"Lady Bird" actress-director Greta Gerwig received a nomination for the Directors Guild of America Awards. Gerwig’s directorial debut has received critical acclaim throughout the 2018 awards season.
Comedy screenwriter Judd Apatow will be hosting the 2018 Director’s Guild Awards. Apatow will replace comedienne and ‘Hollywood Game Night’ host Jane Lynch who has served as the event's host since 2015.