Rosamund Pike, ‘Chicago 7,’ ‘Soul’ win
Are you prepared for the strangest awards season of all time? Well, it is getting actual with tonight’s Golden Globes.
Separated by two coasts, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler joked in regards to the distinction between films and TV Sunday night time. “You may be confused which nominees count as movies and which are considered TV,” started Fey. “TV is the one that I watch five hours straight. But a movie is the one that I don’t turn on because it’s two hours. I don’t want to be in front of my TV for two hours, I want to be in front of the TV for one hour, five times,” deadpanned Poehler.
Here are updates on stay winners, highlights and information from Globes night time:
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Josh O’Connor grabs one other honor for ‘The Crown’
“Crown” will get its second award of the night time, and “that’s quite a surprise,” says O’Connor, who wins finest TV actor in a drama for taking part in Prince Charles.
‘I Care a Lot’ star Rosamund Pike receives comedy actress honor
“Ladies, I salute you,” Pike says accepting her Globe for finest actress in a comedy or musical. “Wow. I bet it looks like I care a lot. I do!” She additionally provides that having to swim up from a sunken automotive was nonetheless “better than being in a room with Rudy Giuliani,” a nod to fellow nominee Maria Bakalova’s “Borat” sequel scene.
Jason Sudeikis wins finest TV comedy actor for ‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘Schitt’s Creek’ will get finest comedy
“Do I talk now?” Sudeikis says when he comes on to simply accept his honor. “That’s nuts, that’s crazy.” He provides a shoutout to his “Ted Lasso” forged: “I know for a fact that they make me better. But “Schitt’s Creek” upends “Lasso” for the best comedy honor. Star Dan Levy also calls for an infusion of inclusion before next year’s ceremony: “There is a lot extra to be celebrated.”
Diane Warren nabs original song Globe, ‘Soul’ takes best score
Netflix’s “The Life Ahead” gets its first Globe, for Diane Warren’s tune “Io Si (Seen),” while Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross accept best original score for Pixar’s “Soul.”
Emma Corrin takes best TV drama actress for ‘The Crown’
“What?!” Corrin says happily for getting her Globe for “The Crown.” She also honors her character, Princess Diana: “You have taught me compassion and empathy past what I may ever think about.”
Norman Lear receives the Carol Burnett Award for his TV legacy
Lear made plenty of folks chuckle over the years with his various sitcoms, like “All within the Family” and “The Jeffersons,” but paid special tribute to the woman on the name of his newest award. “Laughter provides to at least one’s life,” he says, “and nobody’s made me snicker greater than Carol Burnett.”
Aaron Sorkin snags screenplay honors for ‘Trial of the Chicago 7,’ David Fincher takes a shot
“This could be very good however it could’t prime the honour of being nominated beside these 4 screenplays,” Sorkin says accepting his screenplay Globe for “Chicago 7.” He also mentions that his fellow nominees, Regina King (“One Night in Miami”), Emerald Fennell (“Promising Young Woman”) and Chloe Zhao (“Nomadland”), inspire Sorkin’s daughter to be a filmmaker, “and I’m by no means gonna forgive you for that.”
A funny thing that happened on the filmmaker Zoom: When Sorkin was named the winner, a smiling David Fincher (whose late father Jack was nominated for “Mank”) took a shot.
Mark Ruffalo gets Globe for ‘I Know This Much Is True’
The award for best actor in a limited series goes to Mark Ruffalo for his dual roles in HBO’s “I Know This Much Is True.” “These are my friends, these are the folks I look as much as, so I’m honored to be right here with you guys,” he says, also thanking his family members who “let me go off and convey these loopy (characters) house.”
HFPA promises to do better with member representation
After getting pummeled in the press and by their own Globes hosts, Hollywood Foreign Press Association members took the stage to announce that Black journalists need to be a part of their group. “We should additionally be sure that everybody from all underrepresented communities will get a seat at our desk and we’re going to make that occur,” mentioned Meher Tatna.
