We are proud to present a one-hour TV Special that will air on CBS, Saturday November 9th, 2024.
Hosted by
Kevin Frazier
Kevin Frazier is co-host of the nine-time Emmy Award-winning newsmagazine ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT. Frazier was named co-host in September 2014, coinciding with the beginning of the 34th season. Season 44 marks Frazier’s 10-year anniversary as the host of ET and 20-year anniversary of working on the show. Prior to hosting ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT, Frazier served as the co-host and managing editor of ET’s sister show, THE INSIDER. He originally joined THE INSIDER in March 2011, after spending seven years as a correspondent and weekend host for ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT.
Amanda Kloots
Amanda Kloots is currently a co-host of The Talk, CBS’ Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show, and will be co-hosting Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry on Netflix. Amanda is a former Broadway dancer and Radio City Rockette turned entrepreneur, celebrity trainer, author, and actress. In 2021, Amanda released her memoir, the NY Times bestseller “Live Your Life: My Story of Loving and Losing Nick Cordero” that was co-authored with her sister Anna Kloots and is set to become a movie. Her children's book "Tell Me Your Dreams", a heartwarming new bedtime children’s book about the things we can do when we dare to dream, was published in April 2023. A proud Ohio native, Kloots currently resides in Los Angeles with her son, Elvis.
The Family Film and TV Awards seek to honor excellence in family-orientated film making. These awards are presented to both television series and movies. A panel of industry leaders, celebrities and the readers of Popstar! Magazine will vote for their top choices in 11 different categories. The winners of each category will receive their award during the broadcast.
THE 27TH ANNUAL FAMILY FILM AND TV AWARDS NOMINEES:
Outstanding Actors in a Feature Film
- Timothée Chalamet (Dune: Part Two)
- Zendaya (Dune: Part Two)
- Ryan Reynolds (IF)
- Mark Wahlberg (Arthur the King)
- Zachary Levi (Harold and the Purple Crayon)
Outstanding Actors in a TV Series
- Walker Scobell (Percy Jackson and the Olympians)
- Iain Armitage (Young Sheldon)
- Gordon Cormier (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
- Louisa Harland (Renegade Nell)
- Amandla Stenberg (The Acolyte)
Best Iconic Film
- The Karate Kid (Ralph Macchio)
- Mary Poppins (Dick Van Dyke)
- The Princess Bride (Cary Elwes/Robin Wright/Rob Reiner)
- Elf (Will Ferrell)
- Willow (Val Kilmer/Warwick Davis/Ron Howard)
Best Iconic Classic Television Series
- Happy Days
- The Andy Griffith Show
- The Wonder Years
- Home Improvement
- Saved by the Bell
Best Competition Series Television
- American Ninja Warrior
- Big Brother
- Survivor
- The Amazing Race
- America’s Got Talent
Best Game Show
- Lingo
- Let’s Make A Deal
- Family Feud
- Wheel of Fortune
- The Price is Right
Outstanding Reality Show
- Military Makeover with Montel
- Little People, Big World
- Masters of Illusion
- LEGO Masters
Best Ensemble Television Series
- Young Sheldon
- Abbott Elementary
- Percy Jackson and the Olympians
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
- The Spiderwick Chronicles
Best Feature Film
- Dune: Part Two
- Twisters
- Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
- Arthur the King
- Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Outstanding Performance In A Historical Drama
NOMINEES WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON DECEMBER 22nd
Selection Process
Starting in September, Popstar! Magazine and Popstar! News along with Popstar! Today and Popstar! Radio will ask all of it’s over 3.8 million readers and viewers about their favorite family shows. They will be asked to go to the Popstar! website and list their favorite family shows in categories that are listed on the site for the Family Film Awards.
From that list of reader and viewer suggestions, the editors, contributing writers and Popstar! social commentators will select the nominees for each category of the Family Film Awards.
From that vote, the highest number of votes within each category would then become the winner from that nominee base. Popstar! announces the nominee base four weeks prior to any broadcast.
Awards are only given out to winners (no nominee awards).
The following Additional Categories were not announced at the Televised Event. These categories may be either announced after the broadcast or not acknowledged this year at the discretion of the Family Film and TV Awards.
- Best Director Family Film
- Best Director Family TV Program
- Best EI TV Program
- Best Educational TV Drama
- Best Writer for Family Film
- Best Writer for Family TV
- Best Family Documentary
- Best Music Performance
- Best TV News for Family
- Best TV Sports for Family
- Best Performance TV Variety Show
Popstar Award Chairpersons
Laura McKenzie – TV Host / Emmy Award Winner
Dean Cain – Actor/Emmy Award Winning Producer
Elizabeth Stanton – TV Host / Emmy Nominated
Categories Awarded
- Outstanding Feature Film Drama
- Outstanding Feature Film Comedy
- Outstanding Director for a Feature Film
- Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film
- Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film
- Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Feature Film
- Outstanding Original Song for a Film
- Outstanding Television Series Drama
- Outstanding Television Comedy
- Outstanding Actor in a Television Drama
- Outstanding Actress in a Television Drama
- Outstanding Actor in a Television Comedy
- Outstanding Television Film
- Outstanding Actor in a Television Film
- Outstanding Actress in a Television Film