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2022 Oscar Winners

Last night, the 94th Academy Awards ceremony returned to the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, after a two-year absence due to the pandemic, with hosts Regina Hall, Amy Schumer, and Wanda Sykes. The big winner of the night was the … Continue reading

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2022 Oscar Nominations

This morning, actors Leslie Jordan and Tracee Ellis Ross announced the nominess for all 23 categories of the 2022 Academy Awards. (You can watch the full livestream announcement below.) Topping the roster with 12 nominations was the drama The Power of the … Continue reading

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BAFTA Film Awards 2022

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has announced the nominees for its 75th annual awards. Leading the pack with 11 film nods is Dune, many in the technical categories. With five nominations, West Side Story is the leading … Continue reading

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Broadway on SNL with Ariana DeBose

Tony nominee and recent Golden Globe winner Ariana DeBose hosted this past weekend’s episode of Saturday Night Live, the program’s first offering of the new year. Below is DeBose’s opening monologue, in which she gives a shout out to the … Continue reading

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Ariana DeBose to Host SNL

Tony nominee Ariana DeBose, who received a Golden Globe Award as Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture just this past Sunday for her performance as Anita in the new musical adaptation of West Side Story, will host the January … Continue reading

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2022 Golden Globe Awards

On Sunday, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association took to social media to reveal the winners of its 79th Golden Globe Awards for the best of film and TV of 2021. For the first time since 2008, there was no televised … Continue reading

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West Side Story Review Roundup

Film critics have given near universal acclaim to the 20th Century Studios film adaptation of the 1957 stage musical West Side Story, which opens in US and UK cinemas on December 10, the 60th anniversary of the release of the … Continue reading

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Schmigadoon! Episode 4 Preview

Tony nominee Ariana DeBose is featured as schoolmarm Emma Tate in this Friday’s new episode of Schmigadoon!, teaching the students in her one-room schoolhouse that “You Must Always Try Your Best.” The episode, titled “Suddenly,” also shows Melissa (Cecily Strong) … Continue reading

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Schmigadoon! Preview

Apple TV+ has released the first trailer for its original musical parody Schmigadoon!, which will premiere July 16 on the service. The series, co-created by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, stars sketch veterans Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key as a … Continue reading

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West Side Story Preview

20th Century Studios has released the first teaser for the upcoming film adaptation of the 1957 stage musical West Side Story, directed by Steven Spielberg. The screenplay by Tony Kushner and choreography by Justin Peck are based on the original … Continue reading

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