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Full List of Honorees Big Screen Achievement Awards

Full List of Honorees Big Screen Achievement Awards

Published by Daniella Wilson

James Cameron, one of the industry’s leading champions of the theatrical experience, leads CinemaCon’s roster of honorees for the Big Screen Achievement Awards. The ceremony — a starry gathering that closes the four day gathering of exhibition insiders presented by Cinema United — is set to take place inside the Dolby Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on April 16. It will see trophies going to James Cameron (Cinema United Spirit of the Industry), Queen Latifah (Cultural Impact in Film), LaKeith Stanfield (Star of the Year), Zoey Deutch (Vanguard Award) Adam Scott (Award of Excellence in Acting), Noah Centineo (Star of Tomorrow) and Catherine Lagaʻaia (Rising Star of 2026). Hosted by co-presenting sponsor Coca-Cola, the event will be hosted by Entertainment Tonight star Nischelle Turner, who replaces her ET colleague Kevin Frazier who has fronted it in years past. “Our industry is at its best when those in it come together to celebrate the power of seeing a movie on the big screen,” said Cinema United president and CEO Michael O’Leary. “This includes the …

Dolly Parton Celebrates 80th Birthday By Giving Back—With a Little Help From Some Famous Friends

Dolly Parton Celebrates 80th Birthday By Giving Back—With a Little Help From Some Famous Friends

Published by Sam Flores

This Monday, January 19, country music icon Dolly Parton will celebrate her 80th birthday. To mark the occasion, the singer released a new version of one of her hits, “Light of a Clear Blue Morning.” Originally released in 1977, this song of hope is now reborn through a collaboration between several major female figures in American music. Parton is joined on the track by Lainey Wilson, Reba McEntire, and Queen Latifah, as well as pop star Miley Cyrus. Proceeds from the track and accompanying video will be donated to pediatric cancer research at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tennessee. Parton teased the track, collaborators, and charitable cause on her Instagram earlier this week. In a statement, the artist explained the emotional significance of the song: “I wrote ‘Light of a Clear Blue Morning’ during a season when I was searching for hope, and 50 years later that message still feels just as true. As I celebrate my 80th birthday, this new version is my way of using what I’ve been blessed …

Meet Queen Latifah’s longtime partner Eboni Nichols – inside the couple’s ultra-private family life with their son

Meet Queen Latifah’s longtime partner Eboni Nichols – inside the couple’s ultra-private family life with their son

Published by Daniella Wilson

Queen Latifah may be one of Hollywood’s most sought-after stars, but when the cameras stop rolling, there is no one more fiercely private about their relationship than her. The multihyphenate has built a life away from the spotlight with her partner, Eboni Nichols, who is a talented dancer, choreographer and producer in her own right. The couple share a son, Rebel, and work to keep their young family out of the public eye. Join us as we discover more about the woman who captured Queen Latifah’s heart, and learn about their journey to motherhood. See Queen Latifah in her hit show The Equalizer below… Recommended videoYou may also likeWATCH: The trailer for The Equalizer starring Queen Latifah © Variety via Getty Images A multihyphenate star Eboni is a multitalented dancer, choreographer and producer who has worked with some of the world’s biggest artists. She graduated from Chapman University with a BFA in Theater and Dance, as per her Emmys bio, and was a Lakers Girl for the LA Lakers basketball team for a time. During her …

Golden Globes 2026: What Did Erin Doherty Say During Her Censored Speech?

Golden Globes 2026: What Did Erin Doherty Say During Her Censored Speech?

Published by Sam Flores

Adolescence actor Erin Doherty on stage at the 2026 Golden Globes Adolescence actor Erin Doherty was apparently feeling a little loose-lipped while accepting her award at this year’s Golden Globes. During Sunday night’s ceremony, the British performer was announced as the recipient of the Best Supporting Female Actor In A TV Series prize, triumphing over The White Lotus’ Aimee Lou Wood, Carrie Coon and Parker Posey, The Studio’s Catherine O’Hara and Hacks’ Hannah Einbinder. After coming on stage to collect her award, she dropped an F-bomb that managed to make it onto the air, despite the Golden Globes’ censors’ best efforts. “I made a promise to my mum I wouldn’t swear,” she began. “But what the fuck! Holy shit!” “Sorry, mum!” she then added, before going on to dedicate her win to Adolescence, having played one in the third episode of the hard-hitting Netflix drama. But Erin wasn’t the only member of the Adolescence cast to keep the censors busy during Sunday’s Golden Globes ceremony. While accepting his award, Stephen Graham apologised after beginning his …