2023 Oscars: Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan, Angela Bassett, Brendan Fraser propel the case of the Oscar narrative
Hollywood is a harsh business, one that will tear down artists who were once thought to have lasting power. For every rejection made under the... Read More
Kevin Jacobsen
Kevin Jacobsen is a captioner and entertainment writer at such publications as Gold Derby and is stuck in an unhealthy relationship with the Oscars, the Emmys, and most other award shows. More of his intense feelings can be heard on his podcast, And the Runner-Up Is, which covers the likely runner-up in each Best Picture race at the Oscars. You can find Kevin on Twitter @Kevin_Jacobsen.
2022 Oscars: Will there be a record number of biopic performances nominated at the Academy Awards?
Biopics are dominating the acting categories like never before in the lead-up to this year’s Oscar nominations. It is not shocking to see actors playing... Read More
Previously on… ‘Survivor’ recap: S41 E13 – “The End of a (New) Era”
What does a deserved Survivor winner mean in this new era? This was the question on my mind while watching the Survivor 41 finale, especially... Read More
Previously on… ‘Survivor’ recap: S41 E12 – “Gumption”
Survivor 41 continues to be one of the more fascinating seasons from a storytelling perspective. There is a heaviness to Season 41 that we haven’t... Read More
Previously on… ‘Survivor’ recap: S41 E11 – “No Time to Die”
Coming off an episode last week that was entirely centered on relationships, strategy, and all the elements we love about classic Survivor, tonight’s episode was... Read More
Previously on… ‘Survivor’ recap: S41 E10 – “For the culture”
Tonight’s episode of Survivor 41 was a turning point, now dividing this season into two distinct eras. The biggest player of the season is now... Read More
Previously on… ‘Survivor’ recap: S41 E9 – “Stewing”
Everyone’s getting a little punchy. The overall vibe from tonight’s double elimination episode of Survivor 41 was tense, and ended with two of the more... Read More
Previously on… ‘Survivor’ recap: S41 E8 – “Papaya Etiquette”
Is it possible for chaos to be repetitive? In many respects, this week’s episode of Survivor 41 felt like a sequel to last week’s action-packed... Read More
Previously on… ‘Survivor’ recap: S41 E7 – “Advantage-geddon”
So that was a lot. After a pre-merge packed with players finding idols and advantages, it all came to a head in the merge(-ish) episode... Read More
Previously on… ‘Survivor’ recap: S41 E6 – “Power-glass”
Jeff Probst has continually proclaimed Survivor 41 to be a new era for the show, and Episode 6 further exemplifies this evolution, for better or... Read More
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