What's Happening?
The Golden Eve celebration, a precursor to the 83rd Golden Globe Awards, took place on January 6, 2026, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. The event honored Sarah Jessica Parker with the 2026 Carol
Burnett Award and Helen Mirren with the 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award. The ceremony featured tributes from notable figures, including Harrison Ford, who presented Mirren's award, and Colman Domingo, who toasted Parker. The event was attended by Parker's family and her 'Sex and the City' co-stars, among others. The Golden Eve primetime special is set to air on January 8, 2026, on CBS.
Why It's Important?
The Golden Eve celebration highlights the significant contributions of Sarah Jessica Parker and Helen Mirren to the entertainment industry. By honoring these actresses, the event underscores the impact of their work on television and film. The awards also reflect the evolving nature of the Golden Globes, which this year will include recognition for podcasting, indicating a broader acknowledgment of diverse media formats. This celebration sets the stage for the upcoming Golden Globe Awards, drawing attention to the achievements of women in entertainment and the industry's ongoing evolution.
What's Next?
The Golden Globe Awards will take place on January 11, 2026, at The Beverly Hilton. The event will continue to celebrate achievements in television, film, and for the first time, podcasting. As the awards season progresses, the industry will be watching to see how these recognitions influence future projects and collaborations. The inclusion of podcasting in the awards may encourage more traditional media outlets to explore and invest in this growing format.
