The Writers Guild of America (WGA) granted a waiver prior to the writers’ strike to allow Film Independent, the Spirit Awards organizer, to hire writers.
This morning, it was reported that “The Office” star Rainn Wilson will not only host the Spirit Awards, but will also be a co-writer for the event. Read the rest of this entry »
While Katherine Heigl and Alec Baldwin have been the most vocal about skipping the Golden Globe Awards, there are likely to be other stars that will also boycott the event in support of the writers’ strike.
“CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” star Marg Helgenberger is married to the President of the Screen Actors Guild, Alan Rosenberg, so she has some first-hand knowledge of stars who will not be in attendance. Read the rest of this entry »
If the writers’ strike is still going on when the Golden Globes are scheduled, Alec Baldwin is offering to host the event at his Manhattan apartment, rather than attend the actual Globe ceremony. Read the rest of this entry »
I doubt she’ll be the only one to boycott the Golden Globes, but Katherine Heigl is so far the most outspoken about not crossing the picket line to attend the ceremony.
Katherine Heigl grabbed a best supporting actress nomination this morning for “Grey’s Anatomy,” but told Entertainment Tonight, “I’m not crossing the picket line [to attend] unless I’m contractually obliged to do so. And I’m not [obligated] with the Golden Globes.”
How much do I love Tina Fey? Her wit is so sharp — and “30 Rock” is one of the best comedies on television right now.
Tina Fey’s reaction to her Golden Globe nomination for best actress in a comedy?
“I am excited and very grateful to the Hollywood Foreign Press, and I look forward to being the least glamorous person at the Golden Globe Awards.”
December 13th, 2007 by Wendy
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Hurray! Award season is upon us, with the announcement of the Golden Globe nominations this morning. Yeah, yeah, lots of great films and movie stars were nominated, but what about the Golden Globe TV nominations? Definitely some noteworthy shows and actors to choose from. The 2008 Golden Globe Awards air on January 13th at 8 PM on NBC. Here are the nominations:
Best Drama Series
- “Big Love”
- “Mad Men”
- “The Tudors”
- “Damages”
- “Grey’s Anatomy”
Best Comedy Series
- “30 Rock”
- “Entourage”
- “Californication”
- “Extras”
- “Pushing Daisies”
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“It” girl of the moment, “Heroes” star Hayden Panettiere, will announce the Golden Globe nominations next week. The other announcer has not yet been disclosed. Will Hayden Panettiere be announcing a nomination for “Heroes?” Check back December 13 to find out who is nominated.
The Golden Globe Awards air January 13 on NBC.
Rumer Willis, daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis, has been selected as Miss Golden Globe for the 65th Annual Golden Globe Awards. This coveted position is… aw, heck, who am I kidding? It’s the girl that gets to wear the pretty dress and escort presenters and Golden Globe winners off of the stage. Many a famous child has had the job post, including Laura Dern (daughter of Diane Ladd and Bruce Dern), Joely Fisher (daughter of Connie Stevens and Eddie Fisher) and Melanie Griffith (Tippi Hedren’s daughter). Ms. Willis will grace the stage for the live telecast on January 13, 2008.
