Emmy nomination
C.K. is nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards for portraying Louie on Louie.
I feel like there’s no way to tell how these things are being voted on, but I like being recognized as it helps the show…
Emmy nomination
Baldwin is nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards for portraying Jack Donaghy on 30 Rock.
As the show enters its last season, I’m gratified to be nominated again by the Academy.
Emmy nomination
Cryer is nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards for portraying Alan Harper on Two and a Half Men.
I was actually awake this morning when they announced the Emmy nominations thanks to my newfound need to pee several times a night. Finally, my enlarged prostate pays off!!
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Slash is honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame under the category of Recording. Ana Martinez, Producer of the Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremonies stated:
Slash is widely considered one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time. We are proud to place his name among the stars on our fabled Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Heaton receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her work in the category of Television. Former co-stars Neil Flynn and Ray Romano serve as guest speakers at the ceremony.
I’m overwhelmed. I came to Hollywood 20 years ago at the age of 30. I had no agent and no manager, which sort of made me like Seabiscuit. God opened a door for me and by God I mean Ray Romano.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Hollywood Walk of Fame
Johansson receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her work in the category of Motion Pictures. Co-star Jeremy Renner serves as guest speaker at the ceremony.
This industry in which I was practically raised has been so impossibly kind to me. There’s never a day where I go to set and don’t thank my lucky stars to simply be a working actor.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Hollywood Walk of Fame
West is honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame under the category of Television. In attendance and to help present the award is Family Guy producer Seth McFarlane. McFarlane praised West stating:
It is my hope that at age 110, I will see you at Family Guy conventions, signing autographs for a whole new generation of loners and psychopaths.
ACM Album of the Year
The songstress takes the Album of the Year award at this year’s ACM Awards show in Las Vegas.
Seriously?…Thank you so much. I own every record in this category and I keep listening and listening and thinking, I’m never gonna get it. My albums are my babies. It’s what makes me wake up in the morning… Thank y’all so much, I really appreciate it.
Inducted into Hollywood Walk of Fame
Redstone is honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame under the category of Motion Pictures. Producer Brain Grazer helps present the award to his friend.
I must tell you the trip, the journey, from living in that tenement to this marvelous event was torturous, hard, sometimes it was difficult, but it was always exciting and always rewarding. I want to thank everyone for this star, thank you for this honor and for your presence.
Inducted into Hollywood Walk of Fame
The Muppets are honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame under the category of Motion Pictures. The Muppets themselves are there to accept the award. Kermit the Frog gives special thanks to Leron Gubler, the President of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce:
We would really like to say how thankful we are to be here and thank you for the star Leron.
Inducted into Hollywood Walk of Fame
McDowell is honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame under the category of Motion Pictures. In attendance are friends Gary Oldman, Rob Zombie, and Mark-Paul Gosselaar. The actor is delighted about the location of his star, stating:
My father ran a pub in Burscough in Lancashire, just outside Liverpool, so I feel that from the Bull and Dog to the Pig and Whistle, it’s not that far.
Time: 140 Best Twitter Feeds of 2012
Keys is profiled as one of Time magazine’s 140 Best Twitter Feeds of 2012.
If it’s news, Matthew Keys will probably tweet it out. He’s a curator of a timely cycle of news tweets, the stuff you probably haven’t seen yet. Keys is joining the ranks of news editors who dole out news as it breaks.
Becomes Henry Crown Fellow
Carter is named one of The Aspen Institute 2012 Class of Henry Crown Fellows. The Henry Crown Fellowship is designed to “engage the next generation of leaders in the challenge of community-spirited leadership”. The two-year program is for entrepreneurs under 45 who have already achieved conspicuous success in their chosen fields and are at a point of inflection in their lives and careers. It comprises a structured series of four seminars and each Fellow will undertake an individual leadership project.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Huffman receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her work in the category of Television. She shares the affair with husband, William H. Macy, who also receives a star. Former co-stars Marcia Cross and Vanessa Williams attend the event in support of Huffman.
The first time I saw Bill he was wearing an Izod shirt with a tie and I thought, “Man, his wife is gorgeous.”
Inducted into Hollywood Walk of Fame
Macy is honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame under the category of Motion Pictures. In a rare double ceremony, his wife, actress Felicity Huffman is also inducted into the Walk of Fame. Celebrating with them are friends Marcia Cross and Vanessa Williams. During his induction speech, Macy tells the audience how he met his wife:
First time I saw Felicity, she was at an acting class. She was wearing a silk, cream-colored blouse with no bra, and I thought, ‘Man, this girl can act.’
Wins Oscar
Hazanavicius wins the Academy Award for Best Achievement in Directing for his drama The Artist. Michael Douglas presents the award.
Yes, thank you. Thank you very much. I have an Oscar. I forgot my speech. Okay. I am the happiest director in the world right now. Thank you for that. Thank you, the Academy.
Wins Oscar
DuJardin wins the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of silent movie star George Valentin in Michel Hazanavicius’s The Artist. Natalie Portman presents the award.
Thank you. Ouais! I love your country. Okay. Thank you to the Academy. It’s funny because in 1929 it wasn’t Billy Crystal but Douglas Fairbanks who hosted the first Oscar ceremony. Tickets cost five dollars and it lasted fifteen minutes. Times have changed. So thank you, Douglas Fairbanks . . . . And if George Valentin could speak, he’d say: Wouaou! Putain! Genial! Merci! Formidable! Merci beaucoup! I love you!
Wins Oscar
Plummer wins Best Supporting Actor at the 84th Academy Awards for portraying Hal Fields in Beginners.
Actors are universally the same, gay or straight. A gay actor can play a straight role and vice versa.
