How the Ukraine Crisis Was Addressed at the Screen Actors Guild Awards 2022

As so many awards shows have in years past, the SAG Awards 2022 had to find a way to honor the year’s best acting across film and television while also acknowledging the more serious news of the moment—in this case, the continuing terror in Ukraine. The unfolding war was top of mind for many performers, who addressed Russia’s invasion at various points throughout the red carpet and telecast. Arriving onstage midway through the ceremony, SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher began her remarks on behalf of the guild with “First, I would like to extend prayers to the people of Ukraine.” Prior… Read Full Article