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>> announcer: Live from the

>> announcer: Live from the
peacock theatre in los angeles,

peacock theatre in los angeles,
california, it's the 76th emmy

california, it's the 76th emmy
awards.

Awards.
Please welcome your hosts dan

please welcome your hosts dan
and eugene levy.

And eugene levy.
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>> welcome everybody to "the

>> welcome everybody to "the
76th emmy awards."

76th emmy awards."
yeah.

Yeah.
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[ applause ]
also known as broadcast tv's

also known as broadcast tv's
biggest night for honoring movie

biggest night for honoring movie
stars on streaming services.

Stars on streaming services.
>> we are very, very excited to

>> we are very, very excited to
be here tonight.

Be here tonight.
As most of you know, we are not

as most of you know, we are not
stand-up comedians.

Stand-up comedians.
>> I wouldn't actually even call

>> I wouldn't actually even call
us hosts.

Us hosts.
We're more like actors acting

we're more like actors acting
like hosts.

Like hosts.
Which is a huge gamble for us.

Which is a huge gamble for us.
But if it goes well tonight, my

but if it goes well tonight, my
name is pronounced levy not

name is pronounced levy not
leevy.

Leevy.
>> and if things go south, my

>> and if things go south, my
name is pronounced martin short.

Name is pronounced martin short.
>> this is actually the first

>> this is actually the first
opportunity that we have had to

opportunity that we have had to
work together since our show

work together since our show
"schitt's creek" ended.

"schitt's creek" ended.
Unless you count the --

unless you count the --
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>> thank you so much.

>> thank you so much.
Unless you count the time you

unless you count the time you
tried to convince ryan murphy to

tried to convince ryan murphy to
cast us as the

cast us as the
menendez brothers.

Menendez brothers.
>> well, they weren't twins.

>> well, they weren't twins.
>> it was a bad idea.

>> it was a bad idea.
>> nevertheless, it's good to be

>> nevertheless, it's good to be
back by your side.

Back by your side.
You know, this is a very special

you know, this is a very special
night for me.

Night for me.
You know,

you know,
I've played a lot of dads in my

I've played a lot of dads in my
day.

Day.
I was a dad in "american pie,"

I was a dad in "american pie,"
I was the dad in

I was the dad in
"finding dory," our show

"finding dory," our show
"schitt's creek."

"schitt's creek."
but without question, my most

but without question, my most
rewarding dad role ever has been

rewarding dad role ever has been
being your dad.

Being your dad.
In "schitt's creek."

in "schitt's creek."
'cause it got me my first acting

'cause it got me my first acting
emmy.

Emmy.
>> yeah.

>> yeah.
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>> why are we applauding bad

>> why are we applauding bad
parenting?

Parenting?
Anyway, we are off to a very

anyway, we are off to a very
heartwarming start.

Heartwarming start.
>> a little bit of emmy history,

>> a little bit of emmy history,
the very first emmys host in

the very first emmys host in
1949 was walter o'keefe.

1949 was walter o'keefe.
>> that's true.

>> that's true.
And tonight, we are making

and tonight, we are making
history as the very first

history as the very first
father-son pair to mention

father-son pair to mention
walter o'keefe since 1949.

Walter o'keefe since 1949.
>> now, we're all here

>> now, we're all here
celebrating tonight because your

celebrating tonight because your
shows struck a chord with

shows struck a chord with
audiences.

Audiences.
Your stories.

Your stories.
Your characters.

Your characters.
We see ourselves in them.

We see ourselves in them.
We've all had a teacher

we've all had a teacher
that changed our lives like

that changed our lives like
quinta brunson in "abbott

quinta brunson in "abbott
elementary."

elementary."
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>> yeah. And we've all had a

>> yeah. And we've all had a
codependent, borderline

codependent, borderline
homoerotic relationship with our

homoerotic relationship with our
boss like hannah einbinder in

boss like hannah einbinder in
"hacks."

"hacks."
>> no.

>> no.
That's not -- that's not quite

that's not -- that's not quite
it.

It.
We're talking about universal

we're talking about universal
truths, like how we've all

truths, like how we've all
struggled to make friends in a

struggled to make friends in a
new city like carrie coon in

new city like carrie coon in
"the gilded age.'

"the gilded age.'
>> right.

>> right.
Yeah.

Yeah.
Sure.

Sure.
And how we've all done salacious

and how we've all done salacious
tell-alls with the bbc to get

tell-alls with the bbc to get
back at a lying, cheating ex,

back at a lying, cheating ex,
like elizabeth debiki in "the

like elizabeth debiki in "the
crown."

crown."
>> okay.

>> okay.
You know what?

You know what?
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>> I just --

>> I just --
I don't think you're getting it.

I don't think you're getting it.
>> I think I am.

>> I think I am.
>> no, no, no.

>> no, no, no.
Striking a chord was the point.

Striking a chord was the point.
So, let's move on.

So, let's move on.
>> happily.

>> happily.
We haven't given out a single

we haven't given out a single
award tonight, and yet, "shogun"

award tonight, and yet, "shogun"
has already made emmy history.

Has already made emmy history.
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>> at the creative arts emmys

>> at the creative arts emmys
held last weekend, the "shogun"

held last weekend, the "shogun"
team took home 14 emmys, making

team took home 14 emmys, making
it the most decorated show in a

it the most decorated show in a
single season.

Single season.
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>> yeah.

>> yeah.
And deservedly so.

And deservedly so.
I mean, the attention to detail.

I mean, the attention to detail.
The creators of "shogun"

the creators of "shogun"
actually had their scripts

actually had their scripts
translated into japanese,

translated into japanese,
rewritten, and then translated

rewritten, and then translated
back into english subtitles that

back into english subtitles that
you missed because you were also

you missed because you were also
on your phone watching

on your phone watching
sabrina carpenter eat a hot

sabrina carpenter eat a hot
wing.

Wing.
>> "the bear" is nominated for

>> "the bear" is nominated for
23 emmys tonight.

23 emmys tonight.
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>> making it the

>> making it the
most nominated comedy in

most nominated comedy in
history.

History.
Now, I love the show.

Now, I love the show.
I love the show.

I love the show.
And I know some

and I know some
of you might be expecting us to

of you might be expecting us to
make a joke about whether "the

make a joke about whether "the
bear" is really a comedy.

Bear" is really a comedy.
But in the true spirit of "the

but in the true spirit of "the
bear," we will not make any

bear," we will not make any
jokes.

Jokes.
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>> it's a big year for queer

>> it's a big year for queer
representation on tv.

Representation on tv.
Nava mau with her first

nava mau with her first
nomination, holland taylor with

nomination, holland taylor with
her ninth.

Her ninth.
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>> and then there's

>> and then there's
jonathan bailey and matt bomer

jonathan bailey and matt bomer
both recognized tonight for

both recognized tonight for
playing lovers in "fellow

playing lovers in "fellow
travelers," proving that you can

travelers," proving that you can
be nominated for playing gay

be nominated for playing gay
even if you're not straight.

Even if you're not straight.
>> and you know, son, I'm

>> and you know, son, I'm
particularly proud of my

particularly proud of my
streamer apple tv+, which

streamer apple tv+, which
continues to proudly and visibly

continues to proudly and visibly
align itself with the lgbtq

align itself with the lgbtq
community.

Community.
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>> that's not what the plus

>> that's not what the plus
stands for.

Stands for.
That's not plus.

That's not plus.
>> then what does it stand for?

>> then what does it stand for?
>> I don't know.

>> I don't know.
You're the one with the show on

you're the one with the show on
there.

There.
>> apple tv plus.

>> apple tv plus.
>> yep, paramount plus, disney

>> yep, paramount plus, disney
plus, espn plus all also not

plus, espn plus all also not
directly affiliated with the

directly affiliated with the
community.

Community.
>> well, that I knew.

>> well, that I knew.
>> "reservation dogs" has four

>> "reservation dogs" has four
nominations tonight.

Nominations tonight.
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>> after three excellent seasons

>> after three excellent seasons
of widespread critical acclaim,

of widespread critical acclaim,
they finally received a

they finally received a
nomination for outstanding

nomination for outstanding
comedy series.

Comedy series.
Yeah.

Yeah.
So, you might say that academy

so, you might say that academy
voters found a show that's been

voters found a show that's been
creatively thriving for years

creatively thriving for years
and said, "hey, look what we

and said, "hey, look what we
discovered."

discovered."
>> "baby reindeer" is nominated

>> "baby reindeer" is nominated
for 11 emmys this year.

For 11 emmys this year.
>> it sure is.

>> it sure is.
This show was both frightening

this show was both frightening
and oddly relatable for everyone

and oddly relatable for everyone
out there whose parents still

out there whose parents still
haven't mastered the art of

haven't mastered the art of
texting.

Texting.
Like this text I got from my dad

like this text I got from my dad
about tonight's show --

about tonight's show --
"letz host emmyys.

"letz host emmyys.
Colin ferell will b ther.

Colin ferell will b ther.
U still have crush?"

u still have crush?"
>> I didn't think these were

>> I didn't think these were
going public.

Going public.
>> or this one --

>> or this one --
"waltr okeef joke - 2 meen?

"waltr okeef joke - 2 meen?
Sent from iphonn?"

sent from iphonn?"
you don't even own an iphone.

You don't even own an iphone.
>> what does it matter?

>> what does it matter?
>> and this last one --

>> and this last one --
"best ramin neer me?"

"best ramin neer me?"
that's actually a mistake.

That's actually a mistake.
I think you were trying to

I think you were trying to
google something.

Google something.
>> I was hungry.

>> I was hungry.
Still am.

Still am.
>> and there are 57,000 more

>> and there are 57,000 more
where those came from.

Where those came from.
>> all right.

>> all right.
Okay.

Okay.
Got it.

Got it.
Before we get to our

before we get to our
first award tonight, we just

first award tonight, we just
wanted to chat about acceptance

wanted to chat about acceptance
speeches.

Speeches.
>> please.

>> please.
In what can only be described

in what can only be described
as a cruel joke, two canadians

as a cruel joke, two canadians
have been put in charge of

have been put in charge of
playing you off tonight.

Playing you off tonight.
>> canadians don't like

>> canadians don't like
interrupting anybody.

Interrupting anybody.
It goes against our nature.

It goes against our nature.
>> confrontation in general is

>> confrontation in general is
anxiety-inducing, especially for

anxiety-inducing, especially for
my 77-year-old father.

My 77-year-old father.
Okay?

Okay?
>> I don't like it.

>> I don't like it.
>> the man is frailer than he

>> the man is frailer than he
looks.

Looks.
He gets palpitations from time

he gets palpitations from time
to time.

To time.
I'm now hearing about

I'm now hearing about
tendinitis.

Tendinitis.
>> okay, okay.

>> okay, okay.
The point, the point,

the point, the point,
the point is, if you're going to

the point is, if you're going to
say anything meaningful, or

say anything meaningful, or
emotional, or god forbid

emotional, or god forbid
political, keep it short.

Political, keep it short.
Because the pressure alone on

because the pressure alone on
me --

me --
>> I don't want to be alarmist,

>> I don't want to be alarmist,
but having to cut you off could

but having to cut you off could
kill this man.

Kill this man.
>> on that note, please welcome

>> on that note, please welcome
our first presenters.

Our first presenters.
From "only murders in the

from "only murders in the
building," selena gomez, and

building," selena gomez, and
from "the golden bachelor,"

from "the golden bachelor,"
steve martin and martin short.

Steve martin and martin short.
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>> it's not coming up yet.

>> it's not coming up yet.
>> hello, I'm selena gomez.

