Robert Irwin to host 2026 Logie Awards

Robert Irwin, at 22 years old, has been announced as the host of the 2026 Logie Awards, taking over from Sam Pang who hosted for three years. The wildlife warrior brings extensive television experience from his years on Animal Planet and live performances at the Crocoseum. The announcement has been met with widespread enthusiasm, with Patti Newton noting that Bert Newton would have been thrilled, as he too hosted the Logies in his 20s.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.