The 37th People's Choice Awards (2011)
Welcome to DigitalHit's coverage of the 37th People's Choice Awards. The nominations were announced on November 9th, 2010, while the ceremony, hosted again by Queen Latifah, is taking place on January 5th, 2011. We'll have live coverage starting at 9 p.m. ET.
9:01 PM ET
Welcome to the People's Choice Awards, where all the winners know ahead of time and anyone acting surprised is acting. The ceremony starts off with host Queen Latifah singing.
9:04 PM ET
Jennifer Aniston is the first presenter of the night, presenting Favorite Comedic Star. And the People's Choice Award goes to Adam Sandler. Meanwhile, Aniston also announces that Grown-Ups has also won Favorite Comedy Movie. Which makes you question who's voting.
9:08 PM ET
Queen Latifah then shows a clip from her new flick with Vince Vaughn and Kevin James, Ron Howard's The Dilemma.
9:14 PM ET
Black Swan's Mila Kunis handing out Favorite Talk Show Host. And the People's Choice Award goes to Conan O'Brien. He jokes about his win displeasing Oprah and thanks his fans in North and South Korea.
9:22 PM ET
Latifah introduces new dad Elton John. And the People's Choice Award goes to Taylor Swift. Taylor congratulates Elton on being a father and thanks the fans, of course, for her award.
9:25 PM ET
Caley Couco introduces a performance by Selan Gomez. Millions of angry Bieber fans throw stuff at their TVs hoping to hurt his new girl. After her performance, they hand her the trophy for Favorite Breakout Artist. She pretends to act emotional and surprised.
9:35 PM ET
The audience now suffers through a long pre-taped bit.
9:38 PM ET
Kate Walsh and Taye Diggs are the evening's next presenters. They're presenting Favorite TV Comedy Actor and the winner is Neil Patrick Harris. Kate and Taye then present Favorite TV Comedy Actress And the People's Choice Award goes to Jane Lynch. As she heads to the stage so does Glee cast members Cory Monteith and Chris Colfer, seconds before they announce that Glee has won for TV comedy.
9:50 PM ET
“Single Ladies” Devastation wins the People's Choice Award for Viral Video. Sadly, this is where we are in pop culture.
9:52 PM ET
Emma Roberts and Zachary Levi present Favorite TV Drama Actress. And the People's Choice Award goes to Lisa Edelstein. They also announce that House has won. The ceremony is strting to get to me. I think my brain is trying to crawl out of my ear.
9:56 PM ET
Taylor Swift presents Favorite Move Actor to Johnny Depp.
10:02 PM ET
The Kardashians are on now. Nice to see people whose success comes solely from their sister's sex tape. Man, the writing of this segment is awful. And to choose this segement out of all the other bad ones means something.
10:04 PM ET
Jim Parsons and Miranda Cosgrove stroll out next to present Favorite Movie Star Under 25. And the People's Choice Award goes to Zac Efron.
10:07 PM ET
More product pimping. Alyson Michalka and Ashley Tisdale present a "sneak peak" at Nic Cage's Season of the Witch. It looks almost as bad as this awards show.
10:15 PM ET
Jerry O'Connell and AnnaLynne McCord present the PCA for Favorite TV Guilty Pleasure. And the People's Choice Award goes to Keeping up with the Kardashians. Why is this show on TV?
10:18 PM ET
Leighton Meester and Minka Kelly introduce a performance by Kid Rock. The title doesn't matter because it sounds like 90% of the other songs he sings but with new words.
10:28 PM ET
NCIS's Pauley Perrette presents the winners of the two new show categories.: Favorite New TV Drama goes to Hawaii Five-O. Favorite New TV Comedy goes to $#! My Dad Says.
Malin Akerman and Stephen Moyer then present Favorite Movie Actress to Kristen Stewart. She makes about as much sense talking as she usually does.
