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2023 NAACP Image Awards: ‘LeVar Burton Reads’ and ‘Therapy for Black Girls’ Among Winners

Round four of the non-televised award categories included outstanding podcast, directing, writing, and more awards.

The 54th annual NAACP Image Awards unveiled the fourth round of winners in the non-televised award categories, which included outstanding podcast, directing, writing and more awards.

The fourth round of winners included Beyond the Scenes - The Daily Show for Outstanding Podcast - News and Information, Brittani Nichols – Abbott Elementary – Student Transfer for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series, Angela Barnes – Atlanta – "The Homeliest Little Horse" for Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series, Giancarlo Esposito – Better Call Saul – Season 6, Episode 6: "Axe and Grind" for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series, and more.

The non-televised virtual experiences were hosted by Bresha Webb, with guest appearances from nearly a dozen across Hollywood.  

Artist, actress, producer, author, and entrepreneur Queen Latifah will host “54th NAACP Image Awards,” premiering live Saturday, February 25 at 8:00 pm et/pt on ET.

The full list of winners from the evening can be found below:

Outstanding Podcast - News and Information

“Beyond the Scenes - The Daily Show”

Outstanding Podcast – Society and Culture

“LeVar Burton Reads”

Outstanding Podcast - Lifestyle / Self-Help

“Therapy for Black Girls”

Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series

Brittani Nichols – Abbott Elementary – Student Transfer”

Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series

Marissa Jo Cerar – “Women of the Movement” – Episode 101

Outstanding Writing in a Television Movie or Special

Scott Mescudi (Story By), Ian Edelman, Maurice Williams – “Entergalactic”

Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series

Angela Barnes – “Atlanta – The Homeliest Little Horse"

Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series

Giancarlo Esposito – “Better Call Saul” – Season 6, Episode 6: "Axe and Grind"

Outstanding Directing in a Television Movie or Special

Anton Cropper – “Fantasy Football”

Outstanding Directing in a Documentary

Reginald Hudlin – “Sidney”

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