The Hollywood trophy season revs up when the 80th Yearly Golden World Awards are handed out at the Beverly Hilton Lodge on Tuesday, Jan. 10.
The party — telecast live on NBC and streaming on Peacock from 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT — honors the year’s very best and brightest from the massive and tiny screens and is hosted by comedian Jerrod Carmichael.
Feel you know your Globes trivia from your Oscars trivia? Verify out these minimal-recognised details about Hollywood’s greatest celebration:
1. The Golden Globe Awards commenced in 1944 but didn’t have a host till 1958, when Rat Pack customers Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. stormed the phase and took more than unofficial internet hosting obligations.
2. Meryl Streep is the ruling queen of the Globes. She has received eight Golden World awards.
3. Each and every calendar year, the Golden World Ambassador (formerly known as Skip or Mister Golden World) helps in handing out the awards on the huge night time. The preferred ambassador is typically the daughter or son of actors/actresses, directors, producers. The tradition began in 1962.
4. The Golden World statuette is plated in 24-karat gold.
5. The World statuette weighs in at a whopping 5.5 lbs ..
6. Instead than make a classic acceptance speech in 1999, World receiver Jack Nicholson resolved mooning the viewers would be a considerably greater thought.
7. In 1989, there was a 3-way tie for very best actress (drama) concerning Jodie Foster (“The Accused”), Shirley MacLaine (“Madame Sousatzka”) and Sigourney Weaver (“Gorillas in the Mist”).
8. Due to a Writers Guild strike the 2008 ceremony was cancelled immediately after customers of the Display screen Actors Guild pledged not to cross picket lines outside the house of the celebration. The Hollywood Foreign Push Association changed that year’s occasion with a televised push convention saying the winners in its place.
9. From 1958 to 1963, the Golden Globes were being only broadcast locally in Los Angeles. In 1964, the telecast went countrywide.
10. The youngest at any time Globe winner is Ricky Schroeder, who was 9 several years old when he received for “The Champ.”
11. A Golden World? No thanks! Marlon Brando turned down his award for “The Godfather” in 1973 to protest “U.S. imperialism and racism” through the Vietnam War.
12. The ceremony has been held at the Beverly Hilton Resort each year given that 1961.
13. The cost of production a Golden Globe statuette is around $800.
14. The two Renée Zellweger (2001) and Christine Lahti (1998) were in the girls area when their names were introduced to settle for an award.
15. Awards are offered throughout 25 different types on the night time.
Editor’s Note: A model of this story was at first printed Dec. 12, 2015. It has been up to date.
The nominations for the 80th Golden World Awards were announced on Monday, with “The Banshees of Inisherin” and “Abbot Elementary” major the pack.
