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Wednesday, Nov 18
Inside track on the Oscars' supporting actor race
Below is how I see the race for best supporting actor at this point. Bullets on the list below note the contenders who I believe will be the five nominees. Read my inside track on the best actor race here and on the best picture contest here. Inside track on the Oscars' best-actor race
Friday, Oct 2
Behind David Letterman's sex scandal: Look, there's Emmy!
Letterman's a big Emmy winner, of course. He claimed his first in 1981, at the Daytime Emmys, as best variety host of 1981. Then, when his show moved to evening hours, he won Golden Girls for writing in 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 and 1994. His program has won best variety show six times (1994, 1998, 1...
Friday, Sep 18
Who will win Emmys and why: All award mysteries finally explained (including why crazy Hollywooders keep voting for schizo roles)
Tom O'Neil's 100% perfect, peerless Emmy Award predictions Gutsy Emmy Award predictions from TV's smartest experts Uh, oh! Beware: Last year's top Emmys winners may repeat Video: Emmy predictions slugfest: What will win best comedy series? Photos: NBC, Showtime
Tuesday, Jun 9
Video: Talkin' 'Big Love' and Emmys with Bill Paxton
CA So it's on Emmy radar and this season it's received its best reviews yet. That may turn into big things at the Emmys. "Big Love" and Paxton were nominated for best series and actor at the Golden Globes in 2007 and 2008.
Friday, May 15
'Farrah's Story': Farrah Fawcett's greatest role
Farrah Fawcett hasn't won an Emmy for acting in television series like "Charlie's Angels" or critically hailed TV movies like "The Burning Bed," but "Farrah's Story" could compete at the Emmy Awards as either outstanding nonfiction special or for the juried award for exceptional meri...
Monday, May 4
'The Amazing Race' races to finish
Next week's finale promises more of the same feverish pace that has made this show such a winner with Emmy voters over the past six years. "The Amazing Race" has never lost the Emmy Award for best reality/competition show. Among those shows it has shut out of TV's biggest prize is TV's top-rat...
Today in 1944: 'Gaslight' opens, aims for Oscars clash with 'Going My Way'
Below are two relevant videos. On top: Bergman in "Gaslight" and accepting her statuette at the ceremony. Bottom video: Lansbury talking about teaming with Bergman and Cukor in her movie debut. RELATED POST Today in 1944: 'Going My Way' opened, then swept the Oscars
Friday, May 1
Bea Arthur: 'I am an exposed nerve!'
That's what TV's golden girl confessed when interviewed in 2001 by the Archive of American Television, an offshoot of the foundation of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Bea Arthur is one of scores of TV giants who have granted in-depth video interviews over the past decade,...
Wednesday, Apr 29
Hugh Jackman roars back as 'Wolverine'
Emmy rule change snubs Tina Fey, Hugh Jackman and Jon Stewart Can Hugh Jackman continue the Oscars' love affair with Emmys? Get Gold Derby on Twitter. Join the Gold Derby Group at Facebook. Become friends with Tom O'Neil on Facebook. Get Gold Derby RSS feed via Facebook. RSS Feedburner. RSS Ato...
Wednesday, Apr 1
Photo gallery: Let's revisit 21 Emmy-nominated guest turns on 'ER'
During its first 14 years on NBC, "ER" reaped a record number of Emmy Award nominations (122), resulting in 22 wins, including a victory as best drama series of 1996. After it exits the television airwaves on Thursday, "ER" will have one last shot at Emmy glory.
Monday, Mar 23
Anne Hathaway could contend at Oscars and Tonys for playing Judy Garland
If Hathaway can pull this part off, she would be a leading contender at both the Oscars and the Tonys. Seven of the last 10 women to win lead actress at the Academy Awards did so by playing real-life roles. The irony of course is that Judy Garland never won a competitive Oscar. In 1939, she was awa...
Sunday, Mar 22
Guest acting Emmy Awards go to TV veterans
The guest-acting races at the Emmy Awards are dominated by TV old-timers. Last year, the average age of the 22 nominees in the four categories — guest actor and actress in both comedy and drama series — was just over 62 years old. And three of the four winners were that age or older when they took...
Wednesday, Feb 25
An 'Amazing Race' for host Phil Keoghan
The Amazing Race" has won all six Emmy Awards handed out for best reality competition series. Surprisingly, Keoghan was not nominated last year for the inaugural category as reality show host -- "Survivor" wrangler Jeff Probst won that Emmy Award. The only upside to that snub was that it me...
Monday, Jan 19
Daytime Emmys pre-noms lists leaked: Who's in, who got skunked
Nelson Branco of TV Guide Canada confessed he had a "nervous breakdown" after getting his "dirty hands" on the Daytime Emmy pre-nom lists of "One Life to Live" and "The Young and the Restless." The lists contain the names of stars who the TV series recommend for nominations. Each cast endors...
