The Golden Globes have Robert Downey Jr., the SAG Awards booked Natalie Portman, and the Critics' Choice Movie Awards one-upped them all by announcing that Bob Dylan will perform as part of a special tribute to Martin Scorsese.
Many of the upcoming awards shows have announced participants this week, with the biggest news being the Broadcast Film Critics Association's Wednesday announcement that Dylan, Leonardo DiCaprio and Olivia Harrison (the widow of George Harrison) will be involved in the presentation of the Critics' Choice Music + Film Award to Scorsese.
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Dylan was the subject of Scorsese's PBS documentary "No Direction Home," and in 1976 was captured by the director's cameras when he performed at the Band's "Last Waltz" concert, which Scorsese filmed.