Steve Pond
Steve Pond
Steve Pond’s inside look at the artistry and insanity of the awards race, drawn from more than three decades of obsessively chronicling the Oscars and the entertainment industry.
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Emmy Season Begins With Clear Favorites – But Are They Safe?
“The Crown,” “Ted Lasso” and “The Queen’s Gambit” may be front runners, but the Oscars proved that doesn’t always mean much
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12 Lessons From a Long and Broken Awards Season
From virtual screenings to the HFPA’s implosion to messing with the order of the Oscars show, here’s what we learned in the longest season ever
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A Strange Year Gets the Strange Oscars It Deserves
But the oddness of the show and the season shouldn’t tarnish the victory for “Nomadland”
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Oscar Predictions 2021: We Predict the Winners in All 23 Categories (Photos)
TheWrap Award Editor Steve Pond breaks down all the key races in one of the weirdest movie years ever
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Can the Academy Reinvent the Oscars After This Bizarre Awards Season?
The singularity of the season makes this the most tantalizing Oscars in decades, and potentially one of the most important
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Oscar Predictions: In a Weird Year, Will We See Weird Winners?
“Nomadland,” “The Trial of the Chicago 7” and “Promising Young Woman” are among the prime contenders, but one of them could be completely shut out
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Goodbye to the Worst Oscar Season Ever, and Apologies to the Good Movies Stuck in It
Despite the fact that some very deserving films were honored, this pandemic-disrupted Oscar season was a mess
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Indie Spirit Awards Add a Surprise or 2 to Their Oscar Warmup
Riz Ahmed and Carey Mulligan’s wins bring a touch of energy to yet another awkward virtual awards show
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See Vintage Postcards of the 11 Los Angeles Locations to Host the Academy Awards
TheWrap Oscar magazine: From the Roosevelt Hotel to Union Station, here are the sites of all 93 Oscar ceremonies
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Indie Spirit Awards Offer a Dress Rehearsal for This Year’s Indie-Heavy Oscars
With most Spirit Awards categories containing one or two Oscar nominees, it’ll be even harder than usual for the show to stake out its own identity
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‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ Leads Pre-Oscar Guild Awards – but ‘Soul’ Dominates
“The Trial of the Chicago 7” does best among Best Picture nominees, but Pixar’s latest animated hit sweeps the table at the guilds and professional organizations
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‘Mank’ Wins Top Film Prize at American Society of Cinematographers Awards
Television winners include “The Queen’s Gambit,” “The Mandalorian,” “The Crown” and “Motherland: Fort Salem”
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‘Sound of Metal’ Wins Top Award From Cinema Audio Society
Television winners include “The Queen’s Gambit,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” “The Mandalorian” and “Hamilton”
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‘Trial of the Chicago 7′ Wins Top Prize at American Cinema Editors’ ACE Eddie Awards
“Palm Springs” wins for comedy editing, while TV winners include “Schitt’s Creek,” “Ted Lasso,” “Better Call Saul” and “The Queen’s Gambit”
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‘Greyhound,’ ‘Tenet’ Win at Motion Picture Sound Editors’ Golden Reel Awards
“The Trial of the Chicago 7” and “Soul” also win film awards, while “The Queen’s Gambit” and “The Mandalorian” top TV categories
