Awards season is officially here, and the 2026 Golden Globe nominations are being unveiled Monday morning by Marlon Wayans and Skye P. Marshall.
In the best drama category, “Hamnet,” “Frankenstein,” “It Was Just an Accident,” “The Secret Agent,” “Sentimental Value” and “Sinners” are expected to be major frontrunner. In the comedy/musical category, expect to see “Jay Kelly,” “Marty Supreme,” “No Other Choice,” “One Battle After Another,” “Wake Up Dead Man” and “Wicked: For Good” come away with nominations.
In the TV races, some of the expected nominees include “Andor,” “The Diplomat,” “The Pitt,” “Pluribus” and “Severance” in the drama category, plus “The Studio,” “Abbott Elementary,” “Nobody Wants This,” “The Chair Company,” “The Paper” and “Only Murders in the Building” in comedy.
For the first time ever, the Globes will introduce a best podcast category this year, celebrating the best in the audio medium. After revealing a shortlist of 25 podcasts, some of the expected frontrunners are “Call Her Daddy,” “Good Hang With Amy Poehler,” “SmartLess,” “Pod Save America” and more.
The 2026 Golden Globe Awards will air on Jan. 11 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on CBS and stream on Paramount+ in the U.S. Comedian Nikki Glaser returns to host the show for the second year in a row.
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