If you can’t wait for the start of awards season, you may want to know how to watch the Golden Globes 2023 live online for free to see which of your favorite movies and TV shows win this year—and which are snubbed.
The Golden Globe Awards started in 1944 by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a way to recognize the best of the best in both American and international movies and television.
Watch Golden Globe Australia Here ( Free )Presented each year around January, the Golden Globes often mark the start of awards season, which typically ends with the Academy Awards—or Oscars—in late February or early March.
The Golden Globes trophy, which was most recently redesigned in 2009, is a gold and marble statuette of a gold globe on top of a gold pillar.
The Golden Globes are also known for their “Golden Globe Ambassador” tradition, which started in 1963 with the name “Miss Golden Globe” before it was retitled in 2018.
The Golden Globe Ambassador is a young person, often the child of a celebrity, who assists in the award presentations by handing out trophies to winners and escorting them off stage.
Past Golden Globe Ambassadors include Dakota Johnson, the daughter of Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson; Laura Dern, the daughter of Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd; and Freddie Prinze Jr., the son of Freddie Prinze and Kathy Elaine Cochran.
The 80th Golden Globes in 2023 marked the Golden Globes’ return to television after its 79th broadcast was cancelled due to a boycott by the entertainment industry over the lack of action to increase diversity in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
NBC declined to televise the 79th Golden Globes and the HFPA chose to hold a private, non-televised presentation for the awards, which were announced on social media.
The 79th Golden Globes marked the first time there was no televised ceremony since 2008. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter in 2022, Golden Globes executive producer Jesse Collins explained how the 2023 show will be different than previous years.
“When you walk in the room, it’s going to have a fresh look. It’s going to feel like an immersive experience. It’s going to be glamorous and fun, lots of champagne will be flowing and a good time will be had by all,” he said.
So where can viewers stream the Golden Globes? Read on for how to watch the Golden Globes 2023 live online for free to see who wins and who loses.