It’s awards season (or just about, anyway), and I wanted to try something new. (Well, new for us, anyway.) Below are our hosts’ picks for the best movies, TV shows, and performances of the year. The Golden Globes are just a few days away, and we’re just over a month out from the Oscars. Don’t know where to start? Let us help!
Want even more year-end goodness? Here are our hosts’ picks of their favorite episodes from their own shows in 2019.
Best Movie of 2019
Our Top Picks:
- Ad Astra
- Avengers: Endgame
- Booksmart
- Her Smell
- Midsommar
- Parasite (winner!)
- The Beach Bum (winner!)
- The Lighthouse
Best TV Show of 2019
Our Top Picks:
- Barry
- Chernobyl (winner!)
- Fleabag
- Succession
- Watchmen
Best Lead Performance of 2019
Our Top Picks:
- Adam Sandler in Uncut Gems
- Brad Pitt in Ad Astra (winner!)
- Elisabeth Moss in Her Smell
- Florence Pugh in Midsommar
- Lupita Nyong’o in Us
- Matthew McConaughey in The Beach Bum
- Michelle Williams in Fosse/Verdon
- Nicolas Cage in 6 Movies
- Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Fleabag
- Robert Pattison in The Lighthouse
- Willem Dafoe in The Lighthouse (winner!)
Best Supporting Performance of 2019
Our Top Picks:
- Andrew Scott in Fleabag
- Brad Pitt in Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
- Jennifer Lopez in Hustlers (winner!)
- Martin Lawrence in The Beach Bum
- Zac Efron in The Beach Bum
The Complete Ballots
Cara Gael O'Regan
Best Movie
Booksmart
Hustlers
Pain and Glory
Parasite
The Beach Bum
The Dead Don’t Die
Best TV Show
Fosse/Verdon
iZombie
On Becoming a God in Central Florida
One Day at a Time
Riverdale
The Crown
Tuca & Bertie
Best Lead Performance
Kirsten Dunst in On Becoming a God in Central Florida
Michelle Wiliams in Fosse/Verdon
Best Supporting Performance
Jennifer Lopez in Hustlers
Mike Manzi
Best Movie
Ad Astra
Avengers: Endgame
Booksmart
Grand Isle
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum
Midsommar
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
Parasite
The Beach Bum
The Fanatic
Best TV Show
Barry
Ink Master
Legion
The Boys
The Expanse
The Mandalorian
Watchmen
Best Lead Performance
Brad Pitt in Ad Astra
Florence Pugh in Midsommar
Leonardo DiCaprio in Once Upon a Time…
Matthew McConaughey in The Beach Bum
Nicolas Cage in 5 Different Movies
Robert Pattison in The Lighthouse
Will Smith in Gemini Man
Willem Dafoe in The Lighthouse
Best Supporting Performance
Brad Pitt in Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
Halle Berry in John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum
Jennifer Lopez in Hustlers
KaDee Strickland in Grand Isle
Laurence Fishburne in Running with the Devil
Rebecca Ferguson in Doctor Sleep
Will Smith in Gemini Man
Joey Lewandowski
Best Movie
Ad Astra
Avengers: Endgame
Booksmart
Her Smell
Little Women
Midsommar
Parasite
The Beach Bum
The Lighthouse
Uncut Gems
Best TV Show
Chernobyl
Euphoria
Fleabag
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Heidecker
Mindhunter
Primal
Succession
The Good Place
Veep
Watchmen
Best Lead Performance
Adam Sandler in Uncut Gems
Brad Pitt in Ad Astra
Elisabeth Moss in Her Smell
Florence Pugh in Midsommar
Jessie Buckley in Wild Rose
Matthew McConaughey in The Beach Bum
Michelle Wiliams in Fosse/Verdon
Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Fleabag
Robert Pattison in The Lighthouse
Willem Dafoe in The Lighthouse
Best Supporting Performance
Ana Fabrega in Los Espookys
Anthony Carrigan in Barry
D’Arcy Carden in The Good Place
Jean Smart in Watchmen
Jennifer Lopez in Hustlers
Joe Pesci in The Irishman
Nicholas Braun in Succession
Samantha Jayne in Cake
Shia LaBeouf in Honey Boy
Zac Efron in The Beach Bum
Bob
Best Movie
Ad Astra
Her Smell
Marriage Story
Parasite
Peterloo
The Beach Bum
The Irishman
The Lighthouse
The Report
Uncut Gems
Best TV Show
Barry
Chernobyl
Fleabag
Rick & Morty
Succession
Best Lead Performance
Adam Driver in Marriage Story
Adam Sandler in Uncut Gems
Candace Wu in Hustlers
Elisabeth Moss in Her Smell
Ethan Hawke in Adopt a Highway
Jared Harris in Chernobyl
Kaitlyn Dever in Booksmart
Lupita Nyong’o in Us
Paul Walter Hauser in Richard Jewell
Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Fleabag
Willem Dafoe in The Lighthouse
Best Supporting Performance
Andrew Scott in Fleabag
Brad Pitt in Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
Jennifer Lopez in Hustlers
Martin Lawrence in The Beach Bum
Park So-dam in Parasite
Sarah Goldberg in Barry
Matt Erdely
Best Movie
Ad Astra
Apollo 11
Her Smell
Jallikattu
Midsommar
Parasite
The Beach Bum
The Irishman
The Lighthouse
Toy Story 4
Best TV Show
Barry
Catastrophe
Chernobyl
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Heidecker
Rick & Morty
Succession
Veep
Best Lead Performance
Brad Pitt in Ad Astra
Elisabeth Moss in Her Smell
Timothee Chalamet in The King
Willem Dafoe in The Lighthouse
Best Supporting Performance
Al Pacino in The Irishman
Martin Lawrence in The Beach Bum
Zac Efron in The Beach Bum
Tobin Addington
Best Movie
A Hidden Life
Ad Astra
Avengers: Endgame
Ford v Ferrari
Knives Out
Parasite
Us
Best TV Show
Chernobyl
Fleabag
Schitt’s Creek
Succession
When They See Us
Best Lead Performance
Brad Pitt in Ad Astra
Lupita Nyong’o in Us
Lindsay Gibb
Best Movie
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Color Out of Space
High Life
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum
Jojo Rabbit
Omega Man: A Wrestling Love Story
The Lighthouse
The Twentieth Century
Us
Best TV Show
AEW Dynamite
Fleabag
GLOW
No One Saw a Thing
Queer Eye
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK
Schitt’s Creek
Stranger Things
Tuca & Bertie
Best Lead Performance
Alison Brie in GLOW
Chris Jericho in AEW Dynamite
Keanu Reeves in John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum
Lupita Nyong’o in Us
Nicolas Cage in Color Out of Space
Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Fleabag
Tiffany Hadish in Tuca & Bertie
Best Supporting Performance
Andrew Scott in Fleabag
Archie Yates in Jojo Rabbit
Keanu Reeves in Always Be My Maybe
Kia Stevens in GLOW
Sam Rockwell in Jojo Rabbit
Scarlett Johansson in Jojo Rabbit
Brian Rodriguez
Best Movie
Booksmart
Fighting with my Family
Jojo Rabbit
Best TV Show
Barry
Chernobyl
Euphoria
Game of Thrones
The Mandalorian
Watchmen
Best Lead Performance
Bill Hader in Barry
Jonathan Pryce in The Two Popes
Best Supporting Performance
Billie Lourd in Booksmart
Jennifer Lopez in Hustlers
Laura Dern in Marriage Story
Taika Waititi in Jojo Rabbit