10:36 PM ET
Model Nikki Taylor talks about a contest for Covergirl. This awards show takes product pushing to a new level.
10:43 PM ET
Queen Latifah fawns over the Twilight stars. Is this script aimed at people with single-digit IQ's? Tired of Latifah's screeching.
10:46 PM ET
Julie Bowen and Michael Chiklis are here to present Favorite Female Artist. Katy Perry wins Favorite Female Artist and Web Celeb.
10:50 PM ET
Vanessa Williams talks about the Special Olympics.
10:54 PM ET
Queen Latifah introduces No Strings Attached co-stars Ashton Kutcher and Natalie Portman. The pair present Favorite Movie and Favorite Drama Movie to The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.
Thankfully this truly awful ceremony is now over.
Here are the nominees:
Favorite Movie
- Alice In Wonderland
- Inception
- Iron Man 2
- Toy Story 3
- The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Favorite Movie Actor
- Johnny Depp
- Leonardo DiCaprio
- Robert Downey Jr.
- Robert Pattinson
- Taylor Lautner
Favorite Movie Actress
- Angelina Jolie
- Jennifer Aniston
- Julia Roberts
- Katherine Heigl
- Kristen Stewart
Favorite Action Movie
- Iron Man 2
- Kick-Ass
- Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
- Robin Hood
- Salt
Favorite Action Star
- Angelina Jolie
- Bradley Cooper
- Jackie Chan
- Jake Gyllenhaal
- Robert Downey Jr.
Favorite Drama Movie
- Alice in Wonderland
- Dear John
- Inception
- The Social Network
- The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Favorite Family Movie
- Despicable Me
- How to Train Your Dragon
- The Karate Kid
- Shrek Forever After
- Toy Story 3
Favorite Comedy Movie
- Date Night
- Easy A
- Grown Ups
- Sex and the City 2
- Valentine's Day
Favorite Comedic Star
- Adam Sandler
- Drew Barrymore
- Steve Carell
- Tina Fey
- Will Ferrell
Favorite On Screen Team
- Date Night
Tina Fey & Steve Carell - Inception
Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Tom Hardy, Dileep Rao - Iron Man 2
Robert Downey Jr. & Don Cheadle - The Karate Kid
Jaden Smith & Jackie Chan - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner
Favorite Movie Star Under 25
- Emma Watson
- Kristen Stewart
- Robert Pattinson
- Vanessa Hudgens
- Zac Efron
Favorite Horror Movie
- The Crazies
- The Last Exorcism
- Let Me In
- A Nightmare on Elm Street
- Resident Evil: Afterlife
Favorite TV Drama
- The Good Wife
- Gossip Girl
- Grey's Anatomy
- House
- The Vampire Diaries
Favorite TV Drama Actor
- Chace Crawford
- Hugh Laurie
- Ian Somerhalder
- Patrick Dempsey
- Taye Diggs
Favorite TV Drama Actress
- Blake Lively
- Julianna Margulies
- Kate Walsh
- Lisa Edelstein
- Sandra Oh
Favorite TV Comedy
- The Big Bang Theory
- Glee
- How I Met Your Mother
- Modern Family
- Two and a Half Men
Favorite TV Comedy Actor
- Alec Baldwin
- Jim Parsons
- Matthew Morrison
- Neil Patrick Harris
- Steve Carell
Favorite TV Comedy Actress
- Alyson Hannigan
- Courteney Cox
- Eva Longoria Parker
- Jane Lynch
- Tina Fey
Favorite Competition Show
- America's Got Talent
- American Idol
- Dancing With The Stars
- Hell's Kitchen
- So You Think You Can Dance
Favorite TV Crime Drama
- Bones
- Criminal Minds
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Lie To Me
- NCIS
Favorite TV Crime Fighter
