By Laughspin Staff | March 8, 2013 at 11:35 am | 3 comments
When you shove a video camera in Tina Fey's face on the streets of New York City and start asking her inane questions about a joke she made about Taylor Swift, be prepared. That scene played out yesterday when a paparazzo-type, fishing for a reaction, got just that. After...
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By Laughspin Staff | March 5, 2013 at 1:12 pm | 6 comments
UPDATE (3/6/13): 9:32 pm EST -- Tina Fey told Entertainment Tonight the following: "If anyone was going to get mad at us, I thought it would be James Cameron. I did not see that one coming. It was a joke. It was a lighthearted joke."
UPDATE: 4:52 pm EST -- Amy Poehler had...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | December 13, 2012 at 11:46 am | No comments
Regardless of who wins at the Golden Globes on Jan. 13, we’re already pleased the Hollywood Foreign Press chose Tina Fey and Amy Poehler (video below) to host event on NBC. But that doesn’t mean we aren’t interested in the nominees, especially as they relate to...
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By Laughspin Staff | October 15, 2012 at 11:59 pm | 2 comments
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced today that Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will host the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards, scheduled for Jan. 13 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. This will be the first Globes show not hosted by Ricky Gervais, who hosted the...
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By Carrie Andersen | January 18, 2012 at 11:42 am | No comments
If there’s one thing that makes award shows palatable, it’s Ricky Gervais at the hosting helm. He rarely shies away from skewering Hollywood’s finest, from Kim Kardashian to Mel Gibson. So I have to admit to being fairly bummed that Gervais apparently won’t be returning...
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By Laughspin Staff | January 16, 2012 at 10:50 am | 14 comments
So, the hype for last night’s third coming was through the roof: Was Ricky going to be “mean” again? Was he going to hold back a little? Was he going to sacrifice one of Angelina Jolie’s children live, onstage? We’re sure some questions were asked more than others....
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By Chelsea Dallas Falato | January 9, 2012 at 4:38 pm | 3 comments
There are few people unaware of the controversy cause by comedian, writer, actor and podcaster Ricky Gervais during his hosting gig at the Golden Globe Awards last year. Anyone who was not familiar with the comic and his sense of humor previously, got a big taste of it and there...
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By Jake Kroeger | December 15, 2011 at 3:47 pm | 9 comments
Normally, when it comes to comedy during awards season, a big issue of contention is the categories that comedy is thrown into. Within the Golden Globes nominations announced earlier this morning, many comedy noms come from the musical and/or comedy category. However, if you...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | November 16, 2011 at 5:26 pm | 2 comments
I guess in the end, NBC and the folks who run the Golden Globes weren't all that offended by the things Ricky Gervais said earlier this year when he was hosting the awards show. You see, the comedian will be back to host the Globes when they return to the network on Jan. 15....
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