Golden Globes: ‘The Artist’ Wins Best Comedy, ‘The Descendants’ Crowned Best Drama

“Modern Family” named Best TV Comedy; “Homeland” nabs Best TV Drama

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The Golden Globes were very good  to "The Artist," naming the silent film Best Picture, Comedy on Sunday night over competitors such as "Bridesmaids" and "Midnight in Paris."

The black and white movie  captured three awards in all, including a Best Actor, Comedy statue for Jean Dujardin. 

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Also, performing strongly was "The Descendants," the bitter-sweet drama from Alexander Payne, which picked up an award for Best Picture, Drama and a Best Actor, Drama statue for star George Clooney. 

On the television front, ABC's "Modern Family" was crowned Best Television, Drama, while Showtime's "Homeland" won Best Television, Drama and Best Actress, Drama for star Claire Danes. 

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