The best photos from the 2026 Golden Globes show

Don Cheadle and co-presenter George Clooney bantered (sometimes in French) before announcing one of the night's biggest awards.

Presenter Julia Roberts soaked in a standing ovation. "I'm going to be impossible for like a week!"

"The Secret Agent" star Wagner Moura accepts his award for best actor in a drama from Diana Lane and Colman Domingo. "For the ones sticking with their values in difficult moments ... I love you very much," he said in his speech.

"This is not a normal feeling or situation to be in," a giddy Jessie Buckley said as she reveled her win for best actress in a drama for "Hamnet."

Co-presenters Ana de Armas and Chris Pine exuded old Hollywood glamour.

As predicted, "The Pitt" took home the best TV series, drama award.

"You guys are being so generous with the affection for this film, and I'll take it," best director ("One Battle After Another") winner Paul Thomas Anderson said. "I love what I do so this is just fun."

"We're so excited to start shooting the new season a week from today," said Seth Rogen as "The Studio" won best TV comedy.

The cast and crew for "Sinners" gathered onstage to accept the award for cinematic and box office achievement. "I want to thank the audience for showing up," director Ryan Coogler said. "It meant the world to us."

"The Golden Globes, without a doubt the most important thing happening in the world right now" show host Nikki Glaser deadpanned during her opening monologue.

During her emotional acceptance speech for best performance by a supporting actress in a motion picture, first-time winner Teyana Taylor shouted out "my brown-skinned sisters. Our softness isn't a liability. ... Our voices matter."

An effusive Rhea Seehorn won her first-ever globe for best performance by a lead actress in a TV series for "Pluribus."

"Heated Rivalry" costars Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams made their first-ever award show appearance and battled some nerves. "Just take a deep breath and picture everyone in the audience … you know," Williams joked

Amy Poehler won the inaugural globe for best podcast for "Good Hang," and quipped, "I don't know about awards shows but when they get it right, it makes sense."

"Removing hate is our generation's responsibility," said "Adolescence" writer Jack Thorne as the show rounded out its sweep with an award for best limited series.

"What a truly humbling moment this is," Noah Wyle, who won for best performance by a lead actor in a TV series – drama. "The Pitt" lead also acknowledged "all the health care workers in the world."

Amanda Seyfried and Jennifer Garner were among the first presenters of the night.

Best supporting actor winner Stellan Skarsgård implored fans to watch his film "Sentimental Value" in a movie theater: "In a cinema, when the lights goes down and you share the pulse with some other people, that's magic."

"What can I say, I'm a greedy bitch," Jean Smart, who won yet another trophy for best actress in a TV comedy ("Hacks"). "I'm one of the luckiest people in this business and it doesn't go unappreciated."

Longtime Hollywood power couple Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick co-presented the best supporting actor award.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Lisa bonded to present the best actor in a TV drama trophy.

Comedy legends and "Smartless" podcast co-hosts Sean Hayes, Will Arnett and Jason Bateman yukked it up onstage as they presented.

"Yellowstone" star Luke Grimes and "Tracker" lead Justin Hartley joined forces as co-presenters.

"I took a risk, I went to drama classes, I was the only boy there but I got through it. But I'm still very much an apprentice," 16-year-old Owen Cooper ("Adolescence") said as he accepted his award for best performance by a supporting actor, TV.

Pamela Anderson and Miley Cyrus geared up to announce best original song.

Seth Rogen hugged it out with his "The Studio" guest stars Zoë Kravitz and Dave Franco after they gave him his award for lead actor in a TV series – musical or comedy.

After four nominations but no wins, Timothee Chalamet finally nabbed a globe for best actor in a motion picture — drama for "Marty Supreme." "This category's stacked," he said.

"This is such a shock," said "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You" star Rose Byrne as she accepted the award for best performance by a lead actress in a drama, adding that her absent husband, Bobby Cannavale, was attending a lizard expo in New Jersey.

The songwriting team behind mega-smash "Golden" from "KPop Demon Hunters" accept the best original song trophy.

Jennifer Lopez announced the winner for best actor in a film — musical or comedy.

Funny ladies Melissa McCarthy and Kathryn Hahn co-presented the award for best female actor in a limited TV series, anthology or film.

Kevin Hart beamed as he announced another winner.

Best supporting actress in a TV series winner Erin Doherty ("Adolescence") shouted out therapists in her acceptance speech. "It was an honor to play one."

Judd Apatow presented the Best Director award.

After Ricky Gervais wasn't present to accept his award for best comedy special, Wanda Sykes said on his behalf, "Ricky Gervais would like to thank God and the trans community."

Dakota Fanning and Queen Latifah were co-presenters.