Hollywood's biggest names from the world of film and television gathered to mark the exciting start of the highly anticipated 2024 awards season at the prestigious Golden Globes.
Hollywood's biggest names from the world of film and television gathered to mark the exciting start of the highly anticipated 2024 awards season at the prestigious Golden Globes.
The star-studded gala took place at the prestigious Beverly Hilton. A-list celebrities such as Jeffrey Wright, Margot Robbie, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone, Emma Stone, Bradley Cooper, Taylor Swift, Cillian Murphy, Kevin Costner, Florence Pugh, Harrison Ford, Cailee Spaeny, Andrew Scott, Quinta Brunson, Sandra Hüller, Steven Spielberg, Timothée Chalamet, Julianne Moore, Pedro Pascal, Barry Keoghan, Jennifer Aniston, Meryl Streep, Celine Song, Charles Melton, Colman Domingo, Hannah Waddingham, Jennifer Lawrence, Rosamund Pike, Gillian Anderson, and Da'Vine Joy Randolph graced the red carpet with their presence.
The glamorous event showcased impressive victories for Oppenheimer, Succession, The Bear, and Beef.
The Bear and Beef were both acknowledged at the awards ceremony, with Ayo Edebrifor winning Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy TV Series for the first time, Jeremy Allen White taking home the award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy TV Series, Ali Wong receiving recognition for Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series or Motion Picture Made for Television, and Steven Yeun being awarded Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series or Motion Picture Made for Television.
Cillian Murphy was met with a standing ovation as he secured his inaugural Golden Globe award for his exceptional performance in Oppenheimer. Meanwhile, Lily Gladstone, who shone brightly in Killers of the Flower Moon, made history as the first Indigenous person to win a Golden Globe for Best Actress.
Gladstone's acceptance speech was deeply moving. She started her speech by using the Blackfoot language, honoring her Native American background. She expressed her gratitude for the award by acknowledging the significance of representation in the industry, specifically for Native American children with dreams.
Barbie's creative storytelling and impressive box office performance earned it recognition, resulting in the prestigious award for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement. Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig shared their sincere gratitude for the overwhelming success of Barbie and its profound connection with viewers.
Gerwig highlighted the importance of the award and underscored that the film delves beyond Barbie, exploring the universal human experience to forge a profound connection with audiences.
Golden Globe Red Carpet
The three-hour NBC telecast was hosted by stand-up comedian and actor Jo Koy, and a star-studded lineup of presenters graced the stage for the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards. From Amanda Seyfried to Will Ferrell, the ceremony was filled with Hollywood's finest, adding to the excitement of the evening.
Check out the photos to catch a glimpse of the celebrities' fashion choices at the red carpet event.:
Dylan Mulvaney
Robert Downey Jr. and wife Susan Downey
Taylor Swift
Danielle Brooks
Jennifer Lopez
Greta Gerwig
US director and actress Greta Gerwig arrives for the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on January 7, 2024.
Florence Pugh
Steven Spielberg, Bradley Cooper, Kristie Macosko Krieger, Josh Singer and Kate Capshaw
Meryl Streep
US actress Meryl Streep arrives for the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on January 7, 2024.
Wilmer Valderrama and Amanda Pacheco
Golden Globe 2024 Host Jo Koy
Jon Hamm and Anna Osceola
Ricky Kirshner, Barry Adelman, Ellen Hoehen, Glenn Weiss andhost Jo Koy
In addition to the celebrities mentioned, there were numerous others who made a lasting impression on the red carpet and throughout the award ceremony. Take a look at this to see the complete list!
Golden Globe 2024 Highlights
Moreover, the 2024 Golden Globes Awards was a night that left a lasting impression in the entertainment industry. As always, the ceremony was filled with Hollywood's elite, but despite the glamour, a highlight of the night were some of the most surprising moments that left everyone buzzing.
From PDA, awkward speeches, and Selena Gomez chatting with Taylor Swift, the evening was filled with unexpected and memorable moments that quickly spread across social media. Without a doubt, the 2024 Golden Globes Awards were a highly anticipated and thrilling event. Here are some of the most captivating and surprising moments of the night:
Selena Gomez Spotted Chitchatting With Taylor Swift
Selena Gomez has kicked off the new year with some intriguing news, reaching out to Taylor Swift and a friend to share some intriguing details that fans speculate may be connected to Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet.Amateur observers confidently claimed that the friends were discussing Kylie's efforts to prevent her boyfriend from taking a photo with Gomez.
The multi-talented individual is spotted at Taylor's table, discussing the events that unfolded when the person beside Taylor seemingly utters the name "Timothée." Right after, Selena nods vigorously while Swift looks shocked.
Jo Koy Raises Viewers' Eyebrows With His Spills
Welcome to the 81st Annual #GoldenGlobes! Hollywood's *biggest* party of the year! 🥂
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 8, 2024
🎤 Here is your host for the night... the incredible and hilarious @Jokoy! pic.twitter.com/m1wbTjENr7
Meanwhile, Jo Koy kicked off the show with his trademark humor, playfully poking fun at some of Hollywood's most prominent stars and movies, including Taylor and "Barbie." Koy shed light on the well-known diversity issues surrounding the Golden Globes. Nevertheless, the most surprising moment of the evening occurred when he criticized Swift's connection with Travis Kelce and made an awkward comment about "Barbie."
Brie Larson's Fangirling
Upon discovering that she was about to encounter Jennifer Lopez, Brie Larson struggled to maintain her composure on the show's red carpet. In the viral clip, the actress from Lessons in Chemistry momentarily interrupted her red-carpet conversation with ET upon spotting Lopez standing behind her.
Kylie Jenner, Timothee Chalamet's PDA Moment
The reality TV star and the nominated actor made quite a scene at the 81st annual awards show in Beverly Hills, displaying some very public displays of affection. Despite not making a public appearance together, Kylie and Timothée were seen seated next to each other inside the venue. A video that gained a lot of attention on social media captured a moment between Kylie and Timothée where they were casually interacting, with Kylie playfully toying with Timothée's necklace as they chatted in their seats.There was a clear connection between them as they engaged in conversation, and at a certain moment, Timothée made a move towards a kiss. According to social media users, there were claims that Kylie responded to Timothée's "I love you" with a similar statement.
Jennifer Lawrence's 'I'm Leaving' Camera Moment
“If I don’t win, I’m leaving” - Jennifer Lawrence mouths to the camera during her category at the #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/XP0T1wOMit
— Courtney Howard (@Lulamaybelle) January 8, 2024
While the Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy nominees were being announced, Jennifer Lawrence caught the attention of viewers by making a bold statement. She stared directly into the camera and silently mouthed, "If I don't win, I'm leaving."
Despite the potential disappointment of not winning for her role in "No Hard Feelings," Lawrence graciously stayed and appeared genuinely pleased for the deserving winner.
