The 2012 Writers Guild Awards nominations for TV have been announced, with the WGA finding a way to honor some fresh blood, often at the expense of familiar favorites.
Nominated for Drama Series are "Boardwa...
"Mad Men" and "Modern Family" won the Writers Guild of America Awards for drama and comedy series at the bi-coastal ceremony held on Saturday (Feb. 5) night.
This was the third consecu...
The Writers Guild of America announced their 2010 WGA Award nominations today. Fienberg has a recap of all the nominees, and after the jump, I have a few random observations on some of the nominees...
First, th...
A copy of this year's WGA ballot made its way to my inbox today, so naturally the process of sussing out what screenplays did and didn't make the cut was in order. There are 33 adapted screenplays on the ballot and 55...
The nominations have been unveiled for the 84th annual Academy Awards, and from that list, we can glean this and that about the vast voting body. What do the snubs mean? What do the surprise inclusions mean? ...
Chandra Wilson, "Grey's Anatomy"
Nomination Status: Longtime nominee is now a favorite
In Her Favor: Go back and watch the "Grey's Anatomy" finale and then come back and tell us that this isn't C...
"30 Rock," NBC
Nomination Status: To become the king, you're gonna have to dethrone the king
In Its Favor: You can't argue with the "30 Rock" track record: Three seasons. Three Outstanding Comedy...
Pro: As if it wasn't clear enough already to sentient film folk, Michael Haneke's second Palme d'Or in four years sealed the rigorous Austrian formalist's status as one of the medium's premier artists. With “Amo...
"I'm proud this brilliant, hilarious and talented cast was saluted by their peers today and I'm very excited to see that comedy work is acknowledged and saluted as well."
Judd Apatow, producer of "Br...
For months, Christian Bale has been nothing but gracious when talking about Dickie Eklund, the man whose life he portrayed in "The Fighter." To say that Eklund is something of a wild card is an underst...
