'Shogun' and 'Hacks' win top honors at Golden Globes.

At the Golden Globes, "Shogun" won Best Drama and "Hacks" won Best Comedy, with Anna Sawai and Hiroyuki Sanada winning acting awards.

So, here's the scoop from Beverly Hills! FX's fierce historical epic, "Shogun," just snagged the best drama series at the Golden Globes. Plus, "Hacks" took home the best comedy trophy, so you know it's a party out here!

And wait, there's more! "Shogun" also saw Anna Sawai and Hiroyuki Sanada win best acting awards. This man, Sanada, got up there and said, "Thank you to everyone that has been in my life. You brought me here." Let that sink in, folks! His message to young creators: Believe in yourself and never give up!

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