>> hello, I'm selena gomez.
>> and I'm steve martin.

>> and I'm steve martin.
>> and I'm martin sh --

>> and I'm martin sh --
>> what an exciting night to be

>> what an exciting night to be
here at the emmys.

Here at the emmys.
>> I personally have never been

>> I personally have never been
more excited or happier.

More excited or happier.
>> announcer: Shingles doesn't

>> announcer: Shingles doesn't
care.

Care.
>> the emmy awards.

>> the emmy awards.
What a magical evening it's been

what a magical evening it's been
of trying to remember people's

of trying to remember people's
names.

Names.
>> and pretending that we've

>> and pretending that we've
seen their shows.

Seen their shows.
>> and when I see an actor I

>> and when I see an actor I
don't know, I just say, "I loved

don't know, I just say, "I loved
your scene with nicole kidman."

your scene with nicole kidman."
and nine times out of ten, I'm

and nine times out of ten, I'm
right.

Right.
>> and steve, let me just say

>> and steve, let me just say
what an honor it is for me to be

what an honor it is for me to be
working with someone who looks

working with someone who looks
like he's fallen and can't get

like he's fallen and can't get
up.

Up.
>> and let me say what an

>> and let me say what an
honor it is for me to be working

honor it is for me to be working
with someone who looks like a

with someone who looks like a
former women's tennis champion.

Former women's tennis champion.
>> and let me say what an honor

>> and let me say what an honor
it is work with two guys who are

it is work with two guys who are
this far away from being

this far away from being
childless cat ladies.

Childless cat ladies.
>> we are so thrilled to be here

>> we are so thrilled to be here
tonight.

Tonight.
As nominees.

As nominees.
>> yes!

>> yes!
>> selena is nominated as best

>> selena is nominated as best
comedy actress for the first

comedy actress for the first
time.

Time.
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>> bravo!

>> bravo!
>> and steve and marty are

>> and steve and marty are
nominated as best comedy actors

nominated as best comedy actors
in the same category.

In the same category.
Guys, is that a little awkward?

Guys, is that a little awkward?
>> well, no.

>> well, no.
Of course steve and I both voted

of course steve and I both voted
for you.

For you.
>> and marty and I made an

>> and marty and I made an
agreement, in order to be fair,

agreement, in order to be fair,
to both vote for each other.

To both vote for each other.
>> right, so I voted for steve.

>> right, so I voted for steve.
And steve voted for --

and steve voted for --
and steve voted for --

and steve voted for --
>> yes, what an exciting night.

>> yes, what an exciting night.
Here at the emmys.

Here at the emmys.
>> but the emmys are not about

>> but the emmys are not about
who wins and who loses.

Who wins and who loses.
>> oh, you're young.

>> oh, you're young.
>> honestly, do you see what I

>> honestly, do you see what I
have to go through every day?

Have to go through every day?
>> I just want to say again, I'm

>> I just want to say again, I'm
so excited and I still love

so excited and I still love
being here.

Being here.
>> announcer: Shingles still

>> announcer: Shingles still
doesn't care.

Doesn't care.
>> group hug.

>> group hug.
>> and now, it's time to present

>> and now, it's time to present
our first award.

Our first award.
Here are the nominees for

here are the nominees for
best supporting actor in a

best supporting actor in a
comedy series.

Comedy series.
>> announcer: Lionel boyce, "the

>> announcer: Lionel boyce, "the
bear."

bear."
paul w. Downs, "hacks."

paul w. Downs, "hacks."
ebon moss-bachrach, "the bear."

ebon moss-bachrach, "the bear."
paul rudd, "only murders in the

paul rudd, "only murders in the
building."

building."
tyler james williams, "abbott

tyler james williams, "abbott
elementary."

elementary."
bowen yang, "Saturday night

bowen yang, "Saturday night
live."

live."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
e bonn moss -- ebon

e bonn moss -- ebon
moss-bachrach!

Moss-bachrach!
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>> okay.

>> okay.
Wow.

Wow.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
I don't know what to say.

I don't know what to say.
I'm so grateful for this show

I'm so grateful for this show
and to work with these beautiful

and to work with these beautiful
people.

People.
Chris, thank you so much.

Chris, thank you so much.
I love you so much.

I love you so much.
Joanne that, josh, tyson.

Joanne that, josh, tyson.
I work with this incredible

I work with this incredible
family every day.

Family every day.
It is such a privilege.

It is such a privilege.
L

l
lionel, liza, mattie, all my

lionel, liza, mattie, all my
little forks crew, andrew and

little forks crew, andrew and
sara and olivia.

Sara and olivia.
Thank you, jeanie for putting

thank you, jeanie for putting
such a nice family together.

Such a nice family together.
Thank you to my parents.

Thank you to my parents.
They're taking such nice care of

they're taking such nice care of
my cat.

My cat.
And thanks to my sweet

and thanks to my sweet
daughters.

Daughters.
Elena, I love you so much.

Elena, I love you so much.
You're everything to me.

You're everything to me.
Thank you.

Thank you.
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>> announcer: Please welcome,

>> announcer: Please welcome,
colin farrell.

Colin farrell.
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>> all right.

>> all right.
That's one name drop.

That's one name drop.
>> creating an unforgettable

>> creating an unforgettable
experience by bringing depth and

experience by bringing depth and
undeniable complexity to a

undeniable complexity to a
character is no small feat.

Character is no small feat.
Yet it's the exact challenge

yet it's the exact challenge
taken on by these actors.

Taken on by these actors.
Here are your nominees for

here are your nominees for
supporting actor in a drama

supporting actor in a drama
series.

Series.
>> announcer: Tadanobu asano,

>> announcer: Tadanobu asano,
"shogun."

"shogun."
billy crudup, "the morning

billy crudup, "the morning
show."

show."
mark duplass, "the morning

mark duplass, "the morning
show."

show."
jon hamm, "the morning show."

jon hamm, "the morning show."
takehiro hira, "shogun."

takehiro hira, "shogun."
jack lowden, "slow horses."

jack lowden, "slow horses."
jonathan pryce, "the crown."

jonathan pryce, "the crown."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
billy crudup, "the morning

billy crudup, "the morning
show."

show."
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[ applause ]
>> this is the second emmy win

>> this is the second emmy win
and third nomination for billy

and third nomination for billy
crudup.

Crudup.
>> thank you very much.

>> thank you very much.
This is an incredible honor.

This is an incredible honor.
Thank you all.

Thank you all.
I'm happy to be here with my

I'm happy to be here with my
piece of eye candy there, my

piece of eye candy there, my
wife, who also happens to be an

wife, who also happens to be an
immigrant.

Immigrant.
And also gave a sering

and also gave a sering
performance this year for which

performance this year for which
she's nominated, and she starts

she's nominated, and she starts
businesses, too.

Businesses, too.
So nice to be by her side.

So nice to be by her side.
I just want to say that this is

I just want to say that this is
for the writers and the

for the writers and the
educators who allowed me to do

educators who allowed me to do
the writing that was beyond my

the writing that was beyond my
level.

Level.
Every time I would see the

every time I would see the
scripts, I would have to go back

scripts, I would have to go back
and look at the scripts that

and look at the scripts that
teachers gave me.

Teachers gave me.
To her team and to charlotte

to her team and to charlotte
stout, who have expanded upon

stout, who have expanded upon
this character, this process has

this character, this process has
been incredible for me.

Been incredible for me.
And I hope everybody else who is

and I hope everybody else who is
involved knows how much it means

involved knows how much it means
to me.

To me.
So thank you all.

So thank you all.
And also hi to the kids.

And also hi to the kids.
I know you're watching wherever

I know you're watching wherever
you are.

You are.
Okay.

Okay.
Bye, guys.

Bye, guys.
Thank you!

Thank you!
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[ applause ]
>> announcer: Still to come,

>> announcer: Still to come,
kaitlin olsen, rob mcelhenney,

kaitlin olsen, rob mcelhenney,
da'vine joy randolph and

da'vine joy randolph and
candice bergen.

Candice bergen.
And just ahead, the emmys bring

and just ahead, the emmys bring
together tv dads george lopez,

together tv dads george lopez,
damon wayans, and

damon wayans, and
jesse tyler ferguson.

Jesse tyler ferguson.
Here on abc.

Here on abc.
"the 76th emmy awards" on abc

"the 76th emmy awards" on abc
brought to you by macys.

Brought to you by macys.
>>> welcome back.

>>> welcome back.
Throughout the night, "the

throughout the night, "the
emmys" will be highlighting some

emmys" will be highlighting some
of the great character

of the great character
archetypes on television.

Archetypes on television.
And we're starting with tv dads.

And we're starting with tv dads.
>> we are.

>> we are.
Tv dads have obviously had a

tv dads have obviously had a
huge impact on me.

Huge impact on me.
Coach taylor from "Friday night

coach taylor from "Friday night
lights" really gave me some much

lights" really gave me some much
needed wisdom in my 20s, and I

needed wisdom in my 20s, and I
didn't even like football.

Didn't even like football.
>> yeah, I know.

>> yeah, I know.
Well, he was -- he was okay.

Well, he was -- he was okay.
He was good.

He was good.
Any other dads?

Any other dads?
And, look, I'm not fishing for

and, look, I'm not fishing for
compliments here.

Compliments here.
>> yeah.

>> yeah.
Tony soprano was another.

Tony soprano was another.
>> tony soprano killed people.

>> tony soprano killed people.
>> well, his heart was in the

>> well, his heart was in the
right place.

Right place.
>> okay.

>> okay.
All right.

All right.
You know what?

You know what?
Good role model there.

Good role model there.
Great role model.

Great role model.
>> here to present the next

>> here to present the next
award are three great tv dads.

Award are three great tv dads.
Please welcome damon wayans,

please welcome damon wayans,
george lopez, and

george lopez, and
my pal,

my pal,
jesse tyler ferguson.

Jesse tyler ferguson.
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>>> all right.

>>> all right.
So this is a man cave.

So this is a man cave.
A man cave, wonderful.

A man cave, wonderful.
Okay.

Okay.
The lair of the tv dad,

the lair of the tv dad,
the domain where we had all the

the domain where we had all the
answers and solved our families'

answers and solved our families'
problems in 22 minutes with

problems in 22 minutes with
commercials.

Commercials.
>> but let's not forget that to

>> but let's not forget that to
be a great tv dad, you need a

be a great tv dad, you need a
great tv wife.

Great tv wife.
>> and that's why we want to

>> and that's why we want to
thank our tv sitcom wives.

Thank our tv sitcom wives.
>> yes.

>> yes.
Okay.

Okay.
I'm so sorry.

I'm so sorry.
I'm so sorry.

I'm so sorry.
I've -- I've --

I've -- I've --
did you watch my show?

Did you watch my show?
Or --

or --
>> yes, all 90 seasons.

>> yes, all 90 seasons.
>> okay.

>> okay.
>> so all of us want to thank

>> so all of us want to thank
our tv spouses.

Our tv spouses.
>> a shoutout to my sitcom wife,

>> a shoutout to my sitcom wife,
tisha campbell.

Tisha campbell.
>> and to mine, constance marie.

>> and to mine, constance marie.
>> and to my tv husband,

>> and to my tv husband,
eric stonestreet.

Eric stonestreet.
>> and now here are the nominees

>> and now here are the nominees
for lead actor in a comedy

for lead actor in a comedy
series.

