Out in full force, the stars of Hollywood converged upon Universal Studios in Universal City, California on Saturday night (October 15) for the 2011 Spike TV SCREAM Awards.
During the course of what was certainly an eventful evening, the Maverick Award was bestowed upon Nicolas Cage – with the accolade being presented by legendary director Quentin Tarantino.
Meanwhile, Robert Downey Jr was doted with the Hero Award by presenter Colin Farrell while Paul Reubens received the Visionary Award for his work as Pee-Wee Herman over the past three decades.
As for the triumphant batch of movies, “Super 8″ took home Best Science-Fiction honors, “X-Men First Class” won the Fantasy category and “Let Me In” was tops in Horror while “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2″ garnered the ceremony’s top prize by being named as Ultimate Scream victor.
The complete list of winners from the 2011 SCREAM Awards are as follows and be sure to tune into Spike TV on Tuesday (October 18), at which time the show will premiere at 9/8c.
THE ULTIMATE SCREAM
Black Swan
Captain America: The First Avenger
Game of Thrones WINNER: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Super 8
Thor
True Blood
The Walking Dead
X-Men: First Class
BEST SCIENCE FICTION MOVIE
Captain America: The First Avenger
Monsters WINNER: Super 8
Transformers: Dark of The Moon
Tron: Legacy
BEST FANTASY MOVIE
Black Swan
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Thor WINNER: X-Men: First Class
BEST HORROR MOVIE
I Saw the Devil
Insidious WINNER: Let Me In
Paranormal Activity 2
Piranha 3D
BEST THRILLER
The Adjustment Bureau
Hanna WINNER: Limitless
Red
Salt
BEST TV SHOW
Doctor Who
Fringe WINNER: Game of Thrones
True Blood
The Walking Dead
BEST DIRECTOR
J.J. Abrams, Super 8 WINNER: Darren Aronofsky, Black Swan
Matthew Vaughn, X-Men: First Class
Edgar Wright, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
David Yates, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
BEST SCREAM-PLAY
Black Swan WINNER: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Super 8
X-Men: First Class
BEST FANTASY ACTRESS
Penelope Cruz, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Lena Headey, Game of Thrones
Jennifer Lawrence, X-Men: First Class WINNER: Natalie Portman, Black Swan
Emma Watson, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
BEST FANTASY ACTOR
Sean Bean, Game of Thrones
Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Michael Fassbender, X-Men: First Class
James McAvoy, X-Men: First Class WINNER: Daniel Radcliffe, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
BEST SCIENCE FICTION ACTRESS
Hayley Atwell, Captain America
Karen Gillan, Doctor Who WINNER: Milla Jovovich, Resident Evil: Afterlife
Anna Torv, Fringe
Olivia Wilde, Tron: Legacy
BEST SCIENCE FICTION ACTOR
Daniel Craig, Cowboys and Aliens
Chris Evans, Captain America
Harrison Ford, Cowboys and Aliens
Jake Gyllenhaal, Source Code WINNER: Matt Smith, Doctor Who
BEST HORROR ACTRESS
Sarah Wayne Callies, The Walking Dead
Neve Campbell, Scream 4
Anna Paquin, True Blood WINNER: Chloe Grace Moretz, Let Me In
Rose Byrne, Insidious
BEST FANTASY ACTOR
Michael C Hall, Dexter
Andrew Lincoln, The Walking Dead
Stephen Moyer, True Blood WINNER: Alexander Skarsgard, True Blood
Patrick Wilson, Insidious
BEST VILLAIN
Kevin Bacon, X-Men: First Class
The 7 Evil Exes, Scott Pilgrim vs the World WINNER: Ralph Fiennes, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Cho Min-Sik, I Saw the Devil
Hugo Weaving, Captain America
BEST SUPERHERO WINNER: Chris Evans, Captain America
Chris Hemsworth, Thor
James McAvoy, X-Men: First Class
Ryan Reynolds, Green Lantern
Tom Welling, Smallville
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Jaimie Alexander, Thor
Laurie Holden, The Walking Dead WINNER: Mila Kunis, Black Swan
Helen Mirren, Red
Ellen Wong, Scott Pilgrim vs the World
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Kieran Culkin, Scott Pilgrim vs the World WINNER: Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
