil to Actor’s Fund

There will be no big parties for the Emmy Awards this September. The Television Academy announced this morning that the Creative Arts Emmys -- which...

Nancy Pelosi Secures Millions for the Arts Including the NEA, NEH, Smithsonian Institute, But Why the Kennedy Center?

The agreed upon stimulus bill makes sure the arts will continue in this country at a very perilous time. Our hero, Nancy Pelosi, and...

Razzies: “Cats” Wins Worst Movie, Sweeps Awards, John Travolta Takes Worst Actor, Hilary Duff is Worst Actress

This is what we needed today! "Cats" has swept the Razzie Awards for Worst Picture, Director, Supporting Actor and other categories. Runner up was...

More Cancellations: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony in Cleveland is Scrapped, Whitney Houston’s Hologram Will Have to Go Elsewhere

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has cancelled its induction ceremony in Cleveland set for May 2nd. This means that Whitney Houston's hologram or...

Exclusive: White House Planning Surprise Event for NEW Presidential Medal of Arts and Humanities Winners on March 20th — Second in Six Months

EXCLUSIVE It was only last November that Donald Trump handed out Medals of Arts and Humanities...

Exclusive: Harvey Weinstein, Oscar Expert, Expected “Marriage Story” Would Win Best Picture Because “It Was Short, and Easy to Get”

Now that the Oscars are over, and Harvey Weinstein is cooling his heels, as it were, at Bellevue Hospital, here's some news of interest. Harvey...

Independent Spirits Awards Telecast Once Again Misses Top 150 Cable Shows on Saturday with Low, Low Ratings

You think the Oscars ratings were bad? How about the Independent Spirit Awards? They went on live at 5pm Eastern on the IFC Channel....

Oscars Show Got Low Ratings and Had Too Many TV Actors, But At Least They Got the In Memoriam Right

Sunday's Academy Awards show had a lot of deficits. The ratings were the lowest ever, and there were a lot of TV actors who...

Biggest Bounce from the Oscars? Eminem’s Surprise Appearance Sends 18 Year Old “Lose Yourself” to Number 1 on iTunes

Last Monday, Shakira jumped to number 1 on iTunes from her Super Bowl performance. "Whenever, Wherever" zoomed to the top of the charts after...

Elton John Wins Oscar for Best Song, Raises $6.4 Mil for AIDS Research, Says: “I’m so relieved”

Has anyone had a better year than Elton John? He and Bernie Taupin won Best Song last night for "I'm Gonna Love Me Again" from...