The countdown to the 2025 Golden Globe Awards has begun, and excitement is building as the Golden Globes nominations are set to be announced on December 9, 2024, at 8:15 AM ET (5:15 AM PT). Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut will take the stage to reveal the nominees for this prestigious awards ceremony, which celebrates the best in film and television.

Nominations Announcement Details

On Monday, December 9, 2024, Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut will present the nominees for the 82nd Golden Globe Awards. The announcement will be broadcast live through several platforms: the CBS News website, YouTube, and the CBS mobile app. The full list of nominees will be available on the Golden Globes’ official website shortly after the live event.

Kaling, a Golden Globe winner, and Chestnut expressed their excitement about hosting the announcement. Chestnut shared his enthusiasm on social media, saying, “Excited to be presenting the 82nd @goldenglobes nominees with @mindykaling!”

Exclusive Categories

While the nominations will be available to view across multiple platforms, CBS Mornings will be the exclusive broadcast for 10 categories. These include some of the most sought-after awards of the season, and viewers must tune into CBS Mornings at 8:30 AM ET (5:30 AM PT) to watch these categories being revealed live.

What to Expect from the Golden Globes Ceremony

The 82nd Golden Globe Awards ceremony will air live on January 5, 2025, at 5:00 PM PT/8:00 PM ET on CBS and Paramount+. This marks the first major awards show of the season, and it will feature performances, speeches, and exciting moments from the world of entertainment.

Comedian Nikki Glaser will host the event, following her successful appearance in Netflix’s Roast of Tom Brady earlier in 2024. The Golden Globes is known for its lively atmosphere, and Glaser’s hosting is expected to bring a fresh, comedic energy to the stage.

Special Honors: Ted Danson and Viola Davis

This year’s Golden Globes will also honor two legends of the entertainment industry. Ted Danson, a three-time Golden Globe winner, and Viola Davis, an EGOT winner, will each receive prestigious awards for their careers. Danson will be awarded the Carol Burnett Award, and Davis will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award for their extraordinary contributions to the world of television and film. These honors will be presented at a gala dinner on January 3, 2025, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Last Year’s Winners: A Glimpse into the Awards Season

The previous year’s Golden Globe winners set the stage for a dominant awards season. Titles such as Oppenheimer, Poor Things, and The Holdovers stood out among the top films, while television shows like Succession, The Bear, and Beef claimed their own share of glory. As this year’s nominations approach, all eyes will be on which films and shows follow in the footsteps of last year’s champions.

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