6:01:28 PM: Oh, and it’s a commercial break so go get yourself a snack.
6:05:12 PM: Tom Brokaw is out there because he is HUGE in the movie and TV entertainment biz.
6:05:42 PM: He is announcing Frost/Nixon as a nom… This would be great if John McCain was wandering around behind him.
6:06:31 PM: Best thing about Frost/Nixon was how they treated it like it was David Frost studying for an SAT test.
6:06:55 PM: Colin Farrell announcing Foreign Film winner. This could be my first miss, I had Gomorrah.
6:07:34 PM: And the winner is…
6:08:07 PM: RopeofSilicon readers are one up on me. Damn you! Nah, congrats. 🙂
6:08:38 PM: Nah, damn you!
6:09:53 PM: Aaron Eckhart and Maggie G. announcing Best Actress in TV Movie/Mini Series
6:10:39 PM: Gotta be Linney in “John Adams”
6:11:04 PM: I think I can say that for everything…
6:11:27 PM: And
6:12:14 PM: Oh, and for those that don’t know, RopeofSilicon has the complete Golden Globe history right here including live updates for this year’s awards if you don’t want to follow my banter.
6:13:22 PM: And another commercial break… Announcer just said when we get back we will have “more of the most beautiful stars in the world.” Just gotta laugh at the idolatry.
6:17:48 PM: We’re back and Gerard Butler is here to announce In Bruges as a comedy nominee… great movie and underappreciated.
6:19:05 PM: A skinnied up Seth Rogen and the beautiful Elizabeth Banks out to present Best Screenplay… My pick Slumdog
6:20:02 PM: Will Eric Roth prove me wrong?
6:20:12 PM: And the Globe goes to
6:21:49 PM: Amy Poehler and Patrick Dempsey out to announce Actor for TV Series (Comedy/Musical) and they are getting straight to the point…
6:22:26 PM: And the winner is…
6:23:11 PM: This is Baldwin’s second time winning the Globe for the same role.
6:24:31 PM: Commercial break and the Ernst and Young folk are seen holding the silver briefcases with the winners’ names in them… I guess that is just another attempt to clear up the Hathaway website mistake.
6:28:41 PM: Renee Zellweger is out and looking… different… she is introducing The Reader as a drama nominee
6:29:47 PM: Had to look up how to spell her last name, I never get it right…
6:30:21 PM: Megan Fox and Terrence Howard presenting together. One can act, one can’t, I leave the decision up to you as to which is which… here comes Actor in TV Movie/Mini Series
6:31:03 PM: Should we just guess Paul Giamatti in “John Adams”?
6:31:33 PM: And the winner is
6:32:13 PM: I am surprised to hear this is Giamatti’s first Globe win… Congrats!
6:33:23 PM: Looking at the comments we have Spain, the UK and Cali all in the house… Gotta love the diversity of the Internet! Welcome all! Who else is out there?
6:34:13 PM: Glenn Close and Laurence Fishburne announcing best TV comedy…
6:34:36 PM: Let’s guess… “30 Rock”
6:34:52 PM: And the winner is…
6:36:37 PM: Tracey Morgan is accepting and says that he had an agreement with Tina Fey that if Barack Obama won he would now be the spokesman for the show… I know a lot of people don’t like him, but I think he is great on this show.
6:38:16 PM: Yet another commercial break… Get a Coke but drink it slow to avoid the hiccups
6:42:55 PM: Pierce Brosnan is out there now to announce Mamma Mia! as a Musical/Comedy nominee… coincidentally enough it was my #1 worst movie of the year.
6:44:32 PM: Kate Beckinsale and Puffy on stage together.
6:45:02 PM: They are announcing Best Score, or as Puffy says, “Best Soundtrack”
6:45:48 PM: And
6:47:04 PM: David Duchovny and Jane Krakowski out to announce Best Actress in a TV series Comedy/Musical…
6:48:09 PM: Is this gonna be Tina Fey for “30 Rock”? 2008 was sorta her year…
6:48:29 PM: And the winner is…
6:49:20 PM: Tina Fey: “Thank you to the Hollywood Foreign Press, as a kid I had all the Hollywood Foreign Press action figures.”
6:49:53 PM: Now she as addressing all the people on the Internet that don’t like her telling them they can “suck it”.
6:52:18 PM: Oh, and if I remember correctly the RopeofSilicon User Poll is still 100% for the movie winners…
6:53:24 PM: Oh, and at the top of the hour it looks like the presentation for Steven Spielberg for the Cecil B. deMille Award. That’s going to be a slow time for updates… But I have something “special” planned. Special is in quotes because it really isn’t all that special. 🙂
6:55:05 PM: Okay, deMille award is here with Martin Scorsese presenting… go to the next page for a little fun in the meantime…
