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GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS  

Here is a continuing look at the Golden Globe Awards, this time looking at the decade of the 1980's.

Continuing a look at my three part series on the Golden Globe Awards, here is a look at the awards in the 1990's.

The Globes are thought to be the precursor to the Academy Awards but that is sometimes not the case. Last year, for instance, Academy Award winning Best Picture "Crash" was not even nominated for the Globe in the same category.

Steven Spielberg will add another award to his list of achievements.

To start the new year, One Mic Nite finds a new venue in the East Village (switching from the West Village), but the format remains the same making it one of the more inclusive open mic talent showcases that opens with musical performance by Maritri Garrett...

News and Networking Events Covering the Media and Show Business Industry for this Month from The Actor's Checklist News & Events page at http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html or through RSS/XML feed http://actorschecklist.com/showbiznews.rss.

Though there is still no official statement from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, sponsors of the Golden Globe Awards, media buzz is that the awards show has been canceled as a result of the Writers Guild strike.

As the year draws to a close and writers' strikes have ended many television shows early, Hollywood still managed to buzz with excitement on December 13, 2007 as the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominations for the 2008 Golden Globe Awards.

A complete list of the Golden Globe Nominees for 2007.

Rumer Willis was named Miss Golden Globe by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for the 2008 awards ceremony.

The movie Atonementis leading the pack with seven Golden Globe nominations, based on the release of the nominees today. Charlie Wilson's War, Sweeney Todd, Michael Clayton and No Country for Old Men also scored big with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association

Many fans are disappointed as the 65th Golden Globes will no longer be broadcast in its full glory tonight, January 13, 2008. Instead, we are forced to endure a one-hour news conference at 9 p.m. EST on NBC.

Determined by the Hollywood Foreign Press, the Golden Globes are considered the precursor to the Oscar nominations.

This article shares information on the 2008 Golden Globe Award winners.

America Ferrera won a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical. A blurb on why America is awesome!

Read on for a detailed look at who may win this year's Golden Globes in television in all eleven categories!

The fear in Hollywood and throughout the entertainment industry is that the writers strike will force a cancellation of the Academy Awards that mirrors the boycotted and subsequently cancelled Golden Globe Awards on January 13.

Reactions to the first half of the 2007 Golden Globe nominees in the Motion Picture category...

Completing my rundown of the 2007 Golden Globe Award nominees...

a quick fun look at the 65th Golden Globe 'announcement'

These tips will help in creating a memorable Golden Globe party. Start the New Year off with a special gala for friends and family.

Who won Golden Globes on Sunday night?

The 2008 Academy Award nominees will be announced on Tuesday, January 22, 2008. Before the official nominees are named, here's a look at my predictions for potential Oscar nominations.

This article shares the final results of the SAG awards for 2008 and compares them against the previously awarded Golden Globes.

The 13th Annual Critics Choice Awards at the Santa Monica Civic Center went off without a hitch on Monday, January 7, 2008 at 9 p.m. on VH1. No picket lines were present at this awards show, so actors felt no guilt about showing up.

This article shares a recap of the red carpet fashion at the Screen Actors Guild award show.

Alan Rosenberg, SAG president, announces that SAG actors are hesitant to cross WGA picket lines to present or accept awards at the Golden Globes.

"What is wrong with the world?" Beyonce should not be getting any type of nomination. Deanna Jones in many ways is Beyonce Knowles and vice versa.

Hollywood awards shows can result in a lot of loot for the celebrity presenters. Is that loot taxable?

The ballots are in and the nominees have been selected. Read on to find out who was nominated, who wasn't, who will be the likely winners, who shouldn't be there at all and who I think should walk away with the trophies this time around.

Thw Writers Guild of America, locked in bitter contract negotiations

The Hollywood Foreign Press Award Winners are announced as the WGA strike turns an awards melee into a press conference news item.

Every year, the award for Outstanding Drama Series has always been the most coveted. The contenders this year at the 59th Annual Prime Time Emmys include ABC's Boston Legal and Grey's Anatomy, NBC's new show Heroes, FOX's House, and previous winner, HBO's The Sopranos.

African-Americans, Hispanics,and Asian winners shine brightly amid the old Caucasion guard at high profile event.

This article shares my predictions for the 2008 Golden Globe award winners.

Thank to the WGA strike the Golden Globe Award ceremony has been cancelled. Why did this happen and what is the fate of other awards shows.

The Golden Globe Nominations are out this year and have many shaking their heads and buzzing about new trends in award season possibilities.

Some snubs, some surprises, and a long -awaited win in this year's 79th Annual Academy Awards

In its six seasons "Sex and the City" was nominated for over fifty Emmy Awards, seven of which it won, and twenty-four Golden Globe Awards. Of the latter, it won eight..

Controversial comic Sarah Silverman has been officially named as the host for this year's upcoming MTV Movie Awards. The Awards will be broadcast live, a first for the annual ceremony.

Oscar winner Kathy Bates (Best Actress for Misery, ) assisted with the announcements from Samuel Goldwyn Auditorium of the nominees for the 80th Annual Academy Awards early Tuesday morning in Hollywood.

instead of the annual Golden Globes appearing on tv and having millions of viewers at home watching, the Globes were condensed into a Dateline 1 hour special which was anything but special.

The big winners of the 39th NAACP Image Awards included The Great Debaters, Tyler Perry's House of Pain, Life Support, and Alicia Keys. Another highlight of the evening included the induction of Stevie Wonder into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame.

The list of directors as actors (or vice versa) is extensive, though you can't say they're all equally good at directing and acting...even as much as they think they are. Here's an opinionated list of directors who could have (or still could) get awards for acting...

