Ricky Gervais’ Mean Jokes At The Globes Brought The Laughs
Leonardo DiCaprio won the best dramatic actor award for his role in “The Revenant”. “It is time that we recognize your history and that we protect your indigenous lands from corporate interests and from people that are out there to exploit them”, DiCaprio said. The Golden Globes are divided into two categories, which are film and television awards.
When the two actors were seen embracing each other at the Golden Globes right before an ad break, Twitter ignited with nostalgic tweets about the love story which won the hearts of fans all over the world in Titanic nearly 20-years-ago.
Appropriately enough, Taraji P. Henson passed out cookies while coming to the stage to accept her best actress award in a drama. Every time I’m up here, it is because of you.
“I just didn’t know who was passing me, that’s all!” he said.
In her speech, Bloom thanked the president of the network for giving the show a chance after six other networks rejected it. In that film, she plays a young woman who is kidnapped and held for years with her young son.
Aaron Sorkin posing with the award for Best Screenplay – Motion Picture for “Steve Jobs” at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills.
“Listen, if you do win tonight, remember no one cares about that award as much as you do”, he said.
Denzel Washington was awarded the Cecil B Demille Award, the Globes’ lifetime-achievement prize.
Wolf Hall executive producer Paul Weitz had a lot to say after his show won the award for best limited TV series or movie.
Amazon’s musical show “Mozart in the Jungle” was the surprise victor of best TV comedy series and “My Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” newcomer Rachel Bloom took home the award for best comedy TV actress over favorite Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
After a 10-year ratings high three years ago, the Golden Globes’ viewership has dipped slightly since, with an audience of 19.3 million tuning in last year.
But a win is a win, and although this awards season is far from predetermined, neither “The Martian” nor “The Revenant” were considered real frontrunners, especially against nominees like “Spotlight”, “Carol”, “Mad Max: Fury Road”, and “The Big Short”.