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How to Watch the 2025 Golden Globes Online Without Cable
Hosted by Nikki Glaser, this year's awards ceremony airs live tonight on CBS -- and we found the best ways to stream the show online
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The red carpet’s rolled out, the speeches are prepped, and the “Defying Gravity” riff won’t stop playing in your head — awards season has officially arrived in Hollywood. The 2025 Golden Globes air tonight, with this year’s ceremony hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser. From A Complete Unknown to Wicked, Anora to Conclave, The Bear to Abbott Elementary, the year’s most critically acclaimed dramas, comedies, and musicals will compete for some of the biggest awards of the night.
At a Glance: How to Watch the Golden Globes Online
- Stream: DirecTV Stream, fuboTV, Hulu + Live TV, Paramount+ with Showtime
- Date, Time: Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
- Channel: CBS
Not sure of the best ways to livestream the 2025 Golden Globe Awards at home? Here’s how to watch the annual awards show (and the Golden Globes red carpet) online tonight.
How to Watch the Golden Globes Online Without Cable
The 2025 annual Golden Globes air live on CBS — these streaming services make it easy to watch the channel online.
5-day Free Trial
Watch Golden Globes on DirecTV Stream
Want to watch the 2025 Golden Globes without cable? DirecTV Stream carries CBS and offers a five-day free trial for all of its plans, including the Entertainment + Sports Pack ($86.98/month). Subscribers can save $30 their first two months of streaming with DirecTV Stream’s current promotion.
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Watch Golden Globes on fuboTV
Viewers can stream local networks like CBS and the E! Network online with a fuboTV subscription. Plans come with unlimited cloud storage to record the ceremony and start at $74.99/month after free trials.
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Watch Golden Globes on Hulu + Live TV
Hulu + Live TV is another easy way to stream tonight’s Golden Globes ceremony live without cable. The streaming service carries CBS in its 95+ channel lineup, as well as the E! Network to watch the red carpet before the show. Plans start $82.99/month following the three-day free trial period.
1-Week Free Trial
Watch Golden Globes on Paramount+
Watch the 2025 Golden Globes online for free with a one-week trial to Paramount+ with Showtime. Plans start at $7.99/month for Paramount+ Essential, or $12.99/month for Paramount+ With Showtime following the free trial periods. Subscribers can watch the ceremony the following day with a Paramount+ Essential plan.
How to Watch the Golden Globes Red Carpet Online
Want to watch all the celebrities walk the red carpet ahead of the 2025 Golden Globe Awards? You can tune into the Golden Globes red carpet livestream on the E! Network with free trials to DirecTV Stream, fuboTV, and Hulu + Live TV. Golden Globes red carpet coverage starts at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT on E!. Access Hollywood’s Zuri Hall and comedian Heather McMahan will host the red carpet coverage, with E! News’ own Keltie Knight.
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Among this year’s Golden Globes nominees across film and television, Timothée Chalamet, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Margarett Qualley, and Demi Moore all picked up acting nods for their roles this year. Meantime, The Bear, Shōgun, Only Murders in the Building, Abbott Elementary, Hacks, and Baby Reindeer all earned nominations. (See more of the 2025 Golden Globe nominations list.)
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