One more week until the Oscar nominations are announced! I don’t know what was really accomplished by extending the Oscar eligibility window, beyond dragging out Awards Seasons to such an extent that even someone like me got sick of it all.
Here’s what I watched, read, and listened to this week:
Films I Watched:
- A Face In The Crowd (1957)
- Argo (2012)
- Fanged Up (2017)
- The Guns of Navarone (1961)
- Invitation to Hell (1984)
- John Huston: The Man, The Movies, The Maverick (1988)
- Superman (1978)
- Top Secret! (1984)
- The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Television Shows I Watched:
- 9-1-1
- 9-1-1: Lone Star
- ‘Allo ‘Allo
- American Idol
- The Bachelor
- Bar Rescue
- The Critics Choice Awards
- Degrassi
- The District
- Ghost Whisperer
- Hell’s Kitchen
- Hill Street Blues
- Kindred Spirits
- The Love Boat
- The Office
- Oprah With Meghan and Harry
- South Park
- Tough as Nails
- The Voice
- WandaVision
- Yes, Minister
Books I Read:
- Peyton Place (1956) by Grace Metalious
Music To Which I Listened:
- Beck
- Blackstreet
- Broken Bells
- The Cardigans
- The Chemical Brothers
- Chromatics
- The Cranberries
- Daft Punk
- DJ Snake
- Eels
- The Fratellis
- Gary Numan
- Gravity Kills
- Haim
- Luscious Jackson
- Mark Morrison
- Muse
- The Prodigy
- Rage Against The Machine
- Saint Motel
- Selena Gomez
- Sleigh Bells
- Sneaker Pimps
- Social Distortion
- Soundgarden
- Spacehog
- Squirrel Nut Zippers
- Stone Temple Pilots
- Tom Grennan
- Wolf Alice
Awards Season:
- Golden Reel Nominations
- Cinema Audio Society Nominations
- Visual Effects Society Nominations
- Set Decorators Society Nominations
- Phoenix Film Critics Society Winners
- Online Association of Female Film Critics Winners
- Latino Entertainment Journalist Association Nominations
- Society of Composers and Lyricists Winners
- Annie Nominations
- Costume Designers Guild Nominations
- AARP Winners
- Detroit Film Critics Society Nominations
- Georgia Film Critics Nominations
- Hollywood Critics Association Winners
- Las Vegas Film Critics Society Winners
- Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Winners
- Women Film Critics Circle Winners
- Critics Choice Awards Winners
Links From Last Week:
- Morning After Report: Global Warning
- The Golden Globes Face Irrelevance
- Golden Globes TV Review: Technical Glitches Weren’t The Only Disasters On Tone Deaf HFPA Ceremony
- The Golden Globes Is Beyond Fixing And The HFPA’s Time Is Up – Commentary
- How is Chris Cuomo still on the air at CNN?
- Dr. Seuss outrage: ‘The Cat in the Hat’ says don’t cancel that!
- Hypocritical COVID politicians want lockdown for you, but not them
- CNN has a Cuomo problem
News From Last Week:
- Dr. Seuss Books Deemed Offensive Will Be Delisted From eBay
- Chicago Public Library system to pull six Dr. Seuss books from circulation
- TV Ratings: Golden Globes Crater, Headed for Multi-Year Low
- ‘iCarly’ star Jennette McCurdy on quitting acting: ‘I’m so ashamed’
- ‘Degrassi’ star Jahmil French dead at 29
- ‘The Mandalorian’s Bill Burr Defends Gina Carano In Wake Of Her Controversial Statements: “She Was An Absolute Sweetheart”
- Texas-based Alamo Drafthouse files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Local theaters still plan to reopen after Alamo Drafthouse bankruptcy filing
- Alamo Drafthouse’s Founder Vows to Protect What Makes It Special
- Cuomo accuser Karen Hinton says governor fears ‘truth’ the most
Links From The Site:
- I shared the latest teaser for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier! I reviewed The Guns of Navarone and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre! I wished George Miller a happy birthday! I asked if the Oscars must go on and I also shared my final Oscar predictions!
- Erin shared: Icicles In The Sun, They Found Atlantis, The Big Eye, Naked Canvas, Sport Story Magazine, Love is a Surprise, and End of a J.D
- Jeff shared music videos from Pat Benatar, Nick Lowe, Billy Idol, AC/DC, The Psychedelic Furs, Sammy Hagar, and Lou Reed!
- Ryan reviewed Venue, Beach, and Beeline for the Crafty!
More From Us:
- Ryan has a patreon! You should subscribe!
- On my music site, I shared songs from: Broken Bells, Wolf Alice, Chromatics, Gary Numan, DJ Snake and Selena Gomez, The Fratellis, and Tom Grennan!
- On her photography site, Erin shared: Snow and Ice, When The Snow Started To Melt, Grass, Possum, Thursday Evening, Friday Evening, and Saturday Afternoon!
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