How to Watch the Golden Globes Online
By Lorraine Wheat
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – The 77th annual Golden Globe Awards show will air live on Sunday, Jan. 5, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT from the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif. NBC will broadcast the three-hour event while also streaming it live on NBC’s website and app for those with a cable subscription log-in.
Individuals without a cable subscription can take advantage of Hulu with its Hulu Plus Live TV plan, Fubo TV, YouTube, DirectTV Now and Sling TV.
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) and Dick Clark Productions (DCP) have partnered with Facebook once again for official red carpet coverage. It will livestream on Facebook Watch at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT with hosts Sofia Carson, AJ Gibson, Jeannie Mai and Scott Mantz.
Coverage will also extend to Instagram. HFPA will use its official Instagram awards account (@goldenglobes) to redistribute content in its stories and IGTV. Photographer Alexi Lubomirski will capture winners and presenters, and Instagram Stories will also feature Making the Menu, the Seating Chart and Red Carpet Rollout leading up to the big event. 2020 Golden Globes ambassadors Dylan and Paris Brosnan will appear on IGTV along with backstage and red carpet highlights.
E! will also be on the carpet running its pre-show at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT while NBC will begin broadcasting its red carpet coverage at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT.
Ricky Gervais returns as host for his fifth and apparently final time. He will share the stage with presenters including Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Jennifer Lopez, Ana de Armas, Amy Poehler, Rami Malek, Dakota Fanning, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Nick Jonas, Ansel Elgort, Tiffany Haddish, Kate McKinnon, Will Ferrell, Rachel Weisz, Naomi Watts, Kerry Washington, Octavia Spencer, Sofia Vergara, Charlize Theron, Margot Robbie, Salma Hayek, Cate Blanchett and Daniel Craig. Tom Hanks will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award.
As for the big nominations, Netflix dominates the list. Its “Marriage Story” nabbed a leading six nods, and it scored four nominations apiece for “The Crown” and “Unbelievable” on the TV side. “The Irishman” (another Netflix release) and Sony’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” trail “” with five nominations each, and HBO’s “Chernobyl” ties “The Crown” and “Unbelievable” with four noms.
