Michelin-Starred Chef Curtis Stone to Prepare Menu for the 28th Annual SAG Awards®
Michelin-Starred Chef Curtis Stone to Prepare Menu for the 28th Annual SAG Awards®
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Ceremony will be Simulcast Live Sunday, Feb. 27 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
on TNT & TBS and Available Next Day on HBO Max
LOS ANGELES (February 9, 2022) – For the first time, Michelin-starred chef, restaurateur, author and culinary entrepreneur Curtis Stone will serve as the executive chef and oversee the menu for the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®. The SAG Awards® will be nationally simulcast live on TNT and TBS on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT from The Barker Hangar in Santa Monica and available the following day on HBO Max.
The dinner will be executed by Curtis Stone Events to help bring Stone’s first-ever SAG Awards menu to life and deliver attendees a true fine-dining experience. The elegant menu curated by Stone will feature organic, locally sourced ingredients and appeal to diverse palates.
“The SAG Awards are an iconic ceremony celebrating so much talent in the industry. It’s been an honor and privilege to collaborate on this evening and I’m very excited to bring this menu to life with my team in a few short weeks,” said Chef Curtis Stone.
“We are thrilled to have Chef Curtis Stone and his team at Curtis Stone Events join us this year. They have been great partners in crafting a menu that our nominees and guests won’t soon forget. We are looking forward to celebrating together again at the SAG Awards - with Curtis’s amazing food for everyone to savor,” said Jon Brockett, SAG Awards Executive Producer.
28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards Menu
Turmeric Roasted Cauliflower, Mint and Quinoa Salad
Sweet Potato with Curry, Coconut, Cilantro and Cucumber
Artichoke and Mushroom, Truffle Dressing
Salmon Rillettes, Lemon, Capers, Dill
Wines
Champagne Taittinger Brut La Française, NV
Cooper’s Hawk Artist’s Red Blend
Cooper’s Hawk Artist’s White Blend
Curtis Stone is a Los Angeles-based Michelin-starred chef, restaurateur, author and culinary entrepreneur. Stone began cooking at the Savoy Hotel’s five-star restaurant in his hometown of Melbourne, Australia at the age of 18. He moved to Europe when he was 21 to further his education and classical training under renowned chef Marco Pierre White for eight years, a foundation that would inform his subsequent career in Los Angeles. In 2014, Stone opened his first solo restaurant, Maude (Beverly Hills, CA) to immediate acclaim. Following the success of Maude, which will re-open on February 14, 2022, Stone opened Gwen Butcher Shop & Restaurant (Hollywood, CA) in July 2016 with his brother Luke Stone. The brothers opened their second restaurant together, Georgie, modeled after Gwen, with restaurateur Stephan Courseau in Dallas, Texas in fall 2019. In addition to the restaurants, Stone operates Curtis Stone Events in Los Angeles, a full-service events and catering company that crafts personalized occasions for guests. Stone is widely known for his appearances on television programs such as Take Home Chef (TLC), Top Chef Masters (Bravo), the Emmy-nominated Top Chef Junior, as well as making frequent appearances on MasterChef Australia. In fall 2019, Curtis debuted Field Trip with Curtis Stone on PBS, a six-episode series inspired by his global travels to research the regional menus at the newly minted Michelin-starred Maude. Season two premiered in October 2020 and is streaming Peacock and Tastemade. Most recently, Curtis filled a judge’s seat for Crime Scene Kitchen (FOX), an all-new baking competition hosted by Joel McHale, which premiered in May 2021. A New York Times bestselling author, Stone has authored six cookbooks including his most recent, Good Food, Good Life.
*The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® endeavors to make this event as safe as possible. The health and well-being of our nominees, guests, staff, and crew is our number one priority. We are working closely with COVID experts to ensure a safe ceremony and are in compliance with local government and guilds’ COVID-19 protocols. This includes requiring vaccinations with booster (if eligible), negative testing, limiting capacity, social distancing, and strict enforcement of the COVID-19 safety requirements. For the SAG Awards COVID-19 protocols, please visit https://www.sagawards.org/covidprotocols.
About the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®
The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®, presented by SAG-AFTRA with Screen Actors Guild Awards, LLC will be produced by Avalon Harbor Entertainment, Inc. and will be simulcast live on TNT and TBS on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. For the latest updates, follow the SAG Awards® on social (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok), online at sagawards.org, and join the conversation by using the official hashtag #sagawards. For media assets, visit the SAG Awards Press Kit page.
About Curtis Stone Events
Curtis Stone Events launched in 2018 in Los Angeles due to the demand for Curtis Stone’s food within the Los Angeles area and beyond. Curtis Stone Events (CSE) offered not only private bookings in Curtis’ restaurants but also on location. From a celebratory lavish feast to an intimate gathering, the CSE team are renowned for creating special occasions that are elegant, relaxed but most of all delicious. In February 2019 after just one year in business, Curtis Stone Events was crowned “Best Catering Company in the West” by the Achievement in Catering & Events Award, California.
About TBS
TBS, a WarnerMedia brand, is a top-rated destination for television among young adults and known for escapist, lean-in entertainment, featuring smart, imaginative stories with heart and comedic edge. From scripted comedy series to late-night shows, game shows, and animated programming, TBS' Originals slate is comprised of some of the most popular shows on cable — “AEW: Dynamite,” “Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses,” "Miracle Workers," "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee," "American Dad!" and "Chad," along with upcoming series “Kill the Orange-Faced Bear”. The network's slate of premium unscripted series includes "Go-Big Show," "Wipeout," "Friday Night Vibes," and "The Cube," along with upcoming series “Rat in the Kitchen,” "The Big D,” and “Stupid Pet Tricks”. TBS' lineup also includes comedy hits like "Young Sheldon" and "The Big Bang Theory," and classic sitcom favorite "Friends," blockbuster movies, and live event coverage of Major League Baseball, the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship and "ELEAGUE," WarnerMedia's eSports gaming competition. Website: www.tbs.com
About TNT
TNT, a WarnerMedia brand, is watched by more people than any other cable network and known for big, lean-forward television that gives viewers the best seat in the house for electrifying stories, dynamic characters and thrilling events. TNT is home to some of television's most popular original series including "Snowpiercer,” "Animal Kingdom,” and big-ticket movies. TNT is expanding its programming to include premium unscripted with the docuseries “Rich & Shameless,” “Rhodes to the Top,” and "Shaq Life." TNT also presents primetime specials and sports coverage, including Inside the NBA, the NHL, NBA and NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championships and the professional wrestling league All Elite Wrestling (AEW), which has exploded onto the scene with "AEW: Rampage" and the AEW specials “Battle of the Belts”. Website: www.tntdrama.com