The New York Times – Music:
Many people were introduced to the idea of an EGOT — winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony — through “30 Rock.” But it’s an actor from the 1980s who deserves the credit.
Category: Awards, Decorations and Honors
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Kevin Durant and Westbrook Are Finding Their Way Without Each Other
The New York Times – Sports:
Durant’s Suns bested Westbrook’s Clippers in the first round of the playoffs, but the former teammates held their own.
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Super Mario Bros. and Daddy Yankee Added to Recording Registry
The New York Times – Music:
The Library of Congress has designated 25 recordings, including Madonna’s “Like a Virgin,” as “audio treasures worthy of preservation for all time.”
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WNBA Draft: Aliyah Boston Goes No. 1 to Indiana Fever
The New York Times – Sports:
Boston, a senior forward from the University of South Carolina, was the second-ever top pick from her college.
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Signed, Sealed and Delivered: the Masters Prize Besides a Green Jacket
The New York Times – Sports:
So personalized that they include the signatures of every player in a Masters Tournament field, the trophies shipped to winners are deeply cherished but barely known.
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A24 Achieves Art-House Supremacy With Triumphant Oscar Night
The New York Times – Film:
The independent studio behind “Everything Everywhere All at Once” and “The Whale” became the first to sweep the acting awards and win best director and best picture in the same year.
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The Short Film Nominees Get Ready for the Oscars
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
For nominees who aren’t household names, it can take some resourcefulness to get dressed for one of the biggest nights of their careers.