Sentences with phrase «tv comedy award»

«The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel» also scored Rachel Brosnahan a best actress in a TV comedy award, while «The Handmaid's Tale's» Elisabeth Moss won for TV drama.

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Amazon's «Transparent», a comedy - drama series about a transgender father, won the award for the Best TV Series — Musical or Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation incomedy - drama series about a transgender father, won the award for the Best TV Series — Musical or Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation inComedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation in 2010.

I was fortunate enough to be given the opportunity for a phone interview with actress Angela Kinsey, best known for her role TV's Emmy award winning comedy «The Office».

Funke Akindele Bello's Jenifer's Diary won two awards, Best Actress in a Comedy and Best TV Series, she received the award plus a cash price of N250, 000.

Having been a videotape editor for the 1970s TV comedy show Barney Miller before going to graduate school, he applied for a AAAS Fellowship, was awarded one, and asked to work in television.

FX swept the major TV awards as «Atlanta» won best new series and top comedy series while «The Americans» won drama series.

«The show must go on,» Craig Robinson told TV Guide Magazine before presenting the award for Best Sketch Comedy / Alternative Comedy Series.

From the director of Superstar, and co-starring Megan Mullally (Emmy Award ® winning Best Supporting Actress for TV's «Will & Grace») and Dennis Farina (Snatch, Big Trouble), Stealing Harvard is an outrageous comedy of errors proving that getting into college is the easy part!

But there was progress, too: Sterling K Brown became the first black man to win the award for best actor in a TV drama (for This is Us), while Aziz Ansari became the first Asian man to win best actor in a TV comedy (for Master of None).

Other early awards continued the theme of female empowerment with Elisabeth Moss winning the Golden Globe Award for best actress in a television drama and Rachel Brosnahan for best actress in a TV series musical or comedy

EXCLUSIVE: CAA has signed a trio of folks who scored trophies for comedy at the BAFTA TV Awards on Sunday: Murder in Successville «s Tom Davis and James De Frond and This Country writer — director Tom George.

On the television side, which spanned 10 awards, «Justified» was a surprise winner for Best TV Drama Series, while the deliciously ribald «It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,» now entering its seventh season, was named Best TV Comedy Series, knocking off last year's winner, «The Big C.» Kate Winslet («Mildred Pierce») and Jason Isaacs (PBS» «Case Histories») were awarded Best Actress and Best Actor prizes in the Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television categories, while Vanessa Williams («Desperate Housewives») and Ryan Hurst («Sons of Anarchy») won supporting performance trophies, which span both TV movie and serial work.

Last year, Sarah was individually nominated for a 2010 Teen Choice Award in the Breakout Female Star category and «MODERN FAMILY» has been nominated for two Teen Choice Awards in Breakout Show & TV Show: Comedy.

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A CAST ENSEMBLE — «Spotlight «BEST PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE — Leonardo DiCaprio in «The Revenant» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE — Brie Larson in «Room» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE — Idris Elba in «Beasts of No Nation» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE — Alicia Vikander in «The Danish Girl» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A CAST ENSEMBLE IN A COMEDY SERIES — «Orange is the New Black» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES — Jeffrey Tambor in «Transparent» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES — Uzo Aduba in «Orange is the New Black» BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TV MOVIE OR MINI-SERIES — Idris Elba in «Luther» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A TV MOVIE OR MINI-SERIES — Queen Latifah in «Bessie» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A STUNT ENSEMBLE IN A MOTION PICTURE — «Mad Max: Fury Road» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A STUNT ENSEMBLE IN A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES — «Game of Thrones» LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD — Carol Burnett

She is known for starring in two TV series, as the title character on the situation comedy Murphy Brown (1988 — 1998), for which she won five Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards; and as Shirley Schmidt on the comedy - drama Boston Legal (2004 — 2008), for which she was nominated for two Emmys, a Golden Globe, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

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The critical and commercial success of the Will & Grace redo, which has been earning award recognition and has ranked as NBC's highest - rated comedy series, no doubt has helped fuel the current interest in reviving some of TV's top comedies of the past few decades and the ongoing resurgence of the multi-camera sitcom format.

The Popcornflix library includes more than 3,000 titles within a variety of genres, ranging from action and comedy to award - winning foreign films, TV series, National Geographic documentaries, classic cartoons and the recently added extreme sports category.

Elsewhere in TV, Black - ish and Curb Your Enthusiasm will compete with GLOW, Orange Is The New Black, and Veep for top comedy cast honors, while the outstanding cast in a drama category will see the ensembles of The Crown, Game Of Thrones, The Handmaid's Tale, Stranger Things, and This Is Us vie against each other for the award.

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Schumer has made a career out of blending confessional comedy, gender politics and uproarious observations from brutally honest performances at awards shows and comedy clubs to her hit TV series, «Inside Amy Schumer.»

Last year's winners of the DGA TV awards — Leslie Linka Glatter for Showtime's «Homeland» in drama series and Jill Solloway for Amazon's «Transparent» in comedy series — received nominations again.

As for the actual trophies, William H. Macy took home the award for the best male actor in a comedy TV series, and both Julia Louis - Dreyfus and the whole Veep ensemble added to their already enormous collections of accolades with best female actor in a comedy TV series award and the best comedy series ensemble award (respectively).

«Detectorists,» a wonderful sitcom set in the south of England among a group of treasure hunters and the winner of the 2015 BAFTA award for scripted comedy, has crossed the Atlantic by way of the streaming subscription service Acorn TV.

One of the few critics associations awarding the year's best in both film and TV, GALECA chose Amazon's freshman breakout Transparent as TV Comedy of the Year.

in which she plays a therapist who gets mixed up in her client's lives; Kurt Russell & Kate Hudson will star in the TV series Barbary Coast, a period drama about the gold rush in the 19th century; Kate McKinnon may star in the new back - to - school comedy Senior Year; Nicole Beharie, who was so amazing in Shame (2011) and then starred in TV's Sleepy Hollow, will play the lead female role in the remake of 90s thriller Jacob's Ladder; The Golden Globes will take place on January 8th, 2017 this coming awards season.

And one of the more pressing questions that will be answered this year is whether the Emmys are ready to embrace online TV creators such as Netflix with prizes in its top two categories for either House of Cards, nominated for 13 awards, or Orange Is the New Black, nominated for 12, more than any other comedy.

For the past five years the TV comedy categories at the Golden Globes have been awarded in pairs.

He had various TV roles in «Casualty», «Silent Witness», «Holby City», «Doctors» and «Waking the Dead» before appearing alongside Hugh Grant in the comedy drama «About A Boy» in 2002; a role which won him a Phoenix Film Critics Society Award.

In the uproarious follow - up to the hit comedy Smoke, Harvey Keitel (Pulp Fiction) returns with a red - hot, all - star cast that includes Michael J. Fox (Stuart Little, TV's Spin City), Roseanne (ABC - TV's Roseanne), and Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino (Mimic, Replacement Killers)!

Despite Narcos being nominated for Best TV Drama and Orange Is the New Black for Best TV — Musical or Comedy, Netflix won no awards at all.

Gael Garcia Bernal won Best Actor in a TV Series (Comedy) for «Mozart in the Jungle,» which also won Best TV Series (Comedy); Maura Tierney earned the Best Supporting Actress award for her work on «The Affair»; Christian Slater won Best Supporting Actor for «Mr. Robot,» which also nabbed Best TV Series (Drama); «Empire's» Taraji P. Henson took home the award for Best Actress in a TV Series (Drama); and Jon Hamm deservedly won Best Actor in a TV Series (Drama) for his final season of «Mad Men.»

Over in the TV categories, the ceremony bid an enthusiastic hello to the new Netflix wrestling comedy GLOW, awarding it four total nods — including best ensemble for a comedy series and best stunt ensemble — while four individual actors from Big Little Lies were given individual nominations — another strong showing for HBO's hit mini-series, especially since the Screen Actors Guild does not separate supporting performances from leading ones in its TV categories.

They're doing block again, meaning they'll begin with the Comedy awards (save Series), then Reality / TV Movie - Limited Series and Variety and close with the Drama categories and the two Series wins.

Ricky Gervais's Extras won best TV comedy, but Gervais missed out on the Golden Globe for best TV comedy actor for his role in the series, with the award going to David Duchovny for Californication.

The SAG Awards also honor performances in TV dramatic and comedy series, as well as movies and miniseries.

Meanwhile, ABC and CBS led the pack of Image Awards nominees in the TV category, but Fox got recognition for its comedy lineup with its freshman series «The Mindy Project» and returning favorite «Glee.»

It's launching a pair of expensive - looking period - set miniseries, a long - anticipated Marvel spin - off, a sophomore run for one of the best TV cult comedies of the past 10 years and their big - league awards contender film of the year.

Phoebe Waller - Bridge with the award for Best Female Performance in a Comedy Programme in the press room at the Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards 2017

Complete List of NAACP Image Award Winners Film Categories Best Picture - «The Secret Life of Bees» Best Director - Gina Prince - Bythewood, «The Secret Life of Bees» Best Actor - Will Smith, «Seven Pounds» Best Actress - Rosario Dawson, «Seven Pounds Supporting Actor - Columbus Short, «Cadillac Records» Supporting Actress - Taraji P. Henson, «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Independent Film - «Slumdog Millionaire» Documentary - «The Black List» Foreign Film - «The Class» Best Screenplay - Jenny Lumet, «Rachel Getting Married» Television Categories Best Comedy Series - «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Actor in a Comedy Series - LaVan Davis, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Actress in a Comedy Series - Tracee Ellis Ross, «Girlfriends» Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series - Lance Gross, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Keshia Knight Pulliam, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Dramatic Series - «Grey's Anatomy» Best Actor in a Dramatic Series - Hill Harper, «CSI: NY» Best Actress in a Dramatic Series - Chandra Wilson, «Grey's Anatomy» Supporting Actor in a Dramatic Series - Taye Diggs, «Private Practice» Supporting Actress in a Dramatic Series - Angela Bassett, «ER» Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - «A Raisin in The Sun» Best Actor in a Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - Sean Combs, «A Raisin in the Sun» Best Actress in a Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - Phylicia Rashad, «A Raisin in the Sun» Best Actor in a Sopa Opera - Bryton McClure, «The Young and the Restless» Best Actress in a Sopa Opera - Debbi Morgan, «All My Children» Best Director in a Dramatic Series - Ernest Dickerson, «Lincoln Heights - The Day Before Tomorrow» Best Director in a Comedy Series - Kevin Sullivan, «30 Rock - MILF Island» Best Screenplay for a Dramatic Series - Shonda Rhimes, «Grey's Anatomy: Freedom Part 1 & 2» Best Screenplay for a Comedy Series - Erica D. Montolfo, «The Game: White Coats and White Lies» News / Information Series or Special - «In Conversation: Michelle Obama Interview» Talk Series - «The View» Reality Series - «American Idol 7» Variety Series or Special - «An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Smokey Robinson» Children's Program - «Dora The Explorer» Best Performance in a Children's Series or Special - Keke Palmer, «True Jackson» Music Categories Best Male Artist - Jamie Foxx Best Female Artist - Beyonce» Best New Artist - Jennifer Hudson Best Duo, Group or Collaboration - Jennifer Hudson, featuring Fantasia - «I'm His Only Woman» Best Jazz Artist - Natalie Cole - «Still Unforgettable» Best Gospel Artist - Mary Mary Best World Music Album - Cheryl Keyes - «Let Me Take You There» Best Music Video - «Yes We Can» - Will.i.am Best Song - «Yes We Can» - Will.i.am Best Album - Jennifer Hudson - «Jennifer Hudson» Literary Categories Fiction - «In the Night of the Heat: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel,» Blair Underwood, Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes Nonfiction - «Letter to My Daughter,» Maya Angelou Debut Author - «Barack, Race, and the Media: Drawing My Own Conclusion,» David Glenn Brown Biography / Autobiography - «The Legs are the Last to Go,» Diahann Carroll Instructional - «32 Ways to Be a Champion in Business,» Earvin «Magic» Johnson Poetry - «Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of «Poetry With a Beat»» Nikki Giovanni Children - «Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope,» Nikki Grimes (illustrator - Bryan Collier) Youth / Teens - «Letters to a Young Sister: Define Your Destiny,» Hill Harper

Comedian Billy Gardell of the TV show «Mike & Molly» is bringing his stand - up comedy routine to the 2015 SEMA Show as the featured entertainer at the SEMA Industry Awards Banquet.

Hedren has appeared in over eighty films and TV shows including the Alexander Payne film, Citizen Ruth (1996), and the David O. Russell comedy, I Heart Huckabees (2004), and her contributions to world cinema have been honored with the Jules Verne Award and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame among others.