Media | Christine Blasey Ford Here Is the Shortlist for Person of the Year At least in the eyes of Time magazine By Newser Editors Posted Dec 10, 2018 12:14 PM CST Copied 'Black Panther' director Ryan Coogler made the short list for Time's Person of the Year. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File) Time will choose its Person of the Year on Tuesday, and a short list out Monday has the usual suspects, along with a few surprises. The person (or group) will be announced during the Today program. Here are the 10 finalists: President Trump Robert Mueller Jamal Khashoggi Christine Blasey Ford Black Panther director Ryan Coogler Meghan Markle Vladimir Putin South Korean President Moon Jae-in March for Our Lives activists Separated families More details on each at Time. (Remember last year's winner?) Read These Next A new ransom demand arrives in the Nancy Guthrie case. The Supreme Court just struck down President Trump's tariffs. Cops questioned Mountbatten-Windsor for almost 12 hours. Edmunds ranks its top vehicles for 2026. Report an error