This Is What Award Season Will Look Like This Year, According to Hollywood Stylists
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If this were the world B.C. Before COVID then we d already be in the throes of award season. The Golden Globes, which unfailingly monopolize the first Sunday after New Year s Day, would have already taken place. So would the Critics Choice Awards and the SAGs. Up next: the Grammys, the BAFTAs, and finally, to cap off the circuit, the Oscars all crammed into a three-month whirlwind of buffed-and-bronzed celebrities, gilded statuettes, paparazzi-filled red carpets, custom couture, and million-dollar jewelry.
For celebrity stylists, a regular, ordinary, prepandemic award season would have meant juggling nonstop fittings with multiple clients who were either presenters or nominated. And then there were the clients who did nothing but go to the parties because there were
Scandal, Insecure,
This Is Us, among others. Regina King attends the 92nd Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on February 09, 2020 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
theGrio caught up with the Emmy and Oscar-winning actress turned director to discuss the film based on the play by
Kemp Powers, which is sparking new conversations about the varying paths of activism and what role Black celebrities should have in the fight for social justice.
It takes place during the real-life gathering of four legendary Black men after Muhammad Ali’s victory over
Sonny Liston in 1964, but its message couldn’t be more timely. As our country’s racial tensions hit another boiling point, many people are wondering where they fit in and who they should look to for leadership.
Festival director Alberto Barbera said Bong would be the first South Korean jury president, and saluted him as one of the most authentic and original voices in worldwide cinema.
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Kendall Jenner, Michael B Jordan and Lori Harvey (Getty Images)
After first sparking romance rumors in November 2020, Michael B Jordan is officially off the table. And who better to be teamed up with other than Lori Harvey, right? The Internet might dig a ditch and set fire to the idea of the Black Panther hunk not being available anymore, but as a few social media users have put it, itâs incredible to be a bisexual at this moment in time.
Some have even gone on to tout Steve Harvey s daughter as the prize while others used a gif of Thanos adding another infinity stone to his gauntlet as a meme for her bagging Jordan. That said, Harvey isn t the only one with an impressive string of exes. The Just Mercy actor has been just as elaborate with the list of celebrities he has been romantically linked to. Read on to find out who they are!