Tag Archives: Alan Cumming

The Brit List: 10 British Actors and Actresses Who Could Get Oscar Nominations

By | Posted on December 2nd, 2012
Helen Mirren and Anthony Hopkins, both possible Oscar contenders, in 'Hitchcock' (Fox Searchlight)

Every year right about this time, handicapping for the Oscars begins. Who will be nominated for an Academy Award? Who will win?

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Recap: Oscar Season Begins with Britannia Awards on BBC AMERICA

By | Posted on November 12th, 2012
Daniel Day-Lewis (left) with Steven Spielberg at the Britannia Awards. (Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for BAFTA)

Hollywood award season kicked off in irreverent style with the Britannia Awards, airing for the first time on BBC AMERICA. Hosted by Alan Cumming and held in the Beverly Hilton Hotel — home of the Golden Globes — the ...

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PHOTOS: Celebs Turn Out for Britannia Awards Red Carpet

By | Posted on November 8th, 2012
Ol' Blue Eyes: Daniel Craig brought Bond style to the Britannias. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Well, we live-tweeted the Britannia Awards at Los Angeles’ Beverly Hilton Hotel last night (November 7), with host Alan Cumming keeping the festivities buzzing along and Daniel Craig, Daniel Day-Lewis, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, ...

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PHOTOS: British Actors as U.S. Presidents

By | Posted on November 6th, 2012
(David James/Dreamworks II)

Some might think Steven Spielberg made a controversial decision when casting Daniel Day-Lewis, both a British and Irish citizen, as the U.S.’ 16th President Abraham Lincoln (with fellow Brit Jared Harris as Ulyssess S.

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Alan Cumming to Host Britannia Awards; Harrison Ford, Spielberg Among Presenters

By | Posted on October 25th, 2012
The dapper Alan Cumming will host the Britannia Awards for the fourth time. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

BAFTA Los Angeles announced today (October 25) that British Good Wife star Alan Cumming will once again host the Britannia Awards, which are set to air for the first time on BBC AMERICA, Sunday, November 11 at 8 pm ET. And a ...

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WATCH: Alan Cumming on President Obama’s ‘Disappointing’ Debate

By | Posted on October 8th, 2012

Alan Cumming is disappointed by President Obama’s performance in last week’s debate.

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WATCH: Alan Cumming on Playing Every Role in ‘Macbeth’ One-Man Show

By | Posted on July 9th, 2012
Alan Cumming (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)

Alan Cumming is in the midst of a daring feat on the New York stage: playing every role in a new adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth.

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WATCH: Helena Bonham Carter, Ben Stiller Chat with BBC America’s Asha Leo

By | Posted on December 8th, 2011

If you’ve been watching BBC America on Friday nights, you may have stumbled upon an enchanting, stunning British beauty named Asha Leo gabbing it up with some A-list celebs.

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Alan Cumming: “I’m The Butch Smurf, You Numpty”

By | Posted on July 21st, 2011

Should you ever be in a position where you need someone rugged and tough, a real man, made of solid iron, with gravitas and a core of solid steel, would the Scots actor Alan Cumming (him out of The Good Wife) make your list? No, mine ...

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Alan Cumming: ‘Being a Woman is Hard’

By | Posted on April 8th, 2011

The actor Alan Cumming has been explaining the lengths he had to go to in order to prepare for his roles as a transvestite called Desrae, in the UK TV series The Runaway. It’s not just the dresses and makeup, there’s a whole ...

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