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Scarlett Johansson is the latest celebrity to take aim at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.  The 36-year-old actress released a statement on Saturday, urging the industry to “step back” from the organization behind the annual Golden Globe Awards. While many Hollywood figures and companies have slammed the association over its lack of diversity and inclusion, Johansson specifically called […]

Board members for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the group behind the Golden Globes, have vowed to make significant changes which will address the critical issues that have come to the forefront in recent months, Variety has learned.  The HFPA plans on admitting 20 new members this year, with a goal of increasing membership by 50 percent […]

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association board, the group that’s behind the Golden Globe Awards, has pledged to add at least 13 Black journalists, Variety reports. The group has 87 members, none of which are black.  The commitment comes on the heels of the release of an open letter from over 100 Hollywood public relations firms urging their clients […]

Earlier this month, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg announced the U.S. launch of their rooted-in-cannabis lifestyle brand Houseplant, which had already previously (and quickly) grown to become a prominent name in the market in Canada. On Monday night, Rogen appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live to go deep on the Houseplant expansion, ultimately being prompted to […]

Last night’s Golden Globes ceremony has sparked a lot of conversation this morning for a mixed bag of reasons. A lot of the guests and recipients appeared remotely, via Zoom, and that brought all the problems you’d expect. When Daniel Kaluuya appeared to accept his award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for playing Black Panther Fred Hampton […]

Daniel Kaluuya was rewarded for his excellence while the Golden Globes revealed that even celebrities suffer pandemic-related technical difficulties. Kaluuya was given the first award of the mostly remote night, winning Best Supporting Actor for playing Black Panther Fred Hampton in the film Judas & The Black Messiah. As the one up first, Kaluuya had to work […]

Award shows are a breeding ground for chaotic moments at the best of times and these are not the best of times. It was inevitable that the mostly remote Golden Globes during a global pandemic were bound to have a few mix-ups, from the technical glitches of Daniel Kaluuya’s speech to the downright traditional flubbing of a […]

Chadwick Boseman won a posthumous Golden Globe on Sunday, for his riveting performance in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. His wife, Taylor Simone Ledward, delivered the night’s most emotional moment when she accepted the Best Actor in a Motion Picture-Drama prize for her late husband.  “He would thank God. He would thank his parents. He would thank […]

On Sunday night, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler delivered yet another hilarious opening monologue for the Golden Globes. This new(est) edition represented the third time the duo headed emceed the award show, though it also led to by far the most bizarre setup of that trio since COVID-19 caused this year’s event being very socially distanced. As a result, Fey […]

The 2021 Golden Globes are finally here, despite arriving a little later than expected.  This year’s show is airing on the date previously occupied by the Oscars, which was pushed back to April 25 due to the impact of the pandemic on Hollywood. Of the 10 films nominated in either the Best Drama and Comedy or Musical […]