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If we’re tired of celebrities, what do we need award shows for?

Written on September 11, 2020. Posted in Lifestyle, Pop Culture.

The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards were streamed to our living rooms on Aug. 30. A socially distanced event that had been largely pre-taped, the award show was a new frontier for the entertainment industry in a pandemic-adapted world. There were some messy moments, like Doja Cat losing her train of...

The highs, lows, and surprises of the 2018 Emmy Awards

Written on September 21, 2018. Posted in Lifestyle, Pop Culture.

Unlike the shows they honoured, this year’s Emmy Awards didn’t bring any serious drama. However, many deserving shows, actors, writers, and directors were recognized for their hard work with Emmy statuettes. Like any respectable awards show, the Emmys featured lots of uncomfortable presenter banter,...

Everything you missed at the Golden Globe Awards

Written on January 11, 2018. Posted in Lifestyle.

The Golden Globe Awards are typically known for being the Academy Awards’ edgier and drunker cousin, led by GIF-able reaction shots and witty one-liners. However, this year’s award ceremony — which aired this past Sunday — put its usual antics aside and gave the reins to a much more effective leader and...

QJ Pop: Awkward and apologetic Academy Awards disappoints

Written on February 27, 2015. Posted in Lifestyle.

It was Oscar night this past Sunday, and everything was — most decidedly — not awesome. Maclean’s Jamie Weineman even referred to the 87th Academy Awards as a night of “guilt and shame”. After weeks of intense criticism and scrutiny regarding the nominations, the ceremony felt apologetic and heavy...

QJ Pop: Emmys entertain again

Written on September 5, 2014. Posted in Lifestyle.

The Primetime Emmy Awards are my fourth favourite awards show. In order they rank: the Oscars (naturally), the Golden Globes, the Tonys and then the Emmys. This list is in large part related to the number of musical numbers usually included in each show and the likelihood that something crazy will...

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If we’re tired of celebrities, what do we need award shows for?

The highs, lows, and surprises of the 2018 Emmy Awards

Everything you missed at the Golden Globe Awards

QJ Pop: Awkward and apologetic Academy Awards disappoints

QJ Pop: Emmys entertain again

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