5+ hour, 22+ min ago (210+ words) For one night in TV Land, the British once again ruled the world. The 2025 International Emmy Awards were handed out Monday night in New York City, with U.K. shows leading the way, tallying seven statuettes, including such top prizes as drama series, comedy series, TV movie/miniseries, and actress. Best Drama went to the Disney+ series Rivals, an 1980s-set comedy-tinged drama based on the Rutshire Chronicles book series by Jilly Cooper. Comedy was given to the BBC detective dramedy Ludwig. Lost Boys and Fairies, a three-part BBC drama about a gay couple's quest to become parents, won for TV movie/miniseries. Beyond Britain's dominance, several countries claimed awards, including two for Spain and one each for Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Japan, Qatar, and T'rkiye. Dana Walden, the co-chair of Disney Entertainment and former CEO of Fox Television, was presented the Founders…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago (770+ words) If you ask producers John Davis and John Fox whether they still feel responsible for Eddie Murphy losing the Oscar for Dreamgirls, they won't hesitate. "We accidentally cost him the Oscar," Davis says. "We came out with Norbit at the same time. It was unfortunate. I wish we had come out a little bit later, but we had all these posters of Eddie as Norbit everywhere while people were voting. I really do think he would've won if it wasn't for Norbit." It's the kind of confession only two men who adore Eddie Murphy could make " delivered with affection, horror, and decades of inside jokes. And that affection fuels their new mission: "We're going to get him his Oscar," Davis vows. And they're optimistic the redemption arc could start with the upcoming George Clinton biopic, where Murphy has already begun…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago (246+ words) Bradley Cooper's Oscar-aspiring Is This Thing On?, starring Will Arnett and Laura Dern as an estranged couple whose collapsing relationship sends Arnett's character into a mid-life career switcheroo to a standup comedy, released a new trailer on Nov. 18 highlighting the film's blend of drama and humor. For the record, the project is being campaigned as a drama at the Golden Globes. Trailer released on Nov. 18: Trailer released on July 30: The film stars Arnett and Dern in the lead roles with a supporting cast that includes Andra Day, Christine Ebersole, Ciar'n Hinds, Sean Hayes, Peyton Manning, and Amy Sedaris, as well as appearances by stand-up comedians Chloe Radcliffe, Reggie Conquest, and Jordan Jensen. Arnett and Dern portray Alex and Tess Novak, a couple whose marriage unravels. As they navigate co-parenting their two young sons, Alex decides to radically change his life…...