In this weeks episode of the Music City Drive-In podcast we talked about the Supporting categories for the upcoming Oscars. Who we thought was going to win and who could play potential spoiler, and you can listen to that below. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2COlukeBTJTfdc6fxDTvZ7?si=pgjxcz3TRZWdg-qlbSz0vA I wanted to have a little fun with both categories and I will do... Continue Reading →
Ranking 2021 Oscars Best Supporting Actor
In this weeks episode of the Music City Drive-In podcast we talked about the Supporting categories for the upcoming Oscars. Who we thought was going to win and who could play potential spoiler, and you can listen to that below. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2COlukeBTJTfdc6fxDTvZ7?si=pgjxcz3TRZWdg-qlbSz0vA Best Supporting Actor My Personal Rankings 1. Leslie Odom Jr. - "One Night in... Continue Reading →
Female Directors Make History With Most Noms in One Year at Golden Globes
Don’t expect Natalie Portman to introduce the Best Director category at the Golden Globes this year with a repeat of “and here are the all male nominees.” (But please let her present!) For the first time in its history, the Golden Globes have nominated more than one woman in the Best Director category! Chloe... Continue Reading →
One Night in Miami’s ‘Speak Now’ Co-Writer Sam Ashworth Interview
https://youtu.be/hHVkPfkfk8Q I had the pleasure of sitting down and talking to Grammy-nominated songwriter Sam Ashworth. We spoke about how the project came together to write the Original Song 'Speak Now' for the Amazon Studios film, One Night in Miami. We talked about the process of writing the song, his career and much more.
My Personal Connection to One Night in Miami
One Night in Miami was a masterclass of acting from all parties, but the one that stood out the most to me was Leslie Odom Jr. as Sam Cooke. For me, the performance was so much more than just a groundbreaking feat of acting, it was personal for me. As a kid growing up, Sam... Continue Reading →