2015 Golden Globe Awards

Richard Linklater's 12-years-in-the-making "Boyhood" was right on time at the Golden Globes, winning the night's top honor, best drama, as well as best director for Linklater and best supporting actress for Patricia Arquette.

When Hollywood gathers for the 72nd annual Golden Globes on Sunday night, real-world events may loom over what's usually one of the industry's most carefree and rollicking evenings.