{"id":142212,"date":"2025-01-06T04:34:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T04:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/06\/ted-danson-wins-carol-burnett-award-ahead-of-2025-golden-globes\/"},"modified":"2025-01-06T04:34:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T04:34:14","slug":"ted-danson-wins-carol-burnett-award-ahead-of-2025-golden-globes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/06\/ted-danson-wins-carol-burnett-award-ahead-of-2025-golden-globes\/","title":{"rendered":"Ted Danson Wins Carol Burnett Award Ahead of 2025 Golden Globes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div wp_automatic_readability=\"120.69739638682\">\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ????><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ????><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3848974\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.714285714286%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Ted Danson<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Matt Winkelmeyer\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/ted-danson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ted Danson<\/strong><\/a> was honored with the Carol Burnett Award at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/golden-globes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 Golden Globes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The actor, 77, accepted the award ahead of the live show during the Golden Globes\u2018 Golden Gala on Friday, January 3, at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. The accolade was presented by his wife, <strong>Mary Steenburgen<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo him, all of you at the Golden Globes should know, receiving the Carol Burnett Award is like being allowed into creativity heaven,\u201d the actress, 71, said of Danson while introducing him per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/general-news\/ted-danson-viola-davis-golden-globes-gala-carol-burnett-1236098494\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Hollywood Reporter<\/em><\/a>. \u201cBecause whether it\u2019s <em>The Good Place<\/em>, or <em>Man on the Inside<\/em>, <em>Fargo<\/em>, <em>Damages<\/em>, <em>Board to Death<\/em>, <em>Becker<\/em>, <em>Cheers<\/em> or the extraordinary podcast he does with <strong>Woody Harrelson<\/strong>, he, like <strong>Carol Burnett<\/strong>, has always known that it\u2019s a precious honor to take people on a journey through television.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In Danson\u2019s speech, he joked that while he normally has a \u201cconfusing relationship\u201d when it comes to receiving awards but he felt the complete opposite with this specific accolade.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\" wp_automatic_readability=\"9.696\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/stylish\/pictures\/the-best-looks-on-the-golden-globes-2025-red-carpet\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-Golden-Globes-Red-Carpet-Lead-508.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"2025 Golden Globes Red Carpet Lead 508\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-Golden-Globes-Red-Carpet-Lead-508.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/stylish\/pictures\/the-best-looks-on-the-golden-globes-2025-red-carpet\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Golden Globes 2025 Red Carpet Arrivals: See What the Stars Wore<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tThe 2025 Golden Globe Awards red carpet has been rolled out and stars have arrived in style. Supermodel Ashley Graham was one of the first to turn up on the scene, and she stunned in a sweeping black silk moir\u00e9 gown by Bach Mai with a plunging neckline cut down to there. Meanwhile, actress Zuri [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cIf I win, I feel a little embarrassed and lonely. If I don\u2019t win, I feel a little embarrassed and lonely. But not tonight. Not tonight,\u201d he explained. \u201cI am so thrilled to get this award, Carol. I cannot tell you how much it means to me. You have brought so much joy and happiness into households all over the world. You radiate kindness. I love you so much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Burnett, for her part, shouted \u201cI love you,\u201d to Danson from the audience.<\/p>\n<p>The Carol Burnett Award is presented to an individual who has made outstanding contributions to television on or off the screen. The honoree is selected based on their body of work and the enduring impact of their television career achievements on the industry and viewers.<\/p>\n<p>Since the award\u2019s 2019 creation, Danson is the fifth recipient, following in the footsteps of Burnett, 91, <strong>Ellen DeGeneres<\/strong>, <strong>Norman Lear<\/strong> and <strong>Ryan Murphy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\" wp_automatic_readability=\"9.8235294117647\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/ted-danson-and-mary-steenburgen-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ted-danson-and-mary-steenburgen-relationship-timeline-nov-2024-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C33px%2C1686px%2C954px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen Relationship Through the Years\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ted-danson-and-mary-steenburgen-relationship-timeline-nov-2024-feature.jpg?quality=40&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/ted-danson-and-mary-steenburgen-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen: A Timeline of Their Relationship<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tTed Danson and Mary Steenburgen have been married for over 25 years \u2014 and they\u2019re still head over heels for each other. \u201cI\u2019m madly in love with Mary Steenburgen. She\u2019s a remarkable human being, so I\u2019m just incredibly blessed,\u201d Danson exclusively told Us Weekly in 2017. \u201cIt feels like heaven on Earth. If I were [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Golden Globes named Danson as this year\u2019s honoree in December 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTed Danson has entertained audiences for decades with his performances that will forever be ingrained in television history,\u201d <strong>Helen Hoehne<\/strong>, president of the Golden Globes, <a href=\"https:\/\/goldenglobes.com\/articles\/ted-danson-to-receive-2025-carol-burnett-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said in a statement<\/a> at the time. \u201cHis career is a testament to his remarkable talent and versatility as an actor and bears resemblance to the award\u2019s namesake. It is an honor to present him with the 2025 Carol Burnett Award to celebrate the tremendous impact he has made and continues to make in television.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Danson is a three-time Golden Globe winner, having previously secured trophies for Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television for <em>Something About Amelia<\/em> in 1985 and for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series \u2013 Musical or Comedy for <em>Cheers<\/em> in 1990 and 1991. Throughout his career, he has racked up 13 nominations, including for his work on <em>Becker<\/em> and <em>Damages<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \" wp_automatic_readability=\"8.5\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\" wp_automatic_readability=\"7\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\" wp_automatic_readability=\"12.62962962963\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/ted-danson-through-the-years\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Ted-Danson-Through-the-Years-From-Cheers-to-A-Man-on-the-Inside.jpg?crop=0px%2C84px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Ted Danson Through the Years From Cheers to A Man on the Inside\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Ted-Danson-Through-the-Years-From-Cheers-to-A-Man-on-the-Inside.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/ted-danson-through-the-years\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Ted Danson Through the Years<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tEveryone knew Ted Danson\u2019s name thanks to his breakout role as Sam Malone on Cheers. Danson was born on December 29, 1947, in San Diego. While attending Stanford, he became interested in the drama program. However, Danson ultimately decided to transfer to Carnegie Mellon University where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in drama. [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>This year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/golden-globes-2025-nominations-see-the-complete-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Danson earned another nod<\/a> for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series \u2013 Musical or Comedy for his role as Charles, a widower who goes undercover at a retirement community while assisting a private detective on a case, on the Netflix series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/man-on-the-inside-cast-shares-season-2-wish-for-ted-dansons-next-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>A Man on the Inside<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In November 2024, Danson opened up about exploring themes of aging on the show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor us people, my age and older, you still have something to contribute hugely,\u201d he told <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/ted-danson-loves-how-a-man-on-the-inside-explores-aging-exclusive-8752566\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>People<\/em><\/a> at the time. \u201cSo get out there and keep going, and the way you engage life right up until the end is an inspiration to those younger people behind [you] that are coming up and your children. Because a lot of times people think there\u2019s a shelf life to creativity and contributing to life. There isn\u2019t. That\u2019s self-imposed.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/ted-danson-wins-carol-burnett-award-ahead-of-2025-golden-globes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ted Danson Matt Winkelmeyer\/WireImage Ted Danson was honored with the Carol Burnett Award at the 2025 Golden Globes. The actor, 77, accepted the award ahead of the live show during the Golden Globes\u2018 Golden Gala on Friday, January 3, at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. The accolade was presented by his wife, Mary Steenburgen. 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