The 2026 Daytime Emmy nominations announced Tuesday brought fresh recognition for several familiar faces in daytime television. The Kelly Clarkson Show and The View both earned nominations for Outstanding Daytime Talk Series, placing them among the leading programs in the category.
The announcement also recognized Kelly Clarkson as a nominee for Outstanding Daytime Talk Series Host. She will compete against Jennifer Hudson, Tamron Hall, Sherri Shepherd, and the hosting panel from The View. The nominations highlight a mix of established television personalities and programs that have remained prominent across daytime schedules.
Clarkson’s nomination arrives as her talk show approaches the end of its seven-season run. The program has earned multiple Daytime Emmy honors during its time on television, including recognition for both Clarkson and the production team.
The 53rd Daytime Emmy Awards are scheduled for October 30. Additional details about the venue, broadcast plans, special honors, and ceremony host have not yet been confirmed.