It’s double Oscar time in these parts. Come Sunday night a lot of folks are going to be tuning into the 90th Academy Awards to see which movie of the year will be the best — “Darkest Hour,” “Dunkirk,” “The Post,” “Lady Bird,” “Phantom Thread,” “Call Me By Your Name,” “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,” “Get Out” or “The Shape of Water.” And speaking of “shape” and … [Read more...] about JUST IN: It’s Oscar Time For Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Show And Luncheon
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Wine And Film Lovers Came Together At The Arboretum To See A Little Oscar And Learn Big Screen Predictions
While Mary Matalin and James Carville were chatting about the recent presidential election and things to come at the Party for Hope benefiting Hope Supply Co. over at the Bush Center on Thursday, January 26, the Dallas Arboretum’s Rosine Hall looked like a jammed-to-capacity drive-in movie theater. Rows and rows of tables and chairs were lined up facing a big, old screen. And … [Read more...] about Wine And Film Lovers Came Together At The Arboretum To See A Little Oscar And Learn Big Screen Predictions
Dallas Arboretum And Dallas UnCorked Partner Up For “Wine And Film, A Perfect Pairing” Oscar Preview With Film-meister Gary Cogill
With budgets being tight after the holidays and folks recovering from weeks of partying, January and February are ideal for checking out movies. And the timing couldn’t be better with the 89th Academy Awards taking place on Sunday, February 26. And to help with the Oscar predictions, the Dallas Arboretum and Uncorked Dallas are partnering up on Thursday, January 26, from … [Read more...] about Dallas Arboretum And Dallas UnCorked Partner Up For “Wine And Film, A Perfect Pairing” Oscar Preview With Film-meister Gary Cogill
Gary Cogill Gives His Oscar Predictions Just In Time For Sunday’s Academy Awards
Because North Texans love movies, whether they’re made here or just shown in luxury theaters, the Academy Awards are like the Super Bowl for film-anistas. With the Oscars being handed out this Sunday, the guessing game of which ones will win, sweep and lose is on. For your convenience, here is a ballot for your voting. At the recent Dallas Uncorked at Veritas, big … [Read more...] about Gary Cogill Gives His Oscar Predictions Just In Time For Sunday’s Academy Awards
Hope’s Door Supporters Were Treated To A Thank-You Dinner At Carso Mediterranean Grill For 30 Years Of Help
While the majority of Republican presidential candidates were debating on Thursday, January 28, Donald Trump was raising funds for vets. That’s all well and good, but locals were hard at work to support area fundraisers like Hope’s Door that had an intimate chef’s dinner to celebrate the organization’s 30 years of helping people in Collin County overcome domestic … [Read more...] about Hope’s Door Supporters Were Treated To A Thank-You Dinner At Carso Mediterranean Grill For 30 Years Of Help
The Art Of Film Honoree Isabella Rossellini Once Again Charms Guests With Her Stories Of Family And The Film Industry
As the cars arrived at The Space on Oak Lawn, they bypassed a mini-red carpet and were directed to a group of waiting car parkers on Friday, November 20. Some fella was interviewing Dallas Film Society President/CEO Lee Papert. Others took a pass on the red carpet and headed into The Space with Andy Warhol artwork on all the walls. At one point someone claimed that The … [Read more...] about The Art Of Film Honoree Isabella Rossellini Once Again Charms Guests With Her Stories Of Family And The Film Industry
Movie Mind Trust Gary Cogill Popped Up His Oscar Picks At Dallas Uncorked Benefiting Cáfe Momentum And Dallas Film Society
There’s just something about Sunday night casual gatherings in the off-football season. On Sunday, February 8, Veritas was forcing organizers to haul in extra chairs to accommodate such a fest. It was Dallas Uncorked with movie brain trust Gary Cogill giving his insight for the upcoming Academy Awards. It was like having Santa’s chief elf giving the insider tips on the hot … [Read more...] about Movie Mind Trust Gary Cogill Popped Up His Oscar Picks At Dallas Uncorked Benefiting Cáfe Momentum And Dallas Film Society
Break With The Usual: Cogill’s Oscar Hints
Tonight while the Junior Leaguers were partying at the Anatole in a pretty impressive setting and some head-turning types like WFAA-TV's Shelly Slater and the “mindful set” was at The Joule for the Aging Minds Foundation with Owen Wilson and Laura Wilson in a tribute to Bob Wilson, there were folks who were hunkering down in the jammies trying to figure out who was going to win … [Read more...] about Break With The Usual: Cogill’s Oscar Hints
Gary Cogill To Interview Sally Fields At New Friends New Life’s “Wings Luncheon”
And the news keeps pouring in at MySweetCharity headquarters. Fewer than ten days remain until Sally Fields is in the spotlight on stage for the New Friends New Life “2014 Wings Luncheon” at the Anatole. NFNL Executive Director Katie Pedigo just reported that instead of Sally at the podium, they’ve arranged to have her interviewed by the one-and-only, ever-adorable Gary … [Read more...] about Gary Cogill To Interview Sally Fields At New Friends New Life’s “Wings Luncheon”