Editorial: Winfrey’s Golden Globes speech not grounds for presidency
By The Pitt News Editorial Board
January 10, 2018
Filed under Editorials
A touching personal narrative and optimistic view of the future, both surging with classic American ideals — this was the blueprint of Oprah Winfrey’s much-applauded speech at the Golden Globes Sunday night. And according to Matt Bennett of USA Today, these are also the elements of presidential speech. Despite Winfrey’s repeated statements denying her interest in running for any public office, her...
Women in Hollywood won’t solve sexism alone
By Henry Glitz | Opinions Editor
January 9, 2018
Hating on Hollywood — the home of the unattainably beautiful and fabulously wealthy — has always been easy for those of us living in Pittsburgh’s somewhat colder climate. But with last weekend’s Golden Globe Awards marking the end of a year full of scandals and sexual misconduct in the entert...
Golden Globes offers few surprises
By Britnee Meiser / Staff Writer
January 12, 2016
Filed under Culture, Movies, Television
For as much predictability as TV and film awards bring every year, it always feels better when the obvious choice isn’t the same as last year’s. Sunday night’s 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards saw much of the usual winners but with a few highlights that, while expected, will prevent this year’s awar...