The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2024 Golden Globes

The latest in pop-culture news, recaps, and reviews, plus close reads, profiles, interviews, and more from Vulture.com. [Brand Logo]( high and lows [The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2024 Golden Globes]( Are we having fun yet? Honestly, not really! Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Rich Polk/Golden Globes 2024 via Getty Images The [2024 Golden Globes]( had highlights, sure. There was [Lily Gladstone’s win]( for [Killers of the Flower Moon](, some excellent speeches from Ayo Edebiri and Kieran Culkin, and deserved appreciation for [Anatomy of a Fall](. A few of the presenter duos also figured out the right tone to take with the crowded, buzzy room. Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig brought pure goofs. America Ferrera and Kevin Costner went for “Weird energy but somehow it works?” At several points, the ceremony seemed to achieve awards-show status quo. But it never fully escaped [the pall created by host Jo Koy](, who alternated between berating the crowd for not laughing at his jokes and blaming his writers for the material he felt didn’t land. His presence became less and less pronounced as the show went on, but even still, every Koy return was a reminder that the night’s whole energy was off. The Globes no longer had the free-for-all atmosphere [they once did](, in spite of an announcer who kept insisting the room was the best and most raucous party in town. Nothing says “We’re having fun” quite like a disembodied voice that interrupts before every commercial break to reiterate how much fun is happening onscreen. And speaking of fun … [read more]( Devour pop culture with us. [Subscribe now]( to save over 60% on unlimited access to Vulture and everything New York. The Latest TV Recaps • The Real Housewives of Potomac: [What a Drag]( • Married to Medicine: [Snooze Fest]( • All Creatures Great and Small: [So Bloody What?]( [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( Stories We Think You’ll Like [2024 Book-to-Screen Adaptations to Add to Your Reading List New Marvel, new Walking Dead, and a little film called Dune Part 2.]( By Emily Maskell [The Many Faces of the Golden Globes 2024 Backstage with the biggest names from awards season’s weirdest night.]( By Vulture Editors [Lily Gladstone Starts History-Making Golden Globes Speech in Blackfeet Language “This is for every little res kid, every little urban kid, every little native kid out there who has a dream to see themselves represented.”]( By Bethy Squires [What’s Next for Regional Mexican Music? A Tejano renaissance, a Lady Gaga feature, and more musicá Mexicana predictions for 2024.]( By Cat Cardenas [What Did Selena Gomez Tell Taylor Swift at the Golden Globes? What’s the goss at the Globes?]( By Bethy Squires [Let Cillian Murphy Say ‘Feck’ The Golden Globes aren’t beating the anti-Irish allegations.]( By Justin Curto [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [Today’s Crossword]( 7-Down, Three Letters: Word elongated by some telemundo commentators Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: HBO, 20th Century Fox Licensing/Merchandising/Everett Collection, Ali Goldstein/©NBC /Courtesy Everett Collection Vulture Recommends We consume it all so you don’t have to. Photo: Vulture Tomorrow at Union Hall at 7 p.m., Vulture’s comedy show Pretty Major will be hosted by Jay Jurden and Zach Zimmerman and feature comedy from Harper-Rose Drummond, Benny Feldman, Tim Murray, and Eagle Witt. [Buy tickets here](. [Read more from Vulture]( A newsletter of TV and movie recommendations. [Sign up]( to get it every week. [Get the Newsletter]( [logo]( [facebook logo]( [instagram logo]( [twitter logo]( [unsubscribe]( | [privacy notice]( | [update preferences]( This email was sent to {EMAIL}. Was this email forwarded to you? [Sign up now]( to get this newsletter in your inbox. [View this email in your browser.]( You received this email because you have a subscription to New York. Reach the right online audience with us For advertising information on email newsletters, please contact AdOps@nymag.com Vox Media, LLC 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20036 Copyright © 2024, All rights reserved