The year 2024 was a big deal for medical illustrators. It was the year when the best of the best were celebrated. The International Medical Illustration awards, or IMI Awards, took center stage. This event is not just about pretty pictures. It is about the people who make complex medical ideas easy to understand. They use their skills to create clear and accurate vis...
The Tony Awards, a grand celebration of Broadway's finest, rolled around again, honoring the cream of the crop from the latest theater season. This year, three musicals stood out with 11 nominations each, showcasing a mix of unique stories and star power. Buena Vista Social Club took audiences on a journey through Havana, Cuba, spanning four decades. Death Becomes He...
The Tony Awards are coming up this Sunday evening. If you are just getting into theater or this is your first time tuning in, there is a lot to learn. The Tony Awards are a yearly celebration of the best plays and musicals performed on Broadway. Broadway is not just a street. It is a collection of 41 theaters in and around the famous Times Square. Each of these t...
The Cannes Film Festival had a bumpy start to its awards ceremony day. A major power outage hit the city on Saturday morning, lasting a full five hours. The blackout began around 10:15 a. m. local time. It caused quite a stir, especially since the festival's closing ceremony was scheduled for later that evening. The outage affected more than just the city's lights. ...
It was a night to remember in Rome, where two well-known figures stepped out together for the first time on a red carpet. Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet, who have been quietly dating for two years, chose the David di Donatello Awards to make their public debut as a couple. They walked hand in hand, looking every bit the glamorous pair. The event was a big deal f...
Broadway fans woke up to exciting news on a recent Thursday. Three musicals stole the show with the most Tony Award nominations. "Buena Vista Social Club, " "Death Becomes Her, " and "Maybe Happy Ending" each received 10 nods. These shows are clearly the front-runners this year. But they're not alone at the top. "Dead Outlaw, " "John Proctor Is the Villain, " "Sunset...
The 97th Academy Awards, held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, saw some unexpected winners and first-time Oscar recipients. Zoe Saldaña and Kieran Culkin took home the awards for Best Supporting Actress and Actor for their roles in Emilia Pérez and A Real Pain, respectively. This marks the first Oscar wins for both actors, capping off a successful awards season. ...
The BAFTAs, a big deal in the film world, had an unexpected twist this year. The night belonged to "Conclave, " a movie about choosing a new pope. It won four prizes, including best film, best editing, best adapted screenplay, and outstanding British film. The film stars Ralph Fiennes and was directed by Edward Berger. It's a thriller that kept the audience on the ed...
It was a big night for TV writers in 2025. The 77th Writers Guild Awards were split between two cities, New York and Los Angeles. Shōgun, a Hulu series, stole the spotlight. It won big in the drama category, including Best New Series and Best Episodic Drama. This wasn't just a win for Shōgun; it was a win for Hulu. Hacks, a comedy series, also had a great night. It ...
This year, the Directors Guild of America celebrated the best in film and TV. The event was held in a grand hotel. The host, Judd Apatow, was back for the sixth time. This year, it was no surprise to see some of the usual suspects. The big prize for best film was won by Sean Baker for his movie, "Anora. " Baker's win was a surprise, and during his speech, he was...