Jack Black made quite the entrance as he accepted the Comedic Genius Award at the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards Sunday.
24.05.2022 - 00:47 / variety.com
Meredith Woerner Deputy Editor, Variety.comVariety has been nominated for 72 Southern California Journalism Awards, including two for journalist of the year, three for entertainment journalist of the year and six nominations for criticism of TV, music and books.The awards, given out by the Los Angeles Press Club, honor outstanding journalism in the region across print, digital, radio and broadcast platforms.Executive editor Ramin Setoodeh and deputy music editor Jem Aswad are both up for journalist of the year. TV critic Daniel D’Addario along with chief film critic Owen Gleiberman and features editor Chris Willman are all nominated for entertainment journalist of the year.Aswad leads all Variety staffers with 14 total nominations, followed by Willman with nine nominations.
A feature on “I May Destroy You” creator Michaela Coel for Variety’s “Power of Women” franchise was double nominated for best cover and best portrait photo. The image, from photographer by Sophy Holland, photo director Jennifer Dorn and creative director Raul Aguila, was part of a vibrant series of photographs of several women comedians.
The 2021 iteration of POW focused the lens on women in comedy and included Sofia Vergara, Mindy Kaling, Maya Rudolph, Kate McKinnon and Julia Louis-Dreyfus along with Coel.The “POW” Louis-Dreyfus profile from Kate Aurthur also gained acknowledgement with a nod for feature under 1,000 words. Read the full interview “Julia Louis-Dreyfus Confesses She Misses Selina Meyer as Much as You Do,” at the link.This is the first nomination for editor of Variety.com, William Earl, who received the honor for “The Invisible Oscars: Consumers Largely Unaware of This Year’s Best Picture Nominees.”Another first-time nominee Ethan
.Jack Black made quite the entrance as he accepted the Comedic Genius Award at the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards Sunday.
Thanking her loved ones! While accepting the Generation Award at the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards, Jennifer Lopez made sure to end the speech with a special message to her fiancé, Ben Affleck.
From dazzling makeup to eye-catching dresses and accessories, the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards was a fashionable night to remember!
Jon Burlingame editorComposers Christophe Beck and the Newton Brothers were among top honorees at Thursday night’s SESAC Film and Television Composer Awards in Santa Monica, California.Beck (pictured above, right) was cited for his music for last year’s action comedy “Free Guy,” while the Newton Brothers (Andy Grush and Taylor Stewart) earned their award for scoring the action-horror film “The Forever Purge.”Television composers honored for popular series included Danny Lux (above, left, “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Manifest,” “Rebel,” “Station 19”), Jon Ehrlich (above, center, “The Resident”), Gabriel Mann (“A Million Little Things”) and Paul Buckley (“Odd Squad”).Scott Jungmichel, recently named president and COO of SESAC Performing Rights, greeted the crowd, while Erin Collins, VP of film, television and developing media, announced that SESAC’s Reel Change: The Fund for Diversity in Film Scoring program (designed to support traditionally underrepresented groups) had recently funded projects for 12 composers, amounting to nearly $200,000.
Beautiful mama Emma Roberts and Maria Bakalova were just two of Hollywood’s many IT girls that came out to support Bulgarian brand BY FAR on Wednesday (June 1) in Los Angeles.
Back to basics! After attempting two ceremonies last year, the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards will be back to one show — but will continue to focus on scripted and unscripted media.
Vanessa Hudgens and Tayshia Adams are serving as co-hosts for this year’s MTV Movie & TV Awards.
Riley Keough — the granddaughter to the King of Rock and Roll himself, Elvis Presley -- is set to share a special look at the upcoming biopic about her famous grandfather.Keough will make an appearance during the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards to present an exclusive sneak peek at the Baz Luhrmann-directed film,, which stars Austin Butler as the «Jailhouse Rock» singer, and Olivia DeJonge as Keough's grandmother, Priscilla Presley.The long-awaited project also stars Tom Hanks as Elvis' longtime manager Colonel Tom Parker, and is set to hit theaters June 24.Meanwhile, the star-studded awards show is also set to celebrate — after the film soared into box office glory and shattered Memorial Day box office records — with a special message from Tom Cruise.This year's show — hosted by Vanessa Hudgens — will honor top favorites in entertainment and is set to air live from Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California.Top nominees on the scripted side this year include with seven nods, with six, and with four, while on the unscripted side, earned four nominations, while and nabbed three apiece.The 2022 ceremony will also feature new categories such as Best Song, Best Reality Return, Here For The Hookup and more!Check out the complete list of nominees here.The 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards air live on Sunday, June 5 at 8 p.m. PT/ET on MTV.
The Queen's pilot had no choice but to abort landing after being caught in a lightning storm, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. Her Majesty, 96, who is reportedly "embracing the idea of a wheelchair" amid her mobility issues, was travelling back to her home of Windsor following a visit to Balmoral in Aberdeen when the flight was stuck in air thanks to the electrical storm.
Pat Saperstein Deputy EditorWith the release of “Top Gun: Maverick,” moviegoers everywhere are excited to revisit the San Diego area onscreen for more adventures from Tom Cruise’s Maverick. Although moviegoers won’t be getting back together with Cruise’s love interest Charlie, played by Kelly McGillis, visitors to Oceanside, Calif. can now visit the site of her cute cottage — and eat some pie while they’re there.In the original film, flight instructor Charlie lived in an adorable oceanfront Victorian known as the Graves house that was so sweet, she even stayed there during filming.
Let the festivities begin! Madison LeCroy and her fiancé, Brett Randle, celebrated their engagement with a sweet South Carolina bash fit for the Southern Charm star, and the bride-to-be gave Us Weekly an exclusive invite to the party.
2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards have found their host!Vanessa Hudgens is set to helm the upcoming awards show, which will honor top favorites in entertainment in a star-studded ceremony, set to air live from Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California, on Sunday, June 5.Originally set to be a two-night event, theMovie & TV Awardshave been recombined this year. Hudgens will host theMovie & TV Awards starting at 8 p.m.