Logies 2026 live updates: Robert Irwin hosts as Deborah Mailman honoured and Gold Logie race heats up
Australia’s most high-profile celebrities have gathered at the Star Sydney for the 66th TV Week Logies Awards.

UPDATES: Australia’s most high-profile celebrities have gathered at the Star Sydney for the 66th TV Week Logies Awards.
Hosted by Robert Irwin, the ceremony will kick off at 7pm and feature a performance from Peking Duck, with Simon Baker, Tim Minchin, Mick Molloy and Nat Barr among some of the key presenters.
The Gold Logie award will be announced at the end of the ceremony, with Ally Langdon, Julia Morris, Lisa Millar, Poh Ling Yeow, Robert Irwin, Sam Pang and Todd Woodbridge set to battle it out for the top gong.
Follow as we bring you live updates and all the winners as they are announced.
Key events
16 Aug 2026 - 09:32 PM
Sam Pang wins Gold!
16 Aug 2026 - 09:28 PM
Magda Szubanski makes surprise Logies appearance!
16 Aug 2026 - 09:17 PM
Sam Neill wins posthumous Best Lead Actor in a Drama Logie for The Twelve
16 Aug 2026 - 09:12 PM
Brooke Satchwell wins Best Lead Actress In A Drama Logie
16 Aug 2026 - 08:50 PM
Logies Hall Of Fame: Andrew Denton inducted
16 Aug 2026 - 08:41 PM
Simon Baker takes out Best Supporting Actor
16 Aug 2026 - 08:39 PM
Claudia Karvan champions trans rights
16 Aug 2026 - 08:14 PM
Steve Bisley wins Best Actor in a Comedy for Deadloch
16 Aug 2026 - 08:11 PM
Celia Pacquola wins Best Actress In A Comedy for Dog Park
16 Aug 2026 - 07:52 PM
A Country Practice inducted into Logies Hall Of Fame
16 Aug 2026 - 07:48 PM
Have You Been Paying Attention wins Best Comedy Entertainment
16 Aug 2026 - 07:25 PM
Seven News and Sunrise win for Bondi Terror Attack coverage
16 Aug 2026 - 06:57 PM
Hall of Fame: Deborah Mailman Inducted
16 Aug 2026 - 06:45 PM
Muster Dogs wins Best Structured Reality
16 Aug 2026 - 06:21 PM
Robert Irwin Wins his first ever Logie!
16 Aug 2026 - 06:07 PM
Masterchef wins Best Competition Reality
16 Aug 2026 - 06:05 PM
RFDS beats off stiff competition
16 Aug 2026 - 05:48 PM
Tipping Point Australia wins Best Entertainment
16 Aug 2026 - 05:28 PM
Best and worst dressed Aussie TV stars at Logies
Heartbreak High cast walk the carpet together
Chloé Hayden, Ayesha Madon and James Majoos chose to stroll the red carpet together

Heartbreak High is nominated in the Best Drama category.
Thomas Weatherall is nominatedin for a TV Week Silver Logie – Best Supporting Actor in a Drama.
FASHION UPDATE: Stars begin arriving on the red carpet ahead of the 66th Annual TV Week Logie Awards
The Red Carpet has begun!
Stay tuned as we bring you all the highlights from the TV Week Logie Awards.



Stars’ hilarious ‘getting ready’ posts
For many of this year’s attendees, The Logies red carpet means HOURS spent in the hair and make-up chair.
Some of Aussie TV’s biggest stars took to social media to share snippets of how they prepared for the big night.

Shout out to Ally Langdon and Belinda Russell for their hilarious post from a few days ago.
We think you look great, ladies!

Jessica Rowe also posted a sweet shout-out to her husband, journalist Peter Overton, whom she met “a lifetime ago” at the awards.
Stars post fashion pics ahead of red carpet debut at the 66th Annual TV Week Logie Awards
And we’re off!
Stars are beginning to arrive at Sydney’s The Star ahead of this year’s TV Week Logie Awards.
The Red Carpet Telecast officially kicks off at 7pm AEST on Seven and 7Plus, but many stars have begun posting sneak-peeks at their fits ahead of their ruby rug debut.

Red Carpet host Sonia Kruger posted a photo of herself wearing a stunning bronze gown by Leah Da Gloria.

Gold Logie nominee Julia Morris wearing Alin Le’Kal.

My Brilliant Career stars Philippa Northeast and Christopher Chung got ready together ahead of their Logies Red Carpet debut.


Originally published on The Nightly
