"Green Book" won the Golden Globe for best comedy or musical on Sunday night, which would normally mean turning the page toward the Oscars. But hurdles remain for a movie that not only could be categorized as a drama but which has produced more off-screen drama than practically any other contender in the current awards season.
After Time's Up and #MeToo, and two years of award shows heavy on political messages, the Golden Globes veered toward more comfortable territory for Hollywood -- namely, patting itself on the back, while relying on the winners' passion, not the hosts, to carry a show that was alternately boring, shocking, sentimental and just plain silly.
It took 14 years for Glenn Close's film "The Wife" to get made, but it only took her about 30 seconds to make a moving and incredibly personal statement on the Golden Globes stage to the wives, mothers and women watching.
"Green Book," an inspirational true story about a budding friendship between an elegant African-American pianist and his white, working-class driver on a tour of the Deep South in the early 1960s, won best comedy at the at the 76th annual Golden Globes on Sunday.
Actor Kevin Spacey is expected to plead not guilty in a Nantucket court Monday to accusations that he allegedly groped an 18-year-old busboy at a bar on the island.
Kathy Griffin's mom, Maggie Griffin, who became something of a fan favorite through her daughter's Bravo reality show, "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List," is suffering from dementia, the comedian said Thursday in an emotional Instagram post.
Allegations of abuse and sexual misconduct against R&B artist R. Kelly are in the spotlight again as a six-part documentary series reignites public outrage.
