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The Golden Globes Recovered, and So Will Jo Koy — Despite That Open


In his Awards Circuit column, Michael Schneider notes that despite tough reviews and a flat open, the Golden Globes scored a ratings boost and Jo Koy is doing fine back on tour.

Viewers on social media noted that Koy pretty much disappeared after his opening monologue, leading to online jokes that he had been fired mid-show. And some of the best moments came late in the telecast, thanks to the chemistry between Andra Day and Jon Batiste, and then a goofy dance break by Kristen Wiig and Will Farrell. (which Variety parent company PMC owns in a joint venture with Eldridge), a new network (CBS) and new producers in Kirshner and Weiss.

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