[maxbutton id="3"] The guest categories are very difficult to predict this year since instead of getting an edited version of submitted episodes with just the scenes that the nominees appear in, voters will get the entire episode. This is going to hurt the contenders with smaller screen time in their episode. Just based on submissions,…
[maxbutton id="3"] Earlier, this category seemed like an open and shut case. Cicely Tyson (The Trip to Bountiful) was the undisputed frontrunner for the role that won her the Tony for her performance in the 2013 revival of this classic play. However, when critics awarded Jessica Lange (American Horror Story: Coven), which doesn't seem important, but for…
Writing categories are some of my favorite categories in all entertainment awards shows, but they really do rule supreme for me at the Emmys. Why? Because TV writing can be so good and emotionally taxing, sometimes hilarious, sometimes heartbreaking, but it can also absolutely suck. So any award that appreciates good writing is one that…
[maxbutton id="3"] With the Emmy nominations announcement quickly approaching I thought it would be helpful to see what shows will reap the most nominations. For this list I only considered awards that are presented on the main telecast and the guest categories. Right now, I have Breaking Bad leading the nominations with nine. I think their…
Check out our predictions for tonight's Critics' Choice TV Awards airing on The CW at 8PM. Also, be sure to come back her to Smash Cut to see our Live Blog of the ceremony! Predicted Wins: Drama Series Drama Series Will Win: Breaking Bad Could Win: True Detective Should Win: Breaking…
[maxbutton id="3"] The Daily Show with Jon Stewart has dominated this category since 2003 winning for 10 consecutive years. That was until The Colbert Report upset last year winning Writing for a Variety Series and Variety Series. They're the frontrunner right now, but it's possible that The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon pulls off…
"The Great Beauty" is the frontrunner for Best Foreign Language film I feel really bad about this category. Not because it's a weak category, or because there is a lack of competition. Mostly because I haven't watched the majority of the nominees. Either way, I must trudge on and attempt to…
Can "20 Feet from Stardom" take down frontrunner "The Act of Killing" for Best Documentary Feature When it comes to Oscar predictions, the consensus tends to be right. However, there are rare cases where I think the consensus is wrong. Such is the case with Best Documentary Feature. Almost every media…
"Her" is probably in a distant second place to "Gravity" in the race for Best Original Score Unlike Best Original Song, the winner for Best Original Score at the Golden Globes and Oscars tend to match up. In the past ten years the two awards have agreed on the winner seven…
"Let it Go" from Disney's Frozen is the undisputed frontrunner for Best Original Song. Before I give you my predictions for Best Original Song, I have to give a startling statistic. In the last ten years, the winner of the Golden Globe for Best Original Song only repeated at the Oscars…
