There Were 50-Plus Years of No Golden Globes Hosts, So Why Do We Need One Now?
The Golden Globes have been around since 1944, but there have only been 11 years of hosts. Compared to the Oscars, which has had a host almost every year since its first ceremony in 1929, there have only been 10 Golden Globes hosts, most of which are cohosts or repeats. The Golden Globes seemed to do just fine for its first 50-plus years, so why the host now?
While we don’t know the exact answer to this, it’s likely because the Golden Globes first televised show was in 2010. Though the Golden Globes had a host once before that, 2010 was when the show attached a marquee name. Compared to the Oscars and the Grammys, which have been televised since the 1950s and have hosts for majority of...
