![]() ![]() (See: “Bad Blood,” “Swish Swish,” about 25 percent of all rap songs.) Others still have inspired an entire sub-category of song that crosses all genre boundaries: the diss track. Others are tragic and have no possible upside as friendships, bands, families and even lives are destroyed in the process. ![]() ![]() Some feuds are undoubtedly hilarious, birthing otherworldly insults like Liam Gallagher’s “ Potato” and Mariah Carey’s beyond catty “I don’t know her,” both of which will live on until the end of the Internet. Many clashes are over in a flash, while others drag out for years and even decades. The bigger the star, the bigger the ego, and when two tangle, you get a supernova of spite and bile that holds the world in rapture, turning mature adults into spit-flecked children chanting “Fight, fight, fight!” in a circle at recess. In lieu of gift bags this year, the ICG Publicists made donations in honor of its members and sponsors to the Motion Picture and Television Fund and to the Actors Fund.Creative differences, financial disputes, drug abuse, love triangles – in the music industry, the opportunities to butt heads are basically limitless. ![]() Tom Ortenberg, CEO of Open Road Films, was presented the motion picture showmanship award by Michael Keaton, and John Landgraf, CEO of FX Networks, received the television showmanship award from Ryan Murphy. Tomlin cracked up the room by saying, “This means to me more than the Oscar I don’t have.” Lily Tomlin received a lifetime achievement award from Sally Field. The Bob Yeager Award for community service was given to Elaine Lazelle of Disney. Yuko Yoshikawa, Reuters Japan correspondent, won the international award. The Press Award went to Bryan Alexander of USA Today, who impressed the audience with a two-word acceptance speech - “Thank you” - then immediately left the stage. The guild’s Les Mason Award was given posthumously to publicist Murray Weissman, who died in November.īarry Wechter and Chuck Hodes received awards for Excellence in Still Photography for motion pictures and TV, respectively. The music industry series has been renewed for a third season. “You could not do anything you had done before.”įox’s second season of “ Empire” won the best publicity campaign in television. “We did exercise incredible restraint in the campaign,” she said. ![]()
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