Tag: Kerry Washington

  • Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and other female duos to host Emmys

    Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and other female duos to host Emmys

    MUMBAI: Following their turn as hosts of this year’s Golden Globe Awards, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are joining forces again as presenters for the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, along with three other pairs of female leads.

    The other presenters include Scandal’s Kerry Washington, who is paired with Diahann Carroll, currently starring in the drama White Collar. Zooey Deschanel (New Girl) and Emily Deschanel (Bones) will share the Emmy stage as well. Four-time Emmy Award winner Allison Janney, along with Anna Faris, who both star in the new CBS comedy Mom, will also present at the awards.

  • Django Unchained to release in January 2013

    Django Unchained to release in January 2013

    MUMBAI: Quentin Tarantino’s much awaited film Django Unchained will release in India in January 2013.

    Set in the Deep South, Django Unchained follows Django, a freed slave who treks across America with Dr. King Schultz, a German dentist turned bounty hunter. Together, they try to retrieve Django‘s wife from the charming but sadistic Francophile plantation owner Calvin Candie and his band of ruthless slaves.

    Written and directed by Academy Award winner Quentin Tarantino, Django Unchained has been produced by Stacey Sher, Pilar Savone and Reginald Hudlin. The executive producers are Harvey and Bob Weinstein, Michael Shamberg, Shannon McIntosh, and James Skotchdopole.

    The star cast of the film includes Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Kerry Washington, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kurt Russell and Samuel L. Jackson.

    The film is scheduled to release worldwide on 25 December.