The Golden Globes are adding a new category to recognize something other than achievements film and television.

The Golden Globes have announced the addition of a new award category, Best Podcast, which will debut in 2026. The top 25 podcasts will be eligible for the award each year, and Golden Globes voters will narrow that field down to six nominees.

The Golden Globes will introduce a new award for 2026, Golden Globes president Helen Hoehne announced Wednesday. For the first time ever, the awards show will feature a Best Podcast category, a somewhat surprising development considering the Golden Globes have always focused on the best