The 2024 Academy Awards nominations for Best Original Score and Best Original Song have been announced. The 96th Academy Awards ceremony will take place on March 10 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
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ESPN and CBS went head-to-head for the biggest audience during Week 17 of the NFL regular season.
Both delivered around 26.1M viewers, marking a milestone for the NFL as the league has now seen almost double the games cross the 25M threshold as last year (when only nine had met that mark by this time).
Monday Night Football — which actually aired on Saturday to give deference to college football on Monday — delivered its second consecutive week of an audience over 26M viewers for the controversial contest between the Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys.
That game joins the Eagles-Chiefs (November 20) and Ravens-49ers (December 25) from this season as the three most-watched MNF games since 1997.
The current season is now officially the most-watched MNF season of the ESPN era (since 2006), averaging 17.1 million viewers. The franchise is up 33% year-over-year.
CBS was up 6% versus last year with its audience for the Bengals-Chiefs, marking the most-watched Week 17 game window in 12 years.
Earlier in the day, the Dolphins-Ravens matchup on CBS posted the biggest audience for a Week 17 regional game window since 1998, with nearly 18M tuning in. That’s up 23% from last year to be the fourth most-watched game of the week.
NBC’s Sunday Night Football telecast of the Packers win over the Vikings slid into third with 18.14M viewers tuning in. On Fox, the Steelers-Seahawks managed 15.5M viewers.
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Thursday Night Football on Prime Video once again came in at the bottom of the pack, though it was the 14th game (out of 15) this season to mark an increased audience over last year. Just over 10M people tuned in to watch the
The 2024 Academy Awards nominations for Best Original Score and Best Original Song have been announced. The 96th Academy Awards ceremony will take place on March 10 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
Billie Eilish’s ‘What Was I Made For?’ and Ryan Gosling’s ‘I’m Just Ken’ are among the tracks nominated for Best Original Song at this year’s Oscars.The two compositions for the film Barbie are among the five nominees in the category, which were announced earlier today (January 23).The other songs to get a nod were ‘Wahzhazhe (A Song For My People)’ from Killers of the Flower Moon, with music and lyrics by Scott George, ‘It Never Went Away’ by Jon Batiste and Dan Wilson, from American Symphony, and ‘The Fire Inside’ by Diane Warren, from Flamin’ Hot.It is the second Oscar nomination for Eilish, who previously won in this category in 2022 for writing and performing the title track of the James Bond film No Time to Die. She wrote ‘What Was I Made For?’ with her brother Finneas O’Connell, and it has also been nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year at the Grammys.Were she to win, Eilish would join an elite group of composers to have won multiple Academy Awards for Best Original Song, a list that includes Elton John, Randy Newman, Burt Bacharach, Tim Rice and Giorgio Moroder.‘I’m Just Ken’ was written by Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt, the latter of whom is the frontman of Swedish electro-pop band Miike Snow.
and his a run for their money…One of the best thing about this year's football season has been watching Kelce's enthusiasm for his fly in the face of the sport's and misogyny (though we still have a few in the stadiums ). And while probably won't be winning any fan-voted partner of the year awards, there's another NFL husband publicly showing the proper amount of love and respect for his WAG: Kyle Juszczyk.The 32-year-old fullback for the San Francisco 49ers has been garnering a lot of attention on TikTok since Taylor Swift's went viral in mid-January.
Tributes have been paid to a doctor who looked after patients in Stockport for over four decades. Dr Sikander Malik worked at four GP practices and two hospitals during his 43 years spent working in the borough.
just swapped her signature glamazon waves for a super short, . Debuting the new look at in Paris on Monday, January 22, the singer paired the new style with a winter-appropriate white ruffled coat, black tights, and a pair of avant-garde sunglasses.Never one to shy away from a show-stopping red-carpet moment, it is still rare for J. Lo to go super short with her hair.
“I’m just so grateful on what I got to infuse in the franchise, and that’s something I’ll be proud of forever,” Melissa Barrera told Deadline at Sundance tonight, indicating no bad blood after being severed from the Scream series by Spyglass Media last month.
The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards was a historic night for performers of color!
Thania Garcia Morgan Wallen’s “One Thing at a Time,” released in March 2023, is back at No. 1 in the latest tracking week of the Billboard 200 chart. There are no new releases in the Top 10 of the list as Wallen’s 36-song set enters its 17th nonconsecutive week at No.
The Met Office has issued yet more yellow weather warnings for snow and ice, with up to 5cm of snow predicted to fall in north England this week. Drivers have been urged to take care and double check their route amid dangerous conditions and disruption on the roads.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) confirmed just before Christmas that 11.9 million Winter Fuel Payments and Pensioner Cost of Living Payments - worth over £4.8 billion - have been made across the UK. This means that around 99 per cent of all eligible pensioner households have received up to £600 to help with energy bills and additional household costs this winter.
Sue Radford has revealed she and husband have taken their grandchildren on a weekend away, after opening up about daughter Ellie being trolled. The mum-of-22, 48, who stars in 22 Kids and Counting with husband Noel, 52, gave a glimpse inside her lavish motorhome on Instagram as she enjoyed some quality time with her grandkids. The children could be seen cosied up together under a blanket in one photo.
The NFL is headed into the playoffs with its head held high after scoring the best regular season audience in years.
Chiefs fans are used to the cold, but not this kind of cold.
new pact was reached in November, with the actors receiving pay increases. The deal also enhanced the residuals actors earn when their work appears on streaming services and included protections against the use of artificial intelligence. SAG’s choices are closely scrutinized because they often overlap with those of the Oscars.
Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor Awards Circuit Column: It’s decision time. After months of campaigning, festivalgoing, splashy premieres, magazine profiles and morning-show appearances, Academy voters will finally get their ballots this week (Thursday, Jan. 11).
Amid the flood of awards-season nominations comes AARP, whose Movies for Grownups Awards noms arrived today. Oppenheimer leads the way with six mentions, followed by Killers of the Flower Moon with five. Both will vie for Best Picture alongside Barbie, The Color Purple and Maestro.
Billie Eilish made a heartfelt speech at the Golden Globes today in light of the memory of her being asked by writer-director Greta Gerwig to make the hit song “What Was I Made For?” for the Barbie soundtrack. “It was exactly a year ago, almost, that we were shown the movie, and I was very, very miserable and depressed at the time. And writing that song kind of saved me a little bit,” Eilish said. “And a year later, here we are. It’s really surreal, and I feel incredibly lucky and grateful.”
Justine Triet gave an emotional thank you to her cast and said that with Anatomy Of A Fall she’d tried to show how truly hard it is to capture truth.
Barbie would be classified as an adapted screenplay.Although the movie campaigned for Best Original Screenplay, Variety reported on Wednesday (January 3) that the film would instead be classified as an adapted screenplay. Previous films with pre-existing characters, such as Toy Story 3 and Before Sunset, have been classified as adapted screenplays.However, Apatow was not happy to hear the news, and took to X/Twitter to express his thoughts.
Variety Staff Follow Us on Twitter Want to know which international features vying for Oscar gold are worth watching? Variety‘s team of critics has been on the ground at Cannes, Berlin, Venice, Toronto and other major film festivals, on the hunt for the best of the best. In December, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences unveiled its shortlist of 15 films eligible for the second round of voting in the Best International Feature Film category.