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.
At the Golden Globes, Selena Gomez briefly touched Miley Cyrus’s stomach and called her 'hot mama,' triggering a wave of social-media speculation about a possible pregnancy and a frenzy of fan reactions, though the full exchange’s context remains unclear.
Barstool Sports host Dan “Big Cat” Katz criticized the Golden Globes’ new Best Podcast award after his show Pardon My Take was snubbed despite being shortlisted; he called the process a joke and claimed voting was rigged, noting PMT did not receive a nomination while Good Hang with Amy Poehler won the award.
This data-driven piece analyzes precursor awards (Golden Globes, Critics Choice, BAFTA, SAG-AFTRA, PGA, DGA) chosen to forecast the Oscars’ top four categories (Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director) since 2001. It finds PGA and Critics Choice are the strongest predictors for Best Picture, BAFTA is less consistently aligned, Golden Globes reliably predict Best Actress (especially when drama and musical/comedy are split), there’s no single standout predictor for Best Actor, and the Directors Guild Award is by far the most reliable predictor for Best Director with only a few exceptions. Overall precursor accuracy tends to sit in the 60–70% range, making DGA the clearest signal for directing honors and Globes a better guide for acting than for Picture, while non-English and other factors keep some races unpredictable.
Pamela Anderson told Andy Cohen on SiriusXM that sitting near Seth Rogen at the Golden Globes made her feel “yucky” and criticized his decision to produce Pam & Tommy without consulting her, calling it a painful period of her life being turned into a TV series. She said she hasn’t spoken to him and would welcome an apology, though she noted Rogen has not commented. Rogen had a high-profile Globes night (wins and a presence at the ceremony) while Anderson emphasized the personal nature of her past traumas and privacy.