The Las Culturistas Awards, officially known as the Las Culturistas Culture Awards, is an annual awards show created by Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers, hosts of the popular Las Culturistas podcast which they started in 2016. The awards celebrate culture's most iconic and consequential moments of the year with over 100 unique and often humorous award categories that honor pop culture, celebrities, moments, and everything in between. Key points about the awards:
- The awards show originated from the podcast hosts' idea to create a fictitious awards show with many distinct categories.
- It has grown into a live event and, as of 2025, the awards ceremony is televised on Bravo and available for streaming on Peacock.
- The ceremony features celebrities from various entertainment fields, including actors, comedians, Bravo stars, and more.
- Award categories are playful and wide-ranging, such as Best Crier, Social Change Moment of the Year, Tina Turner Legend Award, Most Iconic Building or Structure, Best Movie of All Time, and many others.
- The show embraces humor and irreverence, making it a "comedy special masquerading as an awards show" celebrating culture with silliness and wit.
- The 2025 awards ceremony was held in Los Angeles and hosted by Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers.
- It includes live musical performances and unexpected celebrity guests, honoring memorable moments from the year in a fresh and entertaining way.
In short, the Las Culturistas Awards is a fun, quirky celebration of culture’s most memorable moments hosted by two influential comedy figures, blending comedy, culture, and entertainment in a unique annual event.