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“Shogun” took home no fewer than 14 awards out of 16 nominations at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
SWORDS AND AWARDS

‘Shogun’ Takes Home Record-Breaking 14 Awards at Emmys

Season 3 of “The Bear” also scored seven wins, including Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for Jamie Lee Curtis.

Will Neal

Nicole Kidman, center, with her mom Janelle Kidman, left, and her niece, Lucia Hawley, right.
‘MY HEART IS BROKEN’

Tragedy Hits Kidman’s Family Hours Before Venice Award Win

Nicole Kidman left the Venice Film Festival hours before winning the prestigious Best Actress award, after learning that her beloved mother in Australia had died.

Mathew Murphy

Guillermo del Toro
BUMPS IN THE NIGHT

Guillermo del Toro Tweets Stay in ‘Most Haunted’ Hotel Room

“The room has more than vibes,” the director wrote in a series of tweets on X. “There is something angry and territorial there.”

Owen Lavine

Jimmy Kimmel and John Mulaney.
NOPE

Oscar Crisis as Two Big Names Turn Down Thankless Host Gig

The two most likely names for the gig have taken their names out of the running. Who will want to take their place?

Michael Boyle

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Jon Landau attends the 28th Satellite Awards Presentation at W Hollywood on March 03, 2024 in Hollywood, California.
‘HITTING REALLY HARD’

Legendary ‘Titanic’ Producer Jon Landau Dies at 63

Jon Landau produced some of Hollywood’s biggest hits, and had the Oscars to prove it.

Owen Lavine

O.J. Simpson was included in the “In Memoriam” segment of the BET Awards.
‘FORMER NFL PLAYER’

O.J.’s Inclusion in BET’s ‘In Memoriam’ Gets Awkward: Report

He was commemorated along with other notable figures, including Dexter Scott King.

Dan Ladden-Hall

Will Smith performs onstage at the 2024 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 30, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
‘YOU CAN MAKE IT’

Will Smith Takes His Redemption Tour to the BET Awards Stage

The actor is returning to the spotlight with a message about overcoming adversity.

Dan Ladden-Hall

Dick Van Dyke wins Guest Performance in a Daytime Drama Series for "Days of our Lives" alongside wife Arlene Silver.
TAKE A BOW

Dick Van Dyke, 98, Records Historic Emmys Win

The actor became the oldest person to ever win a Daytime Emmy for his guest stint on “Days of our Lives.”

Mathew Murphy

Kelly Rowland arrives at the Cannes Film Festival
‘I HAVE A BOUNDARY’

Rowland Suggests Viral Cannes Incident Was Due to Racism

“There were other women that attended the carpet who did not quite look like me, and they didn’t get scolded or pushed off or told to get off,” the singer said.

Brooke Leigh Howard

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Barbara Srivastava and Jackeline Voigt called for changes within the Miss USA pageant organization during an interview on “Good Morning America” Tuesday.
TOXIC ENVIRONMENT

Moms of Miss USA Winners Open Up About Pageant Horror Show

“The job of their dreams turned out to be a nightmare,” one said.

Edith Olmsted

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith at the 94th Academy Awards
BAD BOY, INDEED

Oscars Slap Incident Tanks Will and Jada’s Charity

Donors who had previously supported The Will And Jada Smith Family Foundation gave much less following Will Smith’s incident with Chris Rock.

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Tony Kushner has defended Jonathan Glazer’s speech at the Oscars about the war in Gaza as an “unimpeachable, irrefutable statement.”
‘IRREFUTABLE’

Tony Kushner Slams Blowback to Glazer’s Oscars Speech

The playwright also said the war “looks a lot like ethnic cleansing to me.”

Dan Ladden-Hall

Jonathan Glazer
‘MORAL EQUIVALENCE’

Jewish Stars Condemn Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars Speech

The ‘Zone of Interest’ director criticized the Israel-Hamas war in his speech, saying he refuted his Jewishness and the Holocaust “being hijacked by an occupation.”

AJ McDougall

Donald Trump
LATE NIGHT LASHING

Trump Weighs in on THAT Viral Jimmy Kimmel Oscars Moment

“This guy’s even dumber than I thought,” the former president recalled thinking after Jimmy Kimmel read his critical “review” of the Oscars aloud at the ceremony.

AJ McDougall

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