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The 20th anniversary series’s hopefuls include the Go.Compare man and the first ever blind contestant – will they be enough to overshadow the scandals? We rate the lineup Strictly Come Dancing’s 20th anniversary year has been nothing but nightmarish so far. There have been allegations of bullying and a toxic workplace. Two professional dancers have departed under clouds. […]
The 2024 ESPYs are taking place on Thursday night, with ESPN’s annual awards show occurring at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Team and athletes from across the sports world will be recognized for their performances throughout the past year. Tennis legend Serena Williams is hosting the event, which will also feature award presentations from other […]
The 2024 ESPY Awards were held on July 11th, 2024, and one of the awards being given out was Best Boxer. The nominees for this Bext Boxer award were Undisputed Heavyweight Champion Oleksandr Usyk, Undisputed Super Bantamweight Champion Naoya Inoue, WBA and WBO Welterweight Champion Terence Crawford, and Undisputed Female Minimumweight Champion Seniesa Estrada The […]
This year’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year contest is still some-way down the line, but there are some early contenders to keep an eye-on. We look over the early favourites in the betting to assess their chances of being crowned in December’s ceremony. Mark Cavendish The cycling world would’ve thought that the end of […]
“The nice thing about seasons of plenty is that it’s clear going in that the losers will be in good company. (In 1960, Ethel Merman and Carol Burnett lost to Mary Martin, and A Raisin in the Sun fell to The Miracle Worker.) In a season with diverging box office receipts, critical responses, and audience reactions, the Tonys […]
“Predicting the winners of the Tony Awards this season feels a little like playing ping-pong without a paddle. Simply put: It’s next to impossible. In a highly competitive season with 15 original musicals, six musical revivals, 10 new plays, and five play revivals, this Broadway season is stacked.”
“Broadway favorites Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Elise Goldsberry will announce the 2024 Tony nominations April 30, beginning with a selection of categories on CBS Mornings at 8:30 AM ET. A full nomination list will broadcast live beginning at 9 AM ET via the Tony Awards YouTube channel as well as on Playbill.”
“In the realm of plays, David Adjmi’s “Stereophonic” is expected to lead the pack, supported by strong contenders such as the revivals of “Appropriate” and “Purlie Victorious.” These productions have resonated strongly with audiences and critics alike, making them significant contenders in their respective categories.”
“The 2023-24 Broadway season was full of exciting and heartbreaking moments — and a few swings and misses, too. But this is a time to celebrate excellence, so we are back to bring you our thoughts on who and what should win at the 77th annual Tony Awards.”