Maggie Gyllenhaal poses with writer/director Scott Cooper at the Los Angeles premiere of Crazy Horse where she plays a journalist in this film starring herself and Jeff Bridges who plays:

A broken-down, hard-living country music singer who’s had way too many marriages, far too many years on the road and one too many drinks way too many times. And yet, Bad can’t help but reach for salvation with the help of Jean (Maggie Gyllenhaal), a journalist who discovers the real man behind the musician.

The film has been nominated for Best First Feature, Best First Screenplay and Best Male Lead for the 2010 Independent Spirit Awards.

Also attending the premiere:

• Sharon Stone
• Josh Brolin
• Diane Lane
• Robert Duvall
• Gregg Allman
• Stephanie Powers
• Dwight Yoakam
• Francis Fisher
• Fran Drescher
• Jeff Bridges
• Gary Busey
• John Savage
• T-Bone Burnett
• Thomas Cobb

Holy flashback to the 1980′s!!

Pictures after the break

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Beyonce has been nominated for 10 Grammy Awards (I’ve found 9 of them, and can’t seem to find the 10th grrr)  including:

• Album of the Year (for I Am… Sasha Fierce),
• Best Contemporary R‘n’B Album (for I Am….Sasha Fierce)
• Song of the Year (for Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
• Best Female Vocal R‘n’B
• Best R‘n’B Song
• Record of the Year (Halo)
• Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (Halo)
• Best Traditional R‘n’B Vocal Performance (At Last)
• Best Rap/Sun Collaboration for Ego with Kanye West

Taylor Swift is nominated for 8 categories (Kanye West is probably a little nervous about this) and said about being nominated:

“To be recognised by the Grammys is the ultimate honour. The last couple of months have been a nonstop dream come true.”

The Grammy Awards will take place January 31st at the Los Angeles Staples Centre.

Attending the nominations celebration:

• Fergie
• Black Eyed Peas
• Nick Jonas
• LL Cool J
• Jennifer Nettles
• Katy Perry
• Ringo Starr
• Keri Hilson
• Colbie Caillat
• Jimmy Jam
• Dwight Yoakam
• Drake, Maxwell
• Linkin Park
• Smokey Robinson
• Nathan Followill

For the list of the main nominees and pictures, click ‘continued reading‘

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