The present introduced its first batch of presenters Wednesday. Others taking the stage will probably be Julia Garner, George Lopez and Justin Hartley.
Yeoh is returning to the Globes a 12 months after she received finest actress in a drama movie for “All the things In every single place All at As soon as,” delivering a poignant acceptance speech (and a semi-serious risk to beat up the piano participant who began to chop her off).
Wednesday’s announcement is the newest indicator that stars are more likely to return to the present because it continues to aim a return to type after a number of scandal-tarnished years. The present is thought for its boozy celebration of movie and tv and as an early cease for awards season contenders. Scandals have led to a membership revamp and a brand new broadcaster for the Jan. 7 present, however a key query stays: Will viewers tune in?
Here is extra to know concerning the 81st Golden Globe Awards.
HOW CAN I WATCH THE GOLDEN GLOBES?
Viewers in the US can catch the ceremony, broadcast reside from the Beverly Hilton Lodge, starting at 8 p.m. Japanese. It can air starting at 5 p.m. on the West Coast.
The three-hour present could have a powerful lead-in since CBS is airing an NFL recreation straight earlier than the Globes.
CBS says the present will air on its app and stream on Paramount+, however there’s an essential caveat. Solely Paramount+ subscribers with the Showtime add-on will be capable to watch the present reside. In any other case, it’s going to be out there on the streaming platform on Monday.
WHAT’S NEW WITH THE GOLDEN GLOBES?
The 81st Golden Globe Awards would be the first main broadcast of awards season, with a brand new residence on CBS. And whereas to audiences it’d look related on the floor, it has been a tumultuous few years behind the scenes following a bombshell report within the Los Angeles Instances. The 2021 report discovered that there have been no Black members within the Hollywood International Press Affiliation, which voted on the awards.
Stars and studios boycotted the Globes and NBC refused to air it in 2022 consequently. After the group added journalists of colour to its ranks and instituted different reforms to deal with moral considerations, the present got here again in January 2023 in a one-year probationary settlement with NBC. The community didn’t decide to resume.
In June, billionaire Todd Boehly was granted approval to dissolve the HFPA and reinvent the Golden Globes as a for-profit group. Its belongings have been acquired by Boehly’s Eldridge Industries, together with Dick Clark Productions, a gaggle that’s owned by Penske Media whose belongings additionally embrace Selection, Deadline, The Hollywood Reporter, Rolling Stone and Billboard.
The present has additionally added a brand new award for stand-up comedy, with Chris Rock, Amy Schumer and former Globes host Ricky Gervais among the many nominees.
WHO’S HOSTING THE GLOBES?
Comic Jo Koy, who has headlined a number of Netflix specials and starred in final 12 months’s comedy movie “Easter Sunday,” will host the Globes.
Organizers cited his “infectious power and relatable humor” in saying Koy would headline the occasion.
Internet hosting the Globes usually requires serving a mixture of biting humor to the viewers of movie and tv stars and preserving the ceremony from getting too sloppy.
Earlier hosts embrace Ricky Gervais, whose jokes have been notably caustic, the duo of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler and final 12 months’s emcee, Jerrod Carmichael.
WHAT ABOUT ’60 MINUTES’?
The Globes, and New 12 months’s Eve celebrations, are preserving “60 Minutes” from airing for 2 weeks.
CBS aired “New 12 months’s Eve Stay: Nashville’s Huge Bash” on Sunday.
CBS says “60 Minutes” will resume on Jan. 14.
GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINEES
“Barbie” is the highest nominee this 12 months, adopted intently by “Oppenheimer.”
The movies mirror one distinctive facet of the Globes – they break up the highest movie winners into two classes. With Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” and Christopher Nolan‘s “Oppenheimer” main the way in which, it offers the present an opportunity to capitalize on the Barbenheimer craze that boosted theaters in 2023.
Movies nominated for finest movement image drama embrace “Oppenheimer,” Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon,” Bradley Cooper’s “Maestro,” Celine Track’s “Previous Lives,” Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” and Jonathan Glazer’s “The Zone of Curiosity.”
In the most effective movement image musical or comedy class, “Barbie” was joined by Ben Affleck’s “Air,” Twine Jefferson’s “American Fiction,” Alexander Payne’s “The Holdovers,” Todd Haynes’ “Could December” and Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Issues.”
“Succession” was the top-nominated tv program, with 9 nods together with for sequence stars Brian Cox, Jeremy Sturdy, Sarah Snook and Kieran Culkin, adopted by Hulu’s “The Bear.”
For the complete checklist of nominees, click on right here.
WHAT ARE THE GLOBES KNOWN FOR?
The Golden Globe Awards had lengthy been one of many highest-profile awards season broadcasts, second solely to the Oscars.
The present was touted as an A-list occasion whose hosts usually took a extra irreverent tone than their Academy counterparts. It additionally solely honored the flashiest filmmaking classes – image, director, actors amongst them – that means no lengthy speeches from visible results supervisors or administrators of little-known shorts.
However the voting physique was a small group of round 87 members who wielded unbelievable affect within the business and sometimes accepted lavish items and journey from studios and awards publicists desperate to courtroom favor and win votes.
Some years, the HFPA have been pilloried for nominating poorly reviewed movies with big-name expertise in hopes of getting them to the present – essentially the most notorious being “The Vacationer,” with Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp. Up to now decade, they’ve extra usually overlapped with the Oscars. The present additionally acknowledges tv.
Earlier than the expose and public relations disaster although, nobody within the business took a lot umbrage with who was voting on the awards. The present had change into an essential a part of the Hollywood awards ecosystem, a platform for Oscar hopefuls and was, till lately, a dependable rankings draw. As of 2019, the published was nonetheless pulling in almost 19 million viewers. In 2023, NBC’s Tuesday night time broadcast acquired its smallest viewers ever for a standard broadcast, with 6.3 million viewers.
WHO VOTES ON THE GLOBES?
The group nominating and voting for the awards is now made up of a extra numerous group of over 300 individuals from around the globe.
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