The Critics Choice Awards 2026 lit up the black carpet at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, with Chelsea Handler returning as host. Stars including Ariana Grande, Teyana Taylor, Michael B. Jordan, Adam Sandler, Elle Fanning, and Kristen Bell were among those who made notable appearances throughout the night. Watch the full video for red carpet fashion, standout moments, and highlights from one of Hollywood’s biggest award shows.