Latest in 2019

The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences unveiled the winners of the 23rd Annual Webby Awards today, with Childish Gambino, Jimmy Fallon, Will Smith, Kesha and Spotify on the list. The winners will be recognized at a ceremony next month alongside Special Achievement honorees Issa Rae, Glossier founder…

NBC has chosen the participants for its 2019 Late Night Writers Workshop, an initiative for emerging diverse late night and sketch comedy writers, the network announced today. Selected from more than 1,000 applicants are comedy scribes Jill Cepela, Dylan Eshbaugh, Shenovia Large, Alexandria McCale, Mona Mira and Chloe…

The international TV event Series Mania unveiled its 2019 winners Saturday during the closing ceremony in France. Taking place in Lille, this year's festival ran from March 22-30, and included masterclasses from Uma Thurman, Freddie Highmore, Charlie Brooker and Sharp Objects creator Marti Noxon who will also serve as…

The 2019 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards were held Saturday at the Galen Center in Los Angeles. DJ Khaled hosted the kids-voted show, which dumped buckets of slime on unsuspecting celebrities, and handed out honors for music, movies, TV and video games. The show opened with producer-rapper Khaled arriving at the…

The Disney ABC Television Writing Program has selected the participants for the 2019 program, with the incoming scribes hailing from Virginia, Florida, Illinois, California and Alaska. On the comedy side, participants include children's literacy advocate Aadip Desai (Sacramento, California); Jesse Esparza, writer and…

The sound editing teams behind Bohemian Rhapsody, Roma, A Quiet Place and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse were the winners on the film side at tonight's 66th annual Golden Reel Awards at the Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles. The Americans, Atlanta, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Westworld led the TV series side. They…

Kacey Musgraves and Childish Gambino led the 61st Annual Grammy Awards with four wins each. Childish Gambino aka Donald Glover picked up the Best Music Video award for his socially-conscious single, “This Is America.” The song also won Best Rap/Sung Performance, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Glover did not…

A total of 84 Grammys were slated to be presented in Los Angeles Sunday, with 14 awards given out during the live broadcast.

The awards for the 34th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival were announced Saturday, along with news that next year's festival will shift earlier in the year.

The scripts were selected from a record 500-plus nominations and evaluated based on criteria including diversity of cast, the Bechdel Test, and the number and quality of female roles.