One does not simply wake up one morning and embody Amy Winehouse. According to vocal coach Anne-Marie Speed, Back to Black star Marisa Abela trained “like an athlete”” to transform into the “Valerie” singer. In aninterview withThe Guardian, Speed opened up about the process of preparing Abela to play the …
Read More »Emmys Celebrate Diversity With Historic Wins
It was a big night for diversity at the 2023 Emmys with five of the 12 actingEmmys being awardedto performers of color, tying the record set at the 1991 ceremony. The first two awards of the night made history with wins forThe Bear’s Ayo Edebiri andAbbot Elementary’s Quinta Brunson, marking …
Read More »The 2023 Emmys Was Very Confusing and Very Nostalgic
There’s some obvious good news about this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards. The show, hosted by Anthony Anderson, and dedicated to celebrating 75 years of television for the 75th annual Emmy ceremony, was about as solid and entertaining as modern awards telecasts get: lots of nostalgia, lots of reminders of why …
Read More »Christina Applegate Tears Up While Receiving Standing Ovation at Emmy Awards
Christina Applegate had to pause to collect herself as she took the stage at the Emmy Awards on Monday night. The beloved actress received a standing ovation as she walked onto the Emmys stage — holding onto host Anthony Anderson and with the help of a cane — more than …
Read More »Taylor Swift Conspiracy Theory Shot Down by 'Argylle' Director
Have you heard the latest conspiracy theory being peddled by the Swifties? Because it’s a doozy. According to Taylor Swift’s online fandom, the pop superstar somehow found time in between the Eras Tour (and its the subsequent box-office smash of a documentary), rerecording her albums, and traveling across the U.S. …
Read More »Jerry Springer, Raquel Welch, Ray Stevenson Left Out of 2023 Emmy Awards In Memoriam Segment
On Monday night, the In Memoriam segment at the 2023 Emmy Awards reflected on some of Hollywood’s greatest losses in the past year. Among the tributes appeared Matthew Perry, Angus Cloud, Paul Reubens, Norman Lear, Barbara Walters, and dozens more. But the acknowledgments were also notably missing a number of …
Read More »Emmy Awards 2023: See the Complete Winners List
The 2023 Emmy Awards are finally here — and the stars have come out to collect their trophies. On Monday, the biggest names in televisiongathered for the 2023 Emmys Awards, nearly five months after they were initially scheduled to take place. The show, which was set for September 2023, was …
Read More »Travis Barker Kicks Off 2023 Emmys by Drumming to 'In the Air Tonight'
Travis Barker ushered in the 2024 Emmys by drumming to Phil Collins’ “In the Air Tonight.” The 75th awards ceremony kicked off with host Anthony Anderson paying tribute to classic television show history. While sitting at a grand piano in a Mr. Rogers-esque living room, he welcomed a Compton, California …
Read More »Everybody Knows Your Name: Cast of 'Cheers' Reunite at 2023 Emmy Awards
It’s 2024 and our troubles are all the same: The cast of Cheers have reunited at the 2023 Emmy Awards on Monday night. The cast — Ted Danson, Rhea Pearlman, Kelsey Grammer, and John Ratzenberger — appeared onstage behind their infamous bar, with George Wendt doing his signature “Norm!” arrival. …
Read More »Elton John Locks in EGOT Status With 'Farewell From Dodger Stadium' Win at 2023 Emmy Awards
Elton John is officially an EGOT winner. The “I’m Still Standing” singer joined the elite EGOT club on Monday night after he was awarded for his Disney+showElton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadiumat the 2023 Emmy Awards. An EGOT is an artist who has won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and …
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