Daily Archives: February 24, 2025

‘The White Lotus’ Star Christian Friedel on Shedding the Intensity of ‘The Zone of Interest’ to Become Fabian, an Awkward Aspiring ‘Diva’

The last time most people saw Christian Friedel, he was playing the high-ranking Nazi officer Rudolph Höss, who lived next to and served as the commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Beyond a haircut with shaved sides, that role didn’t require much of a physical

Timothée Chalamet Wins SAG Award for Best Actor and Says ‘I Want to Be One of the Greats’: ‘I’m in Pursuit of Greatness’

In a “simple twist of fate,” Timothée Chalamet has made history. Chalamet won his first major awards precursor for his transformational performance as Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s biopic “A Complete Unknown.” “I know we’re in a subjective business, but the truth is, I’m really

Demi Moore Wins Best Actress at SAG Awards After 47 Years in the Union, Tells Young Actors: ‘Don’t Lose Sight of the Human Connection’

Demi Moore continued her strong awards season run for “The Substance” by taking home the SAG Award for outstanding performance by a female actor in a lead role. The victory was Moore’s third among the major Oscar precursor ceremonies. She previously won best actress prizes

The SAG Awards on Netflix — Rife With Sound Issues — Fell Short of the Globes

Netflix’s big award-show outing needs another year to work things out, perhaps. There were tremendous moments in the Screen Actors Guild Awards broadcast — for instance, Jane Fonda’s lengthy and complex acceptance speech for her lifetime achievement award. But every such moment seemed oddly abbreviated

Kristen Bell’s SAG Monologue Pays Tribute to L.A. Firefighters, Sings ‘Do You Want to Build a Snowman?’ Parody About Embarrassing Early Roles

Kristen Bell paid tribute to the less-than-glamorous roles that actors take at the beginning of their career while hosting the 2025 SAG Awards. In her opening monologue, she sang a parody of her “Frozen” hit “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” that showcased some

‘Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends’ L.A. Review: Songwriting Depth and Skilled Diva Turns Make the Broadway-Bound Revue a Retrospective Joy

There are the ladies who lunch. And then there are the ladies of musical theater who eat everyone else’s lunch. “Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends” has plenty of the latter, and as a revue, as opposed to a narrative musical, it has no limit on the

Kieran Culkin Wins SAG Award and Jokes About Adrien Brody’s Long Acceptance Speeches: ‘There Was No Reason to Take That Shot’

Kieran Culkin is no stranger to awards show acceptance speeches — so he isn’t afraid to call out his fellow winners for taking too much time on the podium. “Thank you for this incredibly heavy award,” Culkin said on Sunday night while accepting the SAG

Martin Short Wins First SAG Award at 74 Years Old

Beloved comedian actor Martin Short has finally won his first SAG Award. Short received the award for outstanding performance by a male actor in a comedy series for playing Oliver Putnam, the sometime Broadway director and murder-solving podcast co-host on the Hulu comedy “Only Murders