Actor Matt Dillon, center, who starred in "Crash," shares a laugh with the writers of the movie Bobby Moresco, left, and Paul Haggis backstage at the Writers Guild Awards at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on Saturday Feb. 4, 2006. Haggis and Moresco won the award for best original screenplay. Awards were presented simultaneously in Hollywood and at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.
Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather, center, presented George Clooney, left, and Grant Heslov with the Paul Selvin Award for "Good Night and Good Luck," at the Writers Guild Awards at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on Saturday Feb. 4, 2006.
Alex Gibney, writer, producer and director of "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room," holds the Writers Guild award for documentary screenplay Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006, in Los Angeles. The award was given to Gibney by actor James Woods at a standing-room-only reception at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. The film, an inside portrait of the energy giant's corporate scandal, is nominated for an Academy Award.
Actress Geena Davis poses with her husband, Dr. Reza Jarrahy, at the 2006 Writers Guild Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on Feb. 4, 2006. Among the TV award winners were writers for "Lost," Curb Your Enthusiasm" and "Grey's Anatomy."
Writers Diana Ossana and Larry McMurtry pose in the press room with their Theatrical Adapted Screenplay award for "Brokeback Mountain" during the 2006 Writers Guild Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on Feb. 4, 2006, in Hollywood, Calif.
Actress Jenna Elfman arrives at the 2006 Writers Guild Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on Feb. 4, 2006, in Hollywood, Calif. The star of TV's "Courting Alex" was among many presenters, including Sandra Oh, George Lopez and Tyler James Williams.
Presenter Marg Helgenberger is interviewed in the press room during the 2006 Writers Guild Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on Feb. 4, 2006, in Hollywood, Calif. The "CSI" TV star was among many presenters, including Jason Lee, Steve Carell and Craig Ferguson.
Producer Stephen J. Cannell, recipient of the Paddy Chayefsky Television Laurel Award poses in the press room during the 2006 Writers Guild Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on Feb. 4, 2006, in Hollywood, Calif.
Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather presented George Clooney, left, with the Paul Selvin Award for "Good Night and Good Luck," at the Writers Guild Awards at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on Saturday Feb. 4, 2006.
Pregnant actress Brooke Shields and her husband, Chris Henchy, arrive at the 2006 Writers Guild Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on Feb. 4, 2006.
"Desperate Housewives" actor James Denton, presenter of the TV Comedy Series award, poses in the press room during the 2006 Writers Guild Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on Feb. 4, 2006.
Actor James Garner gestures to the media as he walks into the press room during the 2006 Writers Guild Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on Feb. 4, 2006, in Hollywood, Calif. Garner was a presenter at the ceremony.
President George Bush impersonator Steve Bridges poses in the press room during the 2006 Writers Guild Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on Feb. 4, 2006.
Actor Dennis Hopper poses in the press room during the 2006 Writers Guild Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on Feb. 4, 2006. He was a presenter at the ceremony.
Broadway Opening Night
TV Personality Joan Rivers attends the opening night of "Rabbit Hole" at the Biltmore Theatre on Feb. 2, 2006, in New York. The new play by David Lindsay-Abaire stars Cynthia Nixon, Tyne Daley and John Gallagher Jr.
Actor William H. Macy attends the opening night of "Rabbit Hole" at the Biltmore Theatre on Feb. 2, 2006, in New York. The play, which opened for a six-week run in New York, received generally favorable reviews.
Writer Kurt Vonnegut and his wife attend the opening night of "Rabbit Hole" at the Biltmore Theatre on Feb. 2, 2006, in New York. Daniel Sullivan directs the play for the nonprofit Manhattan Theater Club.
Country singer Lee Ann Womack attends the opening night of "Rabbit Hole" at the Biltmore Theatre on Feb. 2, 2006, in New York.
Dublin Film Festival
Golden Globe-winning actor Jonathan Rhys-Meyers helps launch The Fourth Jameson Dublin International Film Festival at John M. Keating's Bar on Feb. 2, 2006, in Dublin, Ireland. Rhys-Meyers stars in Woody Allen's new film, "Match Point." The festival opens with a world premiere for Paul Mercier's "Studs" and closes Feb. 26 with a screening of Rebecca Miller's "The Ballad of Jack and Rose."
Golden Globe-nominated actor Cillian Murphy arrives to help launch The Fourth Jameson Dublin International Film Festival at John M. Keating's Bar on Feb. 2, 2006, in Dublin, Ireland. Murphy launched the program of more than 100 films, 50 guests, a selection of sidebar discussion events and a top-level industry conference.