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The Hollywood Foreign Press had its day in the sun as the Golden Globes were held on Sunday. This film's drive toward glory was stunted, as it was completely shut out of the winner's column:
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1917
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The Irishman
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Marriage Story
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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
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Step forward if you walked away from the Globes with an acting award for a film. Not so fast there.....
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Brad Pitt
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Anthony Hopkins
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Taron Edgerton
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Awkafina
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Similarly, each of the following were multiple winners in the TV categories, except for:
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Killing Eve
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Fleabag
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Succession
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Chernobyl
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It upset Pixar's Toy Story 4 to win the Animated Feature award:
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Frozen II
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How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
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The Lion King
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Missing Link
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And this TV star took home the Carol Burnett Award for r outstanding and lasting contributions to television on or off the screen:
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Lorne Michaels
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Ellen Degeneres
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Tina Fey
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Alec Baldwin
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Away from the awards, Jeopardy kicked off its terrifically entertaining Greatest of All Time tournament. Which of the following quiz show titans is not competing?
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James Holzhauer
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Ken Jennigs
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Jason Zuffranieri
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Brad Rutter
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If a game show tournament isn't your thing, perhaps a reworking of a classic horror title? If you enjoyed the new Dracula series, then you tuned into this streaming channel:
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Amazon Prime
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Hulu
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Apple+
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Netflix
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And in more relaunch offerings, Freeform spins off a new Party of Five, focusing on a family that is primarily:
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Hispanic
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Arab
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Asian
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Canadian
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And we'll finish with some RIPs. Passing on at age 52 this week was writer Elizabeth Wurtzel, who authored her memoir whose title mentions which drug?
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Prozac
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Valium
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Cocaine
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Marijuana
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And finally, moving on a age 89 is Buck Henry. Henry's career includes creating the original Get Smart series, as well as winning two screenplay Oscars for Heaven Can Wait and:
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Tootsie
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The Graduate
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
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The French Connection
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