Andra Day Earns a Best Actress Nomination for âThe United States vs. Billie Holidayâ
âIt shouldnât be an uncomfortable idea that it could be all Black women being represented in this space,â said the star, whoâs also working on a new album.
Andra Day as Billie Holiday. She has already won a Golden Globe for her performance.Credit.Takashi Seida/Paramount Pictures, via Associated Press
March 15, 2021
Not even an Oscar nomination could curtail Andra Dayâs productivity. The Junk Jedis had arrived to clean out her garage, and, well, Monday was as good as any.
âIâm so sorry,â she said, as she hopped on a call to talk about her best actress nomination at the Academy Awards, while offering occasional direction to her garage-cleaning wizards. âIâve still got a house to uphold and a family to take care of!â
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More COVID-19 vaccine is on the way, but experts worry about a fourth wave of infections if restrictions are relaxed too soon.
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After a U.S. advisory panel endorsed Johnson & Johnson’s
new one-dose COVID-19 vaccine as a third option to bolster the national effort against the pandemic, nearly 4 million doses were to be shipped Sunday night and will be delivered to states for injections starting Tuesday.
Meanwhile, in Los Angeles County, teachers and those who work in child care, food and agriculture and emergency services are eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccinations starting today, though officials warn the pace will be slowed by limited supply. Orange County began earmarking doses of COVID-19 vaccine for workers in education, child care and food and agriculture last week.
After a week that exposed the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn.’s own lack of diversity within its membership, the 78th annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony took place from both coasts on Feb. 28.Although hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler addressed this controversy in their opening monologue and a trio of members of the HFPA took the stage to acknowledge their need to do better within the first half hour of the show, surprisingly few winners used their acceptance speech time as opportunity to discuss what their win meant in this larger context.
After a week that exposed the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn.’s own lack of diversity within its membership, the 78th annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony took place from both coasts on Feb. 28.Although hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler addressed this controversy in their opening monologue and a trio of members of the HFPA took the stage to acknowledge their need to do better within the first half hour of the show, surprisingly few winners used their acceptance speech time as opportunity to discuss what their win meant in this larger context.
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