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Golden Globes 2026 Kick Off in Beverly Hills as 'One Battle After Another' Leads the Field

A retooled show signals a broader, internationalized vote, debuting a Best Podcast prize.

Overview

  • The 83rd ceremony starts at 8 p.m. ET at The Beverly Hilton, airing on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ in the U.S., with TNT and HBO Max/Max carrying the show across Latin America.
  • Comedian Nikki Glaser returns as host for the second consecutive year.
  • 'One Battle After Another' enters the night with nine nominations and is widely viewed as the favorite, while 'The White Lotus' leads television contenders with six.
  • The show introduces a first-ever Best Podcast award, with nominees selected from a shortlist built using listening data from platforms including Apple, Spotify and YouTube.
  • Roughly 300–400 international journalists now vote on the Globes, and the timing on the eve of Oscar balloting elevates the ceremony’s campaign stakes.