By now, even those of us who tend to ignore petty celebrity gossip have read a headline that goes something like, “Taylor Swift: to hell with Tina Fey, Amy Poehler?’” And then we had to see what could possibly have prompted this response to a pair of beloved comedians whose recent stint hosting the Golden Globes earned them seemingly universal praise. Both expressed shock, and even a little regret, that Swift had taken their lighthearted jab her love life to heart — and, in the end, they looked nothing but courteous and witty, while the singer came of as whiny. But at least the debacle was fairly amusing, as it tends to be when famous people insist on taking themselves too seriously. After the jump, we’ve rounded up a few more entertaining exchanges that ensued when celebrities just couldn’t take a joke. … Read More
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10 Inspiring Coming Out Speeches
Inspired by Jodie Foster’s surprising speech at the Golden Globes, we decided to take a look back at other inspiring coming out speeches — moments where people in the public eye discussed being gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender, or supported the cause and importance of coming out.… Read More
The Very Best of Amy Poehler and Tina Fey
We have a confession to make: we’ve never been that excited about the Golden Globes. After all, it’s kind of the kid sister of the Oscars, and we only have so much award show patience. But this year, we’re totally psyched, because the event will be hosted by Amy Poehler and Tina Fey, who may be our very favorite set of best friends of all time. So in preparation for tonight’s festivities, we’ve gone back through the archives and picked out some of the best of the pair’s collaborations. After the jump, our favorite Poehler/Fey onscreen moments, from good to better to best. Let us know which ones you love the most (and if you’re excited for tonight) in the comments. … Read More
Exclusive: Cocktails to Drink During the Golden Globes
We took a handful of the biggest film and TV nominees and turned them into tasty and/or jokey drinks to enhance your Golden Globes experience (and by “jokey” we mean a few of these might not sound fantastic, but they’re all drinkable, we promise). So, feel free to chug one of these suckers whenever its respective production wins an award, or just sip on your favorite throughout the evening — whatever floats your Life of Pi… Read More
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler to Host 2013 Golden Globes
If you’ve never paid much attention to the Golden Globe Awards, you’ll want to start doing so now. Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will be hosting the 70th annual film and television awards ceremony, which is set to broadcast on Sunday, January 13. The event takes place days before the Academy Awards nominations are announced,… Read More
The Fug Report: Highs and Lows from the Week in Fashion
Editor’s note: Welcome to The Fug Report! Each week our fashion blogger friends Heather Cocks and Jessica Morgan, the sartorial geniuses behind Go Fug Yourself, will feature some of the most memorable looks of the week in this space. We hope you enjoy it!
This week, on Go Fug Yourself, it was all Golden Globes,… Read More
The Morning’s Top 5 Pop Culture Stories
1. In the wake of its recent success at the Golden Globes, Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellows is said to be mulling over the idea of doing a feature film version of the TV series. Yes, please — provided that Maggie Smith is on board with the idea. [via The Mirror]
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The Morning’s Top 5 Pop Culture Stories
1. It has been announced that Natalie Portman, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Melissa McCarthy will be among the presenters at this year’s Golden Globe Awards, which airs this Sunday night at 8pm on NBC. So, there you go, that’s three celebrities who aren’t afraid to be in the same room with the evening’s host, Ricky Gervais.… Read More
The Morning’s Top 5 Pop Culture Stories
1. This year’s Golden Globe Award nominations were announced earlier this morning, and while we’ll have more to say about the picks in a bit, in the meantime, you can peruse the full list here.
2. This should be interesting: NBC has announced that Howard Stern will be joining the panel of judges… Read More
Ricky Gervais Will Host the Golden Globes
Weeks of canoodling with NBC and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association suggested it, but now Josh Dickey at Variety is exclusively reporting that Ricky Gervais will host the Golden Globes for a third time next year. “Some details still need to be worked out before the decision is ratified and announced, but with… Read More
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