Journo Recalls Her Rumble in the Red Carpet Jungle

Merle Ginsberg takes a look back at her experiences covering film awards season in a fun Hollywood Reporter print magazine piece entitled “Red-Carpet War Stories: Two Decades of Battling Through Awards Season Mayhem.”

The article takes a while to live up to that “war stories” tease, but when it finally does, it does so with panache. Ginsberg’s most fractions moment occurred a year ago and involved one of the executive producers of the film that should have won the 2010 Best Picture Oscar:

In 2011, a cameraman for Extra tried to horn in on my arrivals interview with a star.

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