Rupert Grint, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Tommy Lee Jones, Captain America
Alan Rickman, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
BEST BREAKOUT PERFORMANCE – FEMALE
Jaimie Alexander, Thor
Hayley Atwell, Captain America WINNER: Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones
Elle Fanning, Super 8
Zoe Kravitz, X-Men: First Class
BEST BREAKOUT PERFORMANCE – MALE
Jon Bernthal, The Walking Dead
Michael Fassbender, X-Men: First Class
Chris Hemsworth, Thor
Tom Hiddleston, Thor WINNER: Joe Manganiello, True Blood
BEST CAMEO
Buzz Aldrin, Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Kristen Bell and Anna Paquin, Scream 4
Richard Dreyfuss, Piranha 3D WINNER: Hugh Jackman, X-Men: First Class
Keith Richards, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
BEST ENSEMBLE
Game of Thrones
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Red WINNER: True Blood
X-Men: First Class
MOST MEMORABLE MUTILATION
Head covered in molten gold, Game of Thrones
Penis bitten off, Piranha 3D
Reverse bear-trap, Saw 3D WINNER: Scalped by motorboat, Piranha 3D
Transformed into swan, Black Swan
FIGHT SCENE OF THE YEAR
Airport cargo yard fight, Red
The battle of Hogwarts, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Final battle, Captain America WINNER: Final battle, Scott Pilgrim vs the World
HOLY SH!T SCENE OF THE YEAR
Escape from collapsing building, Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Light cycle battle, Tron: Legacy WINNER: The Room of Requirement Fiendfire, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
The train crash, Super 8
BEST INDEPENDENT MOVIE
Another Earth
Hatchet II
I Saw the Devil WINNER: Monsters
Rubber
BEST 3D MOVIE
Captain America
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Piranha 3D WINNER: Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Tron: Legacy
BEST F/X WINNER: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Sucker Punch
Thor
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Tron: Legacy
BEST COMIC BOOK OR GRAPHIC NOVEL WINNER: The Walking Dead
American Vampire
Chew
Day Tripper
Locke & Key
BEST COMIC BOOK WRITER WINNER: Ed Brubaker
Joe Hill
Robert Kirkman
Grant Morrison
Mike Mignola
BEST COMIC BOOK ARTIST WINNER: John Romita Jr
Charlie Adlard
Mark Buckingham
Duncan Fegredo
Bernie Wrightson
BEST COMIC BOOK MOVIE
Captain America
Cowboys and Aliens WINNER: Scott Pilgrim vs the World
Thor
X-Men: First Class
With another year’s edition having come and gone, the 2011 BET Awards were held in Los Angeles, CA on Sunday night (June 26).
Taking place at the Shrine Auditorium, the big winner of the night was Chris Brown – who garnered three trophies out of his pack-leading six nominations.
Making for quite the awkward situation, there was a mix-up during the announcement of the Viewer’s Choice winner – as Tiffany Greene first named Brown as the winner before then saying Drake and Rihanna were the victors. With Drake accepting the trophy, it was later confirmed that Brown was, indeed, the winner of the fan voted accolade.
Hosted by actor/comedian Kevin Hart, the annual BET event also featured performances by top acts such as Beyonce Knowles, Drake, Chris Brown, Lil Wayne and Mary J Blige, among many others.
Including special tributes to Steve Harvey as the Humanitarian Award Honoree and Patti LaBelle as the Life Achievement Award winner, other BET winners included Nicki Minaj as Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, Kanye West as Best Male Hip-Hop Artist and Wiz Khalifa as Best New Artist.
The complete list of 2011 BET Awards winners is as follows:
Viewer’s Choice WINNER: Chris Brown f/ Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes – “Look at Me Now”
Lil Wayne f/ Cory Gunz – “6 Foot 7 Foot”
Mindless Behavior – “My Girl”
Nicki Minaj f/ Drake – “Moment 4 Life”
Rihanna f/ Drake – “What’s My Name?”