Series.
>> announcer: Matt berry, "what

>> announcer: Matt berry, "what
we do in the shadows,"

we do in the shadows,"
larry david, "curb your

larry david, "curb your
enthusiasm,"

enthusiasm,"
steve martin, "only murders in

steve martin, "only murders in
the building,"

the building,"
martin short, "only murders in

martin short, "only murders in
the building,"

the building,"
jeremy allen white, "the bear,"

jeremy allen white, "the bear,"
d'pharaoh woon-a-tai,

d'pharaoh woon-a-tai,
"reservation dogs."

"reservation dogs."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
jeremy allen white, "the bear."

jeremy allen white, "the bear."
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
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>> this is the second

>> this is the second
consecutive emmy win and second

consecutive emmy win and second
consecutive nomination for

consecutive nomination for
jeremy allen white in this

jeremy allen white in this
category.

Category.
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>> okay, thank you.

>> okay, thank you.
Take it down, yeah.

Take it down, yeah.
All right.

All right.
Thank you.

Thank you.
Thank you.

Thank you.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
My heart is just beating right

my heart is just beating right
out of its chest.

Out of its chest.
Thank you, thank you to the

thank you, thank you to the
academy, my fellow nominees.

Academy, my fellow nominees.
I'm so honored to be in your

I'm so honored to be in your
company.

Company.
Chris and joe, thank you for

chris and joe, thank you for
choosing me.

Choosing me.
I am so, so, so lucky.

I am so, so, so lucky.
I'm so grateful.

I'm so grateful.
Thank you.

Thank you.
My beautiful cast, I love you

my beautiful cast, I love you
forever.

Forever.
I love to work with you, and I

I love to work with you, and I
just -- I want us to be in each

just -- I want us to be in each
other's lives forever.

Other's lives forever.
I love you so dearly.

I love you so dearly.
Joe, this show has changed my

joe, this show has changed my
life.

Life.
It has instilled a faith that

it has instilled a faith that
change is -- is -- is possible,

change is -- is -- is possible,
that change is possible if you

that change is possible if you
are able to reach out.

Are able to reach out.
You're really, truly never

you're really, truly never
actually alone.

Actually alone.
I thank this show.

I thank this show.
My parents, I love you.

My parents, I love you.
My sister, thank you for coming

my sister, thank you for coming
with me tonight.

With me tonight.
Ezra and louie, I love you so,

ezra and louie, I love you so,
so, so, so much.

So, so, so much.
You are my heart.

You are my heart.
Thank you.

Thank you.
Thank you, everybody.

Thank you, everybody.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
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>> announcer: Please welcome,

>> announcer: Please welcome,
three-time emmy nominee,

three-time emmy nominee,
kaitlin olson, and two-time emmy

kaitlin olson, and two-time emmy
winner, rob mcelhenney.

Winner, rob mcelhenney.
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>> ladies and gentlemen, we are

>> ladies and gentlemen, we are
here to honor the comedic

here to honor the comedic
performances that hold

performances that hold
everything in place.

Everything in place.
They show crucial support when

they show crucial support when
it's really needed.

It's really needed.
>> much like a jockstrap.

>> much like a jockstrap.
>> yes and --

>> yes and --
no, not like a jockstrap.

No, not like a jockstrap.
>> what you're describing sounds

>> what you're describing sounds
like a jockstrap.

Like a jockstrap.
>> no, it doesn't.

>> no, it doesn't.
>> okay, keep going.

>> okay, keep going.
>> these roles make sure

>> these roles make sure
everything stays secure.

Everything stays secure.
Without this support, the whole

without this support, the whole
package falls apart.

Package falls apart.
All right, this does sound like

all right, this does sound like
a jockstrap.

A jockstrap.
>> yeah.

>> yeah.
Are you calling meryl streep a

are you calling meryl streep a
jockstrap?

Jockstrap?
>> no!

>> no!
No.

No.
Oh.

Oh.
I'm so sorry, meryl.

I'm so sorry, meryl.
>> so you're calling

>> so you're calling
carol burnett a jockstrap.

Carol burnett a jockstrap.
>> no.

>> no.
Oh, my god.

Oh, my god.
I revere carol burnett.

I revere carol burnett.
I'm so sorry.

I'm so sorry.
>> are you doing the ear tug?

>> are you doing the ear tug?
Oh, my god.

Oh, my god.
Where's the statue?

Where's the statue?
Let's just throw it at somebody.

Let's just throw it at somebody.
>> and the nominees for best

>> and the nominees for best
supporting actress in a comedy

supporting actress in a comedy
are --

are --
>> announcer: Carol burnett,

>> announcer: Carol burnett,
"palm royale,"

"palm royale,"
liza colon-zayas, "the bear,"

liza colon-zayas, "the bear,"
hannah einbinder, "hacks,"

hannah einbinder, "hacks,"
janelle james, "abbott

janelle james, "abbott
elementary,"

elementary,"
sheryl lee ralph, "abbott

sheryl lee ralph, "abbott
elementary,"

elementary,"
meryl streep, "only murders in

meryl streep, "only murders in
the building."

the building."
>> and the emmy goes to -- liza

>> and the emmy goes to -- liza
colon-zayas, "the bear."

colon-zayas, "the bear."
>> this is the first emmy win

>> this is the first emmy win
and nomination for liza

and nomination for liza
colon-zayas.

Colon-zayas.
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>> thank you for lowering the
microphone for me.

Microphone for me.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
Thank you so my husband, david

thank you so my husband, david
zayas.

Zayas.
He told me to write a speech,

he told me to write a speech,
and I didn't because I didn't

and I didn't because I didn't
think it would be possible.

Think it would be possible.
How, how could I have thought it

how, how could I have thought it
would be possible to be in the

would be possible to be in the
presence of meryl streep and

presence of meryl streep and
carol burnett and janelle?

Carol burnett and janelle?
Anyway, I love you all.

Anyway, I love you all.
I revere you to the bottom of my

I revere you to the bottom of my
heart.

Heart.
And other women and my mommy.

And other women and my mommy.
Mommy, I thank you.

Mommy, I thank you.
My family.

My family.
My grandkids.

My grandkids.
Grandkids?

Grandkids?
Yeah, thank you.

Yeah, thank you.
Thank you to my beautiful cast.

Thank you to my beautiful cast.
Thank you, thank you, thank you

thank you, thank you, thank you
for giving me new life in this

for giving me new life in this
show.

Show.
And to all the latinas who are

and to all the latinas who are
looking at me, keep believing

looking at me, keep believing
and vote.

And vote.
Vote for your rights.

Vote for your rights.
Thank you!

Thank you!
Thank you.

Thank you.
Gracias.

Gracias.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> announcer: Still to come,

>> announcer: Still to come,
da'vine joy randolph. Plus,

da'vine joy randolph. Plus,
appearances by

appearances by
candice bergen presents the emmy

candice bergen presents the emmy
for lead actress in a comedy

for lead actress in a comedy
series and sam richardson is

series and sam richardson is
joined by padma lakshmi.

Joined by padma lakshmi.
Later, we celebrate the 25th

later, we celebrate the 25th
anniversary of "the west wing."

anniversary of "the west wing."
>>> brought to you by

>>> brought to you by
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>>> please welcome emmy nominee,

>>> please welcome emmy nominee,
da'vine joy randolph.

Da'vine joy randolph.
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>> bold.

>> bold.
Remarkable.

Remarkable.
Compelling, legendary and

compelling, legendary and
exceptional.

Exceptional.
Yes, those are my morning

yes, those are my morning
affirmations.

Affirmations.
However, tonight I am referring

however, tonight I am referring
to the masterful impact and

to the masterful impact and
strong presence demonstrated by

strong presence demonstrated by
these women week after week.

These women week after week.
Although the category is

although the category is
supporting, trust me, it's

supporting, trust me, it's
giving main character energy.

Giving main character energy.
Let's take a look at their

let's take a look at their
collective achievement.

Collective achievement.
Here are your nominees for

here are your nominees for
supporting actress in a drama

supporting actress in a drama
series.

Series.
>> announcer:

>> announcer:
Christine baranski, "the gilded

christine baranski, "the gilded
age."

age."
nicole beharie, "the morning

nicole beharie, "the morning
show."

show."
elizabeth debicki, "the crown."

elizabeth debicki, "the crown."
greta lee, "the morning show."

greta lee, "the morning show."
lesley manville, "the crown."

lesley manville, "the crown."
karen pittman, "the morning

karen pittman, "the morning
show."

show."
holland taylor, "the morning

holland taylor, "the morning
show."

show."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
elizabeth debiki!

Elizabeth debiki!
>> this is the first emmy win

>> this is the first emmy win
and second nomination for

and second nomination for
elizabeth debiki.

Elizabeth debiki.
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[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> wow.

>> wow.
I didn't write anything down

I didn't write anything down
because I'm very superstitious

because I'm very superstitious
and now I'm in a real pickle, so

and now I'm in a real pickle, so
I'm going to do this quickly.

I'm going to do this quickly.
Peter, thank you.

Peter, thank you.
Thank you for making this show,

thank you for making this show,
and thank you for trusting me

and thank you for trusting me
with this.

With this.
To our producers, thank you for

to our producers, thank you for
working so hard.

Working so hard.
Deb, my hair and makeup, amazing

deb, my hair and makeup, amazing
woman who transformed me every

woman who transformed me every
day.

Day.
Kate and emily, who created the

kate and emily, who created the
hair and makeup.

Hair and makeup.
I love you.

I love you.
Our cast are so beautiful.

Our cast are so beautiful.
It is such a gift to work with

it is such a gift to work with
you.

You.
Gosh.

Gosh.
Playing this part based on this

playing this part based on this
unparalleled, incredible human

unparalleled, incredible human
being has been my great

being has been my great
privilege.

Privilege.
It has been a gift.

It has been a gift.
Thank you so very much.

Thank you so very much.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> murphy brown was one of my

>> murphy brown was one of my
first tv role models, which I

first tv role models, which I
know is crazy, considering I'm

know is crazy, considering I'm
only 24.

Only 24.
But candice bergen brought that

but candice bergen brought that
character to life with such wit

character to life with such wit
and charm and intelligence.

And charm and intelligence.
From "murphy brown" to "sex and

from "murphy brown" to "sex and
the city" to "boston legal," tv

the city" to "boston legal," tv
is a better place with her in

is a better place with her in
it.

It.
Please welcome our next

please welcome our next
presenter, five-time emmy winner

presenter, five-time emmy winner
candice bergen.

Candice bergen.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
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>> for 11 years I had the
tremendous privilege of playing

tremendous privilege of playing
the lead in a comedy series

the lead in a comedy series
called "murphy brown."

called "murphy brown."
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> I was surrounded by brilliant

>> I was surrounded by brilliant
and funny actors, had the best

and funny actors, had the best
scripts to work with, and in one

scripts to work with, and in one
classic moment, my character was

classic moment, my character was
attacked by vice president

attacked by vice president
dan quayle when murphy became

dan quayle when murphy became
pregnant and decided to raise

pregnant and decided to raise
the baby as a single mother.

The baby as a single mother.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> oh, how far we've come.

>> oh, how far we've come.
Today, a republican candidate

today, a republican candidate
for vice president would never

for vice president would never
attack a woman for having kids.

Attack a woman for having kids.
So, as they say, my work here is

so, as they say, my work here is
done.

Done.
Meow.

Meow.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> here are the nominees for

>> here are the nominees for
lead actress in a comedy series.

Lead actress in a comedy series.
>> announcer: Quinta brunson,

>> announcer: Quinta brunson,
"abbott elementary."

"abbott elementary."
ayo edebiri, "the bear."

ayo edebiri, "the bear."
selena gomez, "only murders in

selena gomez, "only murders in
the building."

the building."
maya rudolph, "loot."

maya rudolph, "loot."
jean smart, "hacks."

jean smart, "hacks."
kristen wiig, "palm royale."

kristen wiig, "palm royale."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
the amazing jean smart!

