Chelsea Handler kicked off the 2026 Critics Choice Awards on E! and USA Network with gags about Leonardo DiCaprio, Canadian hit series Heated Rivalry and Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav. That coupled with big wins for the DiCaprio-led One Battle After Another, Timothée Chalamet, Jessie…

The now four-time host for the just concluded 31st annual Critics Choice Awards, Chelsea Handler, might have meant her opening-monologue line as a joke, but it certainly has a ring of truth to it. “This is the first awards show of the season so we…

Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner were almost overshadowed at the start of the Critics Choice Awards by Hacks stars Paul W. Downs and Meg Stalter who cosplayed as the A-list celebrity duo, donning replicas of the viral orange outfits Chalamet and Jenner wore at the Los Angeles premiere of Chalamet’s…

As Warner Bros. stands to be swallowed whole by Netflix, Noah Wyle — the recently minted winner of Best Actor in a Drama Series at the Critics Choice Awards (for his turn as the commanding attending physician on HBO Max’s The Pitt) — is thanking his circle of collaborators, supporters and friends…

One Battle After Another won Best Feature at the 31st annual Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night, after Paul Thomas Anderson pulled off an upset for Best Director and won Best Adapted Screenplay for the Warner Bros thriller. Timothée Chalamet won Best Actor for A24’s Marty Supreme, and…

Jimmy Kimmel had a mild case of envy when he, along with three of Jimmy Kimmel Live!‘s executive producers, got on stage to accept the Critics Choice award for Best Talk Show. “FIFA Peace Prize would have been better, but this is nice too,” he quipped, referencing the award created for President…

Not only did Hacks stars Meg Stalter and Paul W. Downs channel Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet with their Critics Choice Awards carpet style tonight, but they also brought out the personas of their HBO Max characters Kayla and Jimmy. “Kayla would definitely have Jimmy in something like this,&#8221…

After multiple successful hosting stints at the Critics Choice Awards, comedian Chelsea Handler took the stage at Barker Hangar for the fourth time — paying tribute to the late Rob Reiner, not holding back on shots at Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav and Leonardo DiCaprio and even shouting out…

The 31st Critics’ Choice Awards took over the Los Angeles Barker Hangar tonight, bringing together the biggest names in entertainment to celebrate the year’s top achievements in both film and television. Chelsea Handler returned to host the awards show, renowned for its predictive accuracy, often foreshadowing…

The 31st annual Critics Choice Awards, the first major competitive awards show of 2026, takes place Sunday, January 4. Chelsea Handler is back to host the ceremony at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica. The three-hour show will air live on E! and USA Network with coverage beginning at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m…

We have the film and TV nominees for the 2026 Critics Choice Awards. See the full list below. Warner Bros’ Sinners leads the way with 17 noms, including Best Picture, Director (Ryan Coogler) and Actor (Michael B. Jordan). WB’s One Battle After Another is next with 14, also including Best…

In a first for the Critics Choice Association, shortlists in 11 categories for the Critics Choice Awards have been announced. The lists narrow the contenders in those below-the-line categories of Best Casting and Ensemble, Best Cinematography, Best…