The Awardist

More than 30 years after her last Oscar nomination and win, Jessica Lange is on the hunt for her eighth nomination, this time for a role that won her a Tony in 2016, for 'Long Day's Journey Into Night.' Awardist host Gerrad Hall chats with the stage and screen legend about reprising the role of Mary Tyrone, why this movie almost didn't get made, and more, and she also looks back on her incredible career. Plus, Gerrad and EW Sr. Editor Joyce Eng share their thoughts on 'Artificial' starring Andrew Garfield and Yura Borisov, and 'The Debut' and its stars Julianne Moore and Paul Giamatti, as well as the feud that broke out this week between Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store.

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We're kicking off a new season of The Awardist taking a look at where things stand six months out from the 2027 Oscars. Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW Sr. Editor Joyce Eng have their very early predictions in the Best Picture, Actor, Actress, and Supporting Actor and Actress categories — including analysis of Andrew Garfield's entry into supporting for 'Artificial,' whether 'Digger' and its star Tom Cruise still stand a chance at top nominations, and how Nathan Fielder's Elizabeth Holmes film 'You Can See Everything' will factor into the documentary and even Best Picture race. Plus, thoughts on the Emmys moving to Prime Video from the broadcast networks, and we're remembering late screen legend Eva Marie Saint.
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Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW Sr. Editor Joyce Eng are breaking down all of the action from the 2026 Emmys, from the repeat win for 'The Pitt' to the record-breaking run from comedy newcomer 'Widow's Bay' - and Jean Smart's history-making 'Hacks' achievement! Plus, we're dissecting the Best & Worst Moments of the ceremony, hosted by Mariska Hargitay, looking ahead to 2027 contenders, and more.

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After all of its wins at the Creative Arts Emmys, is 'Widow's Bay' on track to take the top comedy prize for its freshman season? Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW Sr. Editor Joyce Eng are breaking down the top categories - also including Drama Series, lead and supporting actor and actress in a comedy and drama, and Limited Series - ahead of the Emmys on Monday, Sept. 14. Can anything beat 'The Pitt,' and is it really game over for 'Hacks'? Plus, Gerrad is taking you inside night 2 of the Creative Arts ceremony, where the late Rob Reiner was awarded for his guest turn on 'The Bear.'
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We're taking you inside the TV Academy’s Televerse and Awardist host Gerrad Hall’s panel with ‘Hacks’ stars Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, and Paul W. Downs and his co-creators Lucia Aniello and Jen Statsky, where they look back on 5 select moments from their final season, sharing laughs and tears and the process. Plus, Gerrad and EW Sr. Editor Joyce Eng share their reaction to the announcement of the new X-Men cast at D23, discuss early Emmy winners, and more.

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