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Alex Abad-Santos

Alex Abad-Santos

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Alex Abad-Santos

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    The Golden Globes tried to play Taraji P. Henson off the stage. She told them to wait.The Golden Globes tried to play Taraji P. Henson off the stage. She told them to wait.
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    Taraji P. Henson for president!

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    Golden Globes 2016: WTF did Ricky Gervais say to Mel Gibson?Golden Globes 2016: WTF did Ricky Gervais say to Mel Gibson?
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    The moment was hands down the most awkward part of the night.

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    The 2016 Golden Globes’ funniest moment belongs to America Ferrera and Eva LongoriaThe 2016 Golden Globes’ funniest moment belongs to America Ferrera and Eva Longoria
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    Or is it Charo and Selma?

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    Golden Globes 2016: here’s the best joke from Ricky Gervais’s bad monologueGolden Globes 2016: here’s the best joke from Ricky Gervais’s bad monologue
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    The comedian tried too hard to be shocking and forgot to be funny. But there was one good joke.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    2016 Golden Globe nominations: the complete list2016 Golden Globe nominations: the complete list
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    Here’s the full list of nominees for tonight’s awards.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    Join our Golden Globes live-blog!Join our Golden Globes live-blog!
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    It’s the only way to watch.

    By Alex Abad-Santos, Emily St. James and 3 more
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    Bitch Planet’s latest issue is a heartbreaker. It’s also the comic’s best.Bitch Planet’s latest issue is a heartbreaker. It’s also the comic’s best.
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    Bitch Planet No. 6 is hell of an issue.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    Here’s Marvel’s new teaser trailer for Daredevil season 2Here’s Marvel’s new teaser trailer for Daredevil season 2
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    The show officially premieres on March 18, 2016.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    Kevin Hart, Ice Cube, and Conan just made the best Conan sketch in recent memoryKevin Hart, Ice Cube, and Conan just made the best Conan sketch in recent memory
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    The three taught a student driver the rules of the road, which apparently involve batteries and weed.

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    Where White People Meet, the controversial new dating site, explainedWhere White People Meet, the controversial new dating site, explained
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    Where White People Meet is outrage bait dressed as a dating site.

    By Alex Abad-Santos

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