The amazing jean smart!
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> this is the sixth emmy win

>> this is the sixth emmy win
and 13th nomination for jean

and 13th nomination for jean
smart.

Smart.
[ applause ]

>> oh, god.
Thank you.

Thank you.
Thank you so, so much.

Thank you so, so much.
I -- it's very humbling, it

I -- it's very humbling, it
really is.

Really is.
And I appreciate this because I

and I appreciate this because I
just don't get enough attention.

Just don't get enough attention.
I'm serious.

I'm serious.
Okay.

Okay.
Anyway, no, thank you.

Anyway, no, thank you.
I have so many, so many people

I have so many, so many people
to thank starting with our

to thank starting with our
beautiful show runners.

Beautiful show runners.
Thank you for thinking of me.

Thank you for thinking of me.
I will never be able to thank

I will never be able to thank
you enough for thinking of me

you enough for thinking of me
with this incredible role.

With this incredible role.
And casey and sara and everybody

and casey and sara and everybody
at hbo.

At hbo.
At max -- I'm sorry.

At max -- I'm sorry.
Just what we needed, another

just what we needed, another
network.

Network.
But, sorry, anyway, this is --

but, sorry, anyway, this is --
I'm going to honor tonight, my

I'm going to honor tonight, my
agent scott henderson of 30 plus

agent scott henderson of 30 plus
years who is retiring and

years who is retiring and
breaking my heart, the most

breaking my heart, the most
amazing, cultured, tasteful,

amazing, cultured, tasteful,
kind, funny man that never tried

kind, funny man that never tried
to talk me in or out of things I

to talk me in or out of things I
really didn't feel great about.

Really didn't feel great about.
I wish you all the best.

I wish you all the best.
He's going to bicycle through

he's going to bicycle through
France because that's better

France because that's better
than representing me?

Than representing me?
I don't know.

I don't know.
I don't know.

I don't know.
Thank you.

Thank you.
Thank you.

Thank you.
I love you all.

I love you all.
Thank you.

Thank you.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
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>> announcer: Coming up, a

>> announcer: Coming up, a
special appearance by

special appearance by
billy crystal, a "Saturday night

billy crystal, a "Saturday night
live" reunion you don't want to

live" reunion you don't want to
miss, and reba mcentire teams up

miss, and reba mcentire teams up
with melissa peterman.

With melissa peterman.
Then later, iconic tv villains

then later, iconic tv villains
antony starr, kathy bates and

antony starr, kathy bates and
giancarlo esposito take the

giancarlo esposito take the
stage here on the emmys.

>> announcer: Please welcome
emmy nominee padma lakshmi and

emmy nominee padma lakshmi and
emmy winner sam richardson.

Emmy winner sam richardson.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> wow, here we are at "the

>> wow, here we are at "the
emmys."

emmys."
I love "the emmys."

I love "the emmys."
so many great memories.

So many great memories.
>> yeah, I love "the emmys" too.

>> yeah, I love "the emmys" too.
>> I remember all of my

>> I remember all of my
nominations and especially the

nominations and especially the
time I won.

Time I won.
Oh, just

oh, just
I love this show.

I love this show.
You know?

You know?
Right?

Right?
>> yeah, I have a lot of

>> yeah, I have a lot of
memories, too.

Memories, too.
And dresses.

And dresses.
>> really?

>> really?
How many nominations do you

how many nominations do you
have?

Have?
>> 17.

>> 17.
>> how many -- how many of those

>> how many -- how many of those
did you win?

Did you win?
>> none.

>> none.
>> oh, okay.

>> oh, okay.
For what category?

For what category?
>> this one, sam.

>> this one, sam.
Okay?

Okay?
>> okay.

>> okay.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.

Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Here are the nominees for

here are the nominees for
outstanding reality competition

outstanding reality competition
program.

Program.
>> announcer: "the amazing

>> announcer: "the amazing
race."

race."
"rupaul's drag race."

"rupaul's drag race."
"top chef."

"top chef."
"the traitors."

"the traitors."
"the voice."

"the voice."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
"the traitors"!

"the traitors"!
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> received five nominations to

>> received five nominations to
date and four this year,

date and four this year,
accepting the emmy on behalf of

accepting the emmy on behalf of
the team is this winner, ellen

the team is this winner, ellen
cumming.

Cumming.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> thank you so much, everybody.

>> thank you so much, everybody.
Thank you to the academy.

Thank you to the academy.
We have so grateful because we

we have so grateful because we
are a new show and you guys when

are a new show and you guys when
you like something you tend to

you like something you tend to
stick to it, which is a good

stick to it, which is a good
quality, but we appreciate it

quality, but we appreciate it
all the more.

All the more.
I would like to applaud them

I would like to applaud them
because they care so much about

because they care so much about
the quality of their work.

The quality of their work.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> we want to thank our friends

>> we want to thank our friends
at peacock for their kindness

at peacock for their kindness
and support.

And support.
So great to be part of a new

so great to be part of a new
streaming service.

Streaming service.
We love them.

We love them.
And I want to thank everyone and

and I want to thank everyone and
the cast and crew who work so

the cast and crew who work so
hard and get so wet but with

hard and get so wet but with
scottish weather.

Scottish weather.
I also want to thank scott glen.

I also want to thank scott glen.
I also want to thank holland

I also want to thank holland
because I don't think we thank

because I don't think we thank
holland enough because so many

holland enough because so many
of these shows like "the

of these shows like "the
traitors" were made up in

traitors" were made up in
holland.

Holland.
They obviously have something in

they obviously have something in
the water.

The water.
Let's find it.

Let's find it.
Let's drink it and all of our

let's drink it and all of our
problems will be solved.

Problems will be solved.
Thank you so much!

Thank you so much!
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> okay, I don't know where my

>> okay, I don't know where my
dad is.

Dad is.
>> I'm here.

>> I'm here.
I'm here.

I'm here.
I'm right here.

I'm right here.
>> okay.

>> okay.
They said the right aisle.

They said the right aisle.
>> this is my right aisle.

>> this is my right aisle.
>> no, that's stage right.

>> no, that's stage right.
They said house right.

They said house right.
>> I knew this was a mistake.

>> I knew this was a mistake.
I didn't want to do this.

I didn't want to do this.
We shouldn't even be out here,

we shouldn't even be out here,
daniel.

Daniel.
I told them I don't like being

I told them I don't like being
in the audience.

In the audience.
Okay?

Okay?
I find it uncomfortable.

I find it uncomfortable.
Everybody out here finds it

everybody out here finds it
uncomfortable.

Uncomfortable.
You know?

You know?
I don't want to be handing out

I don't want to be handing out
tacos in the audience.

Tacos in the audience.
I don't like doing bits in the

I don't like doing bits in the
audience.

Audience.
Never have.

Never have.
>> nobody does.

>> nobody does.
We're not doing a bit.

We're not doing a bit.
We're here to make an

we're here to make an
introduction.

Introduction.
>> all right, I'm coming over.

>> all right, I'm coming over.
>> no, we don't have time for

>> no, we don't have time for
that, so we have to do it like

that, so we have to do it like
this.

This.
Our next tv archetypes are the

our next tv archetypes are the
characters you love to hate --

characters you love to hate --
dad?

Dad?
>> I can't see prompter from

>> I can't see prompter from
here.

Here.
>> okay.

>> okay.
We're introducing villains.

We're introducing villains.
It's

it's
tv villains.

Tv villains.
Please welcome antony starr,

please welcome antony starr,
giancarlo esposito, and

giancarlo esposito, and
kathy bates.

Kathy bates.
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>> everybody loves heroes.

>> everybody loves heroes.
In drama, they're called the

in drama, they're called the
protagonist.

Protagonist.
>> but without villains, or

>> but without villains, or
antagonists, there wouldn't be

antagonists, there wouldn't be
much of a story.

Much of a story.
>> we've all played villains and

>> we've all played villains and
so we appreciate their role in

so we appreciate their role in
story- telling.

Story- telling.
But there are downsides once

but there are downsides once
you're back in the real world.

You're back in the real world.
>> do you know how hard it was

>> do you know how hard it was
to get a date after "misery?"

to get a date after "misery?"
and my american horror story was

and my american horror story was
forgetting to thank ryan murphy

forgetting to thank ryan murphy
after I won an emmy.

After I won an emmy.
>> for me, the downside is

>> for me, the downside is
trying to have a nice quiet

trying to have a nice quiet
dinner and drug dealers start

dinner and drug dealers start
asking me for advice

asking me for advice
on how to build their empires.

On how to build their empires.
>> personally, it's the critics.

>> personally, it's the critics.
12 year olds telling me I'm a

12 year olds telling me I'm a
"bad superhero."

"bad superhero."
they're too young to watch the

they're too young to watch the
show anyways.

Show anyways.
It's sloppy, sloppy parenting.

It's sloppy, sloppy parenting.
>> there's a lesson from all

>> there's a lesson from all
this.

This.
If you nail a character, it

if you nail a character, it
becomes real for better or

becomes real for better or
worse.

Worse.
>> and the women in this

>> and the women in this
category truly nailed their

category truly nailed their
characters for the better.

Characters for the better.
>> here are the nominees for

>> here are the nominees for
supporting actress in a limited

supporting actress in a limited
or anthology series or movie.

Or anthology series or movie.
>> announcer: Dakota fanning,

>> announcer: Dakota fanning,
"ripley."

"ripley."
lily gladstone, "under the

lily gladstone, "under the
bridge."

bridge."
jessica gunning, "baby

jessica gunning, "baby
reindeer."

reindeer."
aja naomi king, "lessons in

aja naomi king, "lessons in
chemistry."

chemistry."
diane lane, "feud: Capote vs.

Diane lane, "feud: Capote vs.
The swans."

the swans."
nava mau, "baby reindeer."

nava mau, "baby reindeer."
kali reis, "true detective:

Kali reis, "true detective:
Night country."

night country."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
jessica gunning, ""baby

jessica gunning, ""baby
reindeer."

reindeer."
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> this is the first win and

>> this is the first win and
emmy nomination for jessica

emmy nomination for jessica
gunning.

Gunning.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> oh, my goodness.

>> oh, my goodness.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
I honestly feel like I'm going

I honestly feel like I'm going
to wake up any minute now.

To wake up any minute now.
This whole thing has been a

this whole thing has been a
dream.

Dream.
Thank you.

Thank you.
I'm so incredibly grateful.

I'm so incredibly grateful.
I want to say a huge thank you

I want to say a huge thank you
to everybody who let me, really.

To everybody who let me, really.
Netflix, nina gold casting.

Netflix, nina gold casting.
Our amazing directors.

Our amazing directors.
The show wouldn't be what it is

the show wouldn't be what it is
if it weren't for you and our

if it weren't for you and our
incredible cast and crew.

Incredible cast and crew.
I look forward to working with

I look forward to working with
you every day.

You every day.
Switching the twos, as we say.

Switching the twos, as we say.
Thank you so much to my agents.

Thank you so much to my agents.
Thank you so frankly butler and

thank you so frankly butler and
alice and everyone.

Alice and everyone.
All that you are and all that

all that you are and all that
you do.

You do.
All my friends and family that I

all my friends and family that I
love more than anything.

Love more than anything.
My biggest thanks has to go to

my biggest thanks has to go to
mr. Richard gast.

Mr. Richard gast.
I tried so many times to put

I tried so many times to put
into words what working on "baby

into words what working on "baby
reindeer" meant to me, and I

reindeer" meant to me, and I
fail every time, so I'm going to

fail every time, so I'm going to
sing.