Best Female R&B Artist
Marsha Ambrosius
Beyoncé
Keri Hilson WINNER: Jennifer Hudson
Rihanna
Best Male R&B Artist WINNER: Chris Brown
Cee-Lo Green
Bruno Mars
Trey Songz
Usher
Best Group WINNER: Diddy Dirty Money
Cali Swag District
N.E.R.D.
New Boyz
Travis Porter
Best Female Hip Hop Artist
Diamond
Cymphonique
Lola Monroe WINNER: Nicki Minaj
Best Male Hip Hop Artist
B.o.B
Drake
Lil Wayne
Rick Ross WINNER: Kanye West
Best Collaboration
B.o.B ft. Haley Williams of Paramore, “Airplanes” WINNER: Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, “Look At Me Now”
Kanye West ft. Rihanna, “All of the Lights”
Chris Brown ft. Tyga & Kevin McCall, “Deuces”
Waka Flocka Flame ft. Roscoe Dash & Wale, “No Hands”
Rihanna ft. Drake, “What’s My Name”
Best New Artist
J. Cole
Bruno Mars
Miguel
Willow Smith WINNER: Wiz Khalifa
YoungStars Award
Shenell Edmonds
Keke Palmer
Diggy Simmons WINNER: Jaden Smith WINNER: Willow Smith
Best Gospel
Byron Cage
Deitrick Haddon WINNER: Mary Mary
Karen Clark Sheard
BeBe & CeCe Winans
Centric Award WINNER: Marsha Ambrosius
Eric Benét
Cee-Lo Green
R. Kelly
Kem
Best International Act (Africa) WINNER: 2Face Idibia (Nigeria) WINNER: D’ Banj (Nigeria)
D-Black (Ghana)
Fally Ipupa (DR Congo)
Angelique Kidjo (Benin)
Teargas (South Africa)
Best International Act (UK)
VV Brown
Chipmunk
Laura Izibor
Skepta
Tinchy Stryder WINNER: Tinie Tempah
Best Actress
Halle Berry WINNER: Taraji P. Henson
Regina King
Zoë Saldana
Kerry Washington
Best Actor
Laz Alonso
Chris Brown
Don Cheadle WINNER: Idris Elba
Jamie Foxx
Best Movie
Death at a Funeral WINNER: For Colored Girls
Takers
The Book of Eli
Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married, Too?
Sportswoman of the Year
Tamika Catchings
Candice Dupree
Maya Moore WINNER: Serena Williams
Venus Williams
Sportsman of the Year
Carmelo Anthony
Kobe Bryant
LeBron James
Derrick Rose WINNER: Michael Vick
Chris Brown’s Performance
DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, Drake, Lil Wayne Performance
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With another year’s awards show coming to an end, the top acts in country music were honored at the 45th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday night (April 18).
Held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, the big winners of 2010 were Carrie Underwood as Entertainer of the Year and Lady Antebellum, which picked up five trophies.
Other country success stories taking home trophies included Brad Paisley as Male Vocalist of the Year and Miranda Lambert as Female Vocalist of the Year.
