Awards season is officially underway. The 83rd Annual Golden Globes nominations have already been announced, and we are getting more information on what to expect for "Hollywood’s Party of the Year.” This year's already shaping up to be a global, competitive, and head-turning event, reaffirming the Globes’ reputation as Hollywood’s most glamorous (and unpredictable) night. Here's everything you need to know about one of the biggest evenings for film, television, and now podcasting.
© GettyWhen and How to Watch
- Date: Sunday, January 11, 2026
- Time: 8:00–11:00 PM ET / 5:00–8:00 PM PT
- Where: Live on CBS and streaming on Paramount+
The Golden Globes are broadcast in more than 185 countries and territories worldwide. Paramount+ Premium subscribers can stream the show live through their local CBS affiliate. Paramount+ Essential subscribers will be able to watch on demand the following day.
Who’s Hosting?
© GettyNikki Glaser returns to host the Golden Globes for the second consecutive year after receiving good reviews. The comedian's return signals a continued shift toward a more modern, comedy-forward ceremony.
This Year’s Honorary Awards
Two major honors will be presented ahead of the ceremony during a new primetime special.
The Cecil B. DeMille Award
Recipient: Helen Mirren
© GettyA three-time Golden Globe winner, Mirren is being honored for her extraordinary contributions to film and television.
The Carol Burnett Award
Recipient: Sarah Jessica Parker
© MEGAThe award recognizes excellence in television both in front of and behind the camera, making Parker a natural choice given her cultural impact and producing legacy.
Both awards will be presented during Golden Eve, a new primetime special airing Thursday, January 8, 2026, on CBS and streaming on Paramount+
What’s New This Year
Podcasting Joins the Golden Globes
For the first time, the Golden Globes will introduce an annual Best Podcast category, expanding the awards to reflect modern entertainment consumption.
Nomination Leaders: The Films to Watch
One Battle After Another - 9 Nominations
© IMDbThe most-nominated film of the year leads with nine nods, including:
- Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
- Best Director Paul - Paul Thomas
- Best Screenplay
- Best Original Score
- Best Actor- Leonardo DiCaprio,
- Best Actress - Chase Infiniti
- Best Supporting Actor - Benicio Del Toro and Sean Penn
- Best Supporting Actress - Teyana Taylor
Other major contenders include:
- Sentimental Value (8 nominations)
- Sinners (7 nominations)
- Hamnet (6 nominations)
- Wicked: For Good (5 nominations)
- It Was Just an Accident (4 nominations)
Nominations Leaders by Show
The White Lotus – (6 nominations)
© Emma McIntyre- The most nominated show this year leads with six including:
- Best Drama Series
- Best Supporting Actress for Carrie Coon, Parker Posey, and Aimee Lou Wood
- Best Supporting Actor for Walton Goggins and Jason Isaacs.
Other major contenders include:
- Adolescence – (5 nominations)
- Only Murders in the Building – (4 nominations)
- Severance – (4 nominations)
- The Bear – (3 nominations)
Which Studios Dominated?
Neon emerged as the strongest studio, earning four Best Picture nominations for its international films:
- It Was Just an Accident
- The Secret Agent
- Sentimental Value
- No Other Choice
Warner Bros. Discovery led in overall volume with 16 nominations across film and television.
Behind the Scenes
Executive Producers: Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner (White Cherry Entertainment)
Produced by Dick Clark ProductionsVotes tabulated by KPMG
Official Partners include Moët & Chandon, Saratoga Spring Water, and Lexus