Sing.
No imagine.

No imagine.
I'll keep it simple and just say

I'll keep it simple and just say
thank you for trusting me to be

thank you for trusting me to be
your martha.

Your martha.
I will never ever forget her or

I will never ever forget her or
you or this.

You or this.
It really means a lot.

It really means a lot.
Thank you, reindeer, and thank

thank you, reindeer, and thank
you for this.

You for this.
I'm thrilled.

I'm thrilled.
Thank you.

Thank you.
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>> announcer: Just ahead,

>> announcer: Just ahead,
reba mcentire is joined by

reba mcentire is joined by
melissa peterman, and snl's

melissa peterman, and snl's
maya rudolph,

maya rudolph,
kirstin wiig, bowen yang, and

kirstin wiig, bowen yang, and
seth meyers take the stage.

Seth meyers take the stage.
Then later, the emmys host a

then later, the emmys host a
"happy days" reunion.

"happy days" reunion.
Here on abc.

Here on abc.
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"the 76th emmy awards" on abc

"the 76th emmy awards" on abc
brought to you by herbal

brought to you by herbal
essences.

>> please welcome reba mccentire
and melissa peterman.

And melissa peterman.
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>> wow!

>> wow!
Well, here we are together

well, here we are together
again, melissa.

Again, melissa.
>> I know.

>> I know.
And we're at the emmys!

And we're at the emmys!
You know, I have to admit I'm

you know, I have to admit I'm
nervous.

Nervous.
I've never done this before, and

I've never done this before, and
I've watched the emmys.

I've watched the emmys.
A lot can go wrong.

A lot can go wrong.
>> well, yeah. That's why we

>> well, yeah. That's why we
rehearsed.

Rehearsed.
And that's why we prepared, in

and that's why we prepared, in
case the prompter goes down or

case the prompter goes down or
something happens.

Something happens.
>> we memorized everything.

>> we memorized everything.
Even the nominees.

Even the nominees.
>> yes, yes.

>> yes, yes.
No recorded package for us.

No recorded package for us.
>> we do not phone it in

>> we do not phone it in
anymore.

Anymore.
>> yes, yes.

>> yes, yes.
>> let's show them that we

>> let's show them that we
memorized all of the nominees

memorized all of the nominees
names.

Names.
>> eyes shut.

>> eyes shut.
>> what?

>> what?
>> shut your eyes.

>> shut your eyes.
>> the two nominees for

>> the two nominees for
outstanding scripted variety

outstanding scripted variety
series are -

series are -
"Saturday night live,"

"Saturday night live,"
shoot.

Shoot.
It's right on my tongue.

It's right on my tongue.
>> and "last week tonight with

>> and "last week tonight with
john oliver," john oliver.

John oliver," john oliver.
>> nailed it!

>> nailed it!
>> yeah, you nailed it!

>> yeah, you nailed it!
>>.

>>.
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
>> "last week tonight with john

>> "last week tonight with john
oliver"!

Oliver"!
>> "last week tonight with john

>> "last week tonight with john
oliver" received six nominations

oliver" received six nominations
this year and a total over all

this year and a total over all
67 in production design,

67 in production design,
lighting and scripted series.

Lighting and scripted series.
Accepting the emmy on behalf of

accepting the emmy on behalf of
the team is john oliver.

The team is john oliver.
>> thank you so much.

>> thank you so much.
Thank you to my staff, some of

thank you to my staff, some of
them are here.

Them are here.
Others are in brooklyn.

Others are in brooklyn.
I don't know that they're

I don't know that they're
watching this, but I know that

watching this, but I know that
they are in brooklyn.

They are in brooklyn.
Whatever you're doing, I hope

whatever you're doing, I hope
you are having fun.

You are having fun.
I'd like to thank hbo for not

I'd like to thank hbo for not
canceling us over the last

canceling us over the last
decade.

Decade.
That was never a guarantee.

That was never a guarantee.
I appreciate it.

I appreciate it.
Please carry on.

Please carry on.
I would like to thank my wife,

I would like to thank my wife,
kate, and our kids, husband --

kate, and our kids, husband --
husband?

Husband?
His name is hudson.

His name is hudson.
Ouch.

Ouch.
Ouch.

Ouch.
That's gonna come back to haunt

that's gonna come back to haunt
me.

Me.
And marzy.

And marzy.
I should have got his wrong now,

I should have got his wrong now,
but I didn't.

But I didn't.
Thanks to everyone at hbo, nina

thanks to everyone at hbo, nina
and casey in particular.

And casey in particular.
I want to thank the silly odd

I want to thank the silly odd
dog.

Dog.
We have the most fantastic dog,

we have the most fantastic dog,
and she was at our wedding and

and she was at our wedding and
she got us through the pandemic.

She got us through the pandemic.
She was with us for two

she was with us for two
pregnancies and perfect choice

pregnancies and perfect choice
of music.

Of music.
We had to say good-bye to her.

We had to say good-bye to her.
It is -- I feel like sara

it is -- I feel like sara
mclaughlin right now.

Mclaughlin right now.
This -- she was an amazing dog.

This -- she was an amazing dog.
And -- ouch.

And -- ouch.
I would guess I want to -- this

I would guess I want to -- this
isn't just for her.

Isn't just for her.
This is for all dogs.

This is for all dogs.
All dogs, you are all very good

all dogs, you are all very good
girls.

Girls.
You are very good boys.

You are very good boys.
You all deserve a treat.

You all deserve a treat.
Play me off now!

Play me off now!
Thanks so much.

Thanks so much.
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>> announcer: Joining us tonight
as "the emmys" celebrate

as "the emmys" celebrate
50 years of "Saturday night

50 years of "Saturday night
live" and its countless

live" and its countless
memorable characters are four of

memorable characters are four of
its iconic cast members, all

its iconic cast members, all
emmy nominees in 2024.

Emmy nominees in 2024.
Please welcome kristen wiig,

please welcome kristen wiig,
bowen yang, and seth meyers.

Bowen yang, and seth meyers.
And maya rudolph.

And maya rudolph.
>> we are here tonight to

>> we are here tonight to
present the award --

present the award --
>> seth, may I immediately

>> seth, may I immediately
interrupt?

Interrupt?
>> mm-hmm.

>> mm-hmm.
>> we heard something backstage

>> we heard something backstage
that needs to be addressed.

That needs to be addressed.
>> now before later.

>> now before later.
>> we heard that our dear friend

>> we heard that our dear friend
and mentor lorne michaels has

and mentor lorne michaels has
been nominated for and lost the

been nominated for and lost the
emmy 85 times.

Emmy 85 times.
He has never won.

He has never won.
>> never.

>> never.
>> no.

>> no.
>> 85 times.

>> 85 times.
It's wrong.

It's wrong.
And we'd like to take this

and we'd like to take this
occasion to say a few words to

occasion to say a few words to
him.

Him.
>> oh, guys --

>> oh, guys --
>> no, no, no, no.

>> no, no, no, no.
Lorne, laook at me.

Lorne, laook at me.
Look at -- it's really hard to

look at -- it's really hard to
see if he's looking at me.

See if he's looking at me.
Lorne.

Lorne.
You do have value.

You do have value.
You are worthy.

You are worthy.
You are not and have never been

you are not and have never been
a loser, even though you lost

a loser, even though you lost
a lot.

A lot.
>> lorne, now look at me.

>> lorne, now look at me.
Look at me and look at my mouth.

Look at me and look at my mouth.
Each and every one of those

each and every one of those
85 times you lost you were

85 times you lost you were
ro-buh duh.

Ro-buh duh.
You hear me?

You hear me?
Rob-a-duh.

Rob-a-duh.
Rub-a-dub-dub-a-duh.

Rub-a-dub-dub-a-duh.
>> guys --

>> guys --
>> it's not your turn, seth.

>> it's not your turn, seth.
Lauren, look at me.

Lauren, look at me.
>> it's lorne.

>> it's lorne.
>> it is?

>> it is?
Fun.

Fun.
Lorne.

Lorne.
Look at me.

Look at me.
Look, it gets better.

Look, it gets better.
Okay?

Okay?
Just because snl didn't work

just because snl didn't work
doesn't mean your next idea

doesn't mean your next idea
won't.

Won't.
Keep dreaming!

Keep dreaming!
>> guys, it's very nice, but he

>> guys, it's very nice, but he
has won 21 emmys.

Has won 21 emmys.
Snl has won over 200.

Snl has won over 200.
>> what, 200?

>> what, 200?
>> that's too much.

>> that's too much.
I can't believe you're

I can't believe you're
complaining about this, lorne.

Complaining about this, lorne.
Not to be rude, but grow up.

Not to be rude, but grow up.
>> and stop looking at us.

>> and stop looking at us.
>> sorry, lorne.

>> sorry, lorne.
>> I really think it's lauren.

>> I really think it's lauren.
>> here are the nominees for

>> here are the nominees for
writing for a variety special.

Writing for a variety special.
>> announcer: Alex edelman,

>> announcer: Alex edelman,
"just for us."

"just for us."
jacqueline novak, "get on your

jacqueline novak, "get on your
knees."

knees."
john early, "now more than

john early, "now more than
ever."

ever."
mike birbiglia, "the old man and

mike birbiglia, "the old man and
the pool."

the pool."
the writing team from the

the writing team from the
oscars.

Oscars.
>> oh, oh, oh.

>> oh, oh, oh.
And the emmy goes to -- alex

and the emmy goes to -- alex
edelman!

Edelman!
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>> this is the first emmy win

>> this is the first emmy win
and nomination for alex edelman.

And nomination for alex edelman.
>> okay.

>> okay.
Okay.

Okay.
Thank you so much for this.

Thank you so much for this.
This is -- oh, god.

This is -- oh, god.
I'm crying in front of carol

I'm crying in front of carol
burnett.

Burnett.
Fantastic.

Fantastic.
All right.

All right.
I made this with my great

I made this with my great
collaborator adam grace who

collaborator adam grace who
passed away right before we

passed away right before we
started on broadway and this

started on broadway and this
huge group rushed in to fill

huge group rushed in to fill
that void.

That void.
Alex timbers and mike who

alex timbers and mike who
produced my show and put me here

produced my show and put me here
and my crew and my producers who

and my crew and my producers who
are my family and hbo let us

are my family and hbo let us
make a special that we really

make a special that we really
wanted to make.

Wanted to make.
And thank you so much.

And thank you so much.
And, look, this is really,

and, look, this is really,
really beautiful.

Really beautiful.
And I really miss adam, but it

and I really miss adam, but it
was -- it was the end of a

was -- it was the end of a
seven-year journey with this

seven-year journey with this
show.

Show.
But I got to make something

but I got to make something
really funny with my friend.

Really funny with my friend.
So I thank you so much for this.

So I thank you so much for this.
I really appreciate it.

I really appreciate it.
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>> announcer: Coming up,

>> announcer: Coming up,
comedy legend billy crystal, and

comedy legend billy crystal, and
a performance by jelly roll.

A performance by jelly roll.
And get ready for tv moms

and get ready for tv moms
meredith baxter,

meredith baxter,
susan kelechi watson, and

susan kelechi watson, and
connie britton.

Connie britton.
Here on "the emmys."

>> announcer: Please welcome
gael garcia bernal and emmy

gael garcia bernal and emmy
nominee diego luna.

Nominee diego luna.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> hello, hello.

>> hello, hello.
Good evening, ladies and

good evening, ladies and
gentlemen.

Gentlemen.
We were just told that the emmys

we were just told that the emmys
are losing a big chunk of its

are losing a big chunk of its
audience.

