Despite his major dose of truth-telling, Jerrod Carmichael ended on a positive note. “I look out into this room and I see a lot of talented people,” said the comedian. “I think this industry deserves evenings like these.”
that the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which presents the Golden Globes, had zero Black members. Or, as Carmichael put it, “They didn’t have a single Black member until George Floyd died. So do with that information what you will.” Calling himself “the Black face of an embattled white organization,” Carmichael devoted much of his monologue to his decision to host at all, but ended on a warmer note, acknowledging the honor of being in a room with the night’s nominees.
By acknowledging the controversy head-on at the very beginning, Carmichael seemingly cleared the path for the winners to move straight to their heartfelt thank-yous. Even when thanking the Hollywood Foreign Press Association directly, none of the winners acknowledged the upheaval within the group from onstage. In the press room, best-supporting-actress winnerwas asked if she hesitated to attend the awards, and said no: “I wasn’t about to stay home.
It was up to Carmichael to bring up the organization’s challenging past midway through the show, appearing onstage after a commercial break clutching three Golden Globes he claimed were the ones
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