Thursday, May 21, 2026

First Round of Peabody Awards Including Oscar-Nominated Doc, “Time,” Plus Stephen Colbert, “Ted Lasso”

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The Peabody Awards are going to be given out all week, it seems, at 12 noon Eastern. Why is this going on for days? Who knows?

Anyway, the first round of winners includes the Oscar nominated documentary, “Time,” from Amazon Studios, which should have won the Academy Award.

Here’s the list. More tomorrow.

Entertainment
“The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” (CBS) Presented by Steve Carell
“Ted Lasso” (Apple TV+) Presented by Will Ferrell
Documentary
“Asian Americans” (PBS) Presented by Sandra Oh
“Time” (Amazon Studios) Presented by D. L. Hughley
Podcast/Radio
“Floodlines” (The Atlantic) Presented by Charlamagne tha God
News
“Full Disclosure” (KNXV-TV) Presented by Brittany Packnett Cunningham
“China Undercover” FRONTLINE (PBS / GBH) Presented by Hasan Minhaj
Children’s & Youth
“The Owl House” (Disney Channel) Presented by Kristen Bell

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Roger Friedman is the founder and editor-in-chief of Showbiz411. He wrote the FOX411 column on FoxNews.com from 1999 to 2009 and previously edited Fame magazine and wrote the "Intelligencer" column at New York magazine. His bylines have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, the New York Daily News, the New York Post, Vogue, Details, and the Miami Herald. He is a voting member of the Critics Choice Awards (Film and Television branches), and his movie reviews are tracked by Rotten Tomatoes. is articles have appeared in dozens of publications over the years including New York Magazine, where he wrote the Intelligencer column in the mid 90s and covered the OJ Simpson trial, and Fox News (when it wasn't so crazy) where he covered Michael Jackson. With D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus, he co-produced the 2002 documentary "Only the Strong Survive," which screened at Directors' Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival.

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