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Kathy Bates Gifts Critics Choice Award To ‘Matlock’ EP Eric Christian Olsen Who Lost House In L.A. Fires


Kathy Bates is giving her Critics Choice Award for 'Matlock' to series executive producer Eric Christian Olsen who lost his house in the LA fires.

Matlock star Kathy Bates looked stunned when her name was called as winner for Best Actress In A Drama Series at the Critics Choice Awards Friday, letting out an expletive before she made her way to the stage. Along with acknowledging the CBS series’ cast and crew, including thanking Matlock creator Jennie Snyder Urman “for creating such an amazing role for an old lady like me,” Bates expressed gratitude to the firefighters in the audience following LAFD’s efforts during the recent LA wildfires. Eric Christian Olsen at the EMA Awards Gala held at Sunset Las Palmas Studios on October 8, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

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