<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Jumped The Snark]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://jumpedthesnark.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[skeim01]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://jumpedthesnark.com/author/skeim01/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Hanks, Hanks, a Million Times&nbsp;Hanks]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>We only caught about 1/3 of the <em>Golden Globes</em> last night (which, judging from what we saw, might have been 1/6 too much), but we were fortunate enough to catch the requisite Tom Hanks appearance.  And, even if we had seen the whole show, we&#8217;re certain that Hanks&#8217; minute and a half on-screen was the highlight, as he brought more energy and laughter in his 90 seconds than the whole show did in 6 hours (or whatever).  And he did it all without a <a title="Ricky Gervais Conan O'Brien Golden Globes Hitler" href="http://www.tbs.com/video/conan.jsp?oid=240028&amp;eref=sharethisUrl" target="_blank">Mel Gibson joke</a>!  The guy is just <em>good</em>.  Really good.  And we love and appreciate him more every time.</p>
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<p>Now if we could just get <a href="http://jumpedthesnark.com/2011/01/14/whooo-isss-it-its-bosom-buddies-finally-getting-the-recognition-it-deserves/" target="_blank">Peter Scolari</a> up there with him next year.</p>
<p>Hanx!</p>
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