During any awards present, all eyes are on the telecast. OR Almost all eyes.
On the crimson carpet earlier than the occasion, within the Beverly Hilton ballroom and backstage on the media middle, the Times crew on the 2025 Golden Globe Awards went to nice lengths to seek out the night time’s most memorable moments that you simply did not see on TV. Here are six of their favorites.
Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, proper, with actor Hidetoshi Nishijima, on the crimson carpet on the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday.
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Only in Los Angeles is a chef stopped on the crimson carpet as typically as an actor. Wearing his white chef’s coat, chef Nobu Matsuhisa posed for photographs and hugged a number of folks on the crimson carpet Sunday afternoon, earlier than being stopped by a number of media retailers.
This 12 months’s Golden Globes dinner was hosted by the well-known sushi restaurant Nobu.
“It’s so thrilling to prepare dinner these two years in a row,” Matsuhisa stated.
He was particularly rooting for “Shōgun,” which earned quite a few nominations and 4 complete wins, together with one for his buddy, Hiroyuki Sanada, who received the Golden Globe for actor in a TV collection drama. —Samantha Masunaga

Jodie Foster, winner of “True Detective: Night Country”, backstage on the Golden Globe Awards.
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Demi Moore, who gave substance to his acceptance speech Detailing how one producer’s evaluation of her as a “popcorn actress” corroded her confidence, she continued her message backstage with reporters. When requested what will get her via on days when she looks like she’s not sufficient, the Globe winner for “The Substance” stated, “I feel it actually will depend on the place you maintain your intention and focus. We can spend our time specializing in all the things we’re not, or we are able to have a good time all the things we’re. I feel it is a delicate change.
Her recommendation for girls who really feel dismissed? Moore emphasised social conditioning.
“All we’ve to have a look at is what we select to put money into,” he stated. “Just as a result of it exists does not imply it is the reality. I feel all of it will depend on how we behave. And once we worth ourselves, we’ve sufficient love for ourselves that can then be mirrored on the earth, and the world can comply with and alter to match the way in which you mirror on your self.
The huge night time for girls in a brand new chapter of their careers was not misplaced on Jodie Foster, additionally 62 and a Golden Globe winner for her position in “True Detective: Night Country.”
“Something occurs, at the very least for girls,” she advised reporters backstage. “There’s like an organism that is launched into the bloodstream. I’m not a physician, so do not comply with me on this, however there appears to be a hormone that occurs the place swiftly you are like, “Oh, I do not care in regards to the silly stuff anymore.” And I’m not likely going to compete with myself. I’m enthusiastic about what’s left of my life and who I’ve change into, the knowledge I can convey to the desk.” — Yvonne Villarreal

Seth Rogen on the 82nd Golden Globe.
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Seth Rogen and Adam Brody: future canine park buddies? While ready in line for a drink on the bar along with his spouse, screenwriter Lauren Miller, Rogen seen Brody and Leighton Meester becoming a member of the queue. The comic launched himself to the “Nobody Wants This” star, who famous that he had heard Rogen speaking about his new canine.
“A Cavalier King Charles?” Brody requested. “We have the Tramp from ‘Lady and the Tramp.’”
“Oh, we must always get them collectively and feed them spaghetti,” Rogen prompt. «They’ll each vomit. But it is going to be value it.” — Amy Kaufmann

“The Brutalist” administrators Mona Fastvold, Brady Corbet and daughter Ada on the Golden Globes.
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When “The Brutalist” director Brady Corbet took the stage for his Golden Globe win, he had a visitor sobbing: her 10-year-old daughter, Ada James, who the director stated, “seems to be so attractive in that costume of hers tonight that I feel this fiasco I’ve dragged us all into may need been value it. I like you a lot, Ada James.
She later joined her father when he returned to the stage to just accept the movie’s award for finest drama and as he greeted reporters backstage within the press room. Sitting to the aspect as he answered questions — clutching her small purse and lifting the ruffled skirt of her glowing costume to admire her footwear — Ada watched as her father grew to become conscious of her tearful second. “I used to be moved to see (from the stage) the individual I like greater than something on the earth. He is 10 years previous. I’ve by no means seen her cry with pleasure earlier than. It was very touching.” — Yvonne Villarreal

Kathy Bates presents an award with Anthony Ramos on the 2025 Golden Globe Awards.
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Bejeweled celebrities descended the red-carpeted steps of the Beverly Hilton after the present ended. Jennifer Coolidge walked by barefoot, typically stopping so followers may take selfies along with her. Just exterior the valet, a stellar melee had gathered awaiting their rides.
“I assumed I’d make a go,” stated John Lithgow, craning his head, wanting a little bit impatient. Off to the aspect, Nicolas Cage chatted with Jamie Foxx whereas Viola Davis and husband Julius Tennon had been within the entrance row. Everyone was ready for his or her vehicles.
A slender Kathy Bates was radiant in a silver and black jacket. Bates was nominated for Best Performance in a Drama Series, however misplaced to Anna Sawai for “Shōgun.” Bates, nevertheless, beamed as she accepted congratulations on the success of her first-year drama, “Matlock,” which was a serious hit for CBS and earned her a Globes nomination. Bates stated she had a blast taking part in Madeline “Matty” Matlock within the reboot.
“The finest ever,” he advised a reporter. —I James
Lookalike winners Max Braunstein, left, and Miles Mitchell on the Golden Globes crimson carpet.
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Just 24 hours in the past, the winners of two iconic superstar lookalike contests acquired a shock name. It was CBS that invited Glen Powell winner Max Braunstein and Timothée Chalamet award holder Miles Mitchell to stroll the crimson carpet on the Golden Globes. Braunstein, who was offered with the crown in Austin, Texas, by Powell’s mom, met the actor proper on the prime of the crimson carpet.
“He was blissful to see me,” the impersonator stated. “We had already spoken on the cellphone throughout the competitors.”
Mitchell has already come head to head with the “A Complete Unknown” star, however when his CBS escort knowledgeable him that the actor’s publicist knew he was attending the awards present, he was shocked. “Truly?!?” Mitchell requested. “I’ve solely seen two of his movies.”
The Seton Hall pupil, who research advertising and economics, could possibly be discovered ready on the finish of the crimson carpet Sunday afternoon to satisfy Chalamet once more.
“I hope I’m, like, do you acknowledge me?” he stated. —Amy Kaufman and Samantha Masunaga