AwardsWatch - normal people

2021 BAFTA TV Awards: Michaela Coel is the moment as ‘I May Destroy You’ dominates

Erik Anderson June 6, 2021

After facing off at the BAFTA TV craft awards two weeks ago, Michaela Coel’s I May Destroy You and Steve McQueen’s Small Axe went head... Read More

BAFTA TV nominations: ‘Small Axe’ leads with 15, ‘The Crown’ leading ladies snubbed

Erik Anderson April 28, 2021

Steve McQueen’s Small Axe anthology (Amazon and BBC) leads the nominations at the 2021 British Academy of Film and Television Arts’ (BAFTA) Television and Craft... Read More

‘Ma Rainey, ‘ ‘Mank,’ ‘Minari’ lead Australian Academy (AACTA) International Awards longlists

Erik Anderson February 6, 2021

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Mank and Minari led the total mentions for the Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts (AACTA) longlists with seven apiece, followed closely... Read More

USC Scripter Awards: ‘Bad Education,’ ‘First Cow,’ ‘Ma Rainey,’ ‘Normal People,’ ‘The Plot Against America’ among nominees

Erik Anderson January 26, 2021

Winners will be announced Saturday, Mar. 13, 2020 The USC Libraries named the finalists for the 33rd annual USC Libraries Scripter Award, which honors the... Read More

2020 Emmy Nominations reactions: Kerry Washington, Lynn Shelton’s family, Paul Mescal and more

Erik Anderson July 28, 2020

Emmy nomination reactions are coming in from stars and craft nominees alike. I’ll be updating as they come in. Kerry Washington, nominated for four Emmys:... Read More

Final 2020 Emmy Predictions: the LIMITED SERIES categories

Erik Anderson July 23, 2020

The Limited Series categories at the Emmys took a hit from the Television Academy’s new sliding scale rules, carving back some to just five nominations.... Read More

‘Schitt’s Creek’ leads GALECA’s Society of LGBTQ Critics TV Awards nominations

Erik Anderson June 30, 2020

The Good Fight, Schitt’s Creek, Mrs. America, Watchmen, Normal People Stand Out in ‘Best TV’ Categories Cate Blanchett, Regina King, Trevor Noah, Ramy Youssef Also Earn Nods Capping... Read More

Emmy Predictions: Limited Series/TV Movie categories (June)

Erik Anderson June 19, 2020

When the Television Academy upended this year’s rules just weeks before the nomination voting period begins, it sent waves of praise and confusion as to... Read More

Emmys: Why Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones (‘Normal People’) should earn his-and-hers awards

Matt St. Clair June 4, 2020

The BBC/Hulu miniseries Normal People is an emotional gut punch about the difficulties of relationships and hiding our broken parts from those close to us.... Read More

Trailer: Hulu’s ‘Normal People’

Erik Anderson March 31, 2020

All 12 episodes of the 30-minute drama will debut exclusively on Hulu April 29 Hulu has released the trailer for Normal People, based on Sally... Read More