Golden Globes: Celebs Slam HFPA for Having Zero Black Voters

Publicists from more than 100 firms that represent nearly all of the talent in Hollywood have sent a letter to the HFPA to demand “transformational change” within the organization.

 Salma Hayek  was spotted having a casual night out at Craig’s in West Hollywood on Sunday night.

Jodie Foster made a very special shout-out during her Golden Globes acceptance speech Sunday.

Last night, we watched what might be the weirdest Golden Globes ceremony of all time. Not only because of the Zoom-iness of everything (so many technical difficulties!) but also because the show featured the hosts, presenters, and winners openly commenting on the lack of diversity and inclusivity in the 87-person membership of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association directly addressed criticism due to having no Black members during Sunday’s Golden Globes ceremony, acknowledging that when it comes to representation, changes must be made.

78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, this year's ceremony was a family affair.As Hollywood's stars (digitally) came together to celebrate their latest accomplishments from the comforts of their homes and other safe and socially distant settings, many took the opportunity to attend the event with their families by their side.Some stars, like Nicole Kidman, chose to make the evening an intimate one — celebrating the night with her husband, Keith Urban,and her two daughters.

Returning co-hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler kicked off the 78th annual Golden Globes with a funny and topical opening monologue, addressing COVID-19 and the lack of diverse representation within the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The duo took the stage from opposite coasts for the first time in Golden Globes history, with Fey hosting live from the Rainbow Room in New York City and Poehler from inside the Beverly Hilton, where the awards show normally takes place.

78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, this year's ceremony was a family affair.As Hollywood's stars (digitally) came together to celebrate their latest accomplishments from the comforts of their homes and other safe and socially distant settings, many took the opportunity to attend the event with their families by their side.Some stars, like Nicole Kidman, chose to make the evening an intimate one — celebrating the night with her husband, Keith Urban,and her two daughters.

Golden Globe Awards were a chance for Hollywood's biggest names to get all dressed up — and they didn't disappoint!Live from The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills and Rainbow Room in New York, the bi-coastal ceremony included in-person presenters and virtual appearances.

Golden Globes 2021 heavily addressed the lack of diversity among its voters during the ceremony. Many high-profile figures spoke out against the fact that the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), the voting organisation that decides the ceremony’s winners and nominees, doesn’t have a single Black member.

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Also Read: Ava DuVernay Says Golden Globes Diversity Push Is About 'Economic Reality,' Not AwardsThe Time’s Up organization on Friday launched a #TimesUpGlobes protest campaign over the lack of diversity in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

Hollywood Foreign Press Association directly addressed criticism due to having no Black members during Sunday's Golden Globes ceremony, acknowledging that when it comes to representation, changes must be made.Three HFPA members took the stage with a short message.«We recognize we have our own work to do,» Helen Hoehne, HFPA Vice President, said. «Just like in film and television, Black representation is vital.

the lack of black members in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association following a damning report that led to a Time’s Up protest.“The HFPA is made up of about 90 international no black journalists,” Fey, 50, cracked.

Amy Poehler and Tina Fey are hosting the 2021 Golden Globes from opposite coasts right now.

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler made sure to address the issue on everyone’s minds in their opening monologue for the 2021 Golden Globe Awards.