Jeff Bridges is the 2019 recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes tonight!
And while the award itself is a BIG deal, honoring the lifetime achievement of a major A-list actor every year at the Globes, this year’s announcement was special, because Bridges has played so many unique, interesting, and memorable characters in 6+ decades of work in the business!
And so, maybe unsurprisingly, Bridges himself delivered an… interesting… speech when he accepted the award from Chris Pine tonight!
Ch-ch-check out some highlights of The Dude’s speech (below):
Find you someone that looks at you the way Chris Pine looks at Jeff Bridges. pic.twitter.com/P1j90KgsPR
— BuzzFeed (@BuzzFeed) January 7, 2019
Jeff Bridges lost the plot about nine times in that speech … and it was great.
— Joe Posnanski (@JPosnanski) January 7, 2019
“We can turn this ship in the way we want to go man… tag you’re it” #jeffbridges @goldenglobes
— Elizabeth Yeampierre (@yeampierre) January 7, 2019
i’d listen to a podcast that’s just jeff bridges rambling every night to fall asleep
— Charlie Warzel (@cwarzel) January 7, 2019
I love, love, love Jeff Bridges, but … he knew he was getting this, right?
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) January 7, 2019
jeff bridges is the connect that wants to hang out after you cop and you're like fam i got things to do
— Desus MF Nice???? (@desusnice) January 7, 2019
https://twitter.com/BoobsRadley/status/1082113536304734208
https://twitter.com/evanswrth/status/1082111992968572928
I'm realizing, as I watch this, that Jeff Bridges maybe wasn't really *acting* in Big Lebowski?
— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) January 7, 2019
WHERE DOES JEFF BRIDGES GET HIS WEED?
— Amanda Guinzburg (@Guinz) January 7, 2019
https://twitter.com/poniewozik/status/1082114248585691141
https://twitter.com/McBenefit/status/1082113609696796674
Jeff Bridges does the most Jeff Bridges thing at the #goldenglobes, comparing the impact of a small trimtab propeller on steering a huge tanker to the effect an individual can have on society. And it made so much sense. He truly is The Dude.
— Eric Deggans at NPR (@Deggans) January 7, 2019
"Nobody told me I have to follow Jeff Bridges." – Harrison Ford #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/e5lDw2gwoI
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) January 7, 2019
Ha!!!
Gotta love it, right?!
[Image via NBC/Twitter.]
