Awards

Tim’s work has won multiple awards at the New York Press Club, the Los Angeles Press Club and been honored by NLGJA, the Association of LGBTQ Journalists.

A former winner of ‘TV Critic of the Year’ and two time winner of ‘Online Journalist of the Year’, the Los Angeles Press Club has said of Tim, “his cumulative online work, from incisive, extensive features on Broadway issues to impassioned commentary about religious intolerance of LGBTQ people, deserves this recognition.”

In May 2024, Tim was an award winner at the New York Press Club Journalism Awards:

  • Online: National Entertainment News – Winner
    ‘How Wendell Pierce ‘communed’ with his dead mother on Broadway’
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In December 2023, following 8 nominations, Tim was an award winner at the Los Angeles Press Club’s 16th National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards:

  • Diversity in the Music/Performing Arts Industry
    ‘Arkansas drag ban gives cover for bigger anti-LGBTQ attack’
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In July 2023, Tim was an award winner at the Association of LGBTQ Journalists Excellence in Journalism Awards:

  • Excellence in Theater Writing – Winner
    ‘Broadway blow-up over Lea Michele replacing Beanie Feldstein in ‘Funny Girl.’’
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In May 2023, Tim was an award winner at the New York Press Club Journalism Awards:

  • Online: National Feature Reporting – Winner
    ‘Alabama trans teens, parents, and doctors fight ‘hell’ of healthcare and bathroom bills’
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  • Online: Critical Arts Review – Winner
    ‘Broadway’s ‘Funny Girl’ rains on its own parade’
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In December 2022, Tim was named ‘TV Critic of the Year’ by the Los Angeles Press Club at the National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards.

In February 2022, Tim was an award winner at the Los Angeles Press Club National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards:

  • Best Celebrity News Piece
    ‘The famous love Keith McNally’s restaurants. Now he dishes on them.’
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  • Best Celebrity Feature by a Reporter or a Team
    ‘Shakina Nayfack just made trans history on TV. That’s just for starters.’
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  • Best Commentary Analysis/Trend
    ‘‘It’s a Sin’ gets brilliantly real about gay sex, shame, and AIDS’
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  • Best Theater Feature
    ‘Broadway producer Brian Moreland on racism, fighting for change, and theater’s return’
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In April 2021, following 14 nominations, Tim was an award winner at the Los Angeles Press Club National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards:

  • Online Journalist of the Year
  • Best ‘Diversity in the Entertainment Industry’ Feature
    ‘See us, trust us, employ us: Broadway women of color on confronting racism — and reshaping theater’
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  • Best ‘Theater/Performing Arts’ Feature
    ‘See us, trust us, employ us: Broadway women of color on confronting racism — and reshaping theater’
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  • Best ‘Diversity/Gender Commentary’ Feature
    ‘Let’s call ‘religious freedom’ by its real name: poisonous, anti-LGBTQ bigotry’
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In December 2019, Tim was an award winner at the Los Angeles Press Club National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards:

In May 2018, Tim was an award winner at the New York Press Club Journalism Awards:

  • Online: Entertainment News – Winner
    ‘‘I’m gay’: Gordon Thomson, Dynasty’s Adam Carrington, comes out—and trashes CW’s reboot’
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In December 2017, Tim was an award winner at the Los Angeles Press Club National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards:

  • Interview of the Year
    ‘Lou Gehrig’s disease? I don’t even like baseball.’ Comic Bob Smith on living with ALS’
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In August 2017, Tim was an award winner at the Association of LGBTQ Journalists Excellence in Journalism Awards:

  • Excellence in Profile Writing – Winner
    ‘Lou Gehrig’s disease? I don’t even like baseball.’ Comic Bob Smith on living with ALS’
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In May 2017, Tim was an award winner at the New York Press Club Journalism Awards:

  • Online: Entertainment News – Winner
    ‘Rose Styron: the truth about life with her husband, literary legend William Styron’
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In December 2016, Tim was an award winner at the Los Angeles Press Club National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards:

  • Online: Industry/Arts Soft News – Winner
    ‘Rose Styron: the truth about life with her husband, literary legend William Styron’
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  • Online: Arts & Entertainment Feature – Winner
    ‘Inside Gore Vidal’s cliffside palace of sex, scandal, and celebrity’
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In August 2016, Tim was an award winner at the Association of LGBTQ Journalists Excellence in Journalism Awards:

  • Journalist of the Year – Runner up
  • Interviewer of the Year – Runner up
    ‘Jane Clementi: I almost killed myself after Tyler’s suicide–this is how I survived’
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