Everything Zoomer
Host Tina Fey presented legendary television producer Norman Lear, 98, with the Carol Burnett Award during the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday night. Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Hollywood Foreign Press Association
The 2021 pandemic award season kicked off Sunday night with the 78
th Golden Globes, which offered a sense of familiarity amidst an unfamiliar broadcast.
The familiar: the duo of Tina Fey, 50, and Amy Poehler, 49, returning for their fourth Golden Globes hosting gig together (and first since 2015), helming the broadcast from New York and Beverly Hills respectively. And that’s not to mention the legends of screens big and small who were celebrated, from Jane Fonda to Norman Lear to Chadwick Boseman, Jodie Foster and, of course, Canada’s own Catherine O’Hara.
Netflix's regal drama scooped one of the evening's biggest honours, Best Television Series, Drama, while cast members Josh O'Connor, Emma Corrin, and Gillian Anderson each took acting accolades at Sunday's (Feb 28) ceremony, , which was staged in both New York and Los Angeles, with the winners accepting remotely from home. Josh and Emma - who played Prince Charles and.
Emma Corrin, who just won a Golden Globe for her portrayal of Prince Harry’s late mother Princess Diana, told reporters at a virtual backstage session: “I was very moved by the fact that he acknowledged it. I’m incredibly grateful to him and incredibly moved by what he said.”
While Tina, holding her throat, replied: I actually feel pretty good!
Golden: The 50-year-old actress take on Gillian s version of the late politician was hailed as gold by fans, who claimed it was the best moment of the night (Gillian pictured as Margaret Thatcher in The Crown)
Sketch: In a sketch with a medic, Tina could be heard saying: Well hello doctor, I want to thank you for the phenomenal work you ve done during this terrible pandemic
Fans of the star and series went wild for the moment, and took to Twitter to share their joy, while begging Tina to consider playing Thatcher.