Poehler joked that Gervais proved that “when you run afoul of the Hollywood Foreign Press, they make you host the show two more times.”
Poehler’s best one-liner, based on the loud audience laughter, targeted Kathryn Bigelow, director of best movie nominee “Zero Dark Thirty,” which is controversial because of its portrayal of the torture of terror detainees. “When it comes to torture, I trust the lady who spent three years married to James Cameron,” Poehler said.
Thanks to the free-flowing alcohol, the mood in the Beverly Hilton ballroom is traditionally more relaxed than at the Academy Awards, but the lineup of stars is just as impressive.
George Clooney, one of the producers of “Argo,” said he planned to wait until after he finishes his presenter duties before drinking. “I’ve learned to wait,” Clooney said. “I have had a drink before I presented, and it was a disaster.”
One of our favorite parts of the night was when Will Ferrell performed a comedic presentation while introducing the nominees for Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Comedy.
A list of the 70th annual Golden Globe Winners are below;
Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Christoph Waltz, Django Unchained Best Supporting Actress – TV Series, Mini Series, TV Movie Maggie Smith, Dowtown Abbey Best Mini-Series or TV Movie Game Change Best Actress in Mini Series or TV Movie Julianne Moore, Game Change Best Actor – TV Series – Drama Damian Lewis, Homeland Best TV Series -Drama Homeland Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical Les Miserables Best Motion Picture – Drama Argo Best Original Score – Motion Picture Mychael Danna, Life of Pi Best Original Song – Motion Picture SKYFALL, Adele Best Actor in Mini Series or TV Movie Kevin Costner, Hafields and McCoys Best Actress in Motion Picture Comedy or Musical Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook Best Supporting Actor in Mini Series or TV Movie Ed Harris, Game Changers Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Anne Hathaway, Les Miserables Best Screenplay – Motion Picture Quentin Tarantino, Django Unchained Best Actor in TV Series – Comedy or Musical Don Cheadle, House of Lies Best Foreign Language Film Amore, Austria Best Actress TV Series – Drama Claire Danes, Homeland Best Animated Feature Film Brave Best Actress in a TV Series – Comedy or Musical Lena Dunham, Girls Best Director of Motion Picture Ben Affleck, Argo Best TV Series Comedy or Musical Girls, HBO Best Actor in Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical Hugh Jackman, Les Miserables Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama Jessica Chastain, Zero Dark Thirty Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Daniel Day-Lewis, Lincoln[wpg_thumb]