The Awardist Top Gun: Maverick, Stranger Things, Last of Us top 2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards nominations See the full list of nominees for the 2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards. By Calie Schepp Calie Schepp Calie Schepp is an editorial assistant at Entertainment Weekly, where she writes the script for EW's daily What to Watch podcast and covers a plethora of pop culture. She graduated from Indiana University with a bachelor's degree in journalism. EW's editorial guidelines Published on April 5, 2023 12:00PM EDT It's time to munch on some golden popcorn! The 2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards are quickly approaching and the nominees were revealed this morning. The top honorees include The Last of Us, Stranger Things, and Top Gun: Maverick with six nominations each, while The White Lotus and Wednesday are each vying for the win with four nominations. As for unscripted shows, Jersey Shore Family Vacation, RuPaul's Drag Race, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, and Vanderpump Rules each snagged two nominations. There's tons of first time nominees this year like Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Bad Bunny, Doja Cat, Riley Keough, Jennifer Coolidge, and many more. A couple of new categories have been added to the lineup. For Best Reality On-Screen Team RuPaul's Drag Race's RuPaul and Michelle Visage and Jersey Shore Family Vacation's Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino, Vinny Guadagnino, and Pauly D are among the nominees. The casts of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Outer Banks, and Teen Wolf: The Movie were nominated for Best Kick-Ass Cast. Starting today, fans can vote for their favorites in movies and TV across 26 gender-neutral categories by visiting vote.mtv.com (Update: no longer available) through April 17 at 6 p.m. ET. The ceremony, hosted by Drew Barrymore, will air live from Barker Hangar in Los Angeles on Sunday, May 7 at 8 p.m. ET while fans on the West Coast will have to wait until 8 p.m. PT to tune in. 'Top Gun: Maverick,' 'Stranger Things,' and 'The Last of Us' top 2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards nominations. Scott Garfield/Paramount; Netflix; Liane Hentscher/HBO See the full list of nominees below. Best Movie Avatar: The Way of Water Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Elvis Nope Scream VI Smile Top Gun: Maverick Best Show Stranger Things The Last of Us The White Lotus Wednesday Wolf Pack Yellowstone Yellowjackets Best Performance in a Movie Austin Butler — Elvis Florence Pugh — Don't Worry Darling KeKe Palmer — Nope Michael B. Jordan — Creed III Tom Cruise — Top Gun: Maverick Best Performance in a Show Aubrey Plaza — The White Lotus Christina Ricci — Yellowjackets Jenna Ortega — Wednesday Riley Keough — Daisy Jones & The Six Sadie Sink — Stranger Things Selena Gomez — Only Murders in the Building Best Hero Diego Luna — Andor Jenna Ortega — Wednesday Paul Rudd — Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania Pedro Pascal — The Last Of Us Tom Cruise — Top Gun: Maverick Best Villain Elizabeth Olsen — Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Harry Styles – Don't Worry Darling Jamie Campbell Bower — Stranger Things M3GAN – M3GAN The Bear — Cocaine Bear Best Kiss (presented by Cheetos®) Anna Torv + Philip Prajoux – The Last Of Us Harry Styles + David Dawson – My Policeman Madison Bailey + Rudy Pankow – Outer Banks Riley Keough + Sam Claflin – Daisy Jones & The Six Selena Gomez + Cara Delevingne – Only Murders in the Building Best Comedic Performance Adam Sandler – Murder Mystery 2 Dylan O'Brien – Not Okay Jennifer Coolidge – Shotgun Wedding KeKe Palmer – Nope Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary Breakthrough Performance Bad Bunny – Bullet Train Bella Ramsey – The Last Of Us Emma D'Arcy – House of the Dragon Joseph Quinn – Stranger Things Rachel Sennott – Bodies Bodies Bodies Best Fight Brad Pitt (Ladybug) vs. Bad Bunny (The Wolf) – Bullet Train Courteney Cox (Gale Weathers) vs. Ghostface – Scream VI Jamie Campbell Bower (Vecna) vs. Millie Bobby Brown (Eleven) – Stranger Things Keanu Reeves (John Wick) vs. Everyone – John Wick 4 Escape from Narkina 5- Andor Most Frightened Performance Jennifer Coolidge – The White Lotus Jesse Tyler Ferguson – Cocaine Bear Justin Long – Barbarian Rachel Sennott – Bodies Bodies Bodies Sosie Bacon – Smile Best Duo Camila Mendes + Maya Hawke – Do Revenge Jenna Ortega + Thing – Wednesday Pedro Pascal + Bella Ramsey – The Last Of Us Simona Tabasco + Beatrice Grannò – The White Lotus Tom Cruise + Miles Teller – Top Gun: Maverick Best Kick-Ass Cast Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Outer Banks Stranger Things Teen Wolf: The Movie Best Song Demi Lovato – Still Alive (Scream VI) Doja Cat – Vegas (Elvis) Lady Gaga – Hold My Hand (Top Gun: Maverick) OneRepublic – I Ain't Worried (Top Gun: Maverick) Rihanna – Lift Me Up (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever) Taylor Swift – Carolina (Where The Crawdads Sing) Best Docu-Reality Series Jersey Shore Family Vacation The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Family Reunion: Love & Hip Hop Edition The Kardashians Vanderpump Rules Best Competition Series All-Star Shore Big Brother RuPaul's Drag Race: All-Stars The Challenge: USA The Traitors Best Host Drew Barrymore - The Drew Barrymore Show Joel Madden – Ink Master Nick Cannon – The Masked Singer RuPaul – RuPaul's Drag Race Kelly Clarkson – The Kelly Clarkson Show Best Reality On-Screen Team (presented by SONIC®) Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino, Vinny Guadagnino, Pauly D (MVP) - Jersey Shore Family Vacation Tori Deal and Devin Walker - The Challenge: Ride or Dies RuPaul Charles and Michelle Visage - RuPaul's Drag Race Ariana Madix, Katie Maloney, Scheana Shay, LaLa Kent - Vanderpump Rules Garcelle Beauvais and Sutton Stracke - The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Best Music Documentary Halftime Love, Lizzo Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me Sheryl The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's American Pie The MTV Movie & TV Awards air Sunday, May 7 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on MTV. 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