Overview
- The incident occurred behind the scenes near catering, briefly igniting carpet and sending smoke toward curtains.
- Journalist Chris Gardner shared video of the scene on X, showing staff pulling back a curtain and tamping down the flames.
- No injuries were reported, and the broadcast carried on without interruption with many attendees apparently unaware.
- Reporting attributes the cause to a catering mishap involving a lit fuel can, with the fire contained within minutes.
- Us Weekly said it requested comment from Golden Globes representatives as no official statement was cited in the reports.