A complete list of ACM Award winners is as follows:
Entertainer of the Year
Kenny Chesney
Toby Keith
Brad Paisley
George Strait
Taylor Swift
WINNER: Carrie Underwood
Keith Urban
Zac Brown Band
Top Male Vocalist of the Year
Kenny Chesney
WINNER: Brad Paisley
Darius Rucker
George Strait
Keith Urban
Top Female Vocalist of the Year
WINNER: Miranda Lambert
Reba McEntire
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Lee Ann Womack
Top Vocal Group of the Year
WINNER: Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Randy Rogers Band
Rascal Flatts
Zac Brown Band
ALBUM OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company(s)]
American Saturday Night – Brad Paisley (Arista Nashville)
Produced by: Chris DuBois, Frank Rogers
Lady Antebellum – Lady Antebellum (Capitol Records Nashville)
Produced by: Victoria Shaw, Paul Worley
Play On – Carrie Underwood (19/Arista Nashville)
Produced by: Mark Bright
“Quitter” Produced by Max Martin & Shellback for Maratone Productions and Mark Bright
WINNER: Revolution – Miranda Lambert (Columbia Nashville)
Produced by: Frank Liddell, Mike Wrucke
The Foundation – Zac Brown Band (Southern Ground / Bigger Picture / Atlantic)
Produced by: Keith Stegall, Zac Brown
Single Record of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company(s)]
WINNER: Need You Now – Lady Antebellum (Capitol Records Nashville)
Produced by: Lady Antebellum, Paul Worley
People Are Crazy – Billy Currington (Mercury)
Produced by: Carson Chamberlain, Billy Currington
Red Light – David Nail (MCA Nashville)
Produced by: Frank Liddell, Mike Wrucke
Toes – Zac Brown Band (Southern Ground / Bigger Picture / Atlantic)
Produced by: Keith Stegall, Zac Brown
White Liar – Miranda Lambert (Columbia Nashville)
Produced by: Frank Liddell, Mike Wrucke
Song of the Year [Awarded to Composer(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s)]
Cowboy Casanova – Carrie Underwood
Composers: Mike Elizondo, Brett James, Carrie Underwood
Publishers: Brett James Cornelius Music (ASCAP), Carrie Okie Music (BMI), Rincon Ave Music
WINNER: Need You Now – Lady Antebellum
Composers: Dave Haywood, Josh Kear, Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott
Publishers: EMI Foray Music (SESAC), Darth Buddha (ASCAP), Dwhaywood Music (BMI), Hillary Dawn Publishing (SESAC), Radiobullets Publishing (BMI), Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI), Year Of The Dog Music (ASCAP)
People Are Crazy – Billy Currington
Composers: Bobby Braddock, Troy Jones
Publishers: Crozier Music Enterprises LLC (BMI), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing (BMI), Tiltawhirl Music (BMI)
White Liar – Miranda Lambert
Composers: Natalie Hemby, Miranda Lambert
Publishers: Pink Dog Publishing (BMI), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing (BMI), Tiltawhirl Music (BMI)
You Belong With Me – Taylor Swift
Composers: Liz Rose, Taylor Swift
Publishers: Sony/ATV Tree Publishing (BMI), Taylor Swift Music (BMI), Barbara Orbison World Publishing (SESAC), Potting Shed Music (SESAC)
Video of the Year [Awarded to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)] (Off Camera Award)
Boots On – Randy Houser
Producer: Tameron Hedge
Director: Eric Welch (Drake footage: Vickie Vaughn)
Need You Now – Lady Antebellum
Producer: Clarke Gallivan
Director: David McClister
Welcome To The Future – Brad Paisley
Producers: Mark Kalbfeld, Jim Shea, Peter Tilden
Director: Jim Shea
WINNER: White Liar – Miranda Lambert
Producer: Tameron Hedge
Director: Chris Hicky
You Belong With Me – Taylor Swift
Producer: Randy Brewer
Director: Roman White
Vocal Event of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/ Record Company(s)] (Off Camera Award)
WINNER: Hillbilly Bone – Blake Shelton featuring Trace Adkins (Reprise Records / Warner Music Nashville)
Producer: Scott Hendricks
Honky Tonk Stomp – Brooks & Dunn featuring Billy Gibbons (Arista Nashville)
Producer: Ronnie Dunn, Terry McBride
I Told You So – Carrie Underwood featuring Randy Travis (19/Arista Nashville)
Producer: Mark Bright
I’m Alive – Kenny Chesney with Dave Matthews (Blue Chair/BNA)
Produced by: Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney
Seeing Stars – Jack Ingram featuring Patty Griffin (Big Machine Records)
Produced by: Jack Ingram, Jeremy Stover
Having been conspicuously absent from celebrity gossip blogs and keeping a relatively low profile on Twitter for weeks, Tila Tequila finally turned up Sunday …
… on The Cleveland Show.
We’ve got nothing, except to note that Charlie Sheen also made an appearance on Fox that night (with classic Family Guy quotes) and these quick points: