The 2026 Golden Globes: What You Need to Know
The Golden Globes, a prestigious event in the entertainment industry, is just around the corner. This ceremony honors the best in movies, TV, and now podcasts. The awards are voted on by a select group of international journalists. This year, the ceremony introduces a new category for podcasts, marking the third new addition since 2024.
Leading the Nominations
Paul Thomas Anderson's movie "One Battle After Another" is at the forefront with nine nominations. It's up for:
- Best Comedy/Musical
- Best Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio)
- Best Actress (Chase Infiniti)
On the TV side:
- HBO's "The White Lotus" received six nominations.
- Netflix's "Adolescence" scored five nominations.
Category Highlights
Best Drama Movie
- "Sentimental Value"
- "Sinners"
- "Hamnet"
- "It Was Just an Accident"
- "Frankenstein"
- "The Secret Agent"
Best Comedy/Musical
- "One Battle After Another"
- "Marty Supreme"
- "Bugonia"
- "Blue Moon"
- "No Other Choice"
- "Nouvelle Vague"
Event Details
The 83rd Annual Golden Globes, also known as "Hollywood’s Party of the Year", will take place on Sunday, Jan. 11, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. The ceremony has been held at this historic venue for over 40 years.
Broadcast Information
- Live on CBS Television Network: 8-11 p.m. ET / 5-8 p.m. PT
- Streaming on Paramount+: Available for Premium plan subscribers during the live broadcast, and for Essential subscribers the next day.
Pre-Show Special
Before the main event, a new primetime special called "Golden Eve" will air on Thursday, Jan. 8, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. This special will feature:
- Cecil B. DeMille Award to Helen Mirren
- Carol Burnett Award to Sarah Jessica Parker
Host and Presenters
Comedian and actor Nikki Glaser will host the 2026 Golden Globes for the second year in a row. Glaser has expressed excitement about returning, joking about her hopes to be cast in "The White Lotus". The list of presenters and performers for the ceremony is yet to be announced.
