Stardust, Desperate Housewives, Brothers & Sisters and Ugly Betty are among the nominees for the 2008 Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) Media Awards. The Matthew Vaughn-directed Stardust will compete in the Outstanding Film - Wide Release category, against Across The Universe and The Jane Austen Book Club, while The Bubble, Whole New Thing and Dirty Laundry are just some of the nominees up for the Outstanding Film - Limited Release award. In the TV categories, Brothers & Sisters, Degrassi: The Next Generation, The L Word, Greek and Dirty Sexy Money are all in the running for Outstanding Drama Series, while Desperate Housewives, Ugly Betty, Exes And Ohs, The War At Home and The Sarah Silverman Program will compete for Outstanding Comedy Series. The 19th annual GLAAD Media Awards nominations were announced at the Queer Lounge in Park City, Utah, on Sunday, and the winners will be revealed later this year.
- 1/22/2008
- WENN
Graham Greene, Chris Kattan and Heather Matarazzo have signed with APA.
Greene, an Oscar nominee for Dances With Wolves, recently wrapped the indie film Pushing Up Daisies and has a voice role in the upcoming animated film The Legend of Secret Pass.
He also can be seen in the indie Breakfast With Scot, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. His credits include Transamerica and the TNT miniseries Into the West.
Graham continues to be repped by manager Susan Smith and the Gary Goddard Agency in Canada.
Kattan, best known for his eight seasons on NBC's Saturday Night Live, next appears in Christmas in Wonderland and has a voice role in the upcoming animated "Foodfight!"
His credits include the films Corky Romano and A Night at the Roxbury, the latter of which he co-wrote. He continues to be repped by 3 Arts Entertainment and attorney Karl Austen.
Matarazzo -- who earned an Independent Spirit Award for her film debut, Welcome to the Dollhouse -- next appears in the Logo series Exes & Ohs, which premieres Monday. She most recently appeared in the film Hostel: Part II. Her credits include the Princess Diaries films and Showtime's The L Word.
She continues to be managed by Jamie Freed at the Collective and attorney Marcy Morris.
Greene, an Oscar nominee for Dances With Wolves, recently wrapped the indie film Pushing Up Daisies and has a voice role in the upcoming animated film The Legend of Secret Pass.
He also can be seen in the indie Breakfast With Scot, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. His credits include Transamerica and the TNT miniseries Into the West.
Graham continues to be repped by manager Susan Smith and the Gary Goddard Agency in Canada.
Kattan, best known for his eight seasons on NBC's Saturday Night Live, next appears in Christmas in Wonderland and has a voice role in the upcoming animated "Foodfight!"
His credits include the films Corky Romano and A Night at the Roxbury, the latter of which he co-wrote. He continues to be repped by 3 Arts Entertainment and attorney Karl Austen.
Matarazzo -- who earned an Independent Spirit Award for her film debut, Welcome to the Dollhouse -- next appears in the Logo series Exes & Ohs, which premieres Monday. She most recently appeared in the film Hostel: Part II. Her credits include the Princess Diaries films and Showtime's The L Word.
She continues to be managed by Jamie Freed at the Collective and attorney Marcy Morris.
- 10/4/2007
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
The head of programming at MTV Networks' Logo is stepping down to take on a development deal with the gay-themed cable channel.
Eileen Opatut, senior vp original programming and one of the architects of Logo since its creation in 2004, is leaving with a first-look deal to produce programming for MTV Networks. In her stint at Logo, she introduced a full slate of programing ranging from drama series Noah's Arc to a sketch comedy show produced by Rosie O'Donnell, The Big Gay Sketch Show.
Opatut will segue into roles as executive producer of upcoming Logo programming, including the special 2007 GLAAD Media Awards, the reality series Be Real, Rick and Steve and the comedy series Exes and Ohs.
"Eileen made her mark by connecting with the soul of our audience," said Brian Graden, president of entertainment at MTV Networks Music Group and president of Logo. "Eileen is a uniquely talented development and production executive and we look forward to continuing to work with her and sharing her talents with the rest of the MTV Networks family."
Opatut is being replaced by Dave Mace, vp original programming at Logo.
Eileen Opatut, senior vp original programming and one of the architects of Logo since its creation in 2004, is leaving with a first-look deal to produce programming for MTV Networks. In her stint at Logo, she introduced a full slate of programing ranging from drama series Noah's Arc to a sketch comedy show produced by Rosie O'Donnell, The Big Gay Sketch Show.
Opatut will segue into roles as executive producer of upcoming Logo programming, including the special 2007 GLAAD Media Awards, the reality series Be Real, Rick and Steve and the comedy series Exes and Ohs.
"Eileen made her mark by connecting with the soul of our audience," said Brian Graden, president of entertainment at MTV Networks Music Group and president of Logo. "Eileen is a uniquely talented development and production executive and we look forward to continuing to work with her and sharing her talents with the rest of the MTV Networks family."
Opatut is being replaced by Dave Mace, vp original programming at Logo.
- 12/12/2006
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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