Before awards season kicks off, we wanted to offer up a few Hollywood accolades of our own — a celebration of the stars and projects we couldn't get enough of in 2023, tributed by their celebrity fans.
Pedro Pascal, the "Jury Duty" cast, Kelsea Ballerini, Sasha Colby, Ayo Edeberi, and the "Vanderpump Rules" crew are also honored. What a wild year it’s been making, writing about, and even just consuming pop culture this year. Then again, what recent year hasn't been wild? But while much of the …
The actress recalls the “spiritual experience” of going to Bey’s Renaissance World Tour and the community it fostered for those who may not always feel like they belong. Since 15 in her stilettos, Beyoncé’s been strutting in this game. Gabrielle Union first met her when she was 17 or 18 with the …
Troy Baker, who originated the role of Joel in the "Last of Us" video game, pays tribute to series star — and "Internet Daddy" — Pedro Pascal. Pedro Pascal has long been one of the internet's favored "daddies," dating back to his turn as sex-positive bisexual Oberyn Martell on HBO's Game of Thrones …
The Emmy-nominated actor shares a tribute to his fellow cast members in Amazon Freevee's "experiment." In the reality/scripted hybrid world of Jury Duty, the fictionalized, narcissistic version of James Marsden would relish any chance to honor himself for his first-ever Emmy nomination for …
Swift's former backup dancer, costar of her "Lover" music video, and opener on her "Eras Tour" pays tribute to the singer and songwriter who he says has "changed my life." Taylor. Swift. What more does one really need to say? By name alone, her accomplishments are evident. But we'll list them anyway: …
The Emmy-winning reality show host reflects on his "Drag Race" season 15 winner's incredible talent and activism. Winning season 15 of RuPaul's Drag Race would be reason enough to land on EW's list of Entertainers of the Year. But Sasha Colby didn't just win the reality competition, she dominated it, …
The "Las Culturistas" podcast cohost says "I DO think so, honey!" Not since the heydey of Jersey Shore has a season of reality TV captivated the country. Season 10 of Vanderpump Rules was finished filming and started airing in January...but the biggest drama was still to come for the cast of Lisa …
The "Bottoms" star and co-writer pays tribute to her longtime friend and frequent collaborator. After bursting onto the scene in 2022 with season 1 of The Bear, for which she earned her first Emmy nomination among many others, the spotlight was truly shining bright on Ayo Edebiri in 2023. On TV, she …
The actor behind viral hit song "Sitting" channels one of his many social media characters to honor his "M3GAN" costar. An iconic outfit. A viral dance sensation. A "Titanium" cover to die for. This strong, independent woman was a no-brainer to make EW's list of Entertainers of the Year — except …
"She always tries to tell stories in a way that feels really truthful to her." When Kelsea Ballerini quietly dropped her highly personal EP Rolling Up the Welcome Mat on February 14 of this year, she, unknowingly or not, took her career to another level. Thanks to its unflinchingly honest lyrics …
