Golden globes

Lady Gaga up for best actress award

Bradley Cooper is also nominated for his direction of and performance in the musical remake.

Olivia Colman is also up for a best actress award for The Favourite, for which Rachel Weisz and Emma Stone are also recognised.

Rosamund Pike is nominated for best actress in a film drama, alongside Lady Gaga, for her role in A Private War.

Colman, meanwhile, will compete for the best actress in a film musical or comedy award with Emily Blunt, shortlisted for playing the title role in Mary Poppins Returns.

Golden Globes: Hollywood gears up for film and TV awards

The ceremony is traditionally seen as an indicator of which films will do well at the Oscars.

La La Land leads the field with seven nominations, followed by Moonlight (six) and Manchester By The Sea (five).

The Globes also cover TV - and this year sees British actors including Claire Foy, Tom Hiddleston and Thandie Newton hotly tipped for trophies.

The awards will be handed out in Los Angeles from 17:00 PST Sunday/01:00 GMT Monday at a ceremony hosted by Jimmy Fallon.

Sam Smith may have "peaked" after Golden Globes win

On Sunday night, the "Writing's on the Wall" singer attended the 2016 Golden Globes where he picked up a prestigious award for Best Original Song in a Motion Picture.

While he's received his fair share of Grammy awards, the 23-year-old admitted that being surrounded by the biggest stars in movies and TV was quite the special and different experience.

Hollywood launches Awards season amid rare rainstorms

Shows like the Golden Globes are putting proper protection in place, while celebs, of course, will be stressing about how they look.

They call this hombre El Nino - a rare wet-weather phenomenon up from southern climes - and he blew in amid a flood of publicity this past week, with no plans to leave before making a likely splash at the Oscars on Feb. 28.

Ricky Gervais To Return As Golden Globes Host In 2016

Gervais was the first emcee in a very long time for the Globes when he was tapped for the gig in 2010. He shocked Hollywood with his pointed barbs, making headlines, drawing big ratings and leading to then-HFPA President Phillip Berk’s comment after the 2011 show that The Office star had “crossed the line.” But Gervais was back by popular demand for one more hosting turn in 2012 before he passed the baton to Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, who hosted the event the last three years to strong reviews.