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Kate Winslet joins the cringeworthy hall of fame

Globe performance earns her a spot next to Halle Berry and Gwyneth Paltrow

The fallout continues from Kate Winslet’s double-orgasm acceptance speeches at the Golden Globes. Winslet became the first woman in the Globes’ 66-year history to win two acting awards in one night. But her ardent declaration of love for Leonardo DiCaprio have the tabloids atwitter, and she was so gushy, the press in her native England are torn between being proud and appalled. In response the Mirror has compiled a You Tube gallery of “top ten cringeworthy acceptance speeches”, including those by Sally Field, Cuba Gooding Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Halle Berry, Tom Hanks and James Cameron.

Mirror.co.uk

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