Notes On The Season: How Cannes Began The Oscar Race – ‘Top Gun’, ‘Elvis’, ‘Triangle Of Sadness’ And More; Plus Emmys Heating Up
deadline.comA column chronicling events and conversations on the awards circuit.Just two weeks to go before nomination balloting begins for the Emmys and there can be no doubt this year feels fully back to normal with so many FYC events going on all over town it is as impossible for Television Academy members to keep track of them, just as it is to actually watch the shows they are pushing.
And if you need help reminding you of what you need to see, the swag arriving daily will do that for you. Arriving home from spending much of May on the road, first in NYC, then in Cannes, there was everything from a box of candy touting the Hulu limited series called, well, Candy to another limited series about the making of The Godfather called The Offer which offered an appetizing horses head cookie to chew on while watching the show.
For sports activities Apple TV + sent along a Magic Johnson basketball to tout their docu on the hoops great, while this week more cookies were the order of the day, this time touting all the shows from MTV Entertainment Studios, each one branded into a cookie of their own.
Oh and if you are into Schmigadoon! like I am, a picnic basket with ingredients to make “Corn Puddin'” was all there along with sheet music for the signature musical number of the same name.
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