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The awards program also served as a platform for Hollywood to poke fun at itself. Seth Rogen’s award for The Studio symbolized a broader trend of industry self-awareness. The show's satirical portrayal of studio executives, production battles, and the digital shift in filmmaking struck a chord, especially among insiders who recognize the exaggerated but resonant themes.
However, some viewers admitted that The Studio’s insider humor might limit its wider appeal. The show’s heavy reliance on industry-specific knowledge makes it a bit of an “inside baseball” affair—delightful for those in the know but perhaps less accessible for general audiences.