By Shelby Stewart ·Updated February 26, 2024
The Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG), the 30th annual awards ceremony, were streamed globally live on Netflix. This was a first, both for the award show and streaming giant. The ceremony, held at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles, distinguished itself from other award shows by avoiding the customary bleeps and eliminating ad breaks, allowing for an uninterrupted celebration.
The event marked the first SAG Awards since last year’s prolonged actors’ strike in Hollywood, a topic that resurfaced throughout the evening. This was also the last major entertainment award event before the Oscars.
Idris was the host in the absence of a formal host. Elba opened and closed the show and provided laughter and charm for the duration of it.
The night’s winners included familiar faces from acclaimed projects like The Bear, Oppenheimer, and Beef, as anticipated. Da’Vine Joy Randolph of The Holdovers, and Ayo Edebiri of The Bear, both secured well-deserved victories.
Succession was the most nominated cast, with five. They won the award for Best Ensemble. Barbie and Oppenheimer were each nominated in the motion picture category…
