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The 2024 Emmy Awards honours television’s biggest stars and best shows, with the ceremony having taken place on Sunday, 15 September in Los Angeles.
E! Live From The Red Carpet: The 2024 Emmy Awardswill air on E! (DStv channel 124, and DStv Access) on Monday, 16 September at 5.00pm (CAT).
E! Live From The Red Carpet: The 2024 Emmy Awards will be hosted by Laverne Cox alongside comedian Heather McMahan and E! News’ Keltie Knight. The two-hour experience will feature interviews with this year’s top nominees. Plus, the Glambot is back to capture Hollywood’s finest fashion moments in slow motion at the stars arrive.
The excitement was palpable at the Radisson RED Rooftop in Rosebank, as content creators, media and high-profile personalities from across the country gathered for the much-anticipated DStv Content Creator Awards nominee announcement event.
The annual awards event, which celebrates the best and brightest content creators, unveiled the nominees for this year’s awards to cheers and jubilation, recognising excellence across 17 categories.
Among the categories, five will be open for public voting, allowing fans to choose who takes home the coveted awards. To cast your vote for your favourite creator, visit www.contentcreatorawards.co.za or SMS your favourite nominee’s unique code to 33103 and you could win a VIP experience to the awards on 12 October. Ts & Cs Apply. SMSs charged at R1.50
E! Entertainment Television – the pop culture channel from NBCUniversal International Networks & DTC – announced the start of production for Dating #NoFilter, a 10 x 60’ unscripted comedy dating series produced by Brainstorm Entertainment.
Licensed globally by NBCUniversal Formats, the format originally aired on E! in the US and is being adapted for the African audience with filming in progress at Mall of Africa in Johannesburg. The show is set to premiere exclusively on E! Africa (DStv channel number 124) later this year.
Dating #NoFilter will follow a group of singles on blind dates whose search for love will be accompanied by commentaries from some of South Africa’s most hilarious celebrities. Amongst the 15 comedic cast are comedian, TV personality and actor Jason Goliath (E!’s Celebrity Game Night, Ses’ Top La); actress and radio personality Hope Mhbele; and media personality and content creator Lebogang Tlokana – also known as “The Funny Chef”.
Jason and the other comics will watch the dates unfold, offering unfiltered commentary on each moment – from every awkward interaction to every touching glance. Inevitable dating disasters aside, the hope is that the couples will form genuine connections.
In honour of Women’s Month, Revlon reflects on its rich history of empowering women to live fully, freely, and with purpose in whatever form. The “Revlon Iconic” campaign has started with a digital extravaganza featuring a captivating CGI twist that promises to mesmerise audiences.
As part of this celebration, Revlon hosted an exclusive event on 7 August at Rooftop on Bree in Cape Town, attended by esteemed media personalities and influencers. The event’s highlight was unveiling a captivating digital CGI campaign, a first for the brand in South Africa.
Renowned South African designer, Gert Johan Coetzee, made a dazzling impact on the Miss South Africa pageant night, showcasing his exceptional talent with an unforgettable opening sequence where 11 stunning gowns created by Coetzee transformed the stage into a breathtaking runway, leaving audiences and viewers captivated by his artistry.
Fashion coalesced with technology at this year’s Miss South Africa pageant like never before, every fabric was meticulously created and printed in Gert-Johan Coetzee studio, blending traditional techniques with cutting-edge innovation.
The 3D-printed elements on all the gowns are a testament to his commitment to pushing the envelope and redefining what’s possible in fashion, each piece was thoughtfully designed to highlight the unique personality of each contestant, ensuring that their individuality shines through. By fusing tradition with technology, Gert and his team are not only creating fashion; they are telling a story of innovation, pride, and empowerment. These gowns are more than just garments; they are a reflection of the strength and beauty of South Africa and its people and each dress is a masterpiece, reflecting the designer’s signature style and impeccable craftsmanship.