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Elton John is officially an EGOT winner. The “I’m Still Standing” singer joined the elite EGOT club on Monday night after he was awarded for his Disney+ show Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium at the 2023 Emmy Awards. An EGOT is an artist who has won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and a Tony Award in their career. John was not present to accept the award Monday as he is recovering from a knee injury, but he shared a statement about the honor via his publicist. “I am incredibly humbled to be joining the unbelievably talented group of EGOT winners tonight,” John…

The SNL duo presented the Emmy for Outstanding Variety Special Twenty years after they first appeared on Weekend Update together on Saturday Night Live, beloved alums Tina Fey and Amy Poehler returned to their desk at the 2023 Emmy Awards. Weekend Update’s first female duo took the stage to present the Emmy for Outstanding Variety Special — but not before cracking a few jokes in their signature news style. “We’ve reached the stage in life where we’ll only present awards sitting down,” Fey joked. Trending They went through each nominee making playful comments, like calling the Oscars “The only show…

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Yard Act have released their new single and “ode to friendship”, ‘We Make Hits’ – check it out below. The Leeds band’s new track is the latest taste of their forthcoming second album ‘Where’s My Utopia? (out March 1), following singles ‘Dream Job’ and ‘Petroleum‘. Listen to the track and watch the accompanying music video below. Speaking about the new track in a press statement, frontman James Smith said the song “started like most Yard Act songs do these days, in Ryan’s spare bedroom”, adding: “He’d recorded a couple of basslines and I went round to throw some words on…

Your favorite Boston gang is back — with the exception of Woody Harrelson and Shelley Long It’s 2024 and our troubles are all the same: The cast of Cheers have reunited at the 2023 Emmy Awards on Monday night. The cast — Ted Danson, Rhea Pearlman, Kelsey Grammer, and John Ratzenberger — appeared onstage behind their infamous bar, with George Wendt doing his signature “Norm!” arrival. They presented two awards; Shelley Long and Woody Harrelson were the only cast members not present. Cheers garnered 117 Emmy nominations across its 11 seasons, which ran from 1982 to 1993. Its theme song,…

Christina Applegate had to pause to collect herself as she took the stage at the Emmy Awards on Monday night. The beloved actress received a standing ovation as she walked onto the Emmys stage — holding onto host Anthony Anderson and with the help of a cane — more than a year after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. “You’re totally shaming me by standing up!” Applegate joked. The actress was present to hand out the award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, which was won by Ayo Edebiri for her role as Sydney in The Bear. “I actually…

Former President Donald Trump has secured a decisive victory in the Iowa caucus, as supporters braved blizzard conditions to cement his stranglehold over the Republican Party in the first primary contest of the 2024 election cycle.  The Associated Press called the caucus for Trump barely 30 minutes after the caucuses began at 7:00 p.m. local time. Early results showed Trump leading Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley by dozens of percentage points, with Vivek Ramaswamy in a distant fourth place. The former president took a relatively casual approach to his Iowa campaign, only upping his appearances in the state in the…

The first wave of performers for the 2024 Grammy Awards have been announced. The list includes Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa and Olivia Rodrigo, with more to follow as the event draws closer. All three artists are in the running for a handful of awards this year. Harry Styles, Bad Bunny, Mary J. Blige, Steve Lacy, Lizzo, Stevie Wonder, and Kacey Musgraves were among the artists who performed at the 2023 ceremony.Eilish is up for six awards in total this year, primarily thanks to her soundtrack song “What Was I Made For?” from Barbie: Record of the Year, and Song of…

Awards ceremony kicks off with tribute to classic television Travis Barker ushered in the 2024 Emmys by drumming to Phil Collins’ “In the Air Tonight.” The 75th awards ceremony kicked off with host Anthony Anderson paying tribute to classic television show history. While sitting at a grand piano in a Mr. Rogers-esque living room, he welcomed a Compton, California chorus onstage (explaining there was a white member because Kevin Costner was born there) before they broke out into a medley of iconic TV themes, including Good Times to The Facts of Life. The tribute then segued into Phil Collins’ 1981…

Bluegrass musician Billy Strings has shared a song about a fan who is wanted by Tulsa police for stealing a Taylor Swift poster while wearing Strings’ merchandise. The Tulsa Police Department posted on social media on Friday (January 12) asking for help in identifying the man who took the poster. “This person of interest and apparent fan went a little extreme to get a souvenir of his favorite performer,” they wrote. Need help identifying this “Swiftie”This person of interest and apparent fan went a little extreme to get a souvenir… Posted by Tulsa Police Department on Friday, January 12, 2024 The…