Tina Fey and Amy Poehler offered a funny introduction to Burnett's award, including a clip reel of highlights from her career:
Burnett's funny and touching acceptance speech, in which she told how she got her long-running variety show:
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Watch Carol Burnett Accept SAG Lifetime Achievement Award (Video)
Comedienne and Broadway veteran Carol Burnett was given a Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the 2016 SAG awards, bestowed Jan. 30 by the Screen Actors Guild/American Federation of Television and Radio Artists in Hollywood.
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