Tuesday, April 19, 2016
It has been a good day for Alexander Hamilton. This morning came word that the first-ever Treasury secretarty is likely to stay on the face of the $10 bill. And now comes the news that the s…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:26PMWednesday, April 6, 2016
What fun we had at Sardi's restaurant in New York City last night when Gold Derby rounded up our Tonys prophets for bitchy chat and our own awards presentation. From left: David Sheward, Sus…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 03:11PMMonday, April 4, 2016
Winners of the 40th annual edition of the Olivier Awards were announced on April 3. Musical theater vet Michael Ball hosted the kudofest at the Royal Opera House. Unlike the T…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:09AMThe Oliver Awards honor outstanding acheivements in the arts in London and Dame Judi Dench was the belle of the ball at Sunday's celebration of the 40th annual edition of these kudos. …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:09AMMonday, March 21, 2016
The much-anticipated trailer for HBO's "All the Way" was released on Monday (watch it above). The telefilm focuses on President Lyndon Johnson (played by Bryan Cranston) and his effort to pa…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:53PMMonday, March 14, 2016
Ariana Grande rocked the "Saturday Night Live" stage this weekend as a first-time host/musical guest and social media is currently buzzing about her spot-on impressions of Britney Spears and…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:53PMTuesday, February 2, 2016
The 70th annual edition of the Tony Awards will be hosted by James Corden, who ticks two boxes: he has a late-night talker on long-time awardscaster CBS and is a past Tony champ. This Britis…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:58PMThursday, January 21, 2016
By far the most talked about Broadway show of the last year -- of the last several years, really -- is "Hamilton," Lin-Manuel Miranda's hip-hop history about American founding father Alexand…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 03:36PMSunday, January 17, 2016
In our podcast chat, Michael Musto makes a compelling case for his prediction that "The Revenant" will win the Oscar for Best Picture. He acknowledges that, yes, "it doesn't have a SAG nomin…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:23PMMonday, January 4, 2016
There are a lot of tea leaves when it comes to forecasting the Oscars winner for Best Picture, from the guilds to the Golden Globes to the critics' prizes. However, one precursor race may be…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:07PMSaturday, December 5, 2015
“I was very nervous,” admits Marion Cotillard when asked during our recent interview (watch below) about taking on the role of Lady Macbeth in the latest screen adaptation of Sha…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:36PMWednesday, December 2, 2015
"The real struggle is trying to make sure you understand everything you're saying to the point that it feels like it is your own thought. There is some really intelligent conversation happen…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:07PMFriday, November 27, 2015
After wowing both critics and audiences with her performance in the title role of "Grandma," Lily Tomlin looks like she will win over Golden Globe voters too. Our awards experts --…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:53PM"She forgets to look up and take in the beauty of her life, and it goes away. She's left alone to fend for herself. Being the true New Yorker that she is, she learns to drive for the first t…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:44AMFriday, November 20, 2015
Iain Canning won an Oscar for producing the 2010 Best Picture champ "The King's Speech," which chronicled a trying time in the life of King George VI in the early days of World War II. His n…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:37PMTuesday, November 10, 2015
It’s still early in the Broadway season, but the race for the Best Play Tony Award is already shaping up to be one of the most competitive in years. When the schedule of openings was f…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:55PMWednesday, October 28, 2015
Who will join the coveted awards royalty club EGOT next? Could it be Lily Tomlin, Cher, Helen Mirren, Frances McDormand, or another entertainer on the verge? A new infographic by Spencer Ste…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:10PMThursday, October 15, 2015
"She is one of my idols, which she would laugh at," confesses Elisabeth Moss about working with two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett on the new film "Truth." In our recent interview (li…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:45AMTuesday, September 8, 2015
The Emmy battle continues between TV's popular dance competition shows "Dancing With the Stars" and "So You Think You Can Dance." Once again, they're pitted against each other in the race fo…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:43AMSunday, September 6, 2015