Audience.
So me and diego decided to do

so me and diego decided to do
something to push the limits, to

something to push the limits, to
raise the boundaries.

Raise the boundaries.
Diego!

Diego!
[ speaking in a global language

[ speaking in a global language
]

weronika tofilska, "baby
reindeer,"

reindeer,"
noah hawley, "fargo,"

noah hawley, "fargo,"
gus van sant, "feud: Capote vs.

Gus van sant, "feud: Capote vs.
The swans,"

the swans,"
millicent shelton, "lessons in

millicent shelton, "lessons in
chemistry,"

chemistry,"
steven zaillian, "ripley,"

steven zaillian, "ripley,"
issa lopez, "true detective:

Issa lopez, "true detective:
Night country."

night country."
[ speaking in a global language

[ speaking in a global language
]

]
>> the outstanding director for

>> the outstanding director for
series or movie is -- steven

series or movie is -- steven
zaillian for "ripley".

Zaillian for "ripley".
>> this is the first emmy win

>> this is the first emmy win
and nomination for steven

and nomination for steven
zaillian.

Zaillian.
He received his first

he received his first
nominations for writing,

nominations for writing,
directing and producing the

directing and producing the
night of.

Night of.
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>> thank you so much.

>> thank you so much.
Listen, you know, making

listen, you know, making
"ripley" in Italy was its own

"ripley" in Italy was its own
reward.

Reward.
It was like a dream.

It was like a dream.
I didn't need anything after

I didn't need anything after
that.

That.
And I know the other directors,

and I know the other directors,
you know, they know what I'm

you know, they know what I'm
talking about.

Talking about.
The work is its own reward.

The work is its own reward.
And, you know, I still -- I

and, you know, I still -- I
still really appreciate this

still really appreciate this
honor, though.

Honor, though.
And I share it with literally

and I share it with literally
hundreds of people.

Hundreds of people.
You know, who worked on

you know, who worked on
"ripley," the actors, andrew,

"ripley," the actors, andrew,
dakota, elliot, johnny and all

dakota, elliot, johnny and all
the wonderful other italian

the wonderful other italian
actors, the producers, the

actors, the producers, the
incredible department heads and

incredible department heads and
crew, all of them artists in

crew, all of them artists in
their own right.

Their own right.
I thank them, the academy,

I thank them, the academy,
netflix, everyone there and my

netflix, everyone there and my
family.

Family.
Thank you.

Thank you.
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>>> next on the emmys, we pay

>>> next on the emmys, we pay
tribute to the characters who

tribute to the characters who
have been so much a part of

have been so much a part of
television history.

Television history.
Key players in the very best

key players in the very best
dramas and sitcoms, television

dramas and sitcoms, television
mothers.

Mothers.
Please welcome tv moms,

please welcome tv moms,
susan kelechi watson, and emmy

susan kelechi watson, and emmy
nominees, connie britton and

nominees, connie britton and
meredith baxter.

Meredith baxter.
>> I just want to say thanks to

>> I just want to say thanks to
all the tv dads for giving the

all the tv dads for giving the
tv wives a shot-out, but now it

tv wives a shot-out, but now it
is all about us.

Is all about us.
We have come a long way when

we have come a long way when
when we couldn't leave the

when we couldn't leave the
kitchen.

Kitchen.
>> that's right.

>> that's right.
Now we can do it all.

Now we can do it all.
We can be a country music star.

We can be a country music star.
We can be a successful ceo that

we can be a successful ceo that
just wants to take her family on

just wants to take her family on
vacation.

Vacation.
We could be the head

we could be the head
of a fully haunted household

of a fully haunted household
where we give birth to the

where we give birth to the
antichrist, principals, and yes,

antichrist, principals, and yes,
even amazing partners to our

even amazing partners to our
football coach husbands.

Football coach husbands.
>> tv moms are no longer one

>> tv moms are no longer one
dimensional, we have choices.

Dimensional, we have choices.
Choices that could lead you back

choices that could lead you back
to your beloved dance studio,

to your beloved dance studio,
choices that remind us that our

choices that remind us that our
dreams aren't deferred, it's

dreams aren't deferred, it's
okay to soul search, and it's

okay to soul search, and it's
okay to ask for as much money as

okay to ask for as much money as
a tv dad.

A tv dad.
>> thank god we are way past the

>> thank god we are way past the
days when you couldn't even say

days when you couldn't even say
the word "pregnant" on "I love

the word "pregnant" on "I love
lucy."

lucy."
>> or when married couples slept

>> or when married couples slept
in separate beds, which always

in separate beds, which always
led to the question --

led to the question --
how did she become a mom in the

how did she become a mom in the
first place?

First place?
>> probably during a flashback.

>> probably during a flashback.
Commercial break.

Commercial break.
>> and none of this would be

>> and none of this would be
possible without the

possible without the
contributions from our great tv

contributions from our great tv
writers.

Writers.
So we, tv moms, are proud to be

so we, tv moms, are proud to be
presenting the nominees for

presenting the nominees for
writing for a comedy series.

Writing for a comedy series.
>> announcer: Quinta brunson,

>> announcer: Quinta brunson,
"abbott elementary,"

"abbott elementary,"
christopher storer and

christopher storer and
joanna calo, "the bear,"

joanna calo, "the bear,"
meredith scardino and sam means,

meredith scardino and sam means,
"girls5eva,"

"girls5eva,"
lucia aniello, paul w. Downs,

lucia aniello, paul w. Downs,
and jen statsky, "hacks,"

and jen statsky, "hacks,"
chris kelly and sarah schneider,

chris kelly and sarah schneider,
"the other two,"

"the other two,"
jake bender and zach dunn, "what

jake bender and zach dunn, "what
we do in the shadows."

we do in the shadows."
>> and the emmy goes to -- lucia

>> and the emmy goes to -- lucia
aniello, paul w. Downs and jen

aniello, paul w. Downs and jen
statsky, "hacks".

Statsky, "hacks".
>> this is the second team win

>> this is the second team win
for this writing team in

for this writing team in
"hacks."

"hacks."
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>> I guess I'll speak.

>> I guess I'll speak.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
Thank you to the academy.

Thank you to the academy.
I thank all of you for clapping.

I thank all of you for clapping.
You know, we make a show about

you know, we make a show about
comedy because, as three weird,

comedy because, as three weird,
lonely kids it was the thing

lonely kids it was the thing
that made us feel connected to

that made us feel connected to
other people.

Other people.
Okay.

Okay.
Jen is saying she was popular.

Jen is saying she was popular.
But, I mean, two weird, lonely

but, I mean, two weird, lonely
kids.

Kids.
Okay, so lucia wasn't unpopular.

Okay, so lucia wasn't unpopular.
But it made one lonely weirdo

but it made one lonely weirdo
and two popular girls.

And two popular girls.
We thank you because you have

we thank you because you have
made us feel more connected to

made us feel more connected to
the girls.

The girls.
>> we want to thank, of course,

>> we want to thank, of course,
jean smart who is incredible.

Jean smart who is incredible.
Hannah einbinder, a genius.

Hannah einbinder, a genius.
Thank you for being our friend.

Thank you for being our friend.
We love you so much.

We love you so much.
Our incredible writers,

our incredible writers,
everybody at hbo.

Everybody at hbo.
Susan schwartz.

Susan schwartz.
Our amazing producers.

Our amazing producers.
This show wouldn't happen

this show wouldn't happen
without you.

Without you.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
Our families.

Our families.
We love you so much.

We love you so much.
Thank you, everybody.

Thank you, everybody.
>> thank you!

>> thank you!
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>> one thing about being a

>> one thing about being a
working actor in a room like

working actor in a room like
this is you really come

this is you really come
face-to-face with the jobs you

face-to-face with the jobs you
didn't get.

Didn't get.
Fun fact, my dad came very close

fun fact, my dad came very close
to getting the role of

to getting the role of
toby ziegler in "the west wing."

toby ziegler in "the west wing."
>> I wouldn't call that a fun

>> I wouldn't call that a fun
fact.

Fact.
Yes, the role went to the other

yes, the role went to the other
guy who was richard schiff.

Guy who was richard schiff.
>> another fun fact,

>> another fun fact,
richard schiff went on to win

richard schiff went on to win
the emmy for that role.

The emmy for that role.
>> again, how is that a fun

>> again, how is that a fun
fact?

Fact?
>> well, it's fun for richard.

>> well, it's fun for richard.
>> and how was your audition for

>> and how was your audition for
"ripley"?

"ripley"?
>> never heard back.

>> never heard back.
Anyway, please welcome our next

anyway, please welcome our next
presenter, 6-time emmy winner,

presenter, 6-time emmy winner,
billy crystal.

Billy crystal.
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>> thank you.

>> thank you.
Thank you.

Thank you.
Thank you.

Thank you.
Thank you.

Thank you.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
It is just great to be anywhere.

It is just great to be anywhere.
The category I get to present,

the category I get to present,
outstanding talk series, is

outstanding talk series, is
special to me.

Special to me.
Because I realized the other day

because I realized the other day
it is

it is
almost 50 years ago I went on

almost 50 years ago I went on
"the tonight show" with

"the tonight show" with
johnny carson for the first

johnny carson for the first
time.

Time.
And you're applauding that I'm

and you're applauding that I'm
old?

Old?
Okay, good.

Okay, good.
It was a huge deal.

It was a huge deal.
I mean, I was seven years old.

I mean, I was seven years old.
But it was an amazing years old

but it was an amazing years old
for a young comic to be

for a young comic to be
introduced by johnny.

Introduced by johnny.
I was so nervous standing behind

I was so nervous standing behind
that curtain, listening to

that curtain, listening to
johnny intro me.

Johnny intro me.
My heart was pounding feeling

my heart was pounding feeling
like a bull rider in the rodeo

like a bull rider in the rodeo
right before they open the gate,

right before they open the gate,
praying if I can just stay on my

praying if I can just stay on my
monologue for 5 minutes without

monologue for 5 minutes without
falling off I'd be fine.

Falling off I'd be fine.
Right before I went on, the

right before I went on, the
commercial break, the

commercial break, the
stage manager told me that when

stage manager told me that when
I was done to stay on my mark

I was done to stay on my mark
and watch him.

And watch him.
If his hands were up, it meant

if his hands were up, it meant
stay there and take a bow, if he

stay there and take a bow, if he
pointed to the desk, I was to go

pointed to the desk, I was to go
over to meet johnny.

Over to meet johnny.
That's what he said.

That's what he said.
What I heard was, "if I point at

what I heard was, "if I point at
the desk, you get to sit next to

the desk, you get to sit next to
johnny and maybe you'll have a

johnny and maybe you'll have a
career.

Career.
But if I go like this, you go

but if I go like this, you go
back to your job at radio shack.

Back to your job at radio shack.
I did my routine, applause.

I did my routine, applause.
He pointed at the desk, and

he pointed at the desk, and
almost 50 years later, here I am

almost 50 years later, here I am
to introduce this year's

to introduce this year's
nominees.

Nominees.
Now, I had been on all of these

now, I had been on all of these
shows.

Shows.
And thank you.

And thank you.
Throughout my career, I kept a

throughout my career, I kept a
diary of my

diary of my
appearances, so here are my

appearances, so here are my
thoughts of each after my first

thoughts of each after my first
appearances.

Appearances.
"the daily show," had a great

"the daily show," had a great
time with jon, and jon said,

time with jon, and jon said,
"let's meet after and have

"let's meet after and have
dinner."

dinner."
and I waited, and he was gone.

And I waited, and he was gone.
"late night with seth meyers."

"late night with seth meyers."
terrific interviewer, terrific

terrific interviewer, terrific
writer.

