We're about halfway through the 2024-25 Broadway season, and there are 12 productions of musicals (nine new, one revival, two older works making their main stem debuts) set to open this spri…
You might expect that a man who has been doing production and set design on feature films for more than 30 years would be a bit jaded, and that earning a seventh Academy Award nomination for…
The Critics Choice Awards spread the wealth on Friday night, with seven films winning above-the-line awards, including a shocking Best Picture win for Anora. The Sean Baker film was bl…
We're about halfway through the 2024-25 Broadway season, and there are eight productions of plays (six new, two revivals) set to open this spring. Could any of them contend at this year's To…
When it comes to the craft categories at the Oscars, Costume Design is fairly self-explanatory. As with the Art Directors Guild, the Costume Designers Guild (CDG) nominates films in th…
The Brutalist is poised to win big at the 2025 Critics Choice Awards on Friday. According to the official Gold Derby odds, which are based on the combined predictions of thousands of Gold De…
Welcome to Tony Talk, a column in which Gold Derby contributors Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan offer Tony Awards analysis. With only three months to go until the 2025 nominations ar…
Welcome to Reality Derby, our weekly deep dive into all things reality TV, hosted by Gold Derby senior editors Marcus James Dixon and Denton Davidson. Joining us this week is Jinkx Monsoon, …
Winners of the 2025 Grammys were announced on Sunday, Feb. 2. The gramophone trophies were doled out across two different ceremonies featuring 94 categories. Most of the awards went out duri…
When the old offensive social media posts by Emilia Pérez star Karla SofÃa Gascón went viral on Thursday, one awards strategist thought of a past Oscar contender who was in a simil…
The Society of Composers and Lyricists, the main organization representing film and television composers and songwriters, has asked the Motion Picture Academy to reconsider its decision to d…
Going into this year's Grammys, each of the six nominees for Best Musical Theater Album has its own distinct advantages, from involvement of previous nominees/winners to encouraging statisti…
This isn't the way things were supposed to go for Pamela Anderson. As the 2020s dawned, she could reflect on a noteworthy career, from Playboy Playmate of the Month in February 1990 to playi…
Gold Derby's top news stories for Jan. 24, 2025 'Enter the World of Emilia Pérez'Â special comes to Netflix On Jan. 27, Netflix will begin offering on its platform a 28-minute special doc…
Colman Domingo entered exclusive territory with his Best Actor nomination for Sing Sing on Thursday. He is the first man since Denzel Washington to achieve back-to-back nominations, with Dom…
For a race that seemed as unpredictable as any in recent history, the 2025 Oscar nominations came and went without many huge surprises. All the expected acting contenders " including frontru…
The 2025 Oscar nominations were announced on Thursday and while some vets like Ralph Fiennes (Conclave) and Edward Norton (A Complete Unknown) have been around the block before, many others …
And it has come down to this. After months of hype, campaigning, predictions, and pivots, the 2025 Oscar nominations arrived Thursday to provide clarity in a muddled awards season. Leading t…
Following the 2025 Oscar nominations announcement on Thursday morning, Awards Magnet hosts Christopher Rosen and Joyce Eng will broadcast live on YouTube at approximately 9:15 a.m. ET/6:15 a…
When it comes to this year's Oscars, it won't be the same old (best) song. With the Motion Picture Academy insistent the show will go on as scheduled on March 2 despite calls from the likes …
After more than 2,400 people cast their votes, the finalists for the 2025 Gold Derby Film Awards have been unveiled. Leading the way are Dune: Part Two and Wicked, with 11 bids apiece…
Plus, he tells Gold Derby which Wicked spin-off movie he'd most "want to see." "Life is full." That is how Wicked director Jon M. Chu describes the whirlwind of the past few months, from scr…
Blueberry pie-scented candles (Heretic). Emotion-themed Sugarfina candy boxes (Inside Out 2). Shiz University sweatshirts (Wicked). That's just a (literal) taste of some of the swag (aka…
Welcome to Tony Talk, a column in which Gold Derby contributors Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan offer Tony Awards analysis. With only four months to go until the 2025 nominations are an…
The Best Film Ensemble category at the Screen Actors Guild Awards can occasionally be a tough one to predict. Gold Derby's pundits erroneously thought that 2019's Once Upon a Time in Hollywo…