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Kids’ book prizes to include gay and lesbian award

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 19:00:47 +0000

(New York) An award for gay and lesbian literature will be included in the American Library Association’s annual announcement of children’s prizes, a list which features the prestigious and(...)

First major playwriting award named for gay couple

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 12:43:55 +0000

(New York) An annual $150,000 prize has been established by the foundation of Tony-winning playwright-director Arthur Laurents and partner Tom Hatcher.

The Laurents/Hatcher Foundation Award will(...)

‘Cause They’re Hot: See Who is “New, Now, Next”

barbarasimon — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:00:58 +0000

From Eve to RuPaul, Britney to Vanessa Williams, the stars annoint this year’s New-Now-Next honorees. Chagmion Antoine reports from the NNN awards.

Penn wins SAG award for Milk

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:52:47 +0000

Last night the acting community awarded its best and brightest for their work in 2008, and Sean Penn was singled out for one of the biggest awards of the night for playing Harvey Milk in Gus Van(...)

`Milk’ named best film by New York Film Critics

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 20:28:54 +0000

Sean Penn and “Milk,” Gus Van Sant’s biopic about gay rights leader Harvey Milk, continued to gain awards momentum Wednesday, winning best film from the New York Film Critics Circle.

Penn was(...)