Writer.
He said, let's go have a drink.

He said, let's go have a drink.
I waited and say that I had he'd

I waited and say that I had he'd
gone home.

Gone home.
"jimmy kimmel live."

"jimmy kimmel live."
had a fantastic time with jimmy.

Had a fantastic time with jimmy.
He's so easy to talk to.

He's so easy to talk to.
He said, meet me at my

he said, meet me at my
restaurant, we'll have dinner.

Restaurant, we'll have dinner.
And I went.

And I went.
And guirmo showed up.

And guirmo showed up.
"the late show with

"the late show with
stephen colbert."

stephen colbert."
brilliant guy.

Brilliant guy.
But I wonder if he's ever seen

but I wonder if he's ever seen
himself naked.

Himself naked.
I didn't say they were funny.

I didn't say they were funny.
I said these were first

I said these were first
impressions of the show.

Impressions of the show.
I've enjoyed all of them.

I've enjoyed all of them.
Ladies and gentlemen,

ladies and gentlemen,
the emmy for outstanding talk

the emmy for outstanding talk
series -- and whoever wins, if

series -- and whoever wins, if
you want to have dinner after

you want to have dinner after
the show, I'll wait.

The show, I'll wait.
And the winner goes to -- "the

and the winner goes to -- "the
daily show"!

Daily show"!
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> "the daily show" received

>> "the daily show" received
four nominations this year,

four nominations this year,
accepting the emmy on behalf of

accepting the emmy on behalf of
the team is jon stewart.

>> you have made an old man very
happy.

Happy.
This is -- this is remarkable,

this is -- this is remarkable,
to have an opportunity to work

to have an opportunity to work
with this incredibly talented

with this incredibly talented
group once a week has just

group once a week has just
been -- it's just been -- it's

been -- it's just been -- it's
really made my mondays.

Really made my mondays.
And michael, jordan, my fellow

and michael, jordan, my fellow
hosts, they just kick ass.

Hosts, they just kick ass.
If you really want to know the

if you really want to know the
heart and soul of the team, if

heart and soul of the team, if
you really want to know the

you really want to know the
keeper of the flame of "the

keeper of the flame of "the
daily show," ms. J erken.

Daily show," ms. J erken.
And, jen has been there since

and, jen has been there since
1998.

1998.
So it started out as a pa.

So it started out as a pa.
Has been executive producer for

has been executive producer for
15 years.

15 years.
Just saying.

Just saying.
Just saying to the people.

Just saying to the people.
>> I love our show, and I love

>> I love our show, and I love
the people we work with, and I

the people we work with, and I
love working in tv.

Love working in tv.
I love jon.

I love jon.
Thank you.

Thank you.
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[ applause ]
>> announcer: Coming up,

>> announcer: Coming up,
nicola coughlan and nava mau.

Nicola coughlan and nava mau.
Then later, ron howard and

then later, ron howard and
henry winkler.

Henry winkler.
And yes, there is a doctor in

and yes, there is a doctor in
the house, tv doctors

the house, tv doctors
mindy kaling, mekhi phifer, and

mindy kaling, mekhi phifer, and
zach braff.

Zach braff.
Here on abc.

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>> welcome back.

>> welcome back.
One more piece of emmy trivia,

one more piece of emmy trivia,
emmy turned 76 this year, which

emmy turned 76 this year, which
means even though we're on abc,

means even though we're on abc,
emmy is watching cbs.

Emmy is watching cbs.
Speaking of cbs, you must be

speaking of cbs, you must be
excited about the new "matlock"

excited about the new "matlock"
reboot.

Reboot.
>> why would you say that?

>> why would you say that?
>> because you're the

>> because you're the
demographic that's --

demographic that's --
>> in the know.

>> in the know.
>> yeah, in the know.

>> yeah, in the know.
Please welcome our next

please welcome our next
presenters, nicola coughlan and

presenters, nicola coughlan and
nava mau.

Nava mau.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
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>> I would like to say it is an

>> I would like to say it is an
honor to be here, to present the

honor to be here, to present the
nomination for emotional support

nomination for emotional support
animals.

Animals.
>> what are you talking about?

>> what are you talking about?
>> emotional support animals

>> emotional support animals
have a rich history in

have a rich history in
television.

Television.
>> this category is in best

>> this category is in best
supporting actor, as in human

supporting actor, as in human
actor.

Actor.
>> okay.

>> okay.
That is -- sorry.

That is -- sorry.
Unrelated.

Unrelated.
This fin in the audience needs

this fin in the audience needs
500 dog treats, come and find me

500 dog treats, come and find me
at the after party.

At the after party.
>> duty noted.

>> duty noted.
>> here are the nominees for

>> here are the nominees for
supporting actor in a limited or

supporting actor in a limited or
anthology series or movie.

Anthology series or movie.
>> announcer: Jonathan bailey,

>> announcer: Jonathan bailey,
fellow travelers.

Fellow travelers.
Robert downey jr., "the

robert downey jr., "the
sympathizer."

sympathizer."
tom goodman-hill, "baby

tom goodman-hill, "baby
reindeer."

reindeer."
john hawkes, "true detective:

John hawkes, "true detective:
Night country."

night country."
lamorne morris, "fargo."

lamorne morris, "fargo."
lewis pullman, "lessons in

lewis pullman, "lessons in
chemistry."

chemistry."
treat williams, "feud: Capote

treat williams, "feud: Capote
vs. The swans."

vs. The swans."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
lamorne morris, "fargo".

Lamorne morris, "fargo".
>> this is the first emmy

>> this is the first emmy
nomination and nomination for

nomination and nomination for
lamorne morris.

Lamorne morris.
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>> gosh!

>> gosh!
What's up, man?

What's up, man?
Oh, my gosh.

Oh, my gosh.
I want to -- oh wow!

I want to -- oh wow!
I want to thank -- I thank to

I want to thank -- I thank to
thank god for allowing me to be

thank god for allowing me to be
here.

Here.
I also want to thank god for my

I also want to thank god for my
beautiful mother, who raised me.

Beautiful mother, who raised me.
She's -- she's been my biggest

she's -- she's been my biggest
champion ever since I, you know,

champion ever since I, you know,
came out of, you know, I dropped

came out of, you know, I dropped
out of her -- her butt.

Out of her -- her butt.
Whatever.

Whatever.
I know where babies come from.

I know where babies come from.
My beautiful daughter, lily.

My beautiful daughter, lily.
I love you.

I love you.
I told you I would do it.

I told you I would do it.
You have always doubted me.

You have always doubted me.
Here, I'm your leader.

Here, I'm your leader.
All the folks at fx, my

all the folks at fx, my
beautiful cast, my management

beautiful cast, my management
team 360.

Team 360.
I'm forgetting so many people.

I'm forgetting so many people.
Please wrap it up.

Please wrap it up.
Shut up.

Shut up.
My fellow mom knnominees.

My fellow mom knnominees.
Okay.

Okay.
And I love you.

And I love you.
I love you to all my friends and

I love you to all my friends and
my family.

My family.
If you got my number, that means

if you got my number, that means
I love you.

I love you.
And who am I forgetting?

And who am I forgetting?
Let's see.

Let's see.
John landgraph, thank you.

John landgraph, thank you.
You put together one hell of a

you put together one hell of a
cast, man.

Cast, man.
Thank you for trusting and

thank you for trusting and
believing in me and everyone

believing in me and everyone
over at fx and hulu.

Over at fx and hulu.
I'll do another thing on my

I'll do another thing on my
podcast and thank the rest of

podcast and thank the rest of
the people I forgot to thank.

The people I forgot to thank.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.

Yeah, yeah, yeah.
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[ applause ]
>> announcer: Joining us on

>> announcer: Joining us on
stage right now are three actors

stage right now are three actors
whose characters were members of

whose characters were members of
a profession that has been the

a profession that has been the
source of great storylines going

source of great storylines going
back to the very first medical

back to the very first medical
drama, "city hospital, "that

drama, "city hospital, "that
debuted 73 years ago, please

debuted 73 years ago, please
welcome tv doctors mekhi phifer

welcome tv doctors mekhi phifer
and emmy nominees mindy kaling

and emmy nominees mindy kaling
and zach braff.

And zach braff.
>> I was so honored to play a

>> I was so honored to play a
doctor on "er."

doctor on "er."
and in developing my character,

and in developing my character,
I was inspired not just by the

I was inspired not just by the
actors on the series but by

actors on the series but by
actual physicians I've known.

Actual physicians I've known.
>> I was inspired to portray a

>> I was inspired to portray a
doctor on "the mindy project" by

doctor on "the mindy project" by
the example of my own mother, an

the example of my own mother, an
ob-gyn.

Ob-gyn.
What about you, zach?

What about you, zach?
>> I was waiting tables in a

>> I was waiting tables in a
beige tunic, serving the

beige tunic, serving the
universally gracious people of

universally gracious people of
beverly hills.

Beverly hills.
I would get foot-long hot dogs

I would get foot-long hot dogs
from 7-eleven and eat six inches

from 7-eleven and eat six inches
for lunch and six inches for

for lunch and six inches for
dinner.

Dinner.
I was inspired to not live like

I was inspired to not live like
that anymore.

That anymore.
>> I can see that in every scene

>> I can see that in every scene
you were in.

You were in.
>> thank you.

>> thank you.
>> yes.

>> yes.
And I concur.

And I concur.
>> here are the nominees for

>> here are the nominees for
writing for a drama series.

Writing for a drama series.
>> announcer: Peter morgan and

>> announcer: Peter morgan and
meriel sheibani-clare, "the

meriel sheibani-clare, "the
crown."

crown."
geneva robertson-dworet and

geneva robertson-dworet and
graham wagner, "fallout."

graham wagner, "fallout."
francesca sloane and

francesca sloane and
donald glover, "mr. &

donald glover, "mr. &
mrs. Smith."

mrs. Smith."
rachel kondo and justin marks,

rachel kondo and justin marks,
"shogun."

"shogun."
rachel kondo and caillin puente,

rachel kondo and caillin puente,
"shogun."

"shogun."
will smith, "slow horses."

will smith, "slow horses."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
>> will smith, "slow horses."

>> will smith, "slow horses."
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>> this is the third emmy win

>> this is the third emmy win
and fifth nomination for will

and fifth nomination for will
smith.

Smith.
He took home his first emmy for

he took home his first emmy for
being a part of the producing

being a part of the producing
team of "veep."

team of "veep."
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>> first of all, relax.

>> first of all, relax.
Despite my name, I come in

despite my name, I come in
peace.

Peace.
I'd like to thank nick haran for

I'd like to thank nick haran for
his brilliant books, for seeing

his brilliant books, for seeing
the potential in them, seeing

the potential in them, seeing
the potential in me.

The potential in me.
Jay hunt on her unwavering

jay hunt on her unwavering
belief in the show.

Belief in the show.
Brian yost for his support and

brian yost for his support and
wisdom.

Wisdom.
My fellow writers, my amazing

my fellow writers, my amazing
agent, my wonderful wife anne,

agent, my wonderful wife anne,
leo and phoebe and the most

leo and phoebe and the most
gifted insurance coblator.

Gifted insurance coblator.
Thank you for making the very

thank you for making the very
best version of the script.

Best version of the script.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
>> announcer: Still to come, the

>> announcer: Still to come, the
awards for actor and actress in

awards for actor and actress in
a drama series, a "happy days"

a drama series, a "happy days"
reunion you won't want to miss,

reunion you won't want to miss,
and a performance by jelly roll,

and a performance by jelly roll,
here on the emmys on abc.

