Awards news: Golden Globes, Morricone, Simpsons, Office

Golden Globe nominations were announced this morning. Highlights: Apocalypto is up for best foreign-language film alongside Letters From Iwo Jima; Jack Nicholson and Mark Wahlberg both get supporting-actor nominations for The Departed, which is also up for best drama; Borat, Thank You For Smoking, and Little Miss Sunshine are among the nominees for best musical or comedy; Ugly Betty is up for three TV awards, including best comedy. Variety has a roundup here.

Ennio Morricone will receive an honorary Oscar next year for his work on hundreds of film scores. (Via Hollywood Reporter.)

The Writers Guild of America announced its TV awards nominees, with The Office and The Simpsons in the lead. (Via Variety.)

 
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