Idris Elba was knighted for his charity work, and Sarina Wiegman was made an honorary dame following England women's football success. The 2026 New Year Honours also recognized figures from sports, entertainment, politics, and community service, including Olympic athletes, actors, musicians, and campaigners, with a total of 1,157 recipients.
The 51st annual Daytime Emmy Awards nominations have been announced, with Netflix's "African Queens: Njinga" and three veteran soap operas - CBS' "The Bold and the Beautiful" and "The Young and the Restless," and Peacock's "Days of Our Lives" - leading with a dozen nominations each. Other notable nods include "The Kelly Clarkson Show" leading the talk show category, and surprising nominations for Eric Braeden and the canceled "Valerie's Home Cooking." The awards ceremony will air live on June 7 on CBS and Paramount+.
The 2024 Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards celebrated the best screenwriting of 2023, with "The Holdovers" winning the Original Screenplay award and "American Fiction" winning for Adapted Screenplay. TV series "Succession" and "The Bear" took home awards for Drama Series and Comedy Series, respectively. The event marked a return to normalcy in the awards calendar after last year's strikes, and honored the impact of screenwriting on film and television.
Sarah Snook reunites with Succession co-star Brian Cox at the Olivier Awards 2024, where she scoops the Best Actress award for her role in The Picture of Dorian Gray. Other winners include David Cumming for Best Actor in a Musical for Operation Mincemeat, Nicole Scherzinger for Best Actress in a Musical for Sunset Boulevard, and Dear England by James Graham for Best New Play. Sunset Boulevard and Guys and Dolls also received multiple awards in various categories.
The 2024 Producers Guild Awards honored the best in film and television, with "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" winning Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures, "The Bear" winning for Episodic Television – Comedy, and "American Symphony" winning for Documentary Motion Pictures. Martin Scorsese received the David O. Selznick Achievement Award, while Charles D. King and Gail Berman were also honored.
The 2024 Writers Guild Awards nominations have been announced, with films like "Air," "Barbie," "Oppenheimer," and "May December" among the screenplay nominees. The awards favorites "Succession" and "The Bear" lead the TV categories with multiple nominations. Notably, the WGA Awards will take place after the Oscars this year, with winners to be announced on April 14.
The nominees for the 2024 Writers Guild of America Awards have been announced, featuring a diverse range of screenplays, television series, and new media content. Notable nominations include "Barbie," "The Holdovers," "May December," "Past Lives," "American Fiction," "Killers of the Flower Moon," and "Oppenheimer" for original screenplay, as well as "The Crown," "The Last of Us," and "Succession" for drama series. The awards, taking place in April, are expected to influence final Oscar voting and Emmy campaigns.
Elton John secured an EGOT by winning an Emmy for outstanding variety special for his livestreamed farewell concert at Dodger Stadium, becoming the 19th person to achieve this feat. The concert, "Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium," streamed on Disney+, and marked a significant milestone in John's illustrious career, which includes five Grammys, a Tony Award, and two Oscars for his musical contributions. Despite not being present at the Emmys ceremony due to a knee operation, John expressed gratitude for the honor and the unwavering support of his fans throughout his career.
Succession and The Bear were big winners at the Emmys 2024, with Succession taking home Best Drama Series and several acting awards, while The Bear won in the Comedy Series category. Notable winners include Sarah Snook for Best Actress in a Drama Series, Ayo Edebiri for Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, and Steven Yeun for Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie. Last Week Tonight With John Oliver won for Scripted Variety Series, and RuPaul’s Drag Race took home the award for Reality Competition Program.
The Producers Guild of America announced the nominees for the 2024 PGA Awards, including contenders for outstanding theatrical motion pictures, animated films, and episodic television in drama, comedy, limited series, and more. The awards ceremony will take place on February 25, with Martin Scorsese set to receive the David O. Selznick Achievement Award and Charles D. King to receive the Milestone Award.
The 2024 Producers Guild of America Awards nominations have been announced, featuring international titles "Anatomy of a Fall" and "The Zone of Interest" alongside familiar Oscar contenders like "Barbie," "Oppenheimer," and "Killers of the Flower Moon." Notable omissions include "The Color Purple" and "May December." Netflix leads in TV nominations with "The Crown" and "The Last of Us," while the documentary feature nominees include "American Symphony" and "Beyond Utopia." The winners will be recognized at the 35th Annual Producers Guild Awards on Feb. 25.
The 2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations were announced, with "Everything Everywhere All at Once" winning four awards at the previous ceremony. The upcoming 30th annual SAG Awards will be streamed live on Netflix, and the nominations include a diverse range of categories such as outstanding performance in television and motion pictures, as well as action performance by stunt ensembles.
At the Golden Globes 2024, Oppenheimer, Poor Things, and Succession were big winners in the film and television categories. Billie Eilish won for Best Original Song with "What Was I Made For?" and Emma Stone triumphed for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for Poor Things. Steven Yeun took home the award for Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television for Beef.
The Peabody Awards announced the winners in 35 categories, including FX's Atlanta and AMC's Better Call Saul, which won their second Peabody Awards. The winners were chosen by a unanimous vote of 32 jurors from over 1,400 entries from television, podcasts/radio, and the web/digital in entertainment, news, documentary, arts, children’s/youth, public service, and interactive programming. The winners include projects that focused on environmental issues, mental health, reproductive rights, and transgender rights. The winners will be celebrated on June 11 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles.