Posts Tagged ‘Claire Danes’

A little over a week after winning her third Golden Globe Award at the 2012 ceremony for her role on on the Showtime series “Homeland,” which she is currently starring in, Claire Danes found herself marching down the street of Cambridge last week as the Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year. Danes, who also won a Golden Globe last year for Best Performance by an Actress, for her starring role in HBO’s critically acclaimed “Temple Grandin” biopic, which also earned her an Emmy and a Screen Actors Guild award.

Rumored new beau of Olivia Wilde, Jason Segel, will be honored at the Man of the Year festivities on Friday, February 3rd 2012. Segel’s 2011 film, The Muppets, which he co-wrote and starred in, grossed over $100 million worldwide The film opened on Thanksgiving to rave reviews and ended up on numerous critics’ Top Ten Best Film lists for 2011.

Each year, a parade through Harvard Square led by each of the respective honorees commences, before being roasted and presented with their Pudding Pot. Following this year’s roasts, the Hasty Pudding cast members performed several musical numbers from the group’s 164th production, “There Will Be Flood.”