The Golden Globes officially expanded into the digital space with a new category announced earlier this year.
And now, 25 contenders have been revealed for the inaugural Best Podcast category, with big names like Joe Rogan and Megyn Kelly in the running, media outlets including Deadline reported on Thursday, Oct. 2.
The podcast nominees and winner will be introduced during the upcoming award show, which will be held on Jan. 11, 2026. Nikki Glaser is returning as host.
"As the world of entertainment continues to evolve, we are excited to recognize new forms of storytelling," Helen Hoehne, president of the Golden Globes organization, previously said in a statement, per The Hollywood Reporter. "Podcasts have emerged as a profound medium for sharing narratives and building communities across global borders and generations. By celebrating achievements in both audio and visual podcasts, we aim to honor our heritage categories while making room for new voices and formats to be heard."
Globes voters will determine six nominees from the pool of submissions, Deadline noted.
Here are the 25 contenders announced Thursday:
20/20 (from ABC News)48 Hours (from CBS News)Armchair Expert with Dax ShepardCall Her DaddyCandaceCrime JunkieDateline NBCGood Hang with Amy PoehlerMorbidMrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesPardon My TakePod Save AmericaRotten MangoShawn Ryan ShowSmartLessStuff You Should KnowThe Ben Shapiro ShowThe Bill Simmons PodcastThe Daily (from The New York Times)The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Megyn Kelly ShowThe Mel Robbins PodcastThe Tucker Carlson ShowThis Past Weekend w/ Theo VonUp First (from NPR)The Globes announced in May its plan to add a Best Podcast award category starting with the 2026 ceremony, Variety reports, given the rising influence of podcast commentators and the growing role that audio storytelling plays in today's society. The podcast pool includes both audio and video works.
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