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Golden Globes 2026: Nikki Glaser Hosts, New Podcast Category

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Glaser Hosts Golden Globes

The 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards will take place on January 11, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.
Comedian Nikki Glaser will host the ceremony, which will air live on CBS and stream on Paramount+.
A new category for Best Podcast will feature nominees such as "Armchair Expert" and "Call Her Daddy."
"One Battle After Another" leads with nine film nominations, followed by "Sentimental Value" and "Sinners."
The event will begin with a special honoring Helen Mirren and Sarah Jessica Parker on January 8.

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Erivo Skips Globes

Cynthia Erivo, British actress, will miss the 83rd Golden Globes on January 11, 2026, due to her West End production of the one-woman show Dracula.
Nominated for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for Wicked: For Good, Erivo cannot attend due to rehearsals.
Because rumors circulated about a feud with Ariana Grande, Erivo's absence is explained by the stage production.

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Glaser Pushes Comedy

Nikki Glaser, host of the 2026 Golden Globe Awards, plans to push her comedic boundaries while avoiding Julia Roberts.
She has tested material in Los Angeles, where jokes about Julia Roberts drew disapproval.
Glaser hosted last year, becoming the first woman to host solo.
Glaser intends to focus on younger actors.

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Glaser Hosts Golden Globes

The 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards will take place on January 11, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.
Comedian Nikki Glaser will host the ceremony, which will air live on CBS and stream on Paramount+.
A new category for Best Podcast will feature nominees such as "Armchair Expert" and "Call Her Daddy."
"One Battle After Another" leads with nine film nominations, followed by "Sentimental Value" and "Sinners."
The event will begin with a special honoring Helen Mirren and Sarah Jessica Parker on January 8.

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