Living up to its long-touted namesake as Hollywood’s biggest party. Sunday night’s 70th Annual GOLDEN GLOBES was a roller-coast of emotion. The good and bad of which we’ve handily chronicled after the jump.

The Good: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler (see above) are hosting the show! Which means that this TV Addict is all but guaranteed to overlook any flaw that results from an award show guilty of putting far too much nominating power in the hands of a mere ninety plus members of the Hollywood Foreign Press.
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Nominations for the 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards were announced live this morning on NBC’s Today show. But did you favorite television series, actor and/or actress snag a lucky ticket to the January 13th show airing on NBC? See for yourself, after the jump.

In between falling off the couch laughing at the fearless hosting of Ricky “He’ll never eat lunch in this town again” Gervais and scanning our twitter feed, we’ll be updating this post with the winners from the TV portion of the 2012 Golden Globe.

When it comes to summing up our reaction to this morning’s 68th Annual Golden Globe Nominations, we’ve got six words for The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, inspired by the evening’s host Ricky Gervais, “We are not having a laugh!”

Best Television Series Drama BOARDWALK EMPIRE DEXTER THE GOOD WIFE MAD MEN THE WALKING DEAD Best Television Series – Comedy/Musical 30 ROCK THE BIG BANG THEORY THE BIG C GLEE MODERN FAMILY NURSE JACKIE Best Television Series – Miniseries/Movie CARLOS THE PACIFIC PILLARS OF THE EARTH TEMPLE GRANDIN YOU DON’T KNOW JACK Best Performance by
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Best TV Series, Drama MAD MEN Best TV Series, Musical or Comedy GLEE Best Actress, TV Drama Juliana Marguilies, THE GOOD WIFE Best Actor, TV Drama Michael C. Hall, DEXTER

Best Television Series – Drama MAD MEN TRUE BLOOD DEXTER BIG LOVE HOUSE The TV Addict’s Take: Although we’ve been doing this long enough to realize that the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) wasn’t about to take this one last opportunity to recognize four seasons of excellence on behalf of BATTLESTAR GALACTICA with a nomination,
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Couch Tater: Oh, that wacky Foreign Press Corps members! Unlike their Emmy-nominating brethren, the Golden Globe nominators actually seem to occasionally look beyond the perenial favorites and recognize good work being done on shows other than, say, THE OFFICE. Sure, I’ve never even heard of some of the nominated things… I mean, seriously, what the hell
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