Entertainment News Roundup: Actor Idris Elba leads knife crime campaign with symbolic display; Full list of winners at 2024 Golden Globe awards and more

“Succession,” which broke the record for most Golden Globe TV award nominations for its fourth and final season, took home the best drama award, along with three wins for cast members. Actor Jonathan Majors, after conviction, says he was reckless in relationship Actor Jonathan Majors, who was dropped by Disney's Marvel after being found guilty last month of attacking his ex-girlfriend, said in an interview on Monday that he was responsible for problems with the relationship but not for her injuries.


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Entertainment News Roundup: Actor Idris Elba leads knife crime campaign with symbolic display; Full list of winners at 2024 Golden Globe awards and more
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'Oppenheimer' triumphs at Golden Globes as Hollywood parties again

Historical drama "Oppenheimer" dominated the Golden Globe awards on Sunday, and gothic comedy "Poor Things" upset summer blockbuster "Barbie," as Hollywood threw its biggest party since labor disputes shut down much of show business last year. "Oppenheimer," about the making of the atomic bomb, landed five honors, including the coveted best movie drama prize and acting awards for stars Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr.

Factbox-Full list of winners at 2024 Golden Globe awards

The following is the full list of winners at the 2024 Golden Globe awards on Sunday. FILM

‘Succession’ and ‘The Bear’ win top TV honors at Golden Globes

Media dynasty drama “Succession” and dramedies “The Bear” and "Beef" took top television honors at the Golden Globes on Sunday. “Succession,” which broke the record for most Golden Globe TV award nominations for its fourth and final season, took home the best drama award, along with three wins for cast members.

Actor Jonathan Majors, after conviction, says he was reckless in relationship

Actor Jonathan Majors, who was dropped by Disney's Marvel after being found guilty last month of attacking his ex-girlfriend, said in an interview on Monday that he was responsible for problems with the relationship but not for her injuries. In his first televised remarks since a New York jury found him guilty in December, Majors told ABC News he should have never been in the car with his then-girlfriend. Prosecutors alleged Majors assaulted her in a hired car in March, leaving her with a broken finger and other injuries.

Actor Idris Elba leads knife crime campaign with symbolic display

Actor Idris Elba on Monday used his star power to launch a new campaign to combat knife crime in Britain, which has surged in recent years with many of the victims being teenage boys. Elba, known for roles in the television series "The Wire" and "Luther", is demanding an immediate ban on machetes and so-called "zombie knives" - bladed weapons originally inspired by zombie films.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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