Into the Deep soundtrack song has video airing to coincide with the 13th Annual Critics Choice Awards on VH1.

Helen Mirren tops the individual awards and Meryl Streep has a message for film fans and viewers.

Laurie was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2005 for his role on House and received a Golden Globe in 2006. In January 2007 he won another Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Drama for House. Learn more about this actor here...

Beyonce Knowles will not be credited as a songwriter if "Listen" is nominated for a Best Song Academy Award. Why? Knowles has been nominated for a Golden Globe as songwriter.

A rundown of the top contenders to be nominated for best supporting actor at the 2007 Academy Awards....

Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson is on a winning streak. Hudson won Best Supporting Actress for her role in "Dreamgirls" at the NAACP Image Awards on Friday (March 2, 2007).

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences was founded by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer V.P. Louis B. Mayer to forestall unionization in Hollywood. During the height of the Great Depression, labor strife nearly destroyed the Academy and the Oscars.

Oscar Predictions for Best Picture, Best Actress and Best Animated Film in 2007.

A quick look at the possible Academy Award nominees for the year 2007 in cinema

Odds to win motion picture honors at the 65th Golden Globe Awards.

Born January 28, 1936 in New York, NY, Alan Alda turns 71. Alan would soon start to follow in his fathers footsteps, the late Robert Alda.

Since "Terminator", the digital filmmaking technique has successfully fused essential elements of digital animation, live action and 3D projection, creating visual wonders in the cinematic world.

Award season is upon us. This is the time of year when the best movies, TV shows, actors, writers, directors, costume designers, screenwriters, composers, and many others are awarded for their genius, skills and expertise. Who's hosting? Who will win?

All you have ever wanted to know about Jake Gyllenhaal is here!

There's something to do with being blonde and famous. Hollywood has been very benevolent to blonde beauties, ever since we remember. It's an impression, that the golden haired gal always has the most fun.

Javier Bardem won an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for "No Country for Old Men"

Predicting the Academy Awards may be a bit tricky but it need not be difficult. As long as you know the secrets to Oscar prognostication.

Why are critics afraid to call a mutt a mutt? This article lists the 25 worst or most overrated movies ever made. The list goes from box office bombs to cash cows and from obvious flops to Oscar winners.

Desperate Housewives expected to get a bunch of nominations in a very tight, rather unpredictable Emmy races.

Reality TV has launched many careers, but right now it's Jennifer Hudson's star that shines brightest of all. The former American Idol contestant is now not just a movie star, but an Oscar-winning actress. What's this Dreamgirl's secret?

Danny Kaye wowed audiences from coast to coast and across the globe.
Read about this talented, red-haired entertainer and how he went from New York to Hollywood!

The most widely praised film to receive nominations for this year's upcoming Academy Awards is Dreamgirls. To those who question why, this article will provide you with all of the answers.

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Here are my top 10 candidates for Best Actor for 2006:

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association honors Forest Whitaker, Sacha Baron Cohen, and others in Best Actor categories. They offer a special tribute to the work of Warren Beatty.

A look at the storied and successful career of American-born composer, Marvin Hamlisch, the man behind the soundtracks and music for over 70 movies, television shows and plays.

Here are the long-awaited top 10 TV-show theme songs from the '70s. Enjoy!

It's got the acting and writing to indulge any moviegoer, but be careful if you're acting this flawed period drama to be a masterpiece or as achingly romantic as Titanic.

In pre-World War I England, a young girl's false accusation has devastating effects. Years later, at the end of her life, she tries to make it right the only way she knows how.

Grey's Anatomy's star Isaiah Washington sparked a controversial incident with fellow cast member when using a racial slur.

Ohio has been the birthplace of some of the most notable names in Hollywood today.

Article lists famous perfumes endorsed by celebrities.

Read this interesting article and learn some more facts about her that might bedazzle you!

The WGA, who has been on strike for over two months has a petition circulating. If interested, please sign.

Don't hate on this diva! Despite two minor snags in her recent tour, she is still a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industy.

Grey's Anatomy seems to get crazier every season. Not the least of the crazies is Izzie, who made the crazy speech of the day in tonight's brand new Grey's Anatomy episode.

The 2008 Academy Award nominations were announced in Beverly Hills, California on Tuesday morning, January 22, 2008.

Five of Hollywood's all time top grossing, erotically charged, thrillers.

Here's your chance to test your Sex and the City knowledge or learn something new by taking the Sex and the City Quiz.

Hackman studied originally at the Pasadena Playhouse where he was one of two classmates voted "Least likely to succeed." The other classmate was Dustin Hoffman.

This paper considers whether or not contemporary popular music is responsible for revitalizing religiosity in America.

The best hotels to stay in while in and around the beautiful UCLA area.

Angelina Jolie is the rare Hollywood celebrity who chooses to use her fame and fortune to make a difference in the world. And she looks great doing it.

The IRS is becoming more and more aggressive with tax cheats. The agency will hunt you down, even in ... Liechtenstein

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences anounced the Oscar nominations for the best of the 2007 year. Cate Blanchett was nominated in both the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress categories while Keira Knightley and James McAvoy were shut out.

My predications for the 2008 Oscars.

No matter what it says on the Hollywood walk of fame, many times an actor is never known by their real name. Here is a list of many of the most famous actors and actresses, listed by the names you probably know and then their birth name revealed.

Spring is upon us and along with it comes a splash of color in the form of frilly, feminine dresses. Find out what will be popular!

The journey of some of the faithfully filmed movie adaptations of best-selling novels in Hollywood starting from the 1940's, till the present times.

There are so many interesting holidays around the world, do you know what is happening today?