2020 TV BAFTA winners: Jared Harris takes home Leading Actor award and breaks 'losing streak'

Dominic Patten, Ted Johnson It was superstar time at the Democratic National Convention tonight, and there were fireworks going off, in Delaware, Pennsylvania and the White House“The Democrats will roll out their biggest guns yet,” declared ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos as the broadcast networks went live at 10 PM ET before speeches by former President Barack Obama and Vice-Presidential nominee Senator Kamala Harris.“I know a predator when I see one,” former prosecutor Harris proclaimed in a

Kanye West is still seriously considering his run for president of the United States. Three days after presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden announced that Kamala Harris will be his vice-presidential running mate, the 43-year-old rapper has reacted to the historic nomination.  West took to Twitter with a vintage photo, presumably of his late mother, Donda West.

New York Daily News.But Cibella claimed Diallo’s mental health has deteriorated since New York shut down and people began socially distancing themselves to prevent the spread of COVID-19. During that time, he stopped taking his medication, which Cibella said led to a marked change in his attitude.“I saw a very noticeable difference from the young man I met last year,” Cibella said in court, referring to a meeting between the two to discuss the Indianapolis case.

Ted Johnson Kamala Harris debuted as Joe Biden’s historic choice as his running mate by mixing personal biography and connection with piercing attacks on Donald Trump and Mike Pence.“Let me tell you, as somebody who has presented my fair share of arguments in court, the case against Donald Trump and Mike Pence is open and shut,” Harris said in an appearance with Biden at a high school in Wilmington, DE.The socially distanced nature of the event was evident not just in the lack of a crowd to

Kamala Harris has been chosen as Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's running mate in this year's US election.The California senator is the first black woman and South Asian American to take the role of Vice President nominee.Joe Biden is going up against President Donald Trump in the US presidential election on November 3 later this year.Mr Biden tweeted that his chosen running mate was "smart, tough, and ready to lead", while former president Barack Obama said she was "more than

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorTalk about a bad [bleep] Addison Rae!The future of TikTok may be uncertain — as the Chinese-owned app’s forced sale talks with Microsoft continue — but the the most popular influencers on the platform have reaped a huge haul from their short-form celebrity.Addison Rae leads a new list of the top-earning TikTok stars, generating income of about $5 million for the 12-month period ending in June 2020, according to a report from Forbes.

Austria next week. The famed tenor will receive the honor on Aug.

Jared Haris has revealed he was not the first choice for his Bafta-winning role in Chernobyl and bosses had wanted Daniel Day-Lewis instead.

The Netflix/Channel 4 series End of the F***ing World won the best drama series at the 2020 BAFTA Television Awards, its second honor of the night after Naomi Ackie landed the best supporting actress statuette. HBO/Sky's Chernobyl, meanwhile.

Chernobyl was the big winner at tonight’s (July 31) virtual TV BAFTAs.The Sky and HBO nuclear disaster series picked up two major awards for best mini-series and leading actor, for Jared Harris taking its total to 9 BAFTAs following the show’s recent victory at the BAFTA TV Craft Awards.

The British Academy of Film and Television announced the winners of the 2020 British Academy Television Awards and, like their counterparts across the pond a year ago, HBO and Sky’s “Chernobyl” was the big winner. That being said, there were some major surprises.

Naman Ramachandran HBO and Sky Atlantic’s “Chernobyl,” Channel 4’s “Stath Lets Flats” and Channel 4 and Netflix’s “The End of the F—king World” emerged with two BAFTAs apiece at this year’s awards.“Chernobyl” won for mini-series and leading actor for Jared Harris, adding two prizes to its existing haul of seven gongs at the BAFTA TV Craft Awards earlier this month.Meanwhile, BAFTA’s Leading Actress award was won by Glenda Jackson for her performance in BBC’s “Elizabeth is Missing,” her first

Peter White Television EditorChernobyl’s awards run continues after picking up the award for best mini-series at the BAFTA TV Awards.The HBO and Sky co-production drama beat BBC drama The Victim, Channel 4’s The Virtues and ITV’s A Confession to pick up the award.Jared Harris also won the leading actor award. He beat The Capture’s Callum Turner, The Virtues’ Stephen Graham and Giri/Haji’s Takehiro Hira to the award.

Swae Lee's highly-anticipated Human Nature album remains without a firm release date, but the Rae Sremmurd frontman promises the solo effort's arrival before September expires.Billboard's Chelsea Briggs caught up with Swae Lee to get a peek at his upcoming project, how he landed on Pop Smoke's posthumous album and the release of his boohooMAN collaboration."It's gonna be huge," the crooner proclaims of the Swaecation followup.