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Golden Globes shortlist 30 podcasts for second annual award

The Golden Globes has revealed 30 eligible podcasts for its second annual podcast award, which will be presented on January 10, 2027.

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The Golden Globes has revealed its shortlist of 30 podcasts eligible for its second annual podcast award, Deadline reported. The awards show will hand out the prize on Sunday, January 10, 2027. [1]

According to Deadline, podcasts making the shortlist for the first time include Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend, Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, and Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast. Amy Poehler's show, Good Hang, won the inaugural Golden Globe award for Best Podcast. [1]

Yang joined the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live as a staff writer in 2018 and performed as a cast member from 2019 until his departure in 2025. He became the first featured player on the show to receive a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 2021, the same year he was promoted to repertory status. [2]

O'Brien hosted several late night talk shows between 1993 and 2021, including Late Night with Conan O'Brien, The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien, and Conan. Prior to his career as a talk show host, he wrote for Saturday Night Live from 1988 to 1991 and The Simpsons from 1991 to 1993. O'Brien has hosted his podcast series since 2018 and has starred in the travel show Conan O'Brien Must Go since 2024. [4]

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In short

  • The Golden Globes revealed a shortlist of 30 eligible podcasts for its second annual podcast award.
  • The winner of the second Golden Globe podcast award will be announced on January 10, 2027.
  • First time eligible podcasts include shows hosted by Conan O'Brien, Bowen Yang, Matt Rogers, and Shane Gillis.
  • Amy Poehler's Good Hang won the inaugural Golden Globe award for Best Podcast.

Sources

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  1. [1]Conan O’Brien, Bowen Yang & Shane Gillis Podcasts Become Golden Globe Eligible As Shortlist RevealedDeadline Film Adaptations, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)

Background

  1. [2]Bowen Yang on Wikipedia
  2. [3]Giller Prize on Wikipedia
  3. [4]Conan O'Brien on Wikipedia

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