81st Golden Globe Awards: Honoring standout performances in film & television with diverse winners across various categories. (Variety)


January 08, 2024

The 81st Golden Globe Awards saw Hollywood luminaries gather for a glamorous evening of accolades and recognition. Hosted by comedian and actor Jo Koy in his inaugural stint as an awards show host, the event honored excellence in television and film, bringing together industry figures to celebrate their achievements.

The ceremony spotlighted standout nominees in both film and television categories. Films like "Barbie," "Oppenheimer," and "Killers of the Flower Moon," as well as performances in "May December," "Poor Things," and "Maestro," were among the noteworthy contenders. In television, acclaimed series like "The Crown," "Succession," "Ted Lasso," and newcomers such as "Daisy Jones & The Six," "Lessons in Chemistry," and "Jury Duty" were recognized for their impact.

The awards night witnessed several notable winners across various categories. In the film segment, "Oppenheimer" emerged victorious as Best Motion Picture – Drama, while "Poor Things" secured the title for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. "The Boy and the Heron" claimed the Best Animated Motion Picture award.

Acting performances also garnered attention, with accolades for standout portrayals. Lily Gladstone won Best Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for "Killers of the Flower Moon," while Cillian Murphy took home Best Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for "Oppenheimer." Emma Stone was honored as Best Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for her role in "Poor Things," and Paul Giamatti won Best Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for "The Holdovers."

The television segment saw "Succession" winning Best Television Series – Drama, and "The Bear" claiming the Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy award. Acting recognitions included Sarah Snook winning Best Female Actor in a Television Series – Drama for "Succession" and Jeremy Allen White securing Best Male Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy for "The Bear."

Additional winners included Ali Wong for Best Female Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television ("Beef") and Steven Yeun for Best Male Actor in the same category ("Beef"). Elizabeth Olsen earned praise as Best Female Actor in a Limited Series for "Love & Death," and Matthew Macfadyen won Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role on Television for his performance in "Succession."

The event concluded with Ricky Gervais honored for Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television for "Ricky Gervais: Armageddon." The 81st Golden Globe Awards celebrated outstanding talent and noteworthy contributions across various entertainment genres.

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