The Commercial-Free, Streaming SAG Awards Should Be the Future of Awards Shows

In our flashback episode dedicated to the 2003 Oscars, my Little Gold Men cohosts and I marveled at just how many montages were included in that broadcast—from a tribute to the spirit of America (this was, after all the dawn of the Iraq War) to a montage of past Academy presidents speaking at the Oscars (really!!). The era of indulgent, sweeping awards-show montages has seemed firmly over for a while now, as ABC continues its push to tighten up the Oscar ceremony and other awards shows struggle for any kind of ratings foothold at all. But then, on Sunday night,… Read Full Article