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With two Emmies for outstanding comedy series, a Golden Globe for best actor in 2006, and two Screen Actors Guild awards for outstanding performance, the show can easily be dubbed a masterpiece among sitcoms. The idea for the show was taken from a British series also called The Office, which has the same setup but a different flavor of humor. (Suite101.com)
Estelle Getty was a true 'Golden Girl' Jul 24, 2008
Getty won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Comedy Series in Jan. 1986, mid way through the first season in a tie with Cybill Shepherd for Moonlighting. That was the only time at the globes that all four golden girls were in the same category on an awards ballot. (Los Angeles Times)
Affleck's mom confirms baby news Jul 24, 2008
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner at the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton on January 15, 2007 (Getty Images). Ben Affleck's mother has become the latest person to let slip about her daughter-in-law Jennifer Garner's baby news, reportedly confirming Hollywood's worst-kept secret at a family wedding. (WOKR13 Rochester)
And then there were three; Marias close in on finale Jul 23, 2008
Estelle Getty, who won both Emmy and Golden Globe Awards for her role on The Golden Girls, has died at the age of 84. A growth on a kidney removed from conductor James Levine last week was malignant but no further treatment is necessary. (CBC.ca)
Jolie and Thornton to reunite onscreen Jul 22, 2008
Actors Angelina Jolie and Billy Bob Thornton attend the 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel January 20, 2002 in Beverly Hills, CA. (Vince Bucci, Getty Images). Angelina Jolie and her ex-husband Billy Bob Thornton are searching for a comedy movie to star in together. (WOKR13 Rochester)
And the Most Awkward Award Goes To | Us Weekly Online Jul 22, 2008
Sadly, due to time constraints, the Golden Globe Awards ended prematurely last night before the last category was announced. We speak, of course, of the Most Awkward Golden Globe for which there were five worthy contenders ... Plus the interviewer who pulled out a tape of her last golden globes appearance. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
British actors dominate TV Globes Jul 22, 2008
British actors collected the majority of the television acting honours at the Golden Globes ceremony in Hollywood ... The Golden Globes are awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association ... " GOLDEN GLOBES Awarded by Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) for film and television work Considered Hollywood's second-biggest movie honours after the Academy Awards Ceremony is unusual in dividing film awards into drama, musical or comedy categories HFPA has more than 80 members, all... (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
HDNet Movies to Celebrate Director Steven Spielberg With Six of His Greatest Films in Six Days Jul 22, 2008
This film received Academy Award nominations for Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, Best Sound, Best Art Direction - Set Decoration, Best Costume Design, and Best Music - Original Score, in addition to Golden Globe Nominations for Best Motion Picture - Drama and Best Original Score, Motion Picture ... This thriller was Spielberg's first TV film, receiving a Golden Globe nomination for Best Movie Made for TV. ... This film won Academy Awards for Best Sound Effects Editing, Best Sound, Best... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Emmys fond of dear 'John' Jul 19, 2008
Two basic-cable frosh, AMCs Golden Globe winner Mad Men and FXs Damages, snagged noms for drama in the 60th annual Primetime Emmys announced Thursday. And in another first for basic-cable series, Mad Mens 16 Emmy bids were the most among drama series. (Variety)
The TV hits that no one watches Jul 18, 2008
It was only the latest stop in "Mad Men's" astonishing trip from a spec script hammered out by a moonlighting TV writer to cultural phenomenon, critics' darling and Golden Globe winner. A promotional campaign worth an estimated $25 million is pushing the show's return for Season 2 on July 27, including elaborate window displays at Bloomingdale's in New York and a huge "wallscape" at the Hollywood and complex in Los Angeles. (Los Angeles Times)
Lionsgate Roars With 19 Emmy(R) Award Nominations Jul 18, 2008
Set to launch its second season on AMC July 27, MAD MEN has enjoyed widespread critical acclaim since its premiere and has garnered a long list of honors, including Golden Globe Awards for Best Television Series -- Drama, and Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series -- Drama (Jon Hamm); an AFI Award as One of the Top 10 Outstanding Television Programs of 2007 and a Peabody Award among many others. Created and executive produced by Matthew Weiner in association with Weiner Bros. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Buzz Briefs: Kardashian, Sedgwick & Bacon Jul 16, 2008
