The good news? Since TVLine last took stock of talented actors who have been egregiously overlooked by the Emmys, one of them went on to finally grab gold. [Golf clap] That overdue kudos went to Amy Poehler, who — along with Tina Fey — was in September 2016 named Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy […]
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Jamie Dornan: Fifty Shades Freed sex scenes with Dakota Johnson win bizarre PRIZE
The actor, who played Christian Grey in the trilogy, was one of the winners at the recent Manatomy Awards – otherwise known as the “naked Oscars”. It seems his sex scenes with co-star Dakota Johnson have given him a rather bizarre new accolade to add to his CV: Best Butt. According to The Sun, his […]
BAFTAs 2019 Best Film winner: What won the biggest prize? Netflix movie Roma is victorious
Alfonso Cuarón is now comfortably on course for big Oscars success later this month after his acclaimed film Roma won Best Film at last night’s BAFTAs. Cuarón also scooped Best Director, beating Yorgos Lanthimos, Spike Lee, Bradley Cooper and Paweł Pawlikowski. In Best Film, it defeated BlacKkKlansman, The Favourite, Green Book and A Star Is […]
The Nobel prize for economics is awarded for work on the climate and economic growth
Paul Romer and William Nordhaus share the glory
Combating cancer one Nobel Prize at a time
Fighting cancer can be a thankless job, but several scientists who have made significant contributions to the advancement of cancer treatments are getting the recognition they deserve this week after being awarded the Nobel Prize.
Most controversial Nobel Peace Prize winners of all time
Despite Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un being tipped to take the top spot, this year’s Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to anti-rape campaigns. However, previous winners haven’t always been so ‘noble.’ Before we begin, it’s worth remembering exactly what the prize is intended to represent. According to Alfred Nobel’s will, the Peace Prize should […]
‘Prioritizing humanity, not war’: Anti-sexual violence activists win Nobel Peace Prize
Dr. Denis Mukwege, a gynecologist treating victims of sexual violence in Congo, and Nadia Murad, a Yazidi human rights activist and survivor of sexual slavery by the ISIS, have won the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize.
Rare Nobel Prize win by a woman a ‘stark reminder’ of sexism in physics
A woman won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the first time in 55 years. The announcement came just a day after a physicist was suspended by CERN for controversial remarks about women. The two events highlight the sexism that endures in physics, but also some positive changes underway.
Physicists Win Nobel Prize for Lasers That Stretch, Bend and Blow Up Molecules
A trio of laser physicists—Arthur Ashkin, Donna Strickland, and Gérard Mourou—nab the prize for their work on optical tweezers and chirped pulse amplification. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bb3d5b640061e2cf0919822/master/pass/donnastrickland.jpg
Medicine award to kick off naming of new Nobel Prize winners
This year’s Nobel Prize recipients will be revealed starting Monday with the prize for medicine or physiology.