Polymarket and category confusion make 2026 Golden Globes feel cheap

Polymarket and category confusion make 2026 Golden Globes feel cheap

Los Angeles Timesentertainment

Key Points:

  • The 2026 Golden Globe Awards featured a mix of predictable winners and some controversial category placements, with Stephen Graham winning for "Adolescence" and Timothée Chalamet taking a notable award amid some audience skepticism about the ceremony's cautious tone.
  • Rose Byrne won for "If I Had Legs I’d Kick You," a film controversially categorized as a comedy despite its harrowing subject matter, highlighting ongoing debates about the Globes' category decisions.
  • Paul Thomas Anderson's screenplay win for "One Battle After Another" was expected and seen as a strong contender for the upcoming Oscars, alongside Ryan Coogler's "Sinners."
  • The ceremony included new categories like podcasts, which drew mixed reactions and signaled a shift in the