Kyra Sedgwick appears on the August cover of Redbook as she gets ready to kick off her fourth season playing the smart and sassy police chief on TNTs Golden Globe Award-winning drama The Closer. This role is noted as her biggest career boost yet, but at the cost of leaving her New York-based family for half of the year. (CBS News)
'Mamma Mia!' an exuberantly goofy mess Jul 15, 2008
She can indeed sing, a talent that's been on display in bits and pieces in previous movies, most recently Robert Altman's "A Prairie Home Companion." (The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which loves Streep, may as well go ahead and give her the Golden Globe for this performance now. Her showy rendition of the ballad "The Winner Takes It All" ought to seal it for her. (The Trentonian, NJ)
"Bush," "Colin Powell" Nabbed In Bar Fight Jul 14, 2008
Wright, who plays former Secretary of State Colin Powell, appeared in the James Bond films "Casino Royale" and the upcoming "Quantum of Solace," as well as "Syriana" and "Ali." He won Tony and Golden Globe Awards for the stage and TV versions of "Angels in America.". The cast also includes Elizabeth Banks as first lady Laura Bush, Ellen Burstyn and James Cromwell as the elder Bushes, and Thandie Newton as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. (CBS News -- Iraq)
Actor Josh Brolin arrested over brawl Jul 14, 2008
Wright has won a Tony Award for Angels in America on Broadway and a Golden Globe for the same role in the television mini-series. Share this article. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Actresses Who Never Won an Oscar Jul 14, 2008
Bacall has won many other awards, including two Golden Globes and two Tonys, the latter for her work on Broadway in Applause (1970) and Woman of the Year (1981) ... She did receive a Golden Globe for her work in Some Like It Hot. (Suite101.com)
Academy Awards Neglected Actresses Jul 14, 2008
Stanwyck retired from the movies in the mid-1960s and turned to television where she won three Emmys and a Golden Globe. She starred as the strong matriarch of a Bonanza-like ranching family in The Big Valley (1965-1969) and as Victoria Colby in the drama Dynasty (1985-1986). (Suite101.com)
Judy Davis wins payout Jul 13, 2008
Davis, who came to prominence with British BAFTA awards for Best Actress and Best Newcomer in the 1979 film "My Brilliant Career," is a three-time Emmy and two-time Golden Globe winner. ($1=A$1. (Reuters)
Actors, film crew arrested in bar brawl Jul 13, 2008
Wright won a Tony Award for "Angels in America" on Broadway and a Golden Globe for the same role in the television miniseries. He also has appeared in "Syriana," "Ali" and "Casino Royale.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Leaders of actors' union call final offer unacceptable Jul 13, 2008 Ricky goes to Hollywood Jul 8, 2008 Could Heath Ledger really win an Oscar? Jul 4, 2008 News Stories Jul 3, 2008 Shatner says... Jul 2, 2008 Ledger's Joker has Oscar buzz Jul 2, 2008 No joke: Ledger's Batman villain has Oscar shot Jul 2, 2008 Globes confirm Oscar favourites Jul 1, 2008 Olivia Wilde and Peter Sarsgaard Star in New Public Service Announcements Encouraging Young People to Vote in 2008 Election Jul 1, 2008 Steven Spielberg Receives Arizona State University Communication Award Jun 28, 2008 Ameristar Casinos Rebrands East Chicago Property, Renames it Ameristar Casino Hotel Jun 28, 2008 Bill Murray's divorce is finalized in SC Jun 27, 2008 Garner and Affleck split? Jun 26, 2008 Good time had by all Jun 26, 2008 Robert Halmi, Sr. & Robert Halmi, Jr. Awarded Life Career Award at 34th Annual Saturn Awards Jun 26, 2008 Pulp Fiction Tops Online Chart Jun 21, 2008 Daytime Emmys gets new look Jun 21, 2008 Daytime Emmys strives for 'party atmosphere' Jun 20, 2008 Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Jun 20, 2008 Ann Leary's New Novel Visits Love in Fast Lane Jun 13, 2008 Britney Spears Surprises Rock The Cradle Contestants Jun 11, 2008 What's ahead Jun 11, 2008 Columbia Records Set to Release 'Shine Through It,' the Highly Anticipated Debut Album of Music from the Acclaimed Actor/Musician Terrence Howard Jun 11, 2008 'Brokeback Mountain' — The Opera? Jun 10, 2008 From Style Icon to Fashion Brand: ''Sex and the City'' Star and Belk to Launch Exclusive Kristin Davis Line This Fall Jun 3, 2008 Ratings Jump 26 Percent for 43rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards May 31, 2008 Comic actor Korman dies May 30, 2008 HBO's 'RECOUNT' ratings few votes short; Only 1 million viewers watch... May 30, 2008 Harrison Ford may get married May 30, 2008 'Burnett Show' veteran Korman dies May 30, 2008 Actor, Comedian Harvey Korman Dead At 81 May 30, 2008 "The Carol Burnett Show" Actor, Harvey Korman Dies At 81 May 30, 2008 British actors dominate TV Globes May 30, 2008 And the Most Awkward Award Goes To | Us Weekly Online May 30, 2008 "Survivor" All-Stars Ready for Battle May 29, 2008 Donna Summer Makes Her Mark on the Billboard Charts May 29, 2008 Country time for Clark May 12, 2008 Alec Baldwin flirts with seeking office May 10, 2008 SU to honor Vanessa Williams May 8, 2008 Queen of the jokers May 4, 2008 Neil Diamond still going strong May 3, 2008 Hollywood ---in Brookfield May 3, 2008 Lifetime Television Proudly Announces October Marquee Event Original Movie, 'Living Proof' Starring Emmy(R) and Grammy(R) Award Winner Harry Connick, Jr. May 3, 2008 MARKAZI: Q&A with Philadelphia Soul owner, Jon Bon Jovi May 2, 2008 ION Television Presents ``Positively Entertaining'' Program Lineup at 2008 Sales Presentation May 2, 2008 More of this story May 2, 2008 In a political fix? Call Shakira! Apr 23, 2008 TODAY: Ed Nortons Earth-friendly advice Apr 23, 2008 Key dates set for Golden Globes Apr 23, 2008 Plymouth Rock Studios, the Series Apr 21, 2008 Too fast, too young Apr 21, 2008 Fans anger as ITV cuts second episode of hit US drama Pushing Daisies Apr 16, 2008 Globes confirm Oscar favourites Apr 16, 2008 News Stories Apr 16, 2008 Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Apr 15, 2008 Pushing Daisies makes UK debut Apr 14, 2008 Andrew Lloyd Weber Wins Award Apr 13, 2008 Dear Bob, if not for you... Apr 12, 2008 Full NBC schedule takes shape Apr 5, 2008 Rom-com queen Katherine Heigl has finally made it after years in ... Mar 28, 2008 Lionsgate Music Signs the Infamous Stringdusters, Renowned Bluegrass Prodigies, to Exclusive Long-Term Publishing Deal Mar 27, 2008 Notes on a scandal, or two Mar 24, 2008 Does Profanity Reign Supreme? Mar 21, 2008 Madonna's movie making obsession Mar 21, 2008 Love your library: See a slideshow, enroll in Babygarten Mar 20, 2008
Last winter, screenwriters' unions successfully used a boycott of the Golden Globe Awards and a threatened boycott of the Academy Awards in their bid for an improved contract. Members of a smaller, rival actors' union on Tuesday approved a new contract with Hollywood's major production companies. (International Herald Tribune)
Duchovny, Baldwin share thoughts on TV Jul 8, 2008
David Spade: I actually remember my Golden Globe loss that year more than my Emmy loss. I got beat by Gregory Peck. (MSNBC -- News)
Reaching across the Atlantic, the series won two Golden Globe awards and rare critical reverence. It's not often that you see a top TV critic gushing like this: "Nobody who has seen the BBC series 'The Office' has anything bad to say about it, and there's a reason for that: It's perfect," wrote the New Yorker's Nancy Franklin in October 2004. (Salon)
With nothing remotely like the maniacal Joker among his credits beforehand, had been a surprising choice to fans, some feeling he was too young, others sensing he would not live up to the campy but earnest performance Nicholson gave in 1989's "Batman." (The role earned Nicholson a Golden Globe nomination, though he did not make the Oscar cut. . (CNN -- Law)
Golden Globe Awards Full Coverage on Yahoo. News. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
He currently plays bombastic lawyer Denny Crane in Boston Legal - a role which won him an Emmy Award and Golden Globe in 2005. From his office in Los Angeles, California, he answered some of your questions about his life and career. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
(The role earned Nicholson a Golden Globe nomination, though he did not make the Oscar cut. . (KHOU.com, TX)
With nothing remotely like the maniacal Joker among his credits beforehand, Ledger had been a surprising choice to fans, some feeling he was too young, others sensing he would not live up to the campy but earnest performance Nicholson gave in 1989's "Batman." (The role earned Nicholson a Golden Globe nomination, though he did not make the Oscar cut. . (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
There were few surprises at the Golden Globe awards as the Hollywood Foreign Press Association fulfilled its familiar role in identifying this year's likely Oscar recipients. Whitaker plays Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Peter Sarsgaard is a Golden Globe nominated actor of stage and film. For his role as Charles Lane in the film Shattered Glass, Sarsgaard won the Boston, San Francisco, Toronto and National Society of Film Critics awards and received a Golden Globe nomination. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Spielberg, a founding partner of DreamWorks Studios, has written, directed or produced some of the top-grossing films of all time, including "Jurassic Park" and "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial." Among his film honors are two Oscars for best director and best picture for "Schindler's List" and a third Oscar for best director for "Saving Private Ryan." Those movies also earned Spielberg Golden Globe Awards. The Directors Guild of America (DGA) presented Spielberg with its Lifetime Achievement Award,... (PR Newswire)
-- Academy Award, Golden Globe and multi-Grammy winner Lionel Richie, who has sold more than 100 million records and achieved a string of 13 consecutive top 10 hits, is set to perform July 20. -- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Smokey Robinson, widely regarded as the all-time top purveyor of mainstream romantic soul and one of the country's most important performers of urban contemporary music, will take the stage Aug. 17. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
In this Jan. 25, 2004 file photo, Bill Murray arrives with his wife, Jennifer Butler for the 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, file). (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner at the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton on January 15, 2007 (Getty Images). Hollywood couple Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have blasted reports their marriage is over. (WOKR13 Rochester)
But Jolie's performance as the beautiful and tragic Gia Marie Carangi won her a Golden Globe, a Screen Actors Guild Award and an Emmy nomination. It also showed that the actress was capable of a certain on-screen alchemy. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Together the Halmis have produced over 200 made-for-television movies and mini-series and their productions have won 104 Emmy awards, as well as several Golden Globe and Peabody awards. About RHI Entertainment. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The film won the Palm D Or, an Oscar for Tarantino s script (plus six other nominations), two BAFTA awards and a Golden Globe. Success turned into legend, with many myths evolving around the undisclosed contents of the suitcase which featured frequently in the film. (Suite101.com)
Friday's live broadcast of the 35th annual Daytime Emmy Awards on ABC will feature talk show and game show hosts, TV judges and soap stars gathered around their own tables in a new setup similar to the Golden Globe Awards ... The ceremony will also borrow something else from the Golden Globes: an open bar. (USA Today -- Life)
Daytime Emmys to mimic Golden Globes - More news and other features- msnbc ... Daytime Emmys to mimic Golden Globes ... Friday's live broadcast of the 35th annual Daytime Emmy Awards on ABC will feature talk show and game show hosts, TV judges and soap stars gathered around their own tables in a new setup similar to the Golden Globe Awards. (MSNBC -- News)
It was a dream-making night for onetime American Idol contestant Jennifer Hudson, who kicked off the Golden Globes with a win for her role in Dreamgirls ... Sacha Baron Cohen won best actor for Borat and gave the best acceptance speech as he described getting up close and personal with his costar's "wrinkled golden globes" in the film's naked wrestling scene ... There's a potential minefield he starts taking about "the ugly side of America" but just when we're worried about a heavy speech, he... (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
The novel opens on the evening that Julia and Joe are out with friends to celebrate his Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor in a TV Drama. Joe is the star of the hit TV show "The Squad," and the Ferarro family is finally living the good life after years of struggles and dead-end auditions. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie at the Golden Globe Awards. Justin Timberlake talks to Access Hollywood, June 2008. (Yahoo News -- Britney Spears)
The film received an honorable mention at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival and was the winner of the Golden Globe for best foreign film. The Friday Foreign Film series is held on the second Friday of the month and is free to the public. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Howard's role as "DJay" in the 2005 musical-drama "Hustle & Flow" earned him numerous accolades (including Oscar, Golden Globe and Image Award nominations for Best Actor) while his musical performances in the film brought home several high profile honors including the Academy Award for Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song ("It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp") and the Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards Critics Choice Award for which Howard received the award for... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Brokeback Mountain'Heath Ledger (left) was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for his performance as ranch hand Ennis del Mar. Everett Article Tools. (Time.com)
