Benedict Cumberbatch, just back from his winter holiday in the Caribbean, was pumped Saturday afternoon on his way to the Palm Springs Festival awards gala, where he and the cast of "The Imitation Game" accepted the ensemble award.

"I've just had a first coffee since my holiday," he told Speakeasy by phone during the drive from L.A. "I don't know if you ever decaffed for awhile, because when you have it again, it's pretty strong. It's a very, very strong drug we drink in the morning."

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