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Oscars – Twitter’s Most Snubbed

Oscars – Twitter’s Most Snubbed

Nominations for the 84th Academy Awards were announced today with a field of  nine vying for Best Picture. Nominations are listed here on the Academy website, with Hugo taking the…

Fans Laud Dinklage Emmys Win

Fans Laud Dinklage Emmys Win

Peter Dinklage took a surprise acting Emmy at this year’s Primetime awards for his role as Tyrian Lanister in the popular Game of Thrones but there was some consternation amongst…

Creative Emmys awards Community, Walking Dead, Glee

Creative Emmys awards Community, Walking Dead, Glee

The Creative Arts Emmys were awarded last night, and while Boardwalk Empire and Mildred Pierce led the pack there were awards for some of the season’s most memorable TV moments.…

The Cube and Flying Monsters 3D amongst Bafta Winners

The Cube and Flying Monsters 3D amongst Bafta Winners

Graham Norton hosteda Baftas which served up a few surprises and a few popular decisions tonight. Best Special Factual went to Sir David Attenborough’s Flying Monsters 3D for Sky. Producer…

Matt Smith Becomes First BAFTA Nominated Doctor

Matt Smith Becomes First BAFTA Nominated Doctor

This year’s BAFTA TV nominations have been released with teen sci-fi show Misfits landing the most, and Matt Smith becoming the first actor ever to be BAFTA nominated for playing…

Eisner 2011 Nominees Announced

Eisner 2011 Nominees Announced

The 2011 Eisner Awards nominees have been announced, with good showings for Archaia, whose Return of the Dapper Men is up for five awards. The most nominated publisher is DC…

Empire Awards 2011 : The Winners

Empire Awards 2011 : The Winners

  The Jameson Empire Awards took place last night in Central London. Best Newcomer Chloe Moretz, Gareth Edwards, Jaden Smith, Jennifer Lawrence, Mia Wasikowska Best Sci-Fi / Fantasy Harry Potter…

Hardy, Arterton amongst noms for BAFTA Rising Star

Hardy, Arterton amongst noms for BAFTA Rising Star

The British Academy for Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) have announced the nominations for this year’s Rising Star award, which has been renamed the Orange Wednesdays Rising Star Award to reflect…

Media stars nominated for Stonewall Awards

Media stars nominated for Stonewall Awards

Clare Balding has been nominated as Stonewall’s ‘Hero of the Year’ after her complaint to the PCC about AA Gill was upheld this week. Gill had called Ms Balding, a…

A night of surprises at the Primetime Emmys

A night of surprises at the Primetime Emmys

As well as a bravura performance from host Jimmy Fallon, the cast of Glee and a few ‘helpers’, last night’s Primetime Emmys delivered a few raised eyebrows. In a category…

EoS – Emmy Reaction

EoS – Emmy Reaction

It would be easy to begin a nomination reaction post with a list of subjective ommisions, so that’s what I’m going to do. Spartacus : Blood and Sand (production art,…

Glee sweeps Primetime Emmys

Glee sweeps Primetime Emmys

Glee has raked in 19 nominations for the 2010 Primetime Emmys, with stars Lea Michele, Chris Colfer, Jane Lynch and Matthew Morrison being recognised for their starring roles, and Neil Patrick Harris, Mike…

Streamys 2011 in doubt; Streamys fallout continues

Streamys 2011 in doubt; Streamys fallout continues

The Chair of the IAWTV – the group billed as presenting the Streamy awards – has apologised for the event held on Sunday.  He has also cast doubt as to…

2nd Streamy awards descend into farce

2nd Streamy awards descend into farce

Well, it’s that time of the year again – Streamy time!  The awards for media of new.  But instead of being clearly a new force in entertainment award show like…

Blog : Backstage at the Baftas

Blog : Backstage at the Baftas

I was so excited to be invited to the Baftas. I got the frock, researched all of the films and was ready to be amongst the alternative judging panel backstage.…