Bill Cosby

Ricky Gervais takes on Golden Globes in Trump era

The Golden Globes kick off the Hollywood awards season on Jan. 5, but the most talked-about attraction at the customarily boozy dinner in Beverly Hills may be the wicked tongue of host Ricky Gervais.

Gervais, the no-holds-barred British comedian, returns for a fifth time and is already promising to let the barbs fly.

Cosby unlikely to face charges over sex abuse claims

In recent weeks, about 20 women have come forward to accuse veteran U.S. comedian Bill Cosby of sexual assault and even rape.

But with most of the alleged attacks now more than 10 years in the past, the 77-year-old Emmy and Golden Globe winner - who has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing - is unlikely to face criminal charges due to statutes of limitations.