The 2025 Golden Globes: How to Stream the Event
Get ready for the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards, which will kick off against the glittering backdrop of Hollywood on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. This year, the ceremony at The Beverly Hilton is set to be a memorable night, featuring prominent honorees like Viola Davis, who will accept the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award, and Ted Danson, who will receive the Carol Burnett Award for his performance in A Man on the Inside.
So, how can you tune in to the Golden Globes? The ceremony will broadcast live on CBS, and streaming will also be available via Paramount+ in the United States. For those who prefer to watch later, the event will be accessible on-demand for subscribers to Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, and for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the following day.
In an exciting development, comedian Nikki Glaser will take the stage as the first solo female host of the Golden Globes, making history and bringing her unique style to the evening. Last year’s ceremony featured comedian Jo Koy at the helm.
The list of presenters promises a star-studded lineup, with names like Elton John, Kerry Washington, and Michelle Yeoh among those set to appear. As the night unfolds, viewers can expect phenomenal performances and guest appearances from top stars including Mindy Kaling, Zoë Kravitz, and Nicolas Cage.
nominator season is just as thrilling, with Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande competing for the Best Supporting Actress award for their roles in Emilia Pérez and Wicked, respectively. Notably, Gomez’s co-stars, Karla Sofia Gascón and Zoe Saldaña, are also in the running, with Gascón marking a significant milestone as the first transgender woman nominated in this category. The year features an impressive slate of first-time nominees, with 24 new faces in various categories, including Pamela Anderson and Kathryn Hahn.
When it comes to the competitive landscape, films vying for Best Motion Picture (Drama) include A24’s The Brutalist and Warner Bros. Pictures’ Dune: Part Two, while the Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) category features contenders like Neon’s Anora and Universal’s Wicked. Animated films such as Disney’s Inside Out 2 and Netflix’s Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl are also in the mix.
Television awards will see Drama series like Netflix’s The Diplomat and FX’s Shōgun competing for top honors. For Best Musical or Comedy series, popular favorites like Abbott Elementary and Only Murders in the Building are capturing audience attention.
To catch the excitement right from the beginning, the Golden Globes red carpet pre-show streams at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT on Variety and several other platforms.
Make sure you’re ready for a night brimming with talent, excitement, and the celebration of creativity as the 2025 Golden Globes unfold.
