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Why Black Soldiers Were Finally Given the Medals of Honor They Deserved
Though black soldiers had received the Congressional Medal of Honor during the Civil War-era years when the honor was first created, not a single one of the million-plus black servicemen who served in...
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Chris Rock in Talks Host the Oscars, Reports Say
Chris Rock is in talks to host the 2016 Academy Awards, according to multiple media reports. Entertainment Weekly, citing unnamed sources, reports that the Top Five star may end up hosting the latest...
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Little Big Town and Chris Stapleton Shine at CMA Awards
Though the room was full of A-listers like Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert and Luke Bryan, Little Big Town, with their massive hit “Girl Crush,” and Chris Stapleton, who has written songs for most of...
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Breakthrough Prize Gives Out $22 Million in Science Awards
The Breakthrough Prize organization gave a total of $22 million in award money on Sunday to scientists, mathematicians, and researchers who have made “fundamental discoveries about the universe, life,...
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One Direction Wins Big at AMAs, Celine Dion Pays Tribute to Paris Victims
One Direction might have debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard charts behind Justin Bieber, but they won the top award at Sunday’s American Music Awards. “This is a testament to how incredible our fans...
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Carol Wins Big at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards
If the kick-off to the 2015-16 movie award season has told us anything, it’s that the year’s top prizes are anyone’s to win. Between Monday’s Gotham Awards, Tuesday’s National Board of Review awards...
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Why the Nobel Peace Prize Is Always Presented on the Same Day
It’s been months since the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet was announced as the winner of the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize, but in the intervening weeks they’ve been laureates in name only: Thursday is...
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Here Are the 2016 Golden Globes Nominees
The Golden Globe Awards are often seen as a precursor to the Academy Awards. But the Globes are more than just an Oscars lead-in: the Hollywood Foreign Press Association honors the best in both movies...
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Game of Thrones Just Broke a Major Emmys Record
Game of Thrones broke a huge Emmys record at Sunday night’s ceremonies. With David Nutter’s win for best director of a drama series, the HBO show snagged its tenth Emmy this year, the most any series...
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Everything You Need to Know About the 2016 Golden Globes
The Golden Globes kick off the season of mani-cams and charismatic speeches—though truthfully, we were already talking about Oscar potential over Thanksgiving turkey. This year’s ceremony, the 73rd,...
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Here’s Who Will Win at the Golden Globes
The 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards take place on Sunday, Jan. 10 at 8 p.m. ET. In a field of nominees stacked with newbies and veterans alike, here’s who we expect to take home the prizes.
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This Cartoonist Live-Drew the Golden Globes
Forget live-tweeting. New Yorker staff cartoonist Liza Donnelly live-drew the Golden Globes. The artist, who has also live-drawn a GOP debate and the Benghazi hearings, among other events, churned out...
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Sylvester Stallone Honors Late Son After Golden Globe Win for Creed
In Creed, Sylvester Stallone‘s iconic character Rocky Balboa becomes a father figure for Michael B. Jordan‘s young boxer. For his Golden-Globe winning performance, Stallone drew on his relationship...
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What to Know About the Surprising Shows That Won Golden Globes
The Golden Globes love to reward newcomers, and last night’s ceremony was no exception. Freshman shows like Mr. Robot, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Mozart in the Jungle all picked up trophies. But just like...
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7 Suggestions for Who Should Host the Golden Globes Next Year
The people have spoken, and they are ready for a new Golden Globes host. Or at least, a different old host. Ricky Gervais, who returned after a three-year hiatus to host his fourth ceremony Sunday...
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Here’s How the First Oscar Nominations Worked
The announcement of the year’s Oscar nominees may not generate the hullabaloo of the actual ceremony, but the news—which will be delivered Thursday—has become an event unto itself. But that has not...
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The Oscar Nominations Prove the Academy Still Doesn’t Get It
The 2016 Oscar nominations were announced Thursday morning, with critics and moviegoers alike ready to pick apart the Academy’s voting like a bear hungry for Leonardo DiCaprio’s flesh. With Oscar...
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The 10 Biggest Oscar Nomination Surprises
The 2016 Oscar nominations were announced Thursday morning, with many nominees’ names ringing bells first rung when the Golden Globe and SAG nominations were announced back in December. But there were...
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The 13 Biggest Oscar Nomination Snubs
When the Oscar nominations were announced Thursday morning, more than a few names we expected to hear—based on Golden Globe wins, awards-season hype or simply just solid performances—were absent from...
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Allow the The Daily Show to Explain Why the Oscar Nominees Are So White
This year’s Oscar nominees could not be any whiter. Not a single person of color was nominated for best actor or best actress, spurring the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite to trend on social media for a second...
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