Golden Globes 2013: winners demonstrate ways to hold an award - in pictures

Damian Lewis - best actor in a TV series for Homeland - plays safe with two hands Photograph: Kevin Winter/Getty Images

Adele - best song for Skyfall - goes belt and braces by securing the award with her lips as well Photograph: Steve Granitz/WireImage

Perhaps that's a musical trick, for Mychael Danna - best original score, Life of Pi (check out the cufflinks) - follows suit Photograph: Kevin Winter/Getty Images

Quentin Tarantino shuts its butt down, one-handed Photograph: Kevin Winter/Getty Images

Hugh Jackman - best actor, comedy or musical - channels Braveheart Photograph: Jeff Vespa/WireImage

He's on such a high, he can manage an award, his wife and Adele, and he's still laughing Photograph: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

A manly, blingy grip from Daniel Day-Lewis (best actor, drama, Lincoln) Photograph: Steve Granitz/WireImage

Jessica Chastain - best actress, drama - may have been watching too much QVC Photograph: Jeff Vespa/WireImage

Anne Hathaway makes light work of the best supporting actress award Photograph: Paul Drinkwater/AP

Ben Affleck has a premonition of another gong for Argo (and he's right - best director and best drama)
Photograph: Paul Drinkwater / NBC / HO/EPA

Before John Goodman stows both about his person Photograph: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

No gong here, but that's a mighty big watch Photograph: PAUL DRINKWATER / NBC / HO/EPA

Don Cheadle - best actor in a television comedy or musical series award for House of Lies - opts for the nonchalant throttle Photograph: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

Only the Brave (Mark Andrews - best animation) attempt this kind of manoeuvre Photograph: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

Accessorised with Apatow … Lena Dunham picks up her Golden Globe for Best TV Series, Comedy or Musical for Girls
Photograph: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images

But those things can be surprisingly heavy, especially for Girls Photograph: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

A gentle touch from new mother Claire Danes - best performance by an actress in a television drama series award for Homeland Photograph: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

A very professional job here from Jodie Foster, clearly displaying the engraved plaque for the photographers Photograph: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

One-paw lols from Michael Haneke Photograph: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

These days Kevin Costner - best actor in a mini-series or motion picture made for television award for Hatfields & McCoys - gives gongs the elder statesman treatment Photograph: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images