00:00Good evening, fellow SAG-AFTRA members and everyone at home, and everyone in airports
00:07that belong in my America, you are a part of the fabric of who we are, and we love you
00:27and we welcome you.
00:35We also welcome you to the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.
00:41This is unlike any other awards celebration because the complete focus is on actors, people
00:48who usually dislike attention.
00:52We are honoring our peers for the brilliant work that not only captured the imaginations
00:59of audiences, but also stimulated us as performers.
01:03In this room, we have an amazing collection of the best of the best.
01:08Their artistry made the past year in entertainment unforgettable.
01:14We have actors from film, like Meryl Streep.
01:20We have Denzel Washington, Dev Patel, Emma Stone.
01:27We have actors that you know from television, like Anthony Anderson, Sarah Paulson.
01:35The ensemble from Veep, who are always ready to party, I've been told, there we go.
01:40Black is here.
01:45That's Netflix family.
01:47You guys are just happy to be out in general population tonight and enjoying the open bar.
01:51So...
