Monthly Archives: January 2007

Just kidding! Julie is dressed like a big star and at 71, looks like time started standing still right around “Victor/Victoria” about 25 years ago. Her “Mary Poppins” co-star Dick Van Dyke is here to take part in the presentation … Continue reading →

Eddie is REALLY the Oscar front-runner now. He took the stage and said: “What a tremendous honors to be regonzied for ones peers. I’ve been acting for 25 years now,” he said in a faux British accent. Then he started … Continue reading →

Jeremy Irons and Helen Mirren held forth backstage on the differences between British actors and Americans, that being the Brits’ solid background in stage work and American actors’ gifts for playing to the camera, and the often confusing distinctions between … Continue reading →

Who cares about the winner? The presenters are MTM, Valerie Harper, Cloris Leachman, Ed Asner, Gavin Mcleod, Betty White and Gorgia Engel. Wow! Mary said, “The gang’s all here!” They got a prolonged and heartfelt standing ovation. I love Mary. … Continue reading →

Alec Baldwin won for “30 Rock” as he did a few weeks ago at the Globe. He said: “This is a real honor. I’m really proud to be a member of this union.” America Ferrera, who won for “Ugly Betty,” … Continue reading →

“Ugly Betty” star America Ferrara is getting the statues to go with all the critical kudos and ratings. She was every bit as classy in her acceptance speech as Betty is unpolished. “We share a common knowledge of struggle and … Continue reading →

Can’t believe Jeremy Irons claims he feels like “a plumber” whenever he arrives on a set. Even though he blew his opening joke (and will never be cast as a New Yorker because of his accent skills), he can show … Continue reading →

Mirren has just scored her first award of the night for HBO’s “Elizabeth I.” And she’s the odds-on favorite for her performance as Elizabeth II in the feature “The Queen.” If (or when) she wins her second award of the … Continue reading →

The show has started and the audio is not working. We’re left to read lips. Aaaaggghhhh…

She’s gonna need a new room in her house just for her trophies won this year alone. She has won for “Elizabeth I.” Said tis means more to her than any other coming from actors (pul-eeze, the Oscar won’t b … Continue reading →