The Golden Globes has revealed the 25 titles which have certified for the brand new Greatest Podcast class, which might be launched on the 2026 ceremony. The listing consists of such widespread attracts throughout varied demographics and political leanings as The Joe Rogan Expertise, Name Her Daddy, SmartLess, Armchair Skilled with Dax Shepard, Good Grasp with Amy Poehler, The Ben Shapiro Present, The Invoice Simmons Podcast, The Megyn Kelly Present and The Tucker Carlson Present. (You possibly can see a full listing under.) Notably lacking is the Kelce brothers’ New Heights.
Per the Globes, Luminate determines the Prime 25 qualifying podcasts amongst all eligible ones primarily based on an inventory of standards, together with viewers attain and engagement, income and chart rankings, utilizing direct knowledge from platforms. (Luminate is owned by Deadline mum or dad PMC, which co-owns the Golden Globes.)
The Prime 25 podcasts will now be invited to submit themselves for Golden Globes consideration. Globes voters will decide six nominees from the pool of submissions.
This marks the primary time podcasts have been acknowledged by a significant movie and TV awards present. Exterior of digital-forward awards exhibits just like the Webby Awards, the Ambies, the iHeart Podcast Awards and the Shorty Awards, the Peabody Awards and the NAACP Picture Awards have featured podcast classes.
Nominations for the 2026 Globes in all now 27 classes might be introduced December 8, with the awards handed out in the course of the 83rd Golden Globes on January 11, 2026, when Nikki Glaser returns to host the ceremony airing reside on CBS and Paramount+ with Showtime.
Right here is the listing:
20/20 (from ABC Information)
48 Hours (from CBS Information)
Armchair Skilled with Dax Shepard
Name Her Daddy
Candace
Crime Junkie
Dateline NBC
Good Grasp with Amy Poehler
Morbid
MrBallen Podcast: Unusual, Darkish & Mysterious Tales
Pardon My Take
Pod Save America
Rotten Mango
Shawn Ryan Present
SmartLess
Stuff You Ought to Know
The Ben Shapiro Present
The Invoice Simmons Podcast
The Each day (from The New York Instances)
The Joe Rogan Expertise
The Megyn Kelly Present
The Mel Robbins Podcast
The Tucker Carlson Present
This Previous Weekend w/ Theo Von
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