Category Archives: Awards

1
Oct

Grammy Picks 2011 – 1 Oct 2011

The Grammys are always a curious bunch. With an odd nomination eligibility schedule (it closed yesterday) and varying tastes (awarding Taylor Swift one year and Arcade Fire the next), predicting who will get a nomination is a tough and often … Continue reading →

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24
Sep

Oscar Picks: 24 September 2011

Well, that went by fast. We’re now only four months away from nomination morning. So once a month (and more frequently as we get closer), you can expect updates to my picks on who I think will hear their names … Continue reading →

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19
Sep

Emmy Recap 2011

So that wasn’t that bad, was it? Other than a really weak opening number, especially compared with last year’s “Born to Run” tribute, this was a pretty decent awards show. Much better than this year’s Oscars. It helped that host … Continue reading →

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17
Sep

2011 Emmy Predictions

So two weeks ago, I went way too in-depth with my coverage. So now we’re just going to be straightforward. We’ve got your projected winners, your contenders and those who were unfairly left out. If I changed my pick from … Continue reading →

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4
Sep

2011 Emmy Thoughts

The Emmys are in two weeks. I know in past years I haven’t posted that much about them, but in expanding my critical horizons, they need to be discussed. Here’s a full-on category-by-category breakdown. The weekend of the ceremony (Sept. … Continue reading →

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