Captain's Log: Star Trek Just Became the First Winner of an Award That Didn't Exist Yesterday
Tonight, at the Broadcasting+Cable Hall of Fame gala in New York, Star Trek receives the very first Franchise of the Year Award — a category invented, as far as anyone can tell, specifically because there was no existing box built to hold sixty years of one franchise's influence on the medium itself.
Cannes vs. Oscars: What 20 Years of Winners Actually Tell Us
Two of cinema's biggest prizes. Same art form, very different taste. We pulled runtime, genre, and origin data on every Palme d'Or and Best Picture winner since 2005 — and the numbers reveal two awards ceremonies that agree on almost nothing.
Oscar 2026 by the Numbers: 16 Nominations, 6 Wins, and 1 Historic First
The 98th Academy Awards gave us records, firsts, and a few curveballs. Jordan Blake digs into the data behind the golden statues — from Sinners' record-shattering 16 nominations to the birth of an entirely new Oscar category.
Oscars 2026: The Academy Got It Wrong and We Need to Talk About It
Marty Supreme went home empty-handed after nine nominations. Sinners broke records but still lost Best Picture. And Sean Penn couldn't even be bothered to show up. The 98th Academy Awards were a mess — and I loved every second of it.