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You have to give Viola Davis credit for honoring her commitments to promote her latest film, Doubt. After being nominated most avoid the draining press tour.

The GOP has been kind to repeat candidates like John McCain, but the Democratic Party has traditionally rejected second time candidates like John Edwards and Joe Biden.

Bernard Kerik had a spectacular rise, from detective to commissioner of the nation's largest police force to nominee for Homeland Security secretary in only 15 years.

While other Cabinet nominees have dropped out, Gregg was the first to do so as protest. The White House regrets Gregg's "change of heart."

Russell shakes things up by trying to get the rest of the house think he has given up; Ronnie was forced to make a big decision after a POV winner was crowned

After a hard fought primary, Republicans are now coalescing around John McCain, but Mike Huckabee remains a factor.

Sonia Sotomayor would be the first Hispanic American and the third woman to serve on the nation's highest court.

Will the High Court's newest judicial nominee get tripped up over her controversial use of the word "better," when referring to Latina women verses white male experiences

Actor Ben Stiller received this year's Generation Award; Stars give viewers first look at upcoming summer blockbusters; Andy Samberg's digital shorts revamped

The 2007 Dora Award Nominations were announced this morning, celebrating the best of the Toronto theatre scene.

The Third Annual BET Awards which will take place this year again in Southern Hip-Hop hub Atlanta is to air on Thursday October 23rd.

On February 20, the British music industry celebrates the 2008 Brit Awards. Leona Lewis, Mika and Take That lead the pack with four nods each.

The 2008 ESPY's are just weeks away and some of the top athletes in action sports have been nominated. Among them are Olympic and X Games medalists and WorldChampions.

The Mobo (Music of Black Origin) Awards revealed their list of nominees this week which includes Estelle, Dizzie Rascal and UK X Factor favorite Leona Lewis.

"Atonement," "Juno," "Michael Clayton," "No Country for Old Men," "There Will Be Blood": A side-by-side, head-to-head look at strengths and weaknesses.

A look at the favourites from the list of 30 players up for the 2009 European Player Of The Year award including Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Kaka and Wayne Rooney.

The NHL rookie class of 2009 is definitely one to remember. With a strong, league wide rookie showing, it was hard to narrow it down to just five.

Six members of the 2008-09 Champions League winners Barcelona head the 30-man nominee list for the Ballon d'Or - the European Footballer of the Year Award.

The current NHL points leader, arguably the most dominating player in the game and two goalies at opposite ends of their careers make up this years candidates.

Last year's winner, two former winners, one rookie and the favorite to coach Canada's Olympic team are all grouped in with this year's nominees for NHL coach of the year.

Veteran goalies may have to wait another year to be recognized as the NHL's top goalie, as a rookie looks poised to steal the show.

Platinum-selling country newcomer Taylor Swift was co-host for the recent 51st annual Grammy nominations ceremony in L.A., which included some of country music's best.

Country Music goes to Las Vegas on May 15th for the Academy of Country Music Awards, and the finalists have been set.

Forget Slumdog Millionaire and the rest. Here are five other films that are sure to offer much more worth thinking about as you leave the theater

The CMA announced its finalists for the 43rd CMA Awards to be held Nov. 11, 2009. A handful of country singers, from Keith Urban to Taylor Swift, scored the most nods.

The Academy of Country Music recently announced the nominees for its 44th annual awards presentation, which will air live from Las Vegas on April 5, 2009.

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced the three Golden Globe nominees for Best Animated Feature Film. Guess who's not on the list?

The Country Music Association has released the list of finalists for this year's awards show.

Who will win this year's dance music Grammy awards? Hear the tracks nominated for 2007 Best Dance Recording and Best Remixed Recording and see our predictions.

The 27th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Award Nominations, honouring the best of Toronto theatre in 2005, were announced today at First Canadian Place.

Football's world ruling body FIFA released the 23 candidates for the FIFA World Player 2009 award as well as the 10 nominees for the FIFA Women's Player 2009 prize.

The 22nd International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam has announced the nominees for its competition programs. Winners will be announced at the closing ceremony.

A look at As I Lay Dying, King Diamond, Machine Head, Shadows Fall, and Slayer - the nominees for Best Metal Performance to be presented at the 50th Grammy Awards.

In a throwback to the old Hollywood years, the Academy Awards are going back to ten nominees in the Best Picture category.

Movie buffs who love Oscar trivia and movies in general may already know all,or most, of these tidbits. For others, it may give new insight into Academy Awards history.

Slaughterhouse Five is the greatest novel by World War II veteran and American writer Kurt Vonnegut, but what is the book about?

An African-American actress nominated for her role in a musical and a man who was nominated twice as best actor after he had died were among the unusual Oscar highlights.

Every summer the Television Critics Association members vote for their favorite choices in a variety of categories. NBC leads this year's pack with 11 nominations.

Nominees include Robert J. Sawyer, John Scalzi, Charles Stross, Stephen Baxter, Nancy Kress, Gene Wolfe, Ted Chiang, Greg Egan, and almost inevitably, Connie Willis.

The Golden Globe nominees for Best Picture represent a broad spectrum of stories.

The AFI's 2007 updated list of top 100 American films has nearly two dozen great films that were not nominated for best picture Oscars. Here are a few.

Check out, and vote for, your favourite online animated short at the 12th Annual Webby Awards. A short description of each clip is below.

A selection of kids animated television series and the people who create them will be honoured at the 2009 Daytime Emmy Awards, later this month.

The nominees for Best Foreign Film at the 80th annual Oscars are a varied group, and with La Vie en Rose out of the running, this year's crop has no clear front-runner.

Here's the list of nominees for 2006 Nebula awards for novel, novella, novelette, short, script, and the Andre Norton Award for YA.

Here's a quick listing of who won the nominations for the major film categories for the 2009 Academy Awards.

The presidential nominating conventions of 1952 were the first to be nationally televised. They were the last in which the nominees were not foregone conclusions.

A nun, a slumdog, a gay rights activist, a wrestler and a man who ages backwards walk into a bar.

Glitz and glamour will take over the red carpet this summer as your favorite daytime stars gather in Los Angeles for the Daytime Emmy Awards.

Tthe destiny of Ghana is now placed in the hands of Professor John Evans Atta Mills, current president of the resource-rich country.