night was brendan fraser winning best actor for his portrayal of an obese teacher reconnecting with his daughter in the whale. who would want me to be part of their life? fraser had been a big star in hollywood 30 years ago but getting leading roles had become tough. the whale proved he had the ability to deliver an expert portrayal. i need to know that i have done one thing right with my life! each winning actor had a narrative carefully honed by oscar campaign strategists to ensure maximum impact on 0scar voters. parties were held around town on 0scars night. the irish consul general held a lively viewing event. ireland s much loved the banshees 0f inisherin walked away in empty handed. so did baz luhrmann s elvis. steven spielberg s the fablemans. and todd fields tar. there were irish victories, though, in visual effects and for best live action short, with an irish goodbye,
but idiosyncratic and original. it certainly got a lot of love from the academy. everyone was cheering and rooting for this movie. why were they so invested in it, why did they care so much? and it was really because they related to the family comedy, to the way that the immigrant community bonded and figured out their problems, and people were really moved by the poignancy of the mother/daughter relationship. it covered all sorts of fronts without ever preaching. one of the big comeback stories of the night was brendan fraser winning best actor for his portrayal of an obese teacher reconnecting with his daughter in the whale. who would want me to be part of their life? fraser had been a big star in hollywood 30 years ago but getting leading roles had become tough. the whale proved he had the talent to deliver an expert portrayal. i need to know that i have done one thing right with my life!
to the three stooges? i was thinking ron paul is sort of a shemp. this is piers morgan tonight. ricky gervais is here. he has offended pretty much every big star in hollywood at the golden globes last year. by coincidence, he s back again after offending just about every major star at the golden globes. welcome back. they took you back? the first time they said, why did he say all these awful things? the second time they were oh, we get it, they re jokes. did you want them to take it badly? no. and i don t think i said anything that bad the first time. they are jokes. i would entertain than people gasp. i cherish the gasps. they re just as good. not everybody seemed to enjoy your jokes as much as others. sir elton didn t seem enthusiastic. he had a grumpy look on his face, i don t know. at least he can still show expressions. most have too much botox and you can t tell whether they re smiling or not. but i made the decision, you don t pander to people in the
this is piers morgan tonight. ricky gervais is here. he has offended pretty much every big star in hollywood at the golden globes last year. by coincidence, he s back again after offending just about every major star at the golden globes. welcome back. they took you back? the first time they said, why did he say all these awful things? the second time they were oh, we get it, they re jokes. did you want them to take it badly? no. and i don t think i said anything that bad the first time. they are jokes. i would entertain than people gasp. i cherish the gasps. they re just as good. not everybody seemed to enjoy your jokes as much as others. sir elton didn t seem enthusiastic. he had a grumpy look on his face, i don t know. at least he can still show expressions. most have too much botox and you can t tell whether they re smiling or not. but i made the decision, you don t pander to people in the room, there s 200 million people watching at home. you want everybo
this is piers morgan tonight. ricky gervais is here. he has offended pretty much every big star in hollywood at the golden globes last year. by coincidence, he s back again after offending just about every major star at the golden globes. welcome back. they took you back? the first time they said, why did he say all these awful things? the second time they were oh, we get it, they re jokes. did you want them to take it badly? no. and i don t think i said anything that bad the first time. they are jokes. i would entertain than people gasp. i cherish the gasps. they re just as good. not everybody seemed to enjoy your jokes as much as others. sir elton didn t seem enthusiastic. he had a grumpy look on his face, i don t know. at least he can still show expressions. most have too much botox and you can t tell whether they re smiling or not. but i made the decision, you don t pander to people in the room, there s 200 million people watching at home. you want everybo