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Another year, another awards ceremony. 2019 might bring many fresh starts, but let’s be honest, the most important thing come January is definitely going to be the Golden Globes red carpet. The Globes are back for another year, its 76th year to be exact, and marks the start of the awards season which is rounded out by the Oscars in late February. One of the most important nights in film and television, the event’s red carpet and ceremony is packed with celebrities hoping to win one of the coveted Globes.
Below, we’ve compiled everything you need to know — think of it as your cheat sheet — to the Golden Globes 2019.
What are the Golden Globes?
Held annually, the Golden Globes celebrates the work of outstanding film and television from the year that has past. With awards for actors, actresses, directors and writers the awards take into account every element and every job that goes into making the biggest films and TV shows of the year.
When are the 2019 Golden Globes?
The 2019 Golden Globes will be held on Sunday, January 6, 2018.
Who will be attending the Golden Globes?
Although the guest list changes every year, we can expect to see the best of the best on the Golden Globes red carpet. From TV stars like Elisabeth Moss to super film stars like Nicole Kidman, the whole of Hollywood turns up for the event. With films like A Star Is Born, Crazy Rich Asians, Black Panther and Ocean’s Eight all topping the box office in 2018, we can expect to see a lot of familiar faces — including, hopefully, Lady Gaga. In the meantime, take a look back through 2018’s red carpet — where everyone wore black in honour of the Time’s Up movement — for the sorts of celebrities you can expect to see in 2019.
Where will the 2019 Golden Globes take place?
The 2019 Golden Globes will be held at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California—the same location the first gala event was hosted at in 1945.
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Who is the 2019 Golden Globes ambassador?
Each year, the Golden Globes picks a young, up and coming talent who is related to Hollywood’s elite. Originally called the Miss Golden Globes, the name of the award has been changed to Golden Globes Ambassador, a genderless approach. For 2019, the recipient is Isan Elba, the 16-year-old daughter of actor Idris Elba.
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Who will host the 2019 Golden Globes?
Grey’s Anatomy alum Sandra Oh and Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Andy Samberg have been announced as the hosts of the 2019 Golden Globe Awards. “Sandra and Andy are the perfect choices to host this world-class event,” Paul Telegdy and George Cheeks, co-chairmen of NBC Entertainment, said of the former Golden Globe winners. “They bring wit, charm and style to a room filled with the very best of film and television. It’s sure to be another unforgettable fun-filled night.”
When will the 2019 Golden Globes nominations be announced?
Nominations for the 2019 Golden Globes were announced on Thursday, December 6 by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, who also host the awards. Nicole Kidman was nomination for Best Actress and Yvonne Strahovski was nominated for Best Supporting Actress, while Margot Robbie was snubbed for her role in Mary Queen of Scots. Click here to see the full list of nominations for the 2019 Golden Globes.
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What is the dress code for the 2019 Golden Globes?
The Golden Globes generally see Hollywood’s favourite names step out onto the red carpet in white-tie ensembles and show-stopping couture gowns. We would expect nothing less from the upcoming 2019 ceremony.
How are the Golden Globe winners selected?
The annual winners of the Golden Globes are selected by 90 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, while accountancy firm Ernst & Young is responsible for counting each and every one of the votes.
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