{"id":265198,"date":"2019-01-11T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1004097"},"modified":"2019-01-11T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T12:00:00","slug":"everything-you-need-to-know-before-the-2019-critics-choice-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/everything-you-need-to-know-before-the-2019-critics-choice-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything You Need to Know Before the 2019 Critics&#8217; Choice Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019010\/rs_600x600-190110162626-600x600-criticschoiceawards-gj-1-10-19.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"40\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"20\">\n<p>Award season is in full swing and next up on the agenda is the 24th Critics&#8217; Choice Awards.<\/p>\n<p>This year, all the stars will be flocking to the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif.\u00a0on Sunday, Jan.\u00a013th. The star-studded event will be hosted by\u00a0Taye Diggs\u00a0and is expected to be full of nail-biting moments.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Stars from this year&#8217;s hit movie\u00a0The Favourite\u00a0are expected to turn out in fabulous style, along with the cast from the popular show\u00a0The Assassination of Gianni Versace.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While this show is just one of the first award shows of the season, it is said by the organizers that the winners of Sunday night&#8217;s awards are often a good prediction of the winners for the 2019 Oscars. So for movie and TV fans alike, we are rounding up all the information you need to know ahead of Sunday&#8217;s show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61.939911797133\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"18.245865490628\">\n<p><em><strong>1. The Favourite\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><strong>leads the pack with 14 nominations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Yorgos Lanthimos<\/strong>\u00a0film picked up an impressive amount of nominations for categories like Best Picture, Best Acting Ensemble and so much more. They are followed in a close second by the action-packed 2018 film\u00a0<em>Black Panther<\/em>. And in third was the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/ryan_gosling\">Ryan Gosling<\/a><\/strong>film\u00a0<em>First Man<\/em>, with an equally impressive 10 nominations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To see the full list of nominations, check out the full list\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/994817\/critics-choice-awards-2019-the-complete-list-of-nominations\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Claire Foy and Chuck Lorre are receiving special honors.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The actress and producer are the lucky honorees at the 2019 award show. The\u00a0<em>Crown<\/em>\u00a0star will receive the #SeeHer award for her &#8220;authentic portrayals of women across the entertainment landscape.&#8221; Previous honorees include\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/gal_gadot\">Gal Gadot<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/viola_davis\">Viola Davis<\/a><\/strong>. Chuck Lorre will be gifted the Critics&#8217; Choice Achievement Award in honor of his acclaimed work on shows like\u00a0<em>Big Bang Theory<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Young Sheldon<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37.506155950752\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"17.310533515732\">\n<p><strong>3. Taye Diggs is the host.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>All American<\/em>\u00a0star was chosen for the honor of hosting the 24th annual gala in honor of his &#8220;illustrious stage career&#8221; on both the big screen and on television.\u00a0BFCA President Joey Berlin <a href=\"http:\/\/www.criticschoice.com\/2019\/01\/taye-diggs-to-host-24th-annual-critics-choice-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a>, &#8220;Taye is a star of both film and television, plus his illustrious stage career makes him especially qualified to lead our show.\u00a0 He promises to infuse the Critics&#8217; Choice Awards with his infectious charm and humor, and enrich what already promises to be a memorable night!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. The show will air live on The CW.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CW will air the the show live from the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, Calif. on Sunday, Jan. 13 at 7 p.m. EST. Presenters for the show include\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/jim_parsons\">Jim Parsons<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/nicole_kidman\">Nicole Kidman<\/a><\/strong>and so many more.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1004097\/everything-you-need-to-know-before-the-2019-critics-choice-awards?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Award season is in full swing and next up on the agenda is the 24th Critics&#8217; Choice Awards. This year, all the stars will be flocking to the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif.\u00a0on Sunday, Jan.\u00a013th. The star-studded event will be hosted by\u00a0Taye Diggs\u00a0and is expected to be full of nail-biting moments.\u00a0 Stars from this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-265198","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-14 09:52:14","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}