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the gold rush

The Golden Globes Surprised Here and There, If You Could Get Past Ricky Gervais

 The lackluster host didn’t really try, but at least the Globes got (a little) political. By Jen Chaney
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Oscar Futures: Parasite Isn’t Just in the Race, It’s Thriving

 With Golden Globe and SAG nominations in the books, Parasite looks like a major Best Picture heavyweight. By Nate Jones
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Oscar Futures: The Irishman Looks Like Our Early Front-runner

 And other things we learned from the first week of actual awards. By Nate Jones

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  1. the gold rush
    The Golden Globes Surprised Here and There, If You Could Get Past Ricky GervaisThe lackluster host didn’t really try, but at least the Globes got (a little) political.
    By Jen Chaney
  2. golden globes 2020
    Jason Momoa’s Arms Have Arrived at the Golden GlobesA pair of special guests.
    By Hannah Gold
  3. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Will Christmas Bring Cheers for Late-Breaking Contenders?In a shortened season, 1917, Bombshell, and Little Women are trying to break into the race late. And Cats is there, too.
    By Nate Jones
  4. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Parasite Isn’t Just in the Race, It’s ThrivingWith Golden Globe and SAG nominations in the books, Parasite looks like a major Best Picture heavyweight.
    By Nate Jones
  5. golden globes 2020
    Marriage Story Leads 2020 Golden Globe NominationsAnd Cats gets a nod!
    By Zoe Haylock
  6. awards
    The Biggest Snubs and Surprises of the 2020 Golden Globe NominationsAnother year, another Golden Globe ceremony without any nods for women directors.
    By Nate Jones and Hunter Harris
  7. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: The Irishman Looks Like Our Early Front-runnerAnd other things we learned from the first week of actual awards.
    By Nate Jones
  8. awards
    Lupita Nyong’o Gets Best Actress Win at New York Film Critics Circle AwardsAnd our queen Laura Dern gets recognized … twice!
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  9. award season
    The Irishman Tops 2019 National Board of Review HonoreesDe Niro? More like de maestro!
    By Devon Ivie
  10. grown-ups only
    The Two Popes Earns 7 Nods in AARP’s Movies for Grown-ups AwardsLittle Women? More like Grown Women.
    By Zoe Haylock
  13. oscar futures
    After a Late Entrance to the Oscar Race, Can 1917 Go Over the Top?Sam Mendes’s single-take war film stormed into the awards race over the weekend. Can it be a major contender?
    By Nate Jones
  14. the industry
    The Hottest Trend in Music Award Shows Is … Nostalgia?With Toni Braxton, Green Day, and Shania Twain, the American Music Awards is the latest show to embrace the past.
    By Josef Adalian
  15. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Will Voters Recognize Tom Hanks As Mr. Rogers?Plus, how the Spirit Award nominations shook up the indie lane of the awards race.
    By Nate Jones
  16. awards
    The Lighthouse, Uncut Gems Lead 2020 Indie Spirit NominationsPlus, noms for Hustlers, The Farewell, and More.
    By Zoe Haylock
  17. the grammys
    Lizzo, Billie Eilish Dominate the 2020 Grammy NominationsAnd Lil Nas X’s reign continues!
    By Zoe Haylock and Justin Curto
  18. boss baby
    That’s Miss Blue Ivy Carter, Award-Winning Songwriter, to YouThere’s a new Queen B.
    By Zoe Haylock
  19. awards
    Donald Trump Finally Found a Republican to Award the National Medal of ArtsJon Voight over Meryl Streep? Shocker.
    By Zoe Haylock
  20. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Ford v Ferrari Speeds Into a Crowded LaneWith The Irishman, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, and 1917, the dad-movie lane in this year’s race is awfully crowded. Can Ford v Ferrari sneak in?
    By Nate Jones
  21. golden globes 2020
    Ricky Gervais Returning to Host the 2020 Golden GlobesIt will mark Gervais’s fifth Globes hosting gig.
    By Megh Wright
  22. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Can Marriage Story Put Up a Fight in Best Picture?Noah Baumbach’s divorce drama is being hailed as one of the best films of the year. Can it make some noise in the top categories?
    By Nate Jones
  25. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Can Harriet Carry Cynthia Erivo to EGOT Glory?Critics agree: The much-awarded actress gives a good performance in a biopic that’s just okay.
    By Nate Jones
  26. scene report
    Dave Chappelle Is Honored, With Honesty, at the Kennedy CenterJon Stewart, Tiffany Haddish, Neil Brennan, and others paid tribute to the comedian at the Kennedy Center.
    By Jen Chaney
  27. icons
    Skilled Multitasker Jane Fonda Accepts Her BAFTA Award Mid-Arrest“I’m sorry that I’m not there, but as you may have heard I’ve been getting arrested.”
    By Devon Ivie
  28. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Little Women Marches Into the Best Picture FieldEarly viewers agree that Greta Gerwig’s literary adaptation could make capital addition to the awards race.
    By Nate Jones
  29. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Bombshell Explodes Into the Best Actress RacesThe Fox News sexual-harassment drama launched its first-look screenings last weekend, and the impact was palpable.
    By Nate Jones
  30. oscar futures
    Your Guide to This Year’s Best Actor BloodbathThe Best Actor field has been weak in recent years, but 2019’s crop boasts ten-plus serious claimants. Which of them will make it in?
    By Nate Jones
  31. rock hall
    Whitney Houston, Biggie, and More Up for Rock and Roll Hall of FameAlong with Nine Inch Nails, Dave Matthews Band, and more.
    By Zoe Haylock
  32. books
    Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo Both Win This Year’s Booker PrizeThe rules for the fiction award technically prohibit a tie, but rules are meant to be broken.
    By Halle Kiefer
  33. awards
    Nobel Prizes in Literature Awarded to Peter Handke and Olga TokarczukTwo laureates were awarded at the same time due to a scandal last year.
    By Zoe Haylock
  34. awards season
    Tom Hanks to Receive Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes As Is His RightPrevious winners include Oprah Winfrey and Meryl Streep.
    By Zoe Haylock
  37. big fleabag energy
    Gaze Upon the Glory of Phoebe Waller-Bridge Partying With Her EmmysOf course, she looks incredibly cool.
    By Amanda Arnold
  38. the industry
    The 2019 Emmys Were a Ratings DisasterBut they didn’t have to be. Here are a few modest proposals on how to fix things.
    By Josef Adalian
  39. awards season
    The Emmys Proved That Award Shows Actually Do Need HostsJust not the traditional kind of host.
    By Jen Chaney
  40. emmys 2019
    The Emmys Mistook Leonard Slatkin (Alive) for André Previn (Dead) In Memoriam“Andre deserved better.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  41. emmys 2019
    Game of Thrones Wasn’t the Year’s Best Drama. It Still Deserved Its Emmys Win.It’s not a popularity contest. (Not exactly.)
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  42. emmys 2019
    The Emmys Finally Looked to the FutureGame of Thrones and SNL won, but this year’s Emmys leaned toward the future more than ever.
    By Jen Chaney
  43. emmys 2019
    I Can’t Stop Watching Gwyneth Paltrow’s Bizarre Walk Across the Emmys StageThe dress was not selected for mobility.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  44. emmys 2019
    Why Did Succession’s Showrunner Get Bleeped During His Emmys Speech?Because he said the words “shithole countries.”
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  45. emmys 2019
    Billy Porter Takes Emmys Attendees to Church in His Acceptance Speech“We all have the right!”
    By Zoe Haylock
  46. emmys 2019
    Jharrel Jerome Thanks ‘the Exonerated Five’ During When They See Us Emmy Speech“This is for Raymond, Antron, Yusef, Kevin, and king Korey Wise!”
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  49. cringe
    And the Award for Most Awkward Presentation Goes to the Game of Thrones CastWhere is Bran Stark??
    By Zoe Haylock
  50. emmys 2019
    Watch a Piano Crush Homer Simpson During the Hostless Emmys IntroductionWell, that was something.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  51. predictions
    Who’s Gonna Win at the 2019 Emmys? And Who Should Really Win?Our expert predictions.
    By Jen Chaney, Matt Zoller Seitz, and Kathryn VanArendonk
  52. emmys 2019
    Stop Giving Game of Thrones Emmys AlreadyAt this point, giving the era-defining series an award feels more like a shrug than a cause for celebration.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  53. emmy insider
    How Ava DuVernay Made When They See Us, the Year’s Best MiniseriesA conversation about When They See Us, filmmaking, television, and American history.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  54. oscar futures
    Could Hustlers Scam Its Way Into the Oscars Race?The grifter-strippers movie has been receiving rave reviews, and pulled in over $30 million opening weekend. Will awards voters buy a dance?
    By Nate Jones
  55. fall preview 2019
    A Way-Too-Early Guide to the Wild, Abbreviated 2020 Oscar SeasonThe 2020 Oscars ceremony will take place on February 9, about three weeks earlier than usual. How will that shake up the Academy Awards race?
    By Nate Jones
  56. justice for kirsten
    Kirsten Dunst Thinks That Hollywood Is Not a CheerocracyAppreciate Kirsten Dunst, you ingrates!
    By Rebecca Alter
  57. snl
    10 of Leslie Jones’s Best SNL SketchesWe’ll miss her very much.
    By Matthew Love
  58. emmy insider
    The Story Behind PEN15’s Emmy-Nominated Sleepover Episode“Anna Ishii-Peters” is equal parts agonizing, emotional, and hilarious. Here’s how PEN15 pulled it off.
    By Jessica Goldstein
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Awards Show Schedule

  • MTV Video and Music Awards

    August 27, 2017 at 8 p.m. EST on MTV

  • Primetime Emmys

    September 17, 2017 at 8 p.m. EST on CBS

  • The Golden Globes

    January 7, 2018 at 8 p.m. EST on NBC

  • Screen Actors Guild Awards

    January 21, 2018 at 8 p.m. EST on TNT and TBS

  • The Grammys

    January 28, 2018 on CBS

  • The Indie Spirit Awards

    March 3, 2018 on IFC

  • The Oscars

    March 4, 2018 at 8:30 p.m. EST on ABC