Awards Season

Will Giancarlo Esposito Beat Emmy Award Odds?

You hear a lot about a lack of diversity on television, and during Emmy season, the awards tend to reflect this issue.

VIDEO: Emmy Hopeful Kyra Sedgwick Bids Farewell to ‘The Closer’

Kyra Sedgwick returns in “The Closer” tonight for its final six episodes on TNT, and she’s posted this special video saying farewell to her character.

How the Emmy Voting Process Works

We’re here to explain the voting process as simply as possible. Which really isn’t that simple at all.

2012 Emmy Nominee Predictions

Back Stage's Film & TV Editor Jenelle Riley predicts the nominees for the 2012 Emmy Awards.

VIDEO: Emmy Hopefuls Share Their Stories

Patrick J. Adams, Nathan Fillion, Walton Goggins, Joel McHale, William H. Macy, and Martha Plimpton chat with Back Stage.

Tony Winners Offer Advice for Actors

Audra McDonald, James Corden, Nina Arianda, Steve Kazee, and others tell newcomers to say yes to every opportunity and enjoy the struggle.

PHOTO GALLERY: 2012 Tony Awards Red Carpet

Neil Patrick Harris, Bernadette Peters, Jim Parsons, Kelli O'Hara, Matthew Morrison, Jessica Chastain, and others walk the Tony Awards red carpet.

PHOTO GALLERY: 2012 Tony Award Winners

Judith Light, Christian Borle, Audra McDonald, Nina Arianda, Steve Kazee, James Corden, Michael McGrath, and Judy Kaye win acting Tonys.

VIDEO: Tony Awards Red Carpet Interviews

Hugh Jackman, Jessica Chastain, Mandy Patinkin, Jeremy Jordan, Alan Menken, and others give advice to aspiring actors at the Tony Awards.

Emmy-Worthy Actors to Keep an Eye On

These actors have never been nominated for an Emmy Award but deserve recognition for their work.