- Emily Deschanel
Bones - Mariska Hargitay
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Mark Harmon
NCIS - Simon Baker
The Mentalist - Tim Roth
Lie to Me
Favorite Sci-fi/Fantasy Show
- Fringe
- Smallville
- Supernatural
- True Blood
- The Vampire Diaries
Favorite Talk Show Host
- Chelsea Handler
- Conan O'Brien
- Ellen DeGeneres
- George Lopez
- Oprah Winfrey
Favorite TV Obsession
- Burn Notice
- Dexter
- Pretty Little Liars
- True Blood
- White Collar
Favorite TV Guilty Pleasure
- Jersey Shore
- Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
- Keeping Up with the Kardashians
- The Real Housewives of New Jersey
- Tosh.O
Favorite TV Guest Star
- Betty White
Community - Britney Spears
Glee - Carrie Underwood
How I Met Your Mother - Demi Lovato
Grey's Anatomy - Neil Patrick Harris
Glee
Favorite TV Doctor
- Cristina Yang
Sandra Oh - Derek Shepherd
Patrick Dempsey - Gregory House
Hugh Laurie - James Wilson
Robert Sean Leonard - Meredith Grey
Ellen Pompeo
Favorite TV Family
- The Griffins
Family Guy - The Harpers
Two and a Half Men - The Pritchetts/Dunphys
Modern Family - The Scavos
Desperate Housewives - The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Favorite Family TV Movie
- Beauty & the Briefcase
- Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam
- iCarly: iPsycho
- Revenge of the Bridesmaids
- Starstruck
Favorite TV Chef
- Bobby Flay
- Gordon Ramsay
- Jamie Oliver
- Paula Deen
- Rachael Ray
Favorite New TV Drama
- Blue Bloods
- Chase
- The Defenders
- Detroit 1-8-7
- The Event
- Hawaii Five-O
- Hellcats
- Law and Order: Los Angeles
- Nikita
Favorite New TV Comedy
- $#! My Dad Says
- Better With You
- Mike & Molly
- No Ordinary Family
- Outsourced
- Raising Hope
- Running Wilde
Favorite Male Artist
- Eminem
- Enrique Iglesias
- Michael Bublé
- Tim McGraw
- Usher
Favorite Female Artist
- Carrie Underwood
- Katy Perry
- Lady Gaga
- P!nk
- Taylor Swift
Favorite Song
- “Airplanes” by B.O.B featuring Hayley Williams of Paramore
- “California Gurls” by Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg
- “Love The Way You Lie” by Eminem featuring Rihanna
- “OMG” by Usher featuring Will.I.Am
- “Telephone” by Lady Gaga featuring Beyoncé
Favorite Rock Band
- Daughtry
- Linkin Park
- Maroon 5
- Nickelback
- Paramore
Favorite Breakout Artist
- B.o.B.
- Bruno Mars
- Justin Bieber
- Ke$ha
- Selena Gomez & the Scene
Favorite Pop Artist
- Beyoncé
- Katy Perry
- Lady Gaga
- P!nk
- Rihanna
Favorite Country Artist
- Carrie Underwood
- Keith Urban
- Lady Antebellum
- Rascal Flatts
- Taylor Swift
Favorite R&B Artist
- Alicia Keys
- Beyoncé
- Mary J. Blige
- Ne-Yo
- Usher
Favorite Hip-Hop Artist
- Drake
- Eminem
- Jay-Z
- Ludacris
- Snoop Dogg
Favorite Music Video
- “Baby” by Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris
- “Love The Way You Lie” by Eminem featuring Rihanna
- “Teenage Dream” by Katy Perry
- “Telephone” by Lady Gaga featuring Beyoncé
- “Waka Waka” by Shakira featuring Frshlyground
Favorite Online Sensation
- Alicia Keys
- Betty White
- Jimmy Fallon
- Katy Perry
- Teri Hatcher
Favorite Viral Video Star
- Giant Double Rainbow
- Greyson Chance “Paparazzi”
- Madison Sq. Park Proposal
- “Single Ladies” Devastation
- Tarp Surfing