Her role as Charlotte York for six seasons on HBOs Sex and the City earned Davis nominations for an Emmy and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series ... Sex and the City also won an Emmy and numerous Golden Globe Awards throughout its six seasons. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
DCP produces perennial hits such as the American Music Awards, the Golden Globe Awards, Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve and the Academy of Country Music Awards. DCP also produces popular weekly television programming, including So You Think You Can Dance, and owns and maintains one of the world's most unique and extensive entertainment libraries, which includes more than 30 years of American Bandstand, among other things. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
He also landed a Golden Globe for the show in 1975. He went on to front his own program The Harvey Korman Show in 1978 and star in a variety of movies including 1995's Dracula: Dead and Loving It. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Last year's Jim Broadbent biopic "Longford" was seen by only 600,000 viewers, however, and later went on to win three Golden Globe awards. Ratings for HBO movies also tend to quadruple in subsequent airings after their premieres. (The Drudge Report)
Harrison, 65, started dating 43-year-old Calista after they met at the Golden Globe awards in 2002. As well as his four children from his previous marriages, Harrison has helped the Brothers and Sisters actress raise her seven-year-old adopted son Liam. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
He won four Emmys and a Golden Globe for his work and became famous for trying, and usually failing, to keep a straight face when confronted with the antics of his frequent sketch partner Tim Conway. "You learn to work fast," Korman once said, describing the art of sketch comedy. (USA Today -- Life)
Korman won four Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe for his work on the show. "Carol is absolutely devastated," Burnett's personal assistant, Angie Horejsi said. (NBC4.tv, CA)
He also won a Golden Globe for his work on the series. The lanky Korman also appeared in ' "Blazing Saddles" (as the sneering Hedley Lamarr), "High Anxiety" and "History of the World, Part 1.". (WTKR.com, VA)
British actors collected the majority of the television acting honours at the Golden Globes ceremony in Hollywood ... The Golden Globes are awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association ... " GOLDEN GLOBES Awarded by Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) for film and television work Considered Hollywood's second-biggest movie honours after the Academy Awards Ceremony is unusual in dividing film awards into drama, musical or comedy categories HFPA has more than 80 members, all... (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Sadly, due to time constraints, the Golden Globe Awards ended prematurely last night before the last category was announced. We speak, of course, of the Most Awkward Golden Globe for which there were five worthy contenders ... Plus the interviewer who pulled out a tape of her last golden globes appearance. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
2 percent from the Golden Globe winner's 2007 finale. Betty's viewership was good enough for 17th place in the N 000005A8 ielsens, however, in what was another finale-laden week in a writers' strike-stunted season. (Yahoo News -- Survivor)
Her song "Last Dance" won both Oscar and Golden Globe awards. TRACK LIST 1. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
also produces the Golden Globe Awards, the American Music Awards and "So You Think You Can Dance.". Advertisement Advertisement. (Variety)
He won the 2007 Golden Globe Award and back-to-back SAG Awards for the role. While "60 Minutes" did not connect the incident with Baldwin's political aims, the actor said in the interview, "You can pretty much bet all you own, that I would never leave another voice mail for my daughter that wasn't something out of a Rodgers and Hammerstein score.". (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Williams has won or been nominated for the Emmy, Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild and National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Image awards for her role on "Ugly Betty," according to SU.. "She did have some challenges as a young professional, as a young woman, and she has thrived magnificently," Clarke said. (Syracuse.com)
Lead writer at Saturday Night Live, she received an Emmy and a Golden Globe for the sitcom 30 Rock (in which she also stars) and has now written and starred in Baby Mama - a comedy about a career woman and her surrogate mum, which last week raced to the top of the US box office. Where did Fey develop her funny streak. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
His music remains highly popular; his last album, 12 Songs, released in 2005, opened at No. 4 on the Billboard charts, the highest debut of a career that has produced 11 No. 1 singles, 37 Top 10 singles, 15 Top 10 albums, Golden Globe and Grammy awards and 125 million albums sold. Hes also become part of the culture of Fenway Park, where Red Sox fans sing his Sweet Caroline during the eighth inning of each game. (MSNBC -- Music)
It features established actors Ryan Gosling, who was nominated last year for an Academy Award for best actor for his role in "Half Nelson" (2006) and had made his popular mark on the public earlier as the romantic male lead in "The Notebook" (2004), and Kirsten Dunst, a Golden Globe nominee, whose screen credits include the female lead in the popular "Spider Man" series ... IBDB stated that his breakthrough came in his powerful performance in 2001 as a Jewish neo-Nazi in the based-on-fact "The... (Brookfield Journal, CT)
Zellweger's Academy Award for "Cold Mountain" was accompanied by a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role, a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture, a BAFTA Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role and a Broadcast Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress. In addition to her Academy Award nomination for "Chicago," Zellweger also won the Screen Actors Guild... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
After taking a call from AFL commissioner David Baker ("It's going to be crazy at the Spectrum," says Bon Jovi), the only owner in pro sports with a Grammy and Golden Globe to his name sat down with SI.com to talk about possibly adding an Arena Bowl ring to his collection later this year ... It would be really, really high; it would be up there with winning the Golden Globe and getting nominated for an Oscar. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
The legal drama has won five Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award and a Golden Globe. USA Networks original series, The Dead Zone, a science fiction/suspense series from Debmar-Mercury, will appear on ION Televisions Fall primetime schedule. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Most recently, McMurtry won a Golden Globe and an Oscar as co-screenwriter (with longtime collaborator Diana Ossana) of Brokeback Mountain, adapted from an Annie Proulx short story. Born in 1936, McMurtry grew up on a cattle ranch in Archer City, Texas. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
One track, "Despedida", was nominated for a Golden Globe. Shakira has also drawn praise for helping dispel the country's violent image. (Independent)
Norton, who attended Yale with fellow actor Paul Giammati, has been nominated for two Academy Awards, for Primal Fear and American History X, and won a Golden Globe along with numerous other awards for his performances. The film Frida, for which he wrote the screenplay, was nominated for six Academy Awards and won two. (MSNBC -- Environment)
22, 2008, 12:34pm PT More News Ceremony to take place on Jan. 114/22/2008 Awards to be handed out on May 164/22/2008 Regan, Thomas, Callaghan win prizes4/22/2008 'King' big winner at awards ceremony4/22/2008 'Waterfront' scribe wins 2008 Laurel Award4/21/2008 The Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. has announced the key dates for the 66th Golden Globe awards. Nov. 7 -- Entry forms must be submitted to the HFPA.. (Variety)
His TV mini-series Rasputen, The Dark Prince won a Golden Globe and an Emmy for best mini-series in the late 1990s. The producer of the Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning series Barbarians at The Gate, Marykay Powell, will produce the Plymouth series. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Known for his films Stand by Me and My Own Private Idaho, Phoenix received Oscar and Golden Globe nominations for his work in Running on Empty. Since his death, he has been immortalised in numerous songs and while the Viper Room was still under the partial ownership of Johnny Depp it was closed every year on 31 October in memory of the actor. (iAfrica.com)
" Success: British actress Anna Friel earned a Golden Globe nomination for best actress in show Pushing Daisies The first episode of the show, about a pie-maker who can bring the dead back to life, was shown last Saturday evening. A spokesman for ITV said: "It was always our intention to only show eight shows because of the schedule contrasts with the Euro 2008 football championships. "We are planning to show episode two at a later date which has yet to be arranged.". (Daily Mail)
