
Alan Cumming and Ben Whishaw Star in BBC America’s Short Film Series ‘Queers’
Alan Cumming and Ben Whishaw Star in the eight-part, Mark Gatiss-directed short film series ‘Queers’
Alan Cumming and Ben Whishaw Star in the eight-part, Mark Gatiss-directed short film series ‘Queers’
Every year right about this time, handicapping for the Oscars begins. Who will be nominated for an Academy Award? Who will win? Which movie stars will sweep onto the stage to gush and thank the directors, co-stars and significant others at the big ceremony on Feb. 24? It’s early yet, so we have some leeway […]
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 Britannias were a loose, freewheeling affair. When I asked Alan about why he MC’d the ceremony […]
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, Quentin Tarantino, and video game designer Will Wright accepting awards from the likes of Harrison Ford, Steven Spielberg, Josh Gad, […]
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. Grant) in the much anticipated film Lincoln. But, it’s not the first time a Brit has stepped in as Commander-in-Chief: Montagu Love was one […]
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 star-studded group of presenters have been locked in, including Harrison Ford, Steven Spielberg, […]
Alan Cumming is disappointed by President Obama’s performance in last week’s debate. “Maybe he was tired, he just didn’t do very well. I was disappointed I think everyone was. I think he was a little on the back foot,” says the Scottish actor. He adds: “It’s certainly revitalized Democrats because they’re thinking ‘oops’ [Mitt] Romney’s […]
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. It’s a real test of endurance. He says it’s been “the biggest challenge I’ve ever had to face in my life.” He adds: “It’s so difficult – it’s traumatic and […]
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. Last week, she hit the red carpet for the Britannia Awards, held by BAFTA Los Angeles and hosted this year by the charming Scotsman, Alan Cumming. […]
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 neither. And yet, the producers of the forthcoming Smurf […]
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