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Unlike their splits over many of the comedy and drama series races, our Emmy experts are unified as to what will win both Best Miniseries and Best TV Movie. And there are overwhelming frontr…
Last year, Best TV Movie/Miniseries Actress resulted in a major upset: Emmy-darling Laura Linney ("The Big C: Hereafter") defeated frontrunners Elisabeth Moss ("Top of the Lake") and Jessica…
After three years of a combined Emmy category for Best Movie/Miniseries, a surge in longform programming led the TV academy to split them again for 2014. Before the awards were consolidatedi…
Columnist Liz Smith gets to the bottom of the rumors that Meryl Streep will play the legendary opera singer Maria Callas. She spoke with director Mike Nichols, who is in charge of the upcomi…
In "Looking," which aired its eight-episode first season in winter 2014, Jonathan Groff plays Patrick, a gay video game designer in San Francisco ambivalent about his love life. The series i…
On Thursday, we'll talk with Jonathan Groff, an Emmy contender for Best Comedy Actor for HBO's freshman series "Looking." He also appeared in the premium network's acclaimed telefilm "The No…
If Jim Parsons claims Best Comedy Actor at this year's Emmys for his work as Dr. Sheldon Cooper on "The Big Bang Theory" he will be tied for most wins in that race with Carroll O'Connor …
In our recent webcam chat (watch below), Emmy-winning actor Jeffrey Wright ("Angels in America") admitted to some trepidation about joining "Boardwalk Empire" in its fourth season:…
Fifteen years ago, Laura Benanti made her Broadway debut as Maria, the nun turned nanny, in an acclaimed revival of "The Sound of Music." Last Christmas, she tackled the part of Elsa Schrade…
Ladies and gentlemen, pull out the popcorn and get ready for a cutthroat battle for the ages this Emmy season as two acting heavyweights are set to duke it out to determine who's the undispu…
Just days after the Tony Awards on Sunday, the two groups that oversee these kudos -- the non-profit American Theater Wing and the Broadway League that represents producers -- announced seve…
Poor John Leguizamo. He's no longer eligible to snag the Emmy he won for "Freak" in 1999 – Best Performance in a Variety Special. The TV academy recently nixed that category, but his n…
Congrats to Dillon Rosenblatt, who won Gold Derby's Tony Awards predictions contest with an impressive score of 89%. That means he picked 23 out of 26 categories correctly – one more t…
Bryan Cranston and Sophie Okonedo won Tony Awards for their Broadway debut. These victories put them in a freshman club that now has 87 members.
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Bryan Cranston on addin…
This marked the 68th annual edition of the Tony Awards and, once again, these kudos proved to be the classiest of them all.
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Hugh Jackman demonstrated his incredible stre…
"Hedwig and the Angry Inch" was a frontrunner going into the Tony Awards, and it didn't disappoint, winning Best Musical Revival, Best Actor in a Musical (Neil Patrick Harris), Best Featured…
Few pundits predicted the three big wins Sunday night for the revival of "A Raisin in the Sun." The play won Tonys for Best Play Revival, Best Direction of a Play (Kenny Leon), and Best Feat…
Jessie Mueller won Best Actress in a Musical, her first Tony win on her second nomination, for "Beautiful," about the early life and career of legendary songwriter Carole King.
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After winning four Emmys for producing and starring in "Breaking Bad" (for which he's eligible one more time this summer), Bryan Cranston got to add a Tony to his ever-expanding collect…
Just two years after winning Best Actress in a Musical for "Porgy and Bess" and tying Julie Harris and Angela Lansbury for the most wins by an actor at the Tony Awards, Audra McDonald broke …
Neil Patrick Harris won Best Actor in a Musical for playing the title role in the Broadway revival of the rock musical "Hedwig and the Angry Inch." Shortly after his victory, he came to the …
There were only four upsets at the Tony Awards and "A Raisin in the Sun" pulled off three of them: Best Play Revival, Best Director (Kenny Leon) and Best Featured Actress in a Play (Sophie O…
Hugh Jackman returned to host these kudos for the first time since 2005. This charmer sang, danced, joked and joshed his way through the three-hour ceremony.
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Kudos to Tony Awards producer Ricky Kirshner and director Glenn Weiss for seamlessly weaving a staggering 14 musical numbers into the three-hour ceremony. Take a tour of these in the ph…
Okay, admit it. Sure you love to know who won the Tonys but isn't it fun to find out whcih shows were shut out as well. I don't mean those productions that didn't even reap nominations. Rath…