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Full List of Winners from the 2016 SAG Awards

Leonardo DiCaptio, The Revenant

The 22nd Annual Screen Actor’s Guild Awards were handed out and, if you want to look at who is building momentum going into the Oscars, I think The Revenant, Leonardo DiCaprio and Brie Larson have to be the favorites for Picture, Actor and Actress at this point.  Alicia Vikander continued her breakout year with a Supporting Actress win and Idris Elba won Supporting Actor for Netflix’s Beasts of No Nation and on the TV Side Best Actor for Luther.  Man, Netflix has come a long way.  Pretty soon they’ll be a force at the Oscars, and don’t think that’s not in their plans.  They pulled in a total of four wins for Beasts, House of Cards and Orange is the New Black.

The award I love the most that the SAG do that no one else does is an award for an ensemble cast.  This absolutely should be an Oscar category.  Rewarding an entire cast when it’s hard to single out one performance because essentially everyone was a fantastic supporting player should be done at the highest level.  The SAG made a fantastic choice with Spotlight.  Full list of winners below. Continue reading Full List of Winners from the 2016 SAG Awards

Nominations for 66th Emmys Announced (PLUS KT PICKS)

The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominations for the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards this morning. The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by Seth Meyers, will air live on Monday, August 25 at 8pm ET / 5pm PT) on NBC. The list of nominees is below along with the KT Pick in each category.  So much outstanding TV this year, especially in drama, that it’s almost impossible to choose.  True Detective was outstanding.  Game of Thrones stellar again as was House of Cards, but then you have the final Breaking Bad season which was one of the best seasons of TV of all-time…
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