Kesha’s Grammy performance brought the music world to tears

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Kesha’s performance of “Praying” at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards was emotionally charged and made a powerful statement about #MeToo.

The song was inspired by her allegedly abusive relationship and failed legal battle with music producer Dr. Luke. Read more…

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Nicole Kidman’s ultra-inspiring SAG Award speech focuses on Hollywood’s changing attitude to age

Nicole Kidman used her SAG Award win to celebrate the fact that acting careers for women nowadays “can go beyond 40 years old.”
The Big Little Lies star picked up the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor, winning over co-stars Rees…

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Kristen Bell delivers strong Time’s Up message in opening monologue at SAG Awards

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Kristen Bell just delivered a strong opening monologue as the first ever host of the SAG Awards on Sunday.

Fronting a deliberately all-female presenter bill for the 2018 ceremony, The Good Place star presented a strong opening speech — and with the Time’s Up and #MeToo movements against systemic sexual abuse in Hollywood gaining immense traction, Bell’s monologue was always going to include a nod.

Mid-way through Bell’s monologue, she really hit the Time’s Up button on the head.

“Everyone’s story deserves to be told — especially now,” she said. “We are living in a watershed moment, and as we march forward with active momentum and open ears, let’s make sure that we’re leading the charge with empathy and diligence. Because fear and anger never win the race.” Read more…

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Our predictions for the ‘MOST DISHONEST AND CORRUPT MEDIA AWARDS OF THE YEAR’

Trump’s MOST DISHONEST AND CORRUPT MEDIA AWARDS OF THE YEAR are supposedly tomorrow, and everywhere you go you can feel the lack of anticipation in the air.
Too bad. I love awards season. And just because these particular awards are a pernicious assa…

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A ‘Time’s Up’ pin is here — just in time for the Golden Globes

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Forget the jewelry and clutches, this year’s most talked about awards show accessory might end up being a pin.

As the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards approach, prominent women in Hollywood have already made it clear they’ll be using the night to make a powerful statement against sexual misconduct.

Many are already planning to wear black as a public symbol of protest against sexual harassment and assault, but we’ll also be seeing one statement-making accessory on gowns and tuxedos throughout the night: a Time’s Up pin. 

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