13 h. ago Anybody heard of a rehearsal? Mangling nominees’ names may be traditional – but it’s still embarrassing

Yesterday’s Golden Globes announcement was a masterclass in mispronunciation that threatens to undo every effort to internationalise awards. Why can’t producers just make their presenters practise?The day after an awards show announces its nominations, the focus typically falls on the nominees. However, yesterday’s Golden Globe nominations were a little different, because all anyone can talk about is how badly the actor Marlon Wayans mangled everyone’s name.If you didn’t see it, it was a masterclass in getting it wrong. Watching Wayans announce the Golden Globe nominations was like living through one of those anxiety dreams where you’re asked to fly a jumbo jet and realise that you don’t know what any of the controls do. If you did see it, then I’m sure your toes will uncurl eventually. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago The Standard podcast: Snubs and unexpected wins: Golden Globes nominees revealed

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30 h. ago Adolescence star Owen Cooper, 16, set to make history AGAIN if he wins Best Supporting Actor at the Golden Globes after landing nod as his incredible award season continues

Adolescence star Owen Cooper could be set to make history once again at the 2026 Golden Globes , just months after becoming the youngest-ever male Emmy winner.

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31 h. ago Ariana Grande reacts to rare double Golden Globe nomination as Wicked: For Good sets awards

Ariana Grande is celebrating a major milestone in her film career after landing a second Golden Globe nomination for her performance as Glinda in Wicked: For Good.

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31 h. ago Ryan Coogler, Chase Infiniti, Joachim Trier, Amy Madigan react to Golden Globe nominations

The Golden Globes nominees have been announced, featuring a diverse group of top names from film and television

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31 h. ago Sydney Sweeney, Richard Linklater and Emma Thompson are up for most egregious snub in the 2026 Golden Globe nominations

Linklater is missing from the best director list despite having two nominated films, and actors including Sydney Sweeney and Josh O’Connor are nowhere to be seen. It looks like Paul Thomas Anderson’s yearGolden Globe nominations: One Battle After Another leads the chargeGolden Globes 2026: full list of nominationsIt’s become traditional to look for the snubs in any award list – and heaven help anyone whose job it is to curate the “in memoriam” montage on the night and then the next morning apologise for the inevitable hurtful omissions.Snubs have become a cliche of awards season commentary, but you have to wonder about the best director list of this year’s Golden Globes nominations. No Richard Linklater? This amazing director actually has two films in the “best musical or comedy” section (so I guess he can’t really be that depressed). There’s his amazingly witty and poignant chamber piece Blue Moon, with Globe-nominated Ethan Hawke playing depressed Broadway lyricist Lorenz Hart, an...

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32 h. ago Golden Globes enter the world of podcasts and tread carefully, avoiding controversy

The Golden Globes have introduced a best podcast category that's likely to spark conversations

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33 h. ago Golden Globe snubs and surprises: ‘Wicked,’ Julia Roberts, Sydney Sweeney and more

The Golden Globe nominations have left many surprised with notable snubs and unexpected inclusions

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33 h. ago Adolescence, Emily Blunt and Paul Mescal among UK and Irish Golden Globe nods

Ariana Grande was picked for her role as Glinda in Wicked: For Good, with co-star Cynthia Erivo also nominated.

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33 h. ago Golden Globe viewers slam 'messy' announcement as they're left with the same complaint

The Golden Globe Awards nominations have been announced, with some huge titles up for prestigious accolades – but viewers couldn't help but focus on one 'butchered' moment

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34 h. ago Golden Globes 2026 SNUBS sees Sydney Sweeney, Jennifer Lopez and Gwyneth Paltrow shockingly left off the list

The Golden Globes nominations may have been revealed at dawn on Monday, but the real wake-up call came when two of Hollywood's most talked-about stars were nowhere to be found.

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34 h. ago Golden Globes 2026 nominations live: Sydney Sweeney snubbed for best actress while Wicked: For Good misses best picture nom

‘One Battle After Another’ leads pack with nine nominations

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34 h. ago Wicked For Good suffers huge loss as fans slam Golden Globes snub

The film has not received a nomination for Best Musical/Comedy at the Golden Globes

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34 h. ago Ariana Grande, Paul Mescal and Jacob Elordi among Golden Globe Awards nominees

Grande was picked for her role as Glinda in Wicked: For Good, with co-star Cynthia Erivo also nominated.

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35 h. ago Golden Globes 2026 nominations are revealed as Leonardo DiCaprio's epic One Battle After Another leads the film categories whilst TV hits Adolescence and The White Lotus go head to head

The 2026 Golden Globe Awards were revealed on Monday morning ahead of the January 11 ceremony. 

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35 h. ago Golden Globes 2026 nominations live: Host Marlon Wayans stumbles over pronunciations as he announces nominees

‘One Battle After Another’ leads pack with nine nominations

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35 h. ago Golden Globe viewers issue same complaint over 'butchered' nominations

The Golden Globe nominations were announced from LA by two actors, and viewers were not happy.

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35 h. ago Golden Globe nominations: One Battle After Another leads the charge

Sinners, Hamnet and Sentimental Value also key contenders for first major awards ceremony of the season, while Bradley Cooper, Sydney Sweeney and Brendan Fraser amongst those snubbed• The best films of 2025At present, the mantelpiece of Paul Thomas Anderson remains strikingly light on major trophies. Despite being responsible for some of the films widely acknowledged to be the best of the century so far, including There Will Be Blood, The Master and Magnolia, the writer-director is yet to win an Oscar, Golden Globe or more than one Bafta (original screenplay for 2021’s Licorice Pizza).Monday’s Golden Globe nominations suggest this is about to change, with his countercultural epic One Battle After Another leading the pack of nominees with nine mentions on the shortlist, including for best comedy or musical, best director, best original screenplay, leading actor for Leonardo DiCaprio, leading actor for Chase Infinity, supporting actress for Teyana Taylor and two chances to scoop suppo...

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35 h. ago Golden Globes 2026 nominations are revealed ahead of January ceremony as Netflix hit Adolescence and Leonardo DiCaprio's epic One Battle After Another lead the early nods

The 2026 Golden Globe Awards were revealed on Monday morning ahead of the January 11 ceremony. 

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35 h. ago Golden Globes 2026: The full list of nominees as they are announced

‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Marty Supreme’ are expected to be shortlisted ahead of the ceremony in January

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