2024 Gracie Awards red carpet: Watch exclusive interviews with Mary McDonnell, Phylicia Rashad, Tamera Mowry-Housely and more …
The 49th Annual Gracie Awards, hosted by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) took place Tuesday, May 21 at the Beverly Hills Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. The 2024 awards ceremony, hosted by Tamera Mowry-Housley, celebrated the remarkable achievements of women across countless media platforms. Legendary Carol Burnett was bestowed with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by castmate of “Palm Royale,” Kristen Wiig. Gold Derby’s Latasha Ford and Marcus James Dixon were on the red carpet to interview many of the honorees, presenters, and attendees.
Watch each red carpet interview below:
Lauren E. Banks (“Lawmen: Bass Reeves”)
Garcelle Beauvais (“Black Girl Missing”)
Mayan Lopez (“Lopez vs. Lopez”)
Mary McDonnell (“The Fall of the House of Usher”)
Phylicia Rashad (“Diarra from Detroit”)
Amber Chardae Robinson (“Palm Royale”)
This year’s theme was centered on “Feminine Strength, both Large and Small,” highlighting impactful actions resonating on various scales.
The Gracie Awards Gala embodies AWMF’s commitment to supporting women in media through charitable endeavors, educational programs, and scholarship initiatives. By investing in these initiatives, AWMF continues to empower women and cultivate leadership opportunities across the industry. The winners of this year’s Gracie Awards embody the spirit and courage exemplified by Gracie Allen, and they serve as a reminder of the invaluable contributions women make in shaping our media landscape.
The in-show honorees included the following female superstars:
Angela Yee, Way Up with Angela Yee
Glennon Doyle & Abby Wambach, We Can Do Hard Things
Ashley Flowers & Brit Prawhat, Crime Junkie
Ellen K, Ellen K Weekend Show
Garcelle Beauvais, Black Girl Missing
Phylicia Rashad, Heaven Down Here
Mariana van Zeller, Trafficked (NatGeo)
Maria Shriver, Conversations Above the Noise
Mary McDonnell, The Fall of the House of Usher
Teresa Hsiao, Awkwafina is Nora from Queens
Angelica Vale, La Vale Show con Angélica Vale)
Salli Richardson-Whitfield, The Gilded Age & Winning Time
The Gracie Awards are executive produced by Vicangelo Bulluck and the event is sponsored by Hallmark Media, iHeart, Premiere, Katz Media Group, CNN and NCTA: The Internet & Television Association.
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