Pre-taped SAG Awards go for spirit of live ceremonies past

You might be surprised at some of the talents that have hosted the Independent Spirit Awards over its 35-year run. While John Waters is the cult favorite of longtime attendees and watchers, Samuel L.

It’s not a huge surprise, but still not good news for SAG, TNT & TBS. The one-hour pre-taped special for the 27th annual SAG Awards on Easter Sunday drew 957,000 total viewers across the TNT and TBS simulcast, according to Nielsen, less than half of last year’s viewership of over 2 million on the cable channels. Sunday’s broadcast drew a .11 rating on both TNT & TBS.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeThe Screen Actors Guild Awards shrunk to one hour this year, and despite solid critical reviews of the telecast, so did the viewership. The 27th Annual SAG Awards, which aired on Sunday, April 4, averaged 957,000 viewers on the TNT/TBS simulcast.The Easter night telecast also averaged a 0.22 rating among adults 18-49 via both networks.

The Crown continued its winter awards season reign at the 2021 SAG Awards, winning two prizes: best actress in a drama series and best ensemble in a drama series. The series went into Sunday night nominated for best ensemble in a drama series, male actor in a drama series (Josh O'Connor) and female actor in a drama series (Gillian Anderson, Olivia Colman and Emma Corrin).

Da 5 Bloods and has garnered much critical acclaim, was honored by colleagues and loved ones alike several times through the ceremony. Of course, Boseman was tribute at the virtual SAG Awards, alongside other beloved and dearly departed stars like , Jessica Walter, Christopher Plummer, and . , Boseman is the first person to receive four SAG Award nominations in the same year: for his individual performance and for performance by a cast in both Da 5 Bloods and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.When he won

The  27th Screen Actors Guild Awards saw the best of onscreen performances, in TV and film, receiving recognition. The one hour pre-taped show awarded actors across 15 various categories with individual as well as ensemble acts being awarded.

The 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards honours the year's best achievements in film and television performances. The one-hour, pre-taped show which is being held virtually does not have a host this year, nor the usual banquet or red carpet.

Since the pandemic, awards shows have been contained in Zoom chats and other virtual spaces. That said, the red carpet has also become virtual and allows Hollywood talent to come up with inventive ways to show off their red carpet fashions. For the SAG Awards, the virtual red carpet portraits contained many elevated looks, giving some sartorial eye candy on social media.

This year's SAG Awards might be quite a bit different than in years past, but the celeb fashions are as chic and stylish as ever.For the first time in the show's history, this year's ceremony was a pre-taped affair — completely virtual, with no host, and edited down to an hour-long broadcast.That doesn't mean, however, that the A-list nominees didn't get all glammed up for their brief acceptance speeches, delivered over Zoom!Despite the absence of a red carpet this year, there were plenty of red

Jason Sudeikis is keeping his look fresh as he racks up the awards.

While Nomadland picked up Best Picture at the Critics Choice a couple of weeks back—a pretty reliable Oscar top prize indicator—at Sunday night’s SAG, it wasn’t even nominated in that category. Instead, that prize went to Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7, possibly bolstering its chances at the Academy show on April 25th.

Screen Actors Guild Awards, SAG-AFTRA minted a new class of winners during a reimagined awards ceremony.Honoring the best in film and television — as well as stunt people in both — this year's most-nominated TV series were and, while Chadwick Boseman made SAG history, becoming the first actor to earn four nominations in a single year.

If Netflix was going to have a golden night this award season it was going to be at the SAG Awards and, surprise, the actors came through. The streaming service took major honors including the Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture for “Trial of the Chicago 7” and “The Crown” won for Drama Series ensemble for the second year in a row.

later this month — will feature appearances by a long list of 2021 nominees, including Riz Ahmed, Sterling K. Brown, Viola Davis, Daveed Diggs, Ethan Hawke, Dan Levy and Jason Sudeikis.

Antonio Ferme editorThe winners of the 2021 Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced on April 4. As a result of the pandemic, the 27th annual ceremony looked quite different than previous years, trimmed down to one hour instead of its typical two.

Also Read: SAG Awards Nominations Make a Messy Awards Year Even MessierSAG is now the third of the four major guilds to give out its awards. “Nomadland” won the top prize at the Producers Guild Awards, while “Promising Young Woman” and “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” won at the Writers Guild Awards.Prior to the broadcast, SAG announced that its stunt awards went to “Wonder Woman 1984” for film and “The Mandalorian” for TV.The show did not have a host.