WGA Awards TV Nominations: ‘Better Call Saul’, ‘Ted Lasso’, ‘The Great’ Lead Way

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVThe Paley Center for Media has filled out its 2021 PaleyFest LA slate with CBS’ “Evil,” ABC’s “The Good Doctor,” HBO’s “Lovecraft Country,” Netflix’s “The Queen’s Gambit,” Apple TV Plus’ “Ted Lasso” and FX’s “What We Do in the Shadows.”These six shows join the previously announced three (ABC’s “Big Sky,” CBS’ “The Late Late Show With James Corden” and a 20th anniversary reunion for HBO’s “Six Feet Under”) as screenings and panels for the virtual

Naman Ramachandran BBC dramas “Normal People,” “I May Destroy You,” and “Small Axe” and ITV dramas “Quiz” and “Des” lead the nominations at the 47th edition of the U.K.’s Broadcasting Press Guild (BPG) TV and streaming Awards.“Normal People” is nominated for best drama series (5+ episodes), and stars Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal as best actor and actress and for the ‘BPG breakthrough award.’ “Small Axe” receives nominations for best drama series (5+ episodes), best writer, best actor

The Writers Guild of America has announced its nominees in the categories of original, adapted and documentary screenplay for the 2021 WGA Awards. The original screenplay nominees are Judas and the Black Messiah, Palm Springs, Promising Young Woman, Sound of Metal and The Trial of the Chicago 7.

Clayton Davis The awards season’s narrative has been the “year of the women,” as female filmmakers, screenwriters and artisans have been making strong cases for nominations at the Oscars in categories like best picture and director.

The Writers Guild of America announced their film nominees for the delayed 2021 WGA Awards and, once again, the films that didn’t qualify shaped the list of honorees more than those who did. Awards season players “The Trial of the Chicago 7” and “Promising Young Woman” made the cut as expected in the Original Screenplay category.

Clayton Davis The Writers Guild of America Awards announced their nominations where big boosts were given to films like “Judas and the Black Messiah” from Shaka King, “Palm Springs” from Max Barbakow and “The White Tiger” from Ramin Bahrani.Missing from the lineup, that was eligible, are “Never Rarely Sometimes Always” in the original screenplay category and “First Cow” and “I’m Thinking of Ending Things” in the adapted.The full list of nominations is below:ORIGINAL SCREENPLAYADAPTED SCREENPLAY

The WGA on Tuesday unveiled the movie nominations for its 2021 WGA Awards, honoring outstanding achievement in screenwriting of original, adapted and documentary films during 2020. Winners will be March 21 in a virtual ceremony. Check out the full list below.

FX is moving forward with its adaptation of The Spook Who Sat By the Door – ordering a pilot for the project.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterFX has ordered a pilot for a series adaptation of Sam Greenlee’s spy novel “The Spook Who Sat by the Door,” Variety has learned.The adaptation of the book will be written by Leigh Dana Jackson, who will also serve as executive producer and showrunner. Lee Daniels and Marc Velez will also executive produce on behalf of Lee Daniels Entertainment.

In perhaps the smartest cost-saving move for a major award show this year but the worst technically, the 2021 SAG Awards nominations were announced by actors Daveed Diggs and Lily Collins via the ceremony’s official Instagram page. After a delay for Diggs to find Collins in the actual Instagram Live stream, the nominees were finally unveiled.

Michael B. Jordan is remembering his late friend Chadwick Boseman.

Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk has teased “fireworks” in the show’s “supremely intense” final season.The show’s sixth and final season airs this year, and Odenkirk was speaking as he picked up his fourth Golden Globe nomination for the Breaking Bad prequel series, which airs on Netflix.“The nomination is a reminder that there’s other people out there in the world, that we’re part of a community,” he told Deadline of the nomination.“We haven’t seen each other because there’s no get-togethers,

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, his supporting role in Da 5 Bloods, and for his work in the ensembles of both.The list also includes a nomination for Michaela Coel, for her role in I May Destroy You – which was announced a day after the show was snubbed from the Golden Globes nominations.Schitt’s Creek, The Crown and Ozark led the TV nominations, while Minari and One Night in Miami also received several nods in terms of films.Check out the full list of nominees here:Cast in a Motion Picture “Da 5

Also Read: SAG Awards 2021: The Full List of NomineesThe SAG Awards did keep the momentum going for Aaron Sorkin’s “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” which did well at the Globes and led all films with 15 entries on the BAFTA longlists that were announced earlier on Thursday.

In perhaps the smartest cost-saving move for a major award show this year but the worst technically, the 2021 SAG Awards nominations were announced by actors Daveed Diggs and Lily Collins via the ceremony’s official Instagram page. After a delay for Diggs to find Collins in the actual Instagram Live stream, the nominees were finally unveiled.

Golden Globe nominations, the 2021 SAG Awards wasted no time in announcing their own picks for the best in film and television.On Thursday, SAG-AFTRA, with special presenters Lily Collins (a newly minted Golden Globe nominee for ) and Daveed Diggs, announced the nominees for the 27th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.The winners will be announced on Sunday, April 4, during a reimagined «one-hour special that highlights and expands on the signature I am an Actor opening and honors the outstanding

The guild honors are about to commence. Tomorrow, the SAG Awards are revealed.

The Writers Guild of America has announced its first batch of nominees for the 2021 WGA Awards. On Wednesday the guild unveiled its nominees in the television, new media, news, radio/audio and promotional writing categories.

Sarah Jessica Parker and Taraji P Henson hosted the virtual announcement event.  Find the full list of nominations here. The nominations this year follow the news that the 78th Golden Globes ceremony will be held by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) in two different locations.