Golden Globes 2025 recap: Biggest moments from the 82nd annual awards show
Comedian Nikki Glaser hosted the ceremony.
The 2025 Golden Globes kicked off awards season Sunday night as the best in film and television were honored.
Brady Corbet's "The Brutalist" and Jacques Audiard's "Emilia Pérez" were big winners of the night on the film side, winning best motion picture (drama) and best motion picture (musical or comedy), respectively. "Wicked" took home the award for cinematic and box office achievement.
On the television side, "Shōgun," "Hacks" and "Baby Reindeer" won the top prizes.
Comedian Nikki Glaser hosted the ceremony, which was held at Los Angeles' famed Beverly Hilton.
Check out a recap of how the night unfolded below.
Key moments:
- 'Emilia Pérez' wins best motion picture (musical or comedy)
- 'The Brutalist' wins best motion picture (drama)
- 'Shōgun' wins best television series (drama)
- 'Hacks' wins best television series (musical or comedy)
- 'Baby Reindeer' wins best television limited series, anthology series or motion picture made for television
Colin Farrell wins best performance by a male actor in a limited series, anthology series or a motion picture made for television
Colin Farrell won the Golden Globe for best performance by a male actor in a limited series, anthology series or a motion picture made for television for "The Penguin."
"It takes a village, whether it's on the small screen or the big screen. I'm here on the backs of the talents of so many people through the years -- maybe this one more than others," he said, shouting out the team that transformed him into Oswald "Oz" Cobb on the series.
This is Farrell's third Golden Globe win, having previously won for "In Bruges" and "The Banshees of Inisherin."
Other nominees in the category included Richard Gadd for "Baby Reindeer," Kevin Kline for "Disclaimer," Cooper Koch for "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story," Ewan McGregor for "A Gentleman in Moscow" and Andrew Scott for "Ripley."
Ali Wong wins best performance in stand-up comedy on television
Ali Wong won the Golden Globe for best performance in stand-up comedy on television for "Ali Wong: Single Lady."
Other nominees in the category included Jamie Foxx for "Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was…", Nikki Glaser for "Nikki Glaser: Someday You'll Die," Seth Meyers for "Seth Meyers: Dad Man Walking," Adam Sandler for "Adam Sandler: Love You" and Ramy Youssef for "Ramy Youssef: More Feelings."
Peter Straughan wins best screenplay for "Conclave"
Peter Straughan won the Golden Globe for best screenplay for "Conclave."
"I am just one pure ball of gratitude squeezed into a tux," Straughan said, thanking those involved with the film.
Other nominees in the category included Jacques Audiard for "Emilia Pérez," Sean Baker for "Anora," Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold for "The Brutalist," Jesse Eisenberg for "A Real Pain” and Coralie Fargeat for "The Substance.”
Jeremy Allen White wins best performance by a male actor in a television series (musical or comedy)
Jeremy Allen White won the Golden Globe for best performance by a male actor in a television series (musical or comedy) for "The Bear."
This is White's third Golden Globe win, all of which he earned for his role as Carmy on the FX series.
Other nominees in the category included Adam Brody for "Nobody Wants This," Ted Danson for "A Man on the Inside," Steve Martin for "Only Murders in the Building," Jason Segel for "Shrinking" and Martin Short for "Only Murders in the Building."