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Wednesday, January 7, 2026 – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced the nominees of the 37th GLAAD Media Awards. GLAAD’s mission to accelerate acceptance and understanding for LGBTQ people through visibility in media stands stronger than ever, with the 37th GLAAD Media Awards spotlighting 291 culture-changing nominees across 32 categories, honoring outstanding fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues in film, television, gaming, music, podcasting, journalism, Spanish-Language media, and more. “The most popular series and media appear on this year’s list of nominees because LGBTQ stories are a winning strategy for…
Winners Announced for the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards (Los Angeles, CA – January 4, 2026) – The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced the winners of the 31st annual Critics Choice Awards. The star-studded awards ceremony, hosted by Chelsea Handler, was held once again at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica and aired LIVE on both coasts on E! and USA Network. “One Battle After Another” won Best Picture, while “Frankenstein” and “Sinners” garnered the most wins in the film categories, with both films taking home four trophies each. “Frankenstein” won Best Supporting Actor for Jacob Elordi, Best Production Design for Tamara…
October London Returns With New DJ Green Lantern Mix of “Make Me Wanna” Featuring Snoop Dogg R&B crooner October London returns with a new DJ Green Lantern mix of “Make Me Wanna” featuring Snoop Dogg, released today via Death Row Records. Originally appearing on October London’s album The Rebirth of Marvin, “Make Me Wanna” quickly stood out as a fan favorite and has since earned renewed life with an official remix from Snoop Dogg and DJ Green Lantern. The updated mix injects fresh West Coast energy into the smooth original, pairing October’s timeless vocal delivery with Snoop’s effortless presence and Green Lantern’s signature polish. The release further highlights October London’s growing role…
Niecy Nash-Betts and Adrienne Maloof Host Private Party Benefitting Victims of the LA Fires Beverly Hills, CA — December 22, 2025— Over the weekend, Emmy Award–winning actress Niecy Nash-Betts joined forces with renowned business powerhouse, philanthropist, and former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Adrienne Maloof to host their annual Holiday Party With a Purpose, an elegant and heartfelt celebration blending holiday cheer with meaningful community impact. Held at Adrienne Maloof’s Beverly Hills estate, the festive evening welcomed Hollywood’s elite for a night of celebration, generosity, and giving back. Guests donated unwrapped toys to bring joy and support children and families in need, with proceeds benefiting the local Fire Department and The CWVV…
Laurence Fishburne To Receive Inaugural James Earl Jones Prize at the 2026 Voice Arts Awards Los Angeles, CA (December 18, 2025) – The Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS™) announced today that screen legend Laurence Fishburne will receive the inaugural James Earl Jones Prize at the 2026 Voice Arts Awards, taking place on January 18 at the Beverly Hilton. This new prize was created in honor of one of the world’s most influential artists, not just in the voice acting community, but in the entertainment industry at large, and will celebrate other performers who embody his artistic excellence, integrity, and cultural impact. “We are…
2026 WWD Style Awards To Honor Giorgio Armani, Demi Moore, Pamela Anderson and More Los Angeles, CA | December 18, 2025 — Women’s Wear Daily (WWD) today announced the first slate of honorees for the upcoming WWD Style Awards taking place on January 9, 2026, at Regent Santa Monica Beach. The WWD Style Awards event is presented by Amazon Beauty, Donna Karan New York, and IHG Hotels & Resorts. As part of ‘Golden Week,’ celebrating Hollywood’s most-watched red carpet, the WWD Style Awards spotlight the ingenuity, influence, and artistry shaping the most visible fashion and beauty moments of the year. The WWD Style Awards honorees represent the…
2026 Oscars Announces Shortlist Across 12 Categories LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced shortlists in 12 categories for the 98th Academy Awards®: Animated Short Film, Casting, Cinematography, Documentary Feature Film, Documentary Short Film, International Feature Film, Live Action Short Film, Makeup and Hairstyling, Music (Original Score), Music (Original Song), Sound and Visual Effects. ANIMATED SHORT FILMFifteen films will advance in the Animated Short Film category for the 98th Academy Awards. One hundred thirteen films qualified in the category. Academy members from the Animation Branch and Short Films Branch were invited to participate…
ABFF LA Pop Up Featuring Curated Conversations with Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Tika Sumpter, Affion Crockett and More Los Angeles, California (December 15, 2025) – The American Black Film Festival Pop Up’s final tour stop in Los Angeles brought some of the best programming from Miami to Hollywood. The event was organized by Nicole Friday, Co-Founder and President of NICE CROWD, alongside Co-Founder and CEO Jeff Friday. The ABFF Los Angeles Pop Up began on Saturday, December 13 as Tika Sumpter took the stage for her panel “Beyond the Role: Wealth, Worth & Womanhood,” presented by founding sponsor Ally Financial, exploring the intersection of creative…
Honorees Announced for American Cinematheque’s 5th Annual Tribute to the Crafts (Los Angeles, CA – December 15, 2025) – The American Cinematheque announced today the honorees for the 5th annual Tribute to the Crafts, which will take place on Friday, January 16, 2026 at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. Tribute to The Crafts honors those who are at the very heart of filmmaking and have exhibited extraordinary work behind the camera, over the past year. This special evening will celebrate excellence across 13 categories, recognizing every major craft that shapes the best in film. Honorees were selected by a prestigious jury of journalists, film historians and cinephiles…
Powerhouse Rock Icons Guns N’ Roses Announce 2026 World Tour Guns N’ Roses lit up the New York City skyline this week with a stunning drone show above Weehawken, to commemorate their 2026 World Tour which includes a stop at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, on August 12, 2026. Guns N’ Roses continue an exciting new chapter with the release of two brand new singles— “Nothin’” and “Atlas” — marking the band’s first new music since 2023. Showcasing two distinct sides of the band’s creative range, “Atlas” delivers soaring rock urgency while “Nothin’” leans into keys-forward introspection and emotional guitar work. Following the release of singles…