Here on the emmys on abc.
The "76th emmy awards" on abc

the "76th emmy awards" on abc
brought to you by homes.Com.

Brought to you by homes.Com.
We've done your homework.

>>> let me ask you, what goes
best with a burger?

Best with a burger?
>> easy, johnnie walker blue

>> easy, johnnie walker blue
label.

Label.
>> perfect.

>> perfect.
>> there you are.

>> there you are.
I've been looking all over for

I've been looking all over for
you.

You.
Are you watching the show from a

are you watching the show from a
backstage bar?

Backstage bar?
>> yeah, this is -- you know,

>> yeah, this is -- you know,
this is the best seat in the

this is the best seat in the
house.

House.
It's quiet.

It's quiet.
We've got a great view.

We've got a great view.
Join me.

Join me.
>> all right.

>> all right.
>> you know, I checked.

>> you know, I checked.
It's okay to have a drink and

it's okay to have a drink and
present responsibly.

Present responsibly.
>> great.

>> great.
To a great night.

To a great night.
>> announcer: Please welcome

>> announcer: Please welcome
ebon moss-bachrach and

ebon moss-bachrach and
taylor zakhar perez.

Taylor zakhar perez.
>> we'll be right back.

>> we'll be right back.
>> yeah.

>> yeah.
>> announcer: We are back at

>> announcer: We are back at
"the 76th emmy awards," live

"the 76th emmy awards," live
from the peacock theater in

from the peacock theater in
downtown los angeles.

Downtown los angeles.
It's time for the award for

it's time for the award for
writing for a limited or

writing for a limited or
anthology series or movie.

Anthology series or movie.
Will it go to "baby reindeer,"

will it go to "baby reindeer,"
"black mirror," "fargo," "fellow

"black mirror," "fargo," "fellow
travelers," "ripley" or "true

travelers," "ripley" or "true
detective: Night country?"

detective: Night country?"
and now, it's time to present

and now, it's time to present
our next emmy.

Our next emmy.
>> that was so much fun.

>> that was so much fun.
>> yeah.

>> yeah.
>> for once.

>> for once.
It was nice.

It was nice.
>> yeah.

>> yeah.
Yeah, yeah.

Yeah, yeah.
>> and here are the nominees.

>> and here are the nominees.
>> announcer: Richard gadd,

>> announcer: Richard gadd,
baby reindeer.

Baby reindeer.
Charlie brooker, "black mirror."

charlie brooker, "black mirror."
noah hawley, "fargo."

noah hawley, "fargo."
ron nyswaner, "fellow

ron nyswaner, "fellow
travelers."

travelers."
steven zaillian, "ripley."

steven zaillian, "ripley."
issa lopez, "true detective:

Issa lopez, "true detective:
Night country."

night country."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
richard gadd, "baby reindeer."

richard gadd, "baby reindeer."
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[ applause ]
>> thank you so much.

>> thank you so much.
>> oh, wow.

>> oh, wow.
Thanks so much.

Thanks so much.
This is the stuff of drinks.

This is the stuff of drinks.
Thanks so much to the academy.

Thanks so much to the academy.
Thank you to netflix for letting

thank you to netflix for letting
me tell the story to the world.

Me tell the story to the world.
Thank you to petra, my brothers

thank you to petra, my brothers
matt and ed.

Matt and ed.
Thank you to all the amazing

thank you to all the amazing
cast and crew, my amazing cast

cast and crew, my amazing cast
and team.

And team.
Look, ten years ago, I was down

look, ten years ago, I was down
and out, right?

And out, right?
I never ever thought I would get

I never ever thought I would get
my life together.

My life together.
I never thought I would be able

I never thought I would be able
to rectify myself and get myself

to rectify myself and get myself
back on my feet again.

Back on my feet again.
Here I am just a decade later

here I am just a decade later
picking up one of the biggest

picking up one of the biggest
awards in television, yeah.

Awards in television, yeah.
Now, I don't mean that -- I

now, I don't mean that -- I
don't mean that to sound

don't mean that to sound
arrogant.

Arrogant.
I mean that for anyone going

I mean that for anyone going
through a difficult time right

through a difficult time right
now to persevere.

Now to persevere.
I don't know much about this

I don't know much about this
life.

Life.
But I do know nothing lasts

but I do know nothing lasts
forever.

Forever.
And no matter how bad it gets,

and no matter how bad it gets,
it always gets better.

It always gets better.
If you are struggling, keep

if you are struggling, keep
going.

Going.
Keep going.

Keep going.
And I promise you things will be

and I promise you things will be
okay.

Okay.
Thank you so much for this

thank you so much for this
award.

Award.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
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>>> in 1974, a strange

>>> in 1974, a strange
phenomenon was bubbling under

phenomenon was bubbling under
all the political turbulence, a

all the political turbulence, a
wave of

wave of
nostalgia for the 1950s.

Nostalgia for the 1950s.
The musical "grease" was playing

the musical "grease" was playing
on broadway, "american graffiti"

on broadway, "american graffiti"
had premiered in movie theaters,

had premiered in movie theaters,
and a brand-new sitcom called

and a brand-new sitcom called
"happy days" was making its

"happy days" was making its
television debut.

Television debut.
It starred a young actor with a

it starred a young actor with a
very familiar face who would go

very familiar face who would go
on to become one of hollywood's

on to become one of hollywood's
most iconic film directors.

Most iconic film directors.
Also starring was a new kid on

also starring was a new kid on
the block who was about to

the block who was about to
become the coolest, toughest cat

become the coolest, toughest cat
to ever put a comb through a

to ever put a comb through a
duck tail.

Duck tail.
Celebrating the 50th anniversary

celebrating the 50th anniversary
of "happy days," please welcome

of "happy days," please welcome
ron howard and henry winkler.

Ron howard and henry winkler.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> okay, thank you.

>> okay, thank you.
Listen, before we get started, I

listen, before we get started, I
just want to say, last -- last

just want to say, last -- last
week my very good friend for 50

week my very good friend for 50
years won an emmy for his wonder

years won an emmy for his wonder
ful

ful
documentary "jim henson: Idea

documentary "jim henson: Idea
man."

man."
>> thank you.

>> thank you.
Thank you.

Thank you.
Thanks to the academy.

Thanks to the academy.
And this is fantastic.

And this is fantastic.
>> did you -- did you notice

>> did you -- did you notice
anything, though?

Anything, though?
>> well, there was no music when

>> well, there was no music when
that thing went on.

That thing went on.
>> no theme song.

>> no theme song.
Candice bergen had a theme song.

Candice bergen had a theme song.
>> of course she would get one.

>> of course she would get one.
>> I have a solution.

>> I have a solution.
>> what?

>> what?
>> well, you could do it.

>> well, you could do it.
>> no, come on.

>> no, come on.
First of all, I'm out of

first of all, I'm out of
practice.

Practice.
And second of all, it takes

and second of all, it takes
schooling and -- you know.

Schooling and -- you know.
>> when you went to the yale

>> when you went to the yale
school of drama, henry.

School of drama, henry.
Come on.

Come on.
You know you can do it.

You know you can do it.
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>> ayyyyyy.

>> ayyyyyy.
Nice to see you.

Nice to see you.
>> yes.

>> yes.
Here are the nominees for

here are the nominees for
outstanding directing for a

outstanding directing for a
comedy series.

Comedy series.
Well done.

Well done.
>> thank you.

>> thank you.
>> announcer: Randall einhorn,

>> announcer: Randall einhorn,
"abbott elementary."

"abbott elementary."
christopher storer, "the bear."

christopher storer, "the bear."
ramy youssef, "the bear."

ramy youssef, "the bear."
guy ritchie, "the gentlemen."

guy ritchie, "the gentlemen."
lucia aniello, "hacks."

lucia aniello, "hacks."
mary lou belli, "the ms. Pat

mary lou belli, "the ms. Pat
show."

show."
>> oh!

>> oh!
>> I was laughing.

>> I was laughing.
>> hi, everybody.

>> hi, everybody.
>> okay.

>> okay.
And the winner is -- okay, you

and the winner is -- okay, you
are the director.

Are the director.
>> oh, christopher storer, "the

>> oh, christopher storer, "the
bear".

Bear".
>> this is the second win for

>> this is the second win for
christopher storer.

Christopher storer.
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>> wow.

>> wow.
Wow.

Wow.
Thank you so much to fx for

thank you so much to fx for
investing the thing you probably

investing the thing you probably
should invest in, which is a

should invest in, which is a
restaurant.

Restaurant.
Hulu, disney.

Hulu, disney.
It was one of those weird

it was one of those weird
episodes where we were cramped

episodes where we were cramped
into a smaller house and I could

into a smaller house and I could
see our whole crew.

See our whole crew.
It was special because I could

it was special because I could
see how hard everybody worked

see how hard everybody worked
and how much they cared about

and how much they cared about
each other.

Each other.
And I just want to accept on

and I just want to accept on
their behalf just because

their behalf just because
they're so wonderful.

They're so wonderful.
And I think they have been able

and I think they have been able
to do this for a few years now.

To do this for a few years now.
To anybody watching the bear, it

to anybody watching the bear, it
means so much to us.

Means so much to us.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
This is great.

This is great.
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>>> just ahead,

>>> just ahead,
matt bomer and joshua jackson

matt bomer and joshua jackson
present the governors award to

present the governors award to
greg berlanti.

Greg berlanti.
Then later, jane lynch and

then later, jane lynch and
brendan hunt have a coaches'

brendan hunt have a coaches'
moment.

Moment.
It's "the emmys" on abc.

It's "the emmys" on abc.
"the 76th emmy awards" on abc,

"the 76th emmy awards" on abc,
brought to you by johnnie walker

brought to you by johnnie walker
blue label.

Blue label.
Please drink responsibly.

>> announcer: Please welcome
emmy winner john leguizamo.

Emmy winner john leguizamo.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> yo, yo, yo, what's up?

>> yo, yo, yo, what's up?
>> hi, I'm john leguizamo.

>> hi, I'm john leguizamo.
I'm one of hollywood's dei

I'm one of hollywood's dei
hires.

Hires.
That's right, dei.

That's right, dei.
The d is for diligence.

The d is for diligence.
The e is for excellence.

The e is for excellence.
The I is for imagination.

The I is for imagination.
Everyone in this room tonight

everyone in this room tonight
has dedicated their lives to

has dedicated their lives to
diligence, excellence, and

diligence, excellence, and
imagination.

Imagination.
And we are all dei hires.

And we are all dei hires.
What a beautiful and diverse

what a beautiful and diverse
room this is tonight.

Room this is tonight.
When I was growing up in

when I was growing up in
jackson heights, queens, a

jackson heights, queens, a
scrawny little wannabe gangster,

scrawny little wannabe gangster,
you're not from queens, don't

you're not from queens, don't
lie,

lie,
I didn't even know that people

I didn't even know that people
like me could be actors.

Like me could be actors.
At fifteen, I didn't know the

at fifteen, I didn't know the
word representation.

Word representation.
Actually, there were lots of

actually, there were lots of
words I didn't know

words I didn't know
back then.

Back then.
But I saw a lot of brown face.

But I saw a lot of brown face.
I saw marlon brando play

I saw marlon brando play
emiliano zapata in "viva

emiliano zapata in "viva
zapata," and al pacino play

zapata," and al pacino play
cuban gangster tony montana, and

cuban gangster tony montana, and
natalie wood play a puerto rican

natalie wood play a puerto rican
beauty named --

beauty named --
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� maria �
everybody played us except us.

Everybody played us except us.
I didn't see a lot of people on

I didn't see a lot of people on
tv who looked like me.

Tv who looked like