Celebration of Black Cinema & Television

The Critics Choice Association Announces Honorees for the 8th Annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television

The Critics Choice Association (CCA) has announced the full slate of honorees for its 8th annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television, taking place Tuesday, December 9, 2025, in Los Angeles. The event honors standout work both onscreen and offscreen from the Black entertainment community. Actor, musician, and comedian Jay Pharoah, known for his work on Saturday Night Live, his comedy special Jared, and hosting Fox’s The Quiz with Balls, returns to host this year’s event. STARZ will serve as the official media partner, with the awards show set to air and stream exclusively on the platform in early 2026.

The 8th Annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles.

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