There were few surprises at the Golden Globe awards as the Hollywood Foreign Press Association fulfilled its familiar role in identifying this year's likely Oscar recipients. Whitaker plays Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Golden Globe Awards Full Coverage on Yahoo. News. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
It was a dream-making night for onetime American Idol contestant Jennifer Hudson, who kicked off the Golden Globes with a win for her role in Dreamgirls ... Sacha Baron Cohen won best actor for Borat and gave the best acceptance speech as he described getting up close and personal with his costar's "wrinkled golden globes" in the film's naked wrestling scene ... There's a potential minefield he starts taking about "the ugly side of America" but just when we're worried about a heavy speech, he... (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Pushing Daisies received three Golden Globe nominations in the US this year ... Friel and co-star Lee Pace were both nominated for acting awards at this year's Golden Globes, while the show itself was shortlisted for best musical or comedy series. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Born in 1948, Andrew Lloyd Weber has racked up the music and film awards in his 60 years: he has won seven Tonys, three Grammys, seven Oliviers, a Golden Globe, an Oscar, two International Emmys, the Praemium Imperiale, the Richard Rodgers award for Excellence in Musical Theatre and the Kennedy Center Honor. Yet despite all these awards, he was still absolutely thrilled to win a prize at the Classical BRITs. (Suite101.com)
He can now put it on the shelf next to his Oscar, Grammys, Golden Globe and honorary university degrees. The man himself is said to be "in disbelief" at the honour. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
He also described the coming year as a "perfect storm" for NBC, noting the nets hefty menu of major events, including the Olympics, the Golden Globe Awards and the Super Bowl. But what Silverman trumpeted as bold and innovative was met with skepticism by some rivals. (Variety)
She s also picked up an Emmy as well as a Golden Globe nomination for her role as Dr Isobel Stevens in Grey s Anatomy and, if that wasn t enough excitement for one year, she married her musician boyfriend Josh Kelley during a snowstorm in Utah last December ... Due to start its fifth series this year, a major scandal almost derailed the show in January when Isaiah Washington allegedly aimed a homophobic insult at his gay co-star TR Knight while attending the Golden Globe awards. (Mirror.co.uk)
Lionsgate's music team has recently generated Marco Beltrami's Academy Award (R) nominated score for the hit 3:10 TO YUMA, provided songs from a diverse roster of artists including Bob Dylan, Miles Davis and the Andrews Sisters for the Golden Globe (R) winning television drama MAD MEN, innovative main title covers from Linkin Park, Randy Newman and Elvis Costello for the television comedy hit WEEDS, the Flaming Lips' new end title for the hit comedy GOOD LUCK, CHUCK, and Dr. Dre's end title for... (Canada Newswire)
After winning a Golden Globe in 2001 for his role in Ally McBeal, Downey said: "I just want to share this with my fellow parolees, er, nominees.". In Britain, drug-addled stars such as Pete Doherty, "Cocaine Kate" Moss and Amy Winehouse, who scooped up five awards at this year's Grammys, are treated too leniently by the courts, according to the International Narcotics Control Board. (Sydney Morning Herald)
It doesn't matter whether the cursing was unscripted (rock star Bono's Golden Globe victory speech) or scripted (Nicole Richie swearing at the Billboard Music Awards show on Fox right after her Fox "Simple Life" co-star Paris Hilton said "Watch the bad language.") In both cases, dropping an F- or S-bomb is "fleeting." ... It doesn't matter whether the cursing was unscripted (rock star Bono's Golden Globe victory speech) or scripted (Nicole Richie swearing at the Billboard Music Awards show on... (Townhall.com)
Apart from a role in Evita, for which she won a Golden Globe best actress award, Madonna's contribution to the film world can be, at best, described as forgettable. She has worked on a string of notorious flops including "Shanghai Surprise," "Body of Evidence" and "Swept Away," directed by husband Guy Ritchie. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Featuring the voice of Emmy Award-winning narrator, Stephen Johnston, a cast of Tony, Emmy, and Golden Globe Award-winning actors, dramatic sound effects, and a compelling musical score, Bible Alive. creates an unforgettable listening experience. (Somerville Journal, MA)
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