David Martí and Montse Ribé won Best Makeup and Hairstyling at the 2007 Oscars for Guillermo del Toro‘s “Pan’s Labyrinth.” Seventeen years later the duo earned their second Academy Award nomination for their work on J.A. Bayona‘s “Society of the Snow.” In a recent chat with Gold Derby, the makeup team admit they are “amazed” […]
“Oppenheimer” star Cillian Murphy was once in a two-way battle with “Killers of the Flower Moon” actor Leonardo DiCaprio for the top spot in our Oscars odds chart for Best Actor this year. DiCaprio was snubbed, however, while “The Holdovers” leading man Paul Giamatti has snuck up the leaderboard. We now have another two-race horse […]
For the first time since 2001, the academy has announced a new category at the Oscars. Starting with the 2026 Oscars ceremony, the academy will present an award for Best Casting. The new category and award allow the Oscars to honor casting directors, who not only make up a branch of the academy but have […]
When you take a peek at Mark Johnson‘s resume, you’re immediately astounded. Consider this partial list of projects he’s been attached to as a producer or executive producer during a career that’s exceeded four decades: “Rain Man” (which won Johnson his lone Oscar), “Good Morning, Vietnam,” “Diner,” “Tin Men,” “The Natural,” “Bugsy,” “Galaxy Quest,” “The […]
Last year, Kerry Condon in “The Banshees of Inisherin” won the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress even after losing at the Golden Globes and Critics Choice ceremonies to Angela Bassett in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” Condon was unable to repeat her BAFTA success at the SAG Awards and Oscars, where Jamie Lee Curtis in “Everything Everywhere All at Once” […]
The limit does not exist for Chris Hemsworth. The Marvel star will return for a second season of his inspirational series “Limitless,” National Geographic announced Thursday during the Television Critics Association winter press tour. “Millions of viewers around the world were inspired and wowed by the combination of science, endeavor and the incredibly committed Chris […]
National Geographic has greenlit “Sally,” a new documentary about Dr. Sally Ride, the first American woman to go to space in more than 40 years ago, the network announced Thursday at the Television Critics Association winter press tour. From director director Cristina Costantini (“Science Fair”) and producers Dan Cogan (“Icarus”) and Lauren Cioffi (“Naomi Osaka”), […]
February 4 was a big night for Taylor Swift, as she took home her fourth Album of the Year Grammy for “Midnights,” an achievement no other performer has ever managed. The Grammys handing out a fourth Album of the Year trophy to anyone is a big deal. But, strangely enough, Swift’s path to victory this […]
“AGT” fans, get ready for the Finals rounds of “America’s Got Talent: Fantasy League” when Episode 7 airs Monday, February 12 on NBC. Reminder: this reality TV program puts the four judges — Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum and Mel B — in the driver’s seat as they each fill out their fantasy teams with […]
Having trouble predicting who will win Best Supporting Actor at the 2024 Academy Awards? Let’s consult Gold Derby’s Oscar Experts! These savvy prognosticators from major media outlets have chimed in with their first round of predictions, and they say the race is between Robert Downey Jr. (“Oppenheimer”) and Ryan Gosling (“Barbie”). The other three Oscar […]