Golden Globes 2026: Harrison Ford, Carol Burnett To Host Special Honouring Sarah Jessica Parker, Helen Mirren

The award season has started with fans eyeing The Golden Globes ceremony. This year's award fuction with be truly golden as it will celebrate two of Hollywood’s most iconic figures, Helen Mirren andSarah Jessica Parker, in a special primetime event dedicated to this year’s honorary awardees. The special will air on CBS and stream on Paramount+ this Thursday at 8 p.m. ET/PT, offering fans a closer look at the glamorous ceremony. Harrison Ford is set to present Mirren with the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award, while Parker will be honoured with the Carol Burnett Award, celebrating her outstanding contributions to television. This year’s event also features appearances from past honorees Viola Davis and Ted Danson, along with stars such as Colman

Domingo, Kristin Davis, Vin Diesel, Tessa Thompson, and Burnett herself. The primetime special is set to air ahead of the 83rd annual Golden Globes, which will air on Sunday, hosted by Nikki Glaser and produced by multi-Emmy-winning duo Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner.

Golden Globes special to honour Sarah Jessica Parker, Helen Mirren

Fans can expect a star-studded evening celebrating decades of exceptional contributions to film and television. According to a report in Deadline, Harrison Ford has been announced as the presenter of the Cecil B. DeMille Award for Mirren, one of Hollywood’s most prestigious honours, given annually since 1952 in recognition of outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment. Past recipients of the award include luminaries such as Barbra Streisand, Oprah Winfrey, Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, and Walt Disney. Mirren’s award is further highlighted by a guest appearance from last year’s honoree, Viola Davis.

Sarah Jessica Parker to be honoured with Carol Burnett Award

Sarah Jessica Parker will receive the Carol Burnett Award, created in 2019 to recognise individuals with exceptional contributions to television. Parker will be joined by last year’s recipient Ted Danson, while stars including Colman Domingo, her Sex and the City co-star Kristin Davis, Vin Diesel, Tessa Thompson, and Carol Burnett herself will also attend. Previous recipients of the award include Ellen DeGeneres, Norman Lear, and Ryan Murphy.

About 83rd Golden Globes

The event serves as a prelude to the 83rd annual Golden Globes, which will air Sunday at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on CBS and stream on Paramount+. Hosted once again by Nikki Glaser, the Globes will celebrate achievements across film, television, and now podcasting.