Last night’s Emmy Awards were… well, fine. Let’s just call them fine. Nothing too crazy happened, except for one or two memorable moments, like when John Oliver’s acceptance speech garnered the wrap-it-up music just as he started talking about his dead dog. In a new interview with Variety, the producers …
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Eugene and Dan Levy delivered a charmingly lighthearted monologue to open the 76th Emmy Awards — “Also known as, broadcast TV’s biggest night for honoring movie stars on streaming services,” Dan quipped. The father-son duo kept things short and sweet, lightly roasting this year’s nominated programs, the television industry, the …
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The Traitors continue to dominate as the best reality show of the year with yet another Emmy Award, this time being recognized as the winner of the Outstanding Reality Competition Program category. The show’s host Alan Cumming took the stage to accept the award, thanking the show’s enthusiastic viewers. “We …
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As Saturday Night Live prepares to return for its 50th season later this month, decades-spanning SNL stars Bowen Yang, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, and Seth Meyers took the Emmys stage to pay tribute to the man who started it all. Standing on a mock set-up of the infamous 30 Rock …
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Dead pets made headlines this week thanks to former President Donald Trump’s bogus claim that Haitian immigrants were “eating the dogs” in Springfield, Ohio. At the Emmys on Sunday, John Oliver provided the perfect counter-programming as he eulogized his dog while accepting the trophy for Outstanding Scripted Variety Series for …
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Ayyyyy! Henry Winkler and Ron Howard reunited at the 2024 Emmys on Sunday, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Happy Days. Dressed in black suits, Howard and Winkler stood behind a booth at their usual haunt, Arnold’s. Before channeling their fictitious characters from decades ago, Winkler acknowledged Howard’s recent Emmy for …
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Bob Newhart, James Earl Jones, Peter Marshall, Shannen Doherty, and more luminaries were honored during the heartfelt In Memoriam segment led by Jelly Roll at Sunday’s Emmy Awards. Jimmy Kimmel then hit the stage to crack a few jokes in honor of Newhart’s deadpan humor. The country star started his …
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One of the most surprising and controversial series to come out this year, Baby Reindeer, won the Emmy for Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series on Sunday night. After the show’s creator, Richard Gadd, thanked his surrounding crew, he pointed to the “slump” the entertainment industry is experiencing. “I do believe …
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Shōgun proved its staying power on Sunday night with a record-breaking 18 Emmy Award wins, including one for Outstanding Drama Series. A year after the category featured frequently nominated, multi-season stalwarts like Succession, The Crown, Better Call Saul, and Yellowjackets, only one of this year’s nominees — The Crown — …
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Deborah Vance hive, rise! The comedy inside a comedy TV series, Hacks, took home the prize for Outstanding Comedy Series to end the night at the 2024 Emmy Awards. Hacks co-creator Paul W. Downs called for more roles featuring people over 60 as he thanked the cast and crew, while …
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