Their light-hearted banter relaxed the atmosphere and added a note of humor to the evening's proceedings. The awards ceremony drew an attending audience of 2,000 guests. In the course of two and a half hours, some 43 awards were presented.
待頒發綜藝節目獎時，因他倆所主持的節目均入圍，張小燕雖笑稱此為「考驗風度」，但他們仍都承認心中相當在乎，更期盼得獎。