Gotham TV Awards: Big Mistakes Leads Nominations

0:00It's April 28th. Welcome in. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News today, where the headlines shine. Powered by AI, the Gotham Film and Media Institute just dropped nominations for the 2026 Gotham Television Awards, shifting focus from film to TV this year. Dan Levy's Netflix comedy Big Mistakes leads with four nods, including Breakthrough Comedy Series and Acting Honors for Levy, Taylor Ortega, and Laurie Metcalfe. Acting categories stay non-gendered, just like their film awards. HBO Max's DTF St. Louis graphed three nominations, highlighted by Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series, plus nods for Linda Cardellini and David. Harbor. Apple TV's Puribus also score three, for Breakthrough Drama Series and Lead in Supporting Performances by Rhea Seahorn and Carolina Wydra. These awards spotlight Breakthrough Series across comedies, dramas, limited runs, non-fiction, and even original streaming films, pulling from Netflix. HBO Max, Apple TV, and more.

1:06It's the first big TV honors of the new season, celebrating fresh voices in a crowded field. The Institute's Executive Director called it a banner year for bold TV work, with an expanded category for limited series where innovation thrives. Nominations span creators like Vince Gilligan and Noah Hawley, mixing established names with rising stars. Winners get crowned at a June 1st ceremony in Manhattan, and Stranger Things creators Matt and Ross Duffer are set for a special tribute, with more. Honorees coming soon. Keep an eye on these picks. They often signal Emmy heat.