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Music Aug 15, 2018 3:00 pm

2018 VMAs pre-show: Backstreet Boys will perform on the red carpet, along with …

The MTV Video Music Awards have announced more performers who will appear at the 35th annual event on Monday night, August 20, but you won't have to wait until the show starts to see them. Backstreet Boys, Bazzi and Bryce Vine...

TV Aug 15, 2018 10:00 am

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

Daniel Montgomery

“There's always a lot more pressure,” John Leguizamo admits in our exclusive webcam interview (watch the video above) about playing a real person on screen. “You feel like you have to do a lot more research and get it right, but you...

TV Aug 15, 2018 10:00 am

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

Daniel Montgomery

Laura Dern ("The Tale") has been the Emmy front-runner for Best Movie/Mini Actress since her film premiered on HBO to rave reviews in May, but after the Emmy nominations were announced in July I decided to switch my pick to...

Jodie Comer and Sandra Oh, Killing Eve; Phoebe Waller-Bridge

TV Aug 15, 2018 10:00 am

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

Daniel Montgomery

Phoebe Waller-Bridges ("Killing Eve") is the only female nominee in the Best Drama Writing Emmy field of six. And "six" will also be associated with her should she win because only five other solo women have won the category before....

Music Aug 15, 2018 10:00 am

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

Daniel Montgomery

What Billie Holiday is to the blues and Ella Fitzgerald is to jazz, Aretha Franklin reigns over soul as its beloved, uncontested Queen. While her contemporaries Darlene Love, Mary Wells, Dionne Warwick, Diana Ross, Martha Reeves and Gladys Knight may have had a more sultry style,...

TV Aug 15, 2018 10:00 am

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

Daniel Montgomery

“We can probably say that there's a frontrunner and not a lot to argue about,” Gold Derby senior editor Rob Licuria declares about the Emmy for Best Movie/Mini Lead Actress. “Laura Dern is absolutely out front here". Licuria recently teamed up with...

TV Aug 15, 2018 10:00 am

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

Daniel Montgomery

As TV academy members pick Emmy winners this week and next, there’s a harsh change in the process. Now voters must really, really promise that they’ve viewed at least one episode of each nominee in a category before completing their...

TV Aug 15, 2018 10:00 am

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

Daniel Montgomery

Dr. Jane Goodall admits she was skeptical when NatGeo pitched her a new documentary about her early years as a primatologist: "I said, 'Come on, another movie about me and the chimps in those days? You've got to be joking.'"...

TV Aug 15, 2018 10:00 am

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

Daniel Montgomery

"Barry" far exceeded expectations in this year's Emmy nominations, earning 13 bids including Best Comedy Series. Four of those bids are for star Bill Hader alone, who is nominated for writing, directing, producing and acting in HBO's black comedy about...

TV Aug 15, 2018 10:00 am

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

Daniel Montgomery

Only three shows have been nominated for Best Variety Sketch Series all four years the category has been presented at the Emmys: reigning champ "Saturday Night Live" and perennial bridesmaids "Portlandia" and "Drunk History." "SNL" is the front-runner to win...

TV Aug 15, 2018 9:30 am

Primetime Emmy Awards: Every host from the 21st Century, including Ellen DeGeneres, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert

Joyce Eng, Chris Beachum

Hosts for the annual Emmy Awards ceremonies throughout the 21st Century have almost always been comedians. For the most part, they bring just the right tone of roasting the nominees and celebrating the previous TV season. With a four-way rotation...

TV Aug 15, 2018 9:00 am

Emmy Experts say Diana Rigg (‘Game of Thrones’) will finally win for playing Olenna Tyrell thanks to memorable death scene

Marcus James Dixon

Gold Derby's Emmy Experts from major media outlets are nearly unanimous in predicting that Diana Rigg will finally win Best Drama Guest Actress for her stand-out role of Olenna Tyrell on HBO's "Game of Thrones." This is Rigg's fourth nomination...

TV Aug 15, 2018 8:30 am

Matt Smith (‘The Crown’) on 1st-ever Emmy nomination: ‘It’s nice to be invited to the party’ [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW]

Marcus James Dixon, Chris Beachum

"It's nice to be invited to the party," smiles Matt Smith ("The Crown") about receiving his first-ever Emmy nomination this year. He's nominated as Best Drama Supporting Actor for Season 2 of Netflix's regal drama, which he divulges is "a...

TV Aug 14, 2018 3:00 pm

Last chance, best chance? ‘The Americans’ could be latest show to win top Emmy for its final season

Joyce Eng

Of the seven Best Drama Series Emmy nominees, only one is competing for the final time: "The Americans." The espionage drama, which wrapped its six-season run in May, is sitting in third place in our predictions behind frontrunners "The Handmaid's...

Emmys Aug 14, 2018 2:30 pm

Diarra Kilpatrick opens up about playing ‘American Koko’ in a ‘post post-racial America’ [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW]

Riley Chow

Diarra Kilpatrick is an Emmy nominee in the Best Short Form Actress category for “American Koko,” which is set in “post post-racial America.” In an interview with Gold Derby (watch the exclusive video above), Kilpatrick explains that because Barack Obama...

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2018 VMAs pre-show: Backstreet Boys will perform on the red carpet, along with …

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

‘Drunk History’: Always a drunk bridesmaid, never a drunk bride at the Emmys, but Comedy Central has beaten ‘SNL’ before

Primetime Emmy Awards: Every host from the 21st Century, including Ellen DeGeneres, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert

Emmy Experts say Diana Rigg (‘Game of Thrones’) will finally win for playing Olenna Tyrell thanks to memorable death scene

Matt Smith (‘The Crown’) on 1st-ever Emmy nomination: ‘It’s nice to be invited to the party’ [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW]

Last chance, best chance? ‘The Americans’ could be latest show to win top Emmy for its final season

Diarra Kilpatrick opens up about playing ‘American Koko’ in a ‘post post-racial America’ [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW]

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