Sports & Entertainment Spotlight - April 2021 #5 | JD Supra
First and foremost (and not to detract from Sir Anthony Hopkins—lest I incur the wrath of Hannibal Lecter himself), the late Chadwick Boseman should have won the Best Actor Oscar for his performance in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." Full stop. Indeed the award show, from the Boseman NFT included in attendees' "swag bag" to moving the best actor category to the end of the night, was seemingly orchestrated as King T'challa's win being a foregone conclusion—until it wasn't. Credit to Boseman's family and Hopkins for handling the news with grace, but this seemed like a letdown from the Academy. Speaking of handling news with grace, let's take stock of what's on my radar this week: