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Conan O'Brien has been tapped to host the 97th Academy Awards on March 2, 2025. It will be his first time emceeing the show, and there no doubt he's already working on material for his op…
In her final interview with Gold Derby just months before her death, the stage and screen star looked back at her storied career. Linda Lavin, best known for playing the title role in Alice,…
We tune in to awards ceremonies for the soaring moments " the history-making wins, upset victories, redemption stories, heartfelt speeches, and killer performances. But mixed in with all tho…
Nothing like awards ceremonies to put the show in show business. From the Grammys (Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs, Miley Cyrus, Joni Mitchell) and Tonys (Merrily We Roll Along) to the Oscars (…
Throughout 2024, we have been updating our "In Memoriam" photo gallery (view above). Scroll through to remember 30 entertainers from film, television, theater, and music. Many were winners a…
If the Golden Globes took place today, Wicked would be in the winner's circle, according to the latest odds from Gold Derby. While the box-office smashing adaptation of the beloved Broadway …
Movie theaters still have yet to fully recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which upended the industry in 2020 and 2021. Gone is the era of $11 billion domestic yearly totals, …
Wicked has more than defied gravity since sweeping into theaters last month. Fans are swooning, and deeply moved, by the origin story of the witches of Oz, and the movie's writers are feelin…
Barack Obama has no interest in defying gravity. America's 44th president released his "favorite movies of 2024" list on Friday, and box-office smash Wicked is noticeably absent. Instead, th…
Mufasa: The Lion King, director Barry Jenkins' photorealistic animated Disney prequel, opens in theaters on Dec. 20, and critics' reviews are now rolling in. Critics say the film is imperfec…
The official title for Wicked part two title has been revealed and is hitting a high note with fans. Wicked: For Good will open in theaters on Nov. 21, 2025, almost a year to the day afte…
This week, Elton John's "Tammy Faye" musical closed on Broadway after only 24 previews and 29 regular performances. Although the show, about the rise and fall of televangelist Tammy Faye Bak…
Prime Video cordially invites you to watch the trailer for "You're Cordially Invited," its wedding comedy that premieres early next year. R-rated comedies may not go to theaters anymore, but…
The American Cinema Editors' Eddie Awards have announced their nominations in 14 categories honoring film, television, and documentaries. The winners will be announced live during the awards…
30 years ago Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical "Sunset Boulevard" opened on Broadway, capping off a tumultuous journey from the West End which included the unceremonious replacement of its lead …
The Stephen Schwartz musical "Wicked" has been bewitching audiences since it premiered on Broadway on Oct. 30, 2003. Adapted from Gregory Maguire's 1995 novel "Wicked: The Life and Times of …
On Wednesday, the National Board of Review announced its winners for the 2024 calendar year, and it's great news for "Wicked." The blockbuster film adaptation of the popular Broadway musical…
Director James Mangold and star Timothée Chalamet's Bob Dylan biopic "A Complete Unknown" doesn't officially hit theaters until Christmas, but viewers in 30 cities can get a special sneak p…
On Wednesday, the Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) announced that Ariana Grande would receive the Rising Star Award for her heralded performance in Universal Pictures' "Wicke…
Is "Wicked's" color grading that bad? Will Kate Winslet's friendly endorsements amount to anything? Gold Derby editors and experts Christopher Rosen and Joyce Eng are here to answer yo…
Music videos, photo series, and LEGOs. Those are just some of the origin stories of our Meet the Experts: Film Editing panelists Peter Schiberras ("Blitz"), Marco Costa ("Challengers"), Juli…
Whether it's the bombing of London in World War II, a former cartel boss bursting into song, or a gravity defying witch of Oz, finely crafted sound design is essential in completing the visi…
"Our first goal was to never feel a shift between spoken dialogue and song vocals, for it to all exist in the same space all the time," explains "Wicked" supervising sound editor Nancy Nugen…
Update 1: Heading into Friday, "Wicked" had already made $19.2 million in previews: $2.5 million from Monday showings, $5.7 million from Wednesday advances, and $11 million for Thursday scre…
Over the past 10 years Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar has batted a thousand at the Tony Awards. Both of his past Broadway outings " "Disgraced" in 2014 and "Junk" in 2017 " we…