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Ariana Grande used a four-minute Chicago concert speech to reiterate that her announced break from public-facing work is a long-planned, boundaries-focused decision, not a reaction to online scrutiny; she’s finishing the Eternal Sunshine tour, promoting Petal, and will sit out Stephen Sondheim’s Sunday in the Park With George, while stressing that her love for fans and making art remains unchanged.
Former Hollywood Foreign Press Association members filed a federal lawsuit accusing Penske Media Corp, Eldridge Industries and Todd Boehly of secretly plotting to devalue and acquire the Golden Globes through a boycott, claiming fraud and antitrust violations. The suit alleges Penske hid its involvement from the HFPA board to push the 2023 sale, used the Golden Globes Foundation to depress the price, and seeks at least $150 million in damages plus dissolution of the deal.
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association filed an antitrust suit seeking at least $150 million against Jay Penske, Penske Media, Todd Boehly and the Golden Globe Foundation, alleging the 2023 sale of the Golden Globes was a fraud-tainted sham designed to devalue the organization and enable a pay-to-play monopoly over Hollywood trades, FYC advertising, and awards; the suit describes the formation of a for‑profit Golden Globes LLC under Eldridge and alleged improper use of charitable assets, while Penske Media disputes the claims.
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association filed a California federal lawsuit against Penske Media, alleging a clandestine plan to acquire the Golden Globes and monopolize the Hollywood trades. The HFPA seeks at least $150 million and an order unwinding the acquisition, arguing claims including monopolization, unjust enrichment and fraudulent misrepresentation, and noting industry Boycott pressure that followed the deal’s closing more than three years ago.
Wanda Sykes says Bill Maher confronted her after she roasted him on the Golden Globes stage, insisting the bit wasn’t a joke; she maintained it was, recounting a backstage exchange where Maher complained about the joke and later asked to be on her podcast, which she declined.
Wanda Sykes says Bill Maher confronted her in the parking lot after her Golden Globes joke about him, insisting it wasn’t funny; she argued the reaction proved the joke, quipped about his response, and said she wouldn’t appear on his podcast.
Wanda Sykes says Bill Maher confronted her in a parking lot after she joked about him at the Golden Globes, describing a tense exchange she hadn’t anticipated.
Wanda Sykes says Bill Maher confronted her in the parking area after her Golden Globes joke about him; he argued the line wasn’t a joke, while she insisted the audience laughed. She recounts the exchange on Vulture’s Good One podcast, notes she told him it was a joke and refused a Maher podcast invite, and ties the moment to the 83rd Golden Globes where Ricky Gervais won Best Stand-Up on TV.
The Golden Globes issued AI guidelines stating AI use will not automatically disqualify a film or TV submission as long as human creative direction remains primary; performances must be primarily from credited performers, with AI allowed to augment rather than replace; the committee may request information to assess AI’s role in eligibility, and new rules also cover podcasts, non-English language projects, and independent motion pictures.
Nikki Glaser recapped how Leonardo DiCaprio, after she roasted his dating life at the Golden Globes, became the only person to respond by sending back three baskets of pasta, a playful and memorable comeback she shared on Jimmy Fallon.
Nikki Glaser’s Tonight Show roast of Leonardo DiCaprio for dating women under 30 went viral, and DiCaprio reportedly responded with three baskets of pasta as a thank-you, adding a playful endnote to the Golden Globes moment.
Nikki Glaser revealed on The Tonight Show that Leonardo DiCaprio sent her three baskets of pasta as thanks after she roasted him at the Golden Globes; the gift tied to a pasta-loving joke about him, and DiCaprio was the only one to respond with a gift. Glaser is slated to host the Golden Globes again in 2027.
A photo-forward piece charts Barbara Eden’s life and career, highlighting her iconic Jeannie role on I Dream of Jeannie (1965–1970), her Golden Globes nominations, and a long list of public appearances and events from the 2000s through the 2010s.
BuzzFeed notes Cole Walliser addressed viral claims that Jennifer Lopez was rude to him on the Golden Globes red carpet, saying red-carpet moments are chaotic and Lopez’s interaction wasn’t rude—she was getting into position for the Glambot shot, and Walliser reminded viewers that celebrities often operate under intense, fast-paced conditions. Lopez later left heart emojis on his original Glambot video.
Jimmy Fallon publicly urged The Tonight Show alum Hudson Williams to host Saturday Night Live after Williams’ debut drew a wild audience, joking about his Canadian edge and noting Lorne Michaels’ backing; Fallon had previously championed Williams alongside Finn Wolfhard, signaling Williams’s rising star status and potential SNL hosting gig.