‘Awards Chatter’ Podcast [LIVE] — Austin Butler (‘Elvis’)
Austin Butler, the guest on this episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast, which was recorded in front of students at Chapman University, is one of the most talented and exciting young actors in Hollywood. For his electrifying portrayal of Elvis Presley between the ages of 19 and 42 in Baz Luhrmann’s 2022 film Elvis, […]
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‘Awards Chatter’ Podcast [LIVE] — Brendan Fraser (‘The Whale’)
Brendan Fraser, the guest on this episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast, which was recorded in front of students at Chapman University, is a widely admired and much-beloved actor whose big screen work spans 30-plus years. In recognition of his 2022 portrayal of a morbidly obese man racing against the clock to reconcile with […]
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Diane Warren Performs Her 14 Oscar-Nominated Songs in Six Minutes (Exclusive Video)
The legendary songwriter Diane Warren was presented with an honorary Oscar last November, but unlike a lot of past recipients of that prize, she’s nowhere near retirement. Indeed, the 66-year-old is currently nominated for the best original song Oscar, for the tune “Applause” from the film Tell It Like a Woman — and is hoping that […]
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‘Awards Chatter’ Podcast — Malala Yousafzai (‘Stranger at the Gate’)
Malala Yousafzai, the guest on this episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast, is one of the most remarkable young women in the world. Since the age of 11, she has been a tireless activist for girls to have access to a quality education. For daring to take this position in her native Pakistan, […]
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Feinberg Forecast: Updated Projections As Final Oscar Voting Gets Underway
PLEASE NOTE: This forecast, assembled by The Hollywood Reporter’s executive editor of awards, Scott Feinberg, reflects Feinberg’s best attempt to predict the behavior of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, not his personal preferences. He arrives at these standings by drawing upon consultations with voters and industry insiders, analysis of marketing and awards […]
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Boulder International Film Festival: F. Murray Abraham Tapped for Performer of the Year Award (Exclusive)
F. Murray Abraham, the legendary stage and screen actor, will be honored with the Boulder International Film Festival’s Outstanding Performer of the Year Award this Saturday afternoon, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Abraham, who is perhaps best known for his Oscar-winning performance in Milos Forman’s 1984 classic Amadeus, won a new generation of fans with […]
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‘Awards Chatter’ Podcast [LIVE] — Ke Huy Quan (‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’)
Ke Huy Quan, the guest on this episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast, which was recorded in front of students at Chapman University, is a fantastic actor whose journey from 1980s child stardom, in films like 1984’s Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and 1985’s The Goonies, to a best supporting actor Oscar […]
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SAG Awards Analysis: ‘Everything’ Sweep Carries Along Michelle Yeoh and Jamie Lee Curtis — Will Oscars Follow?
Not all 160,000 or so members of the actors union SAG-AFTRA are also members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, but the vast majority of the 1,302 actors who are voting members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences are members of SAG-AFTRA. That being the case, Sunday night’s SAG […]
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PGA Awards Analysis: ‘Everything’ Appears Locked for Oscar Night
In winning the Producers Guild of America’s top prize — the Darryl F. Zanuck Award for outstanding producer of a theatrical motion picture — on Saturday night at the end of an overstuffed four-hour ceremony at the Beverly Hilton, Everything Everywhere All at Once, which was produced by Jonathan Wang, overcame one of the last hurdles between […]
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Oscars: Sofia Carson and Diane Warren Will Perform on Telecast
Actress and singer Sofia Carson, accompanied by songwriter Diane Warren, will perform Warren’s Oscar-nominated tune “Applause” from the film Tell It Like a Woman during the Oscars telecast on March 12, the show’s producers announced Friday. “Applause” marks hit-machine Warren’s 14th best original song Oscar nomination — she has yet to win a competitive Oscar, but […]
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Oscars: Rihanna Will Perform on Telecast
What a month: hot on the heels of her Feb. 12 Super Bowl halftime performance, pop superstar Rihanna will perform on the 2023 Oscars telecast on March 12, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Thursday. The Barbadian singer-songwriter, who is the second-best-selling female music artist of all time, will presumably perform “Lift […]
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Feinberg Forecast: Post-Oscar Nominees Luncheon and Santa Barbara Film Fest, Pre-PGA and SAG Awards Update
PLEASE NOTE: This forecast, assembled by The Hollywood Reporter’s executive editor of awards, Scott Feinberg, reflects Feinberg’s best attempt to predict the behavior of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, not his personal preferences. He arrives at these standings by drawing upon consultations with voters and industry insiders, analysis of marketing and awards […]
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