{"id":93615,"date":"2025-03-02T20:44:42","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T04:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=93615"},"modified":"2025-03-02T20:44:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T04:44:42","slug":"best-and-worst-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2025\/03\/02\/best-and-worst-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Best and Worst Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>\u201cI am thrilled to accept the Razzie award in so many important<br \/>\ncategories for @megalopolisfilm, and for the distinctive honor<br \/>\nof being nominated as the worst director, worst screenplay,<br \/>\nand worst picture at a time when so few have the courage to go<br \/>\nagainst the prevailing trends of contemporary moviemaking!<\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em> &#8211; <\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>Francis Ford Coppola <\/strong>begins his <em>Razzie <\/em>acceptance speech via <em>Instagram<\/em>.&nbsp; Of course, one can<br \/>\nrebound from a <em>Razzie<\/em>.&nbsp; <strong>Pamela Anderson <\/strong>was named <em>Razzie Redeemer <\/em>for <strong><em>The Last Showgirl<\/em><\/strong>.&nbsp;<br \/>\nIn 1996, she was named <em>Worst New Star <\/em>for the eminently more entertaining <strong><em>Barb Wire<\/em><\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>By now, we all know the answer to that \u2013 yes.&nbsp; I guess he got <strong>Mitzi Gaynor<\/strong>\u2019s slot.&nbsp; Still, there were moments of suspense.&nbsp; <strong>Kamela <\/strong>was coming, she wasn\u2019t coming.&nbsp; Then there was the \u201cJames Bond\u201d sequence, a tribute that left the world asking the question, \u201cWhy?\u201d&nbsp; I know they had <strong>Dame Shirley <\/strong>a few years ago.&nbsp; But don\u2019t tell me <strong>Adele <\/strong>was busy.&nbsp; Or <strong>Gladys<\/strong>.&nbsp; I\u2019d have killed for a <strong>Sheena<\/strong>!&nbsp; I\u2019m no theologian, but I\u2019m fairly confident anyone named <strong>Culkin <\/strong>winning an <strong><em>Oscar <\/em><\/strong>is one of the signs of an imminent apocalypse. &nbsp;Am I the only one who thinks <strong>Demi <\/strong>could have been in <strong><em>Nosferatu<\/em><\/strong>?&nbsp; The only thing <strong>Goldie <\/strong>didn\u2019t do was scream <strong><em>La La Land<\/em><\/strong>!&nbsp; Lastly, I think <strong>Sean Baker <\/strong>was the best part of the show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI am thrilled to accept the Razzie award in so many important categories for @megalopolisfilm, and for the distinctive honor of being nominated as the worst director, worst screenplay, and worst picture at a time when so few have the courage to go against the prevailing trends of contemporary moviemaking!&#8221; &#8211; Francis Ford Coppola begins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93615"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93616,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93615\/revisions\/93616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}