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Will Brad Paisley or Blake Shelton win CMA Award? [poll]

Up until recently, it looked like Brad Paisley was unbeatable in the Country Music Assn. Award contest for best male vocalist. He won it three years in a row (2007-2009) and he's such a darling of the organization that he's... Continue reading

Posted Sep 29, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Flashback: 'The Lion King' at the Oscars and Tonys

'The Lion King' felt only a little bit of love at the 1994 Oscars. Continue reading

Posted Sep 27, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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New Oscar campaign rules could hurt other awards

The recent rule changes in Oscar campaigning procedures could wind up hurting the guild awards. Continue reading

Posted Sep 26, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Quiz: What movie earned the most Oscar nominations?

Oscar quiz: What two films are tied for the most nominations? Continue reading

Posted Sep 22, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Enter the 'Dragon': David Fincher's latest Oscar bait

There are two things that Oscar voters adore: overdue, cool directors with edgy new films and movies based upon books that have a fanatical following. That combo bodes well for David Fincher's new release this Oscar season: "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo." Continue reading

Posted Sep 22, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Oscar update: Leonardo DiCaprio in Clint Eastwood's 'J. Edgar'

Thank goodness there's a detective on the Oscar case — and the granddaddy of them all, no less: J. Edgar Hoover. A senior sleuth is needed. As Warner Bros. releases the trailer to "J. Edgar," Clint Eastwood's latest flick starring... Continue reading

Posted Sep 21, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Steven Spielberg to get Producers Guild's David O. Selznick Award

When the Producers Guild of America doles out its laurels at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 21, a special honor will be bestowed to Steven Spielberg: the David O. Selznick Award. The prize recognizes "a producer's outstanding body of... Continue reading

Posted Sep 21, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Poll: Will Melissa McCarthy be an Oscar contender?

Melissa McCarthy's amazing upset in the Emmy race for lead comedy actress proves that she has strong support across Hollywood, much of it likely from her role in the comedy hit "Bridesmaids," which may mean she might be a stealth Oscar contender next. Continue reading

Posted Sep 20, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Secret behind Jim Parsons' and Julie Bowen's Emmy victories

Jim Parsons and Julie Bowen had a leg up on some of the Emmy competition. Continue reading

Posted Sep 19, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Emmys: Will a 'Modern Family' star win best supporting comedy actor?

The race for best supporting comedy actor at this year's Emmys comes down to which "Modern Family" actor -- Ed O'Neill, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Eric Stonestreet and Ty Burrell -- is most helped by his costars' submissions. Continue reading

Posted Sep 17, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Poll: What will be the big Emmy jaw-dropper?

At the Emmys, upsets occur often because of the award's unique voting process. Winners are decided by judges who view sample episodes submitted by nominees as examples of their best work. In the acting races, for example, there are only... Continue reading

Posted Sep 16, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Emmy video spoof: 'Boardwalk Empire'

In his earlier Emmy video spoofs, you've seen our rascally forums moderator Matt Noble slay "Dexter," sell "Mad Men" to TV academy voters and croon off-key over "Glee." Now he takes on "Boardwalk Empire." RELATED How to sell 'Mad Men'... Continue reading

Posted Sep 16, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Emmy suspense over race for supporting drama actor

The Emmy race for best supporting drama actor may be too close to call. It's a category that favors variety; there have been no repeat winners since 1996, and none of this year's six nominees has won the best supporting actor Emmy in the past. Continue reading

Posted Sep 16, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Emmys: Tom O'Neil's daredevil predictions

Predictions on who will win the Emmys on Sunday Continue reading

Posted Sep 14, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Lea Michele and Melissa McCarthy to present Emmys

Television's top stars line up as Emmy presenters Continue reading

Posted Sep 13, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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How to sell 'Mad Men' to Emmy voters

Emmy strategies for "Mad Men's" roll toward a fourth Emmy Continue reading

Posted Sep 12, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Is 'Moneyball' an Oscar heavy-hitter?

"Moneyball" and the Oscars: "Moneyball" played well on Thursday at its media and industry screening at the Toronto International Film Festival. How serious is it as an Oscar contender? Continue reading

Posted Sep 9, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Top 10 Oscar contenders for best picture

Now that many Oscar-contending films have been seen at the Venice and Telluride Film festivals, here's how the top race for best picture is shaping up. Continue reading

Posted Sep 6, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Laura Linney is Emmy front-runner for best comedy actress

There are several reasons why most pundits predict Laura Linney ("The Big C") will win the Emmy for best comedy actress. For starters, the three-time past champ has never lost. Continue reading

Posted Sep 2, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Who'll win the Emmy race for best drama series actor?

Finally, there is suspense in the Emmy race for best actor in a drama series. Three-time champ Bryan Cranston is not in the contest since "Breaking Bad" didn't air new episodes in the eligibility period. The current nominees: Steve Buscemi... Continue reading

Posted Sep 2, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Emmy smackdown: Who'll win best actor in a TV movie/mini?

Most awards pundits predict Edgar Ramirez is the front-runner to win lead actor in a TV movie or miniseries at the Emmy Awards for his role as a drug kingpin in "Carlos." Continue reading

Posted Sep 1, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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'Mad Men' may tie record as Emmy's drama series champ

If AMC's "Mad Men" wins its fourth best drama Emmy in September, it will tie past champs "Hill Street Blues," "L.A. Law" and "The West Wing." Continue reading

Posted Aug 31, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Melissa Leo: Will a 'Mildred Pierce' Emmy follow 'Fighter' Oscar?

Emmys: Could Melissa Leo's Oscar victory this year for "The Fighter" give her a fighting chance at the Emmy Awards for her role in "Mildred Pierce"? Continue reading

Posted Aug 31, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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Is 'American Idol' committing Emmy suicide?

Every year, "American Idol" submits its season finale episode for Emmy consideration, and every year the Emmy voters reject it. Why won't "American Idol" submit an episode that shows some competition? Continue reading

Posted Aug 30, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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MTV VMA reactions: Lady Gaga was 'awful' and 'pretty great'

According to a sampling of comments about the MTV Video Music Awards, some thought Lady Gaga's performance was "pretty great." Others said she was "awful." Continue reading

Posted Aug 29, 2011 at Awards Tracker

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