Best animated film goes to Pixar’s ‘Soul’
We have already reached Zoom awards inception: While director Pete Docter accepts the animated film Globe for “Soul,” he holds up his phone so writer Kemp Powers can weigh in as well.
‘Schitt’s Creek’ star Catherine O’Hara wins best actress in a comedy
“This is nice, thanks a lot,” Catherine O’Hara says when taking best actress in a TV comedy while her husband Bo Welch has strange applause noises coming out of his phone that are more distracting than helpful.
John Boyega takes supporting honor for ‘Small Axe’
“Do I simply speak robotically?” John Boyega said when coming on to accepting his award for supporting role in a TV movie for “Small Axe.”
Daniel Kaluuya wins best supporting actor for ‘Black Messiah’
Kaluuya won the first Globe of the night, best supporting actor for “Judas and the Black Messiah,” and – maybe a sign of the times – either his mute was initially on during his virtual acceptance speech or there was a glitch. “You did me soiled!” he said once the snafu was fixed. He then thanked his “chief and basic,” director Shaka King, “to your inspiration.”
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler take on COVID, HFPA in their opening monologue
Fey and Poehler open the show taking on COVID-era life, the lack of Black members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (“You guys have to vary that,” Fey warned), and the fact that “smoking scorching” first responders are in the live bicoastal audience instead of the usual A-listers like Meryl Streep and Brad Pitt. “Thank you for being right here so the celebrities can keep at house,” Fey said. The twosome also ran down a bunch of the nominated movies in play, like Pixar’s animated “Soul,” where a Black character’s soul gets put into a cat. “The HFPA actually responded to the film as a result of they do have 5 cat members,” said Fey (who actually stars in “Soul”).
Golden Globes fashion is still fierce, even virtually
Even though it’s not a traditional carpet at the virtual Globes, those “attending” like Sarah Hyland, Angela Bassett and Amanda Seyfried nonetheless handle to look stunning.
Pre-show with Jane Lynch, Susan Kelechi Watson honors Chadwick Boseman
With no red carpet this year, Jane Lynch and Susan Kelechi Watson (“This Is Us”) are anchoring NBC’s preshow and interviewing celebrities virtually, including Globe nominees Carey Mulligan and Leslie Odom Jr. as well as “Law & Order” star Christopher Meloni. Meloni shared a memory of meeting the late Chadwick Boseman, a Globe nominee for “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” when getting “baseball classes” on the set of “42.”
“He was doing batting observe and I used to be hitting grounders to some stunt guys and I did not know him. I walked as much as him and I launched myself. I used to be so blissful for him, a younger man, probability of a lifetime enjoying Jackie Robinson,” Meloni said. “Not solely was he an important actor however he was a fair higher human being. His passing affected me deeply.”
Spike Lee’s children are this year’s Golden Globes ambassadors
While Spike Lee’s “Da 5 Bloods” may have been snubbed by the Globes, at least his family wasn’t: Last month, Lee’s kids were named ambassadors for Sunday’s ceremony. Satchel, 26, and Jackson, 23, are the children of the director and his wife, producer Tonya Lewis Lee, who married in 1993. They are the first siblings of color to be named Globes ambassadors, and Jackson is the first Black male ambassador.
Could Sacha Baron Cohen’s ‘Borat’ sequel have the last Globes laugh?
The original “Borat” won star Sacha Baron Cohen a Golden Globe for best actor in a comedy or musical in 2007. Could its sequel have a “very good” night Sunday? It’s possible. Cohen is nominated again in the same category for “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm,” his scene-stealing co-star Maria Bakalova (finest recognized for that cringe-y episode with Rudy Giuliani) is up for finest comedy actress, and the film’s a robust contender for finest comedy or musical.
