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"Bohemian Rhapsody" upsets "A Star is Born" at Golden Globes

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January 07, 2019

The Queen biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody" won big at the Golden Globes on Sunday night, upsetting odds-on favorite "A Star Is Born." Also in the news today: Wayne Coyne got married in (of course) a bubble, Britney Spears is taking a hiatus, drummer Honey Lantree had died at 75, Coachella is naming 'safety ambassadors,' and Chance the Rapper hangs out with Cookie Monster. Audio sampled: Jahzzar - "Comedie" (CC BY 4.0), BoxCat Games - "Against the Wall" (CC BY 3.0), The Honeycombs - "Have I the Right", Lizzo - "Juice", Golden Globes acceptance speech (clips), Sesame Street (clip), Chance the Rapper - "Work Out"