A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit. As you might have heard, especially if you are a Television Academy member like me, final Emmy voting begins Monday, and for the first time ever the Academy is starting it off with a bang, its own Woodstock, or shall I say “Televerse,” which lets…
As public media is facing big federal funding cuts, the local PBS station, PBS SoCal, led the list of winners at the 77th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards, handed out June 26 during a ceremony at the Skirball Cultural Center hosted by Spectrum News 1 anchor Kelvin Washington. PBS SoCal landed 8 Emmys, followed by…
The Television Academy has set the roster of 2025 Emmy categories that will be awarded over three nights, September 6 and 7 (Creative Arts Emmy Awards) and September 14 (Emmy Awards, live on CBS and Paramount+). There are no changes to the primary telecast, which will again feature 25 categories, with Outstanding Writing For a…
More strong Emmy showings from Disney+’s Andor, FX’s The Bear and What We Do In The Shadows and Hulu’s Only Murders In the Building as well as breakthrough performances from Hulu’s Paradise and FX limited series Dying for Sex helped Disney earn 137 Emmy nominations across platforms including ABC, Disney+, FX, Hulu and Nat Geo….
Newly minted Emmy nominee Shawn Hatosy has consistently injected heart and humanity into complex, often perplexing characters who thrive in the grey area throughout his career. From starring as a serial killer on Dexter to a troubled police officer in Southland and Chicago P.D., and most famously, the mentally unstable and violent family man in…