Quentin Tarantino, Kevin Costner, Jamie Lee Curtis, Rian Johnson, Steven Spielberg and James Cameron, among several others, have already confirmed attendance at the ceremony, which will be broadcast again on TV after two years of controversy.
After a year of television and artistic veto, the Golden Globes ceremony will once again be broadcast by an American television network, and with not a few celebrities participating in it.
Director Quentin Tarantino and the actresses Ana de Armas and Jamie Lee Curtis, among several others, will be part of the gala, which returns to the public arena after two hectic years.
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced in a statement the first round of presenters that will be part of the 80th edition of these awards, which try to recover the prestige lost after the controversies over corruption and lack of diversity of his last installment.
The list of the 11 personalities, announced today Tuesday, is completed by Ana Gasteyer, Billy Porter, Colman Domingo, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Natasha Lyonne, Nicole Byer, Niecy Nash y Tracy Morgan.
Previously, the specialized magazine Variety announced that among the artists present at the gala after their nominations was Steven Spielberg along with part of his work team at “The Fabelmans”, as well as Michelle Williams and the scriptwriter Tony Kushner.
In turn, the assistance of Austin Butler, star of “Elvis”; Kevin Costner for the “Yellowstone” series; The directors Rian Johnsonde “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”, Guillermo del Toro, who adds three nominations for “Pinocchio”, and James Cameronin his return as a director with “Avatar: The Way of Water”.
The confirmation of personalities is a respite for the organizers of the Golden Globes at this time when they are trying to recover their prestige.
And it is that the association was peppered by an investigation by the Los Angeles Times newspaper that uncovered practices of corruption and influence peddling by its members and also denounced that there was no black person out of a total of 87 associates.
That caused the rejection of the industry, which turned its back on the last awards ceremony, which was not televised.
The Golden Globes award ceremony will be held on January 10 at the Hilton hotel in Bevery Hills (California) and will be broadcast again on NBC.