Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) topped the Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) TV Awards with four wins–earning Best Streaming Comedy distinction, Best Comedy Actor in a Streaming Series for Jason Sudeikis, Best Comedy Supporting Actor in a Streaming Series for Brett Goldstein, and Best Comedy Supporting Actress in a Streaming Series for Hannah Waddingham.
Waddingham tied for the latter honor with Hannah Einbinder who was honored for her performance in Hacks (HBO Max).
The virtual ceremony for the HCA Awards–streamed on the HCA Facebook page and YouTube channel–took place on Sunday (8/29).
Among other winners were: The Mandalorian (Disney+) for Best Streaming Series, Drama; New Amsterdam (NBC) for Best Broadcast Network Series, Drama; and Cruel Summer (Freeform) for Best Cable Series, Drama. In addition to Ted Lasso on the streaming front, comedy honors went to the broadcast network series Young Rock (NBC) and the cable series Resident Alien (Syfy).
Topping the Best Broadcast Network or Cable Limited Series, Anthology Series or Live-Action Television Movie category was Mare of Easttown (HBO). Meanwhile winning the counterpart category on the streaming side was WandaVision (Disney+)/
Here’s a full rundown of HCA TV Award winners:
Best Broadcast Network Series, Drama
New Amsterdam (NBC)
Best Cable Series, Drama
Cruel Summer (Freeform)
Best Streaming Series, Drama
The Mandalorian (Disney Plus)
Best Broadcast Network Series, Comedy
Young Rock (NBC)
Best Cable Series, Comedy
Resident Alien (Syfy)
Best Streaming Series, Comedy
Ted Lasso (Apple TV Plus)
Best Broadcast Network or Cable Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Live-Action Television Movie
Mare of Easttown (HBO)
Best Streaming Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Live-Action Television Movie
WandaVision (Disney Plus)
Best Broadcast Network or Cable Docuseries, Documentary Television Movie, or Non-Fiction Series
Welcome to Chechnya (HBO)
Best Streaming Docuseries, Documentary Television Movie, or Non-Fiction Series
Kid 90 (Hulu)
Best Broadcast Network or Cable Sketch Series, Variety Series, Talk Show, or Comedy/Variety Special
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
Best Streaming Sketch Series, Variety Series, Talk Show, or Comedy/Variety Special
Bo Burnham: Inside (Netflix)
Best Broadcast Network Reality Series, Competition Series, or Game Show
The Masked Singer (Fox)
Best Cable or Streaming Reality Series, Competition Series, or Game Show
RuPaul’s Drag Race (VH1)
Best Animated Series or Animated Television Movie
Harley Quinn (HBO Max)
Best Actor in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama
Billy Porter, Pose (FX)
Best Actor in a Streaming Series, Drama
Josh O’Connor, The Crown (Netflix)
Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama
Mj Rodriguez, Pose (FX)
Best Actress in a Streaming Series, Drama
Emma Corrin, The Crown (Netflix)
Best Actor in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Comedy
Ted Danson, Mr. Mayor (NBC)
Best Actor in a Streaming Series, Comedy
Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso (Apple TV Plus)
Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Comedy
Jane Levy, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist (NBC)
Best Actress in a Streaming Series, Comedy
Jean Smart, Hacks (HBO Max)
Best Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Television Movie
Colman Domingo, Euphoria Two-Part Special (HBO)
Best Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Television Movie
Anya Taylor-Joy, The Queen’s Gambit (Netflix)
Best Supporting Actor in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama
Michael K. Williams, Lovecraft Country (HBO)
Best Supporting Actor in a Streaming Series, Drama
Rupert Grint, Servant (Apple TV Plus)
Best Supporting Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama
Tatiana Maslany, Perry Mason (HBO)
Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Series, Drama
Gillian Anderson, The Crown (Netflix)
Best Supporting Actor in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Comedy
Nico Santos, Superstore (NBC)
Best Supporting Actor in a Streaming Series, Comedy
Brett Goldstein, Ted Lasso (Apple TV Plus)
Best Supporting Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Comedy
Mary Steenburgen, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist (NBC)
Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Series, Comedy
A TIE BETWEEN:
Hannah Einbinder, Hacks (HBO Max)
Hannah Waddingham, Ted Lasso (Apple TV Plus)
Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Television Movie
Evan Peters, Mare of Easttown (HBO)
Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Television Movie
Kathryn Hahn, WandaVision (Disney Plus)
Special Honorary Awards
- Virtuoso Award–Bo Burnham
- TV Icon Award–Marta Kaufman
- Pop Icon nAward–Tom Ellis
- Legacy Award–Cobra Kai
- Impact Award–New Amsterdam
- Spotlight Award–Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist
SCHROM x Yacht Club and Be Electric Studios Launch Electric XR for Virtual Production
SCHROM x Yacht Club, a full-service live-action, tabletop, and postproduction company, has teamed with Be Electric Studios, a soundstage, equipment rental, and virtual production company, to launch Electric XR, a virtual production collective.
Industry veteran Thomas Rossano will lead the new venture, which provides advanced virtual production solutions across multiple facilities. He brings over 25 years of experience in live-action, tabletop, postproduction and talent curation to enhance Electric XR’s offerings as a resource for brands and agencies, as well as other production companies in need of virtual production solutions. Additionally Rossano continues to serve as EP at XR New York (XR-NY), a role he’s held since December 2022. SCHROM x Yacht Club originally established XR-NY to help provide XR services for third-party rentals. While XR-NY will continue to function independently for SCHROM X Yacht Club, it now operates under the Electric XR umbrella.
Rossano’s expertise spans producing live-action commercials, branded content, interactive and experiential content. In addition to leading Electric XR, he holds responsibilities at SCHROM x Yacht Club which include driving business development, collaborating with sales reps and expanding the company’s creative talent network. Rossano’s career includes serving as an exec producer at Hungry Man for about 11 years, right from that company’s inception. He then went on to become a partner at Station Film where he also had a lengthy tenure. Later he was a partner at PRISM. Then after the pandemic hit, he became a freelance EP for nearly two years, looking into opportunities in virtual production, which led him to XR NY and now Electric XR. Over the years, he has produced high-profile... Read More