CBS and the Golden Globes announced on Thursday, March 13 that Nikki Glaser will return to host the annual awards show for the second consecutive year in January 2026; she made her debut in the role at this year's ceremony on Jan.

Nikki Glaser is set to return as host of the first major awards show of the season, CBS and the Golden Globes announced on Thursday.

Comedian Nikki Glaser will return to host the 83rd annual Golden Globes, which are set to take place in January 2026 on CBS and stream on Paramount+. It will mark Glaser’s second time as Globes host after helming the award show’s 2025 edition.

Comedian Nikki Glaser will return to host the 2026 Golden Globes after her successful 2025 debut, earning acclaim for her bold humor. Glaser is excited about reprising her role, and expressed hopes of being cast on The White Lotus.

In January, the 40-year-old funnywoman made history at the 2025 Globes when she became the first woman to ever serve as a solo host.

The comedian will helm the 83rd annual Golden Globes, which will take place in January 2026 and air on CBS (an exact date hasn’t been announced yet). When Glaser hosted the 82nd Globes earlier this year, she notably became the first woman to ever emcee the show solo.

After a successful 2025 run hosting the Golden Globes, comedian Nikki Glaser will return for next January's Globes on CBS and Paramount+

Nikki Glaser will return to the Golden Globes to host the annual awards ceremony in January 2026, kicking off a new year of awards shows. The comedian returns to her hosting duties following her debut hosting duties for the awards show in January 2025.

Kirkwood High School graduate and comedian Nikki Glaser was invited back to host after her historic turn as the first solo female host of the show.