At the Emmys, nominated actors and actresses must choose one episode to submit to voters that they believe represents their best work from the past TV season. While lead and supporting perfo…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:59AMWednesday, September 2, 2015
According to The Wrap, Cate Blanchett will play Hollywood comedy legend Lucille Ball in a new biopic to be produced by Ball's children Lucie Arnaz and Desi Arnaz Jr. What's more, the screenp…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:39PMWednesday, August 19, 2015
Everyone talks about how the Emmys have snubbed "Mad Men" star Jon Hamm year after year, but his co-star Elisabeth Moss has been snubbed for the same length of time. And the way Peggy Olson'…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:45AMWednesday, August 12, 2015
"When I first read episodes one and two, I was blown away. I can't believe Tina (Fey) has given me this amazing character that is over-the-top, a mess, sincere, and vulnerable," admits Jane …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:39PMCould third time be the Emmy charm for Christine Baranski as she contends again in Best Comedy Guest Actress for her recurring role on "The Big Bang Theory"? On the CBS laffer…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:39PMTuesday, August 11, 2015
Bazing-oh-no! Jaws needed to be picked up off the floor this year when Jim Parsons ("The Big Bang Theory") missed out on an Emmy nomination for Best Comedy Actor. He was such an Emmy favorit…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:54PMDuring our recent webcam video (watch below), Alan Cumming dishes his Best Drama Supporting Actor Emmy nomination for "The Good Wife" -- his first bid in four years for the CBS legal drama. …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:54PMTuesday, July 21, 2015
At the Emmys, nominated actors and actresses must choose one episode to submit to voters that they believe represents their best work from the past TV season. While lead and supporting perfo…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:00PMGold Derby has exclusively learned the episodes that will be submitted to the Emmys by three of the 2015 nominees for Best Drama Actress. Claire Danes is entering the "Homeland" episode titl…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:00PMFriday, July 17, 2015
We thought four-time winner Jim Parsons ("The Big Bang Theory") was a lock to defend his Comedy Actor crown and had predicted he would be in a tight two-way race with Jeffrey Tambor ("T…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:35PMWednesday, July 15, 2015
The 2015 Kennedy Center Honors will be presented to six artists instead of the traditional five. Those announced on Thursday for the national celebration of the arts are rock band the Eagles…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:16PMFriday, June 26, 2015
When examining our Experts' Emmy predictions for Best Drama Actress, you'll notice something interesting: three pundits include Elisabeth Moss ("Mad Men") in their rankings and one predicts …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:15AMMonday, June 22, 2015
“I consider myself a pretty articulate guy,” declares Darren Criss, “and I’ve gotten pretty inarticulate because the whole thing is so much bigger than me.” He&…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:01PMFriday, June 19, 2015
“I actually auditioned for Nicky, Natasha’s (Lyonne) part, first and that was silly,” reveals Yael Stone during our recent webcam chat (watch below) about how she ende…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:12PMSaturday, June 13, 2015
Nathan Lane has won two Tony Awards but is still without an Emmy despite six nominations. But that shut-out could be over this year as he has two strong contenders in the derby: reprising hi…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:12AMTuesday, June 9, 2015
During our recent webcam chat (watch below), Allison Williams reveals she was introduced to the world of acting as a little girl when she watched a tape of the TV version of the musical…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:00AM"There's definitely been interest in a film," said "Fun Home" producer Kristin Caskey, addressing the press with fellow producers Barbara Whitman and Mike Isaacson after winning the Ton…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:00AMMonday, June 8, 2015
Three performers -- Alex Sharp, Richard McCabe and Ruthie Ann Miles -- won Tony Awards for their Broadway debut. These victories put them in a freshman club that now has 90 members.&nbs…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:57PM"When I first was acting, I thought I had to be in the closet to be an actor, but it felt like a lot of work. I didn't mind being directed during work, but not during life," said John Camero…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:57PMPast Tony champs Alan Cumming and Kristin Chenoweth co-hosted this year's Tony Awards. Not surprisingly, these two musical comedy vets opened the kudocast with a tuneful ditty that was full …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:51PMThe oringal tuner "Something Rotten" earned 10 nominations at this year's Tony Awards, including bids for lead Brian D'Arcy James and scene stealer Brad Oscar. They join forces to …
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