Jane Fonda thanks fellow Globes honoree Norman Lear for help
On Sunday night time, two Hollywood legends will obtain particular achievement honors on the Globes: Normal Lear is getting the Carol Burnett Award whereas Jane Fonda is the most recent recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award. In a virtual discussion final week, Fonda thanked Lear for lending her a hand in the course of the fallout from her 1972 journey to North Vietnam in the course of the Vietnam War.
“At the peak of my being ‘controversial’ and I wasn’t getting employed very a lot, you invited me to be to be on stage with John Wayne” for the launch of the advocacy group People for the American Way, said Fonda. “That meant the world to me, as a result of that was not taking place to me fairly often then. You went out of your approach to ship me a sign that I used to be nonetheless acceptable within the Hollywood crowd.”
We miss the red carpet at the Globes, too
Unfortunately, fashionistas haven’t got loads to sit up for with no conventional purple carpet at this yr’s Globes – and doubtless for many of the awards exhibits this season. For a excessive vogue repair, try our gallery of the most effective Globes robes ever.
Glenn Close is favored yet again for Netflix’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’
So what if the Netflix drama didn’t get great reviews? You can never count out Close, an awards-season fave. Transformed into a tough-love grandma, Close is a strong contender to win her fourth career Globe. The supporting-actress category also includes Olivia Colman (“The Father”), Jodie Foster (“The Mauritanian”), Amanda Seyfried (“Mank”) and Helena Zengel (“News of the World”).
What’s the Globes controversy over voting?
On its largest night time, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association – the group behind the Golden Globes – can even need to climate the fallout from the revelation by way of the Los Angeles Times this previous week that the group does not have any Black members. (The final time a Black individual was counted amongst its ranks: 1987.) It’s an issue that appears even worse when one considers snubs of “Da 5 Bloods” and different Black-led films within the Globes’ finest image classes.
On Friday, the advocacy group Time’s Up launched the #TIMESUPGlobes alongside a graphic that reads, “Hollywood Foreign Press Association: Not a Single Black Member Out of 87.” And many Hollywood personalities shared the protest on social media, together with Shonda Rhimes, Ava DuVernay, Judd Apatow and Sterling Okay. Brown. “Having a mess of Black presenters doesn’t absolve you of your lack of variety,” Brown mentioned Saturday on Instagram. “This is your moment to do the right thing. It is my hope that you will.”
It’s hard to imagine Fey and Poehler won’t take aim at the issue in their opening monologue. Meanwhile, the HFPA has said it will address the controversy during Sunday’s awards broadcast.
Is Chadwick Boseman bound for posthumous Oscar glory?
Usually, at least one actor runs the table at the Globes, Screen Actors Guild and Oscars, and 2021 could be it for Boseman, who died last year at age 43 of colon cancer. His nominated role for “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” is a highlight in a career cut short early and he’s favorite at Sunday’s Globes. Only two other actors have posthumous Academy Awards – Peter Finch in 1977 for “Network” and Heath Ledger in 2009 for “The Dark Knight” – and both also took home Globes that same year.
Globes hosts and presenters will be live, winners are at home
Due to COVID, this year’s show will look very different than usual. The hosts will be bicoastal – Fey at the Rainbow Room in New York City, Poehler at the Los Angeles’ Beverly Hilton – as will the bevy of presenters. That group includes Awkwafina, Kevin Bacon, Michael Douglas, Tiffany Haddish, Kate Hudson, Joaquin Phoenix, Margot Robbie, Kristen Wiig, Renee Zellweger and Catherine Zeta-Jones.
The nominees, however, will be all over the world and making their victory speeches virtually, be it in their tux or pajamas.
What time are the Golden Globes?
If you are old-fashioned, the three-hour Globes ceremony airs stay on NBC at 8 ET/PT. If you’d moderately stream the present, it is also obtainable on the Roku Channel, Hulu with Live TV, YouTube TV, AT&T TV, Sling TV and Fubo TV. (If they’re new to you, try and see which have free trials.) And for those who’re simply too busy on Sunday, the Globes will stream Monday on NBC/Universal’s Peacock service.
