Golden Globes 2024: The Nominations Are Finally Here

The road to the 81st Golden Globe Awards has begun, with the highly-anticipated nomination list now unveiled. On December 11, the entertainment industry welcomed the announcement, led by none other than Cedric the Entertainer and Wilmer Valderrama, who had the honor of revealing this year's hopefuls.

Introducing New Categories

The Golden Globes have always celebrated excellence in film and television, and this year they have expanded with two fresh categories that add excitement for both viewers and contenders alike. Movie buffs and comedy fans will be thrilled to know the addition of 'Cinematic and Box Office Achievement in Motion Pictures' and 'Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television' to the awards.

Nomination Highlights

The nominations span 27 varied categories, with 15 dedicated to film and 12 to television, showcasing a broad array of talent across the industry. On the television side, the drama series Succession has made a strong showing, with Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin, and Jeremy Strong all receiving nods for Best Television Male Actor - Drama Series. They're joined by Gary Oldman for Slow Horses, Pedro Pascal for The Last of Us, and Dominic West for The Crown.

Moving to the silver screen, the Best Score - Motion Picture category boasts impressive talents like Jerskin Fendrix for Poor Things and Ludwig Göransson for Oppenheimer, among others. As for television's musical or comedy genius, Rachel Brosnahan shines with a nomination for her role in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, alongside Quinta Brunson for Abbott Elementary and Selena Gomez for Only Murders in the Building.

Film's laugh-inducing titles such as Barbie with Margot Robbie and No Hard Feelings with Jennifer Lawrence are recognized in the Best Female Actor - Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy category, while the world of limited series, anthology series, or television motion pictures sees contenders like All the Light We Cannot See and Daisy Jones & The Six.

When to Catch the Awards

Audiences eager to witness the winners will be tuning into CBS and Paramount+ on January 7 to catch the live broadcast of the Golden Globe Awards. After recent Hollywood shake-ups like the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, the event is set to be a beacon of celebration in the entertainment community.

The full list of nominations is being updated as more announcements are made, reflecting the broad and diverse field of talent across movies and television competing for the coveted Golden Globe trophies.

nominations, film, television