The weirdest Golden Globes nominees ever

Instead, a live-action101 Dalmatians(the dogs didnt even talk!)

got a Golden Globe nod.

But was that really the Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture Comedy or Musical in 1998?

The Golden Globes' Weirdest Honorees

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All these famed characters lost out to the category’s winner: Bill Murray inLost in Translation.

Among said titans, however, is Billy Bob Thornton, who was nominated forBad Santa.

The Emilio Estevez-directed film takes on the final hours before Robert F. Kennedys assassination in 1968.

Pia Zadora for New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture for Butterfly (1982 Golden Globes)

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NomineeBurlesquepremiered to lukewarm reviews.

Starring Cher and Christina Aguilera, it received aC- review from EWand a 36 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.

There are indeed lots of funny moments in the movie, typically thanks to Lil Rel Howerys incredible performance.

Glenn Close for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture — Comedy/Musical for 101 Dalmatians (1997 Golden Globes)

Glenn Close in ‘101 Dalmatians’.Clive Coote/Disney

TV connection shows were completely shut out of the TV nominations this year.

HBO is keeping up thanks to the likes ofBarryandSuccession, networks arent so lucky.Christian Holub

Jim Carrey for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture — Comedy/Musical for Liar Liar (1998 Golden Globes)

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Patch Adams for Best Motion Picture — Comedy/Musical, Robin Williams for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture (1999 Golden Globes)

Melinda Sue Gordon

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Renee Zellweger for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture — Comedy/Musical for Nurse Betty (2001 Golden Globes)

Bruce Birmelin

Hugh Jackman for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical for Kate and Leopold (2002 Golden Globes)

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Billy Bob Thornton for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical for Bad Santa (2004 Golden Globes)

Tracy Bennett

Bobby for Best Motion Picture — Drama (2007 Golden Globes)

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Mamma Mia! for Best Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical (2009 Golden Globes)

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Frank Masi

Jennifer Love Hewitt for Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television for The Client List (2011 Golden Globes)

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Burlesque for Best Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical (2011 Golden Globes)

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RED for Best Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical (2011 Golden Globes)

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The Tourist for Best Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical, Johnny Depp for Best Performance by an Actor, Angelina Jolie for Best Performance by an Actress (2011 Golden Globes)