MAYOR May 5, 2019
In a break from recent tradition, “Saturday Night Live” started off the show this week with a cold open that did not touch on recent politics, but instead on recent popular culture. The “Family Feud” game, hosted by Kenan Thompson as Steve Harvey, featured teams from both “The Avengers” and “Game of Thrones.”.
Adam Sandler, met with raucous applause, returned to.
ACTOR Mar 31, 2019
Chris Rock dissed Jussie Smollett onstage at the 2019 NAACP Image Awards on Saturday night. Rock presented the Outstanding Comedy Series award at the show at the Dolby Theater, but before leading into the nominees and announcing the winner, he said he was not allowed to speak about the “Empire” star but defied the rules. “I get to present an.
Emmy Season Begins With Clear Favorites – But Are They Safe?
“The Crown,” “Ted Lasso” and “The Queen’s Gambit” may be front runners, but the Oscars proved that doesn’t always mean much
Steve Pond | May 7, 2021 @ 12:26 PM The Crown - Netflix / Ted Lasso - Apple TV+ / The Queen s Gambit - Netflix
AWARDS BEAT
The long, messy and merciless Oscar season has ended with a colossal whimper, and Emmy season is upon us. But in this strangest of all awards seasons, is the race over as soon as it’s begun?
Consider: Among limited series, “The Queen’s Gambit” has won the top award from the Golden Globes, the Critics Choice Awards and the Scripter Awards, and also from these Hollywood guilds or professional societies: the Directors Guild, Producers Guild, Writers Guild, Art Directors Guild, American Cinema Editors, American Society of Cinematographers, Costume Designers Guild, Cinema Audio Society and Motion Picture Sound Editors.
· Executive Producers: Melissa Rauch, Winston Rauch (After January)
· Executive Producer/Writer: Dan Rubin
· Producer: John Larroquette
· Based on the original series created by Reinhold Weege
· Logline: Unapologetic optimist judge Abby Stone (series star Melissa Rauch), the daughter of the late Harry Stone, follows in her father s footsteps as she presides over the night shift of a Manhattan arraignment court and tries to bring order to its crew of oddballs and cynics, most notably former night court prosecutor Dan Fielding (series star John Larroquette).
· Quote from Melissa Rauch: My intention was purely to be behind the camera on this project, but my plans quickly changed after falling in love with the incredible script from the brilliant mind of Dan Rubin. I couldn t be more thrilled to join forces with Dan, the immense talent that is John Larroquette, and the two powerhouse institutions of comedy that are NBC and Warner Bros. to bring Night Court back to television.