Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks and Carol Littleton will receive honorary Oscars at this year’s Governors Awards, announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. https://t.co/JgBBcVQVh2 pic.twitter.com/OIJio6ZZ38
- Variety (@Variety) June 26, 2023

Other recipients include Mel Brooks, Carol Littleton, and Michhelle Statter

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Happy Saturday, ONTD! By popular demand, tonight we are watching 1995's Strange Days, directed by Kathryn Bigelow and starring Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, and Juliette Lewis.

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A former cop turned street-hustler accidentally uncovers a conspiracy in Los Angeles in 1999.As usual, we will be using Teleparty to watch and chat and will start around ( Read more... )

It's the sequel to my post about WOC Best Actress winners/nominees! This time, we're looking at Best Supporting Actress nominees for the Academy Awards. It is marginally less bleak toward the end, but is still real rough.

Note: There was discussion in the comments about who should/should not be included in my last post. Race is complex, especially ( Read more... )

Which film do you think will win best picture? Make your predictions for all of the Oscar nominees on our interactive ballot. https://t.co/pAgE3LEflE
- The New York Times (@nytimes) March 11, 2023

Here is a gift link in case it does not let you inThis one is open to voting, so you can see how others are voting. Their Oscar Expert, Kyle Buchanan ( Read more... )

Popcorn... with sugar? 👀🍿 These #Oscars nominees are sharing their go-to movie snacks. pic.twitter.com/vhDNHqyeFb
- People (@people) March 9, 2023
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The Theory of ‘Everything’: Why Michelle Yeoh’s Oscar Chances Rest on SAG Awards https://t.co/dXzRzVAUuz
- Variety (@Variety) February 23, 2023
The Screen Actors Guild Awards are tomorrow night, and naturally the trades and pundits are sharing their thoughts on who will and should win. I'll list the film nominations below; TV's at the source ( Read more... )

Angela Bassett Messaged Ariana DeBose After Viral BAFTAs Rap: ‘I Just Wanted to Make Sure She Was Okay’ https://t.co/U09EmMER3p
- Variety (@Variety) February 26, 2023
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Bassett says: “I just wanted to make sure she was okay because, you know, it’s a lot of attention. And she is A-Okay.” 👑

The number took on life on ( Read more... )

While waiting for the good people of r/AskReddit to ask this, I decided to ask ya'll instead. I didn't list everybody who responded (but thank you) because it ended up being about 30 people with 2-3 ideas each, and this is more of a jumping off point to a conversation than anything else, so let's get started.

I want Viola Davis and Meryl Streep ( Read more... )

BAFTA Predictions: Colin Farrell, Angela Bassett and ‘Everything Everywhere’ Could Shine With the Brits https://t.co/uooNRGYxuS
- Variety (@Variety) February 18, 2023
After a bit of a break, we're back in awards-season mode. The BAFTAs are taking place this Sunday night in London, though most will be pre-recorded except I think the final four big ( Read more... )

95th Annual Oscars Nominees Luncheon Photos: Brendan Fraser, Tom Cruise, Michelle Yeoh, Michelle Williams, Ke Huy Quan & More https://t.co/zIn2tlzTDS
- Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) February 13, 2023
The Academy held its annual nominees luncheon today. You can see pictures of all attendees at the source, or check under the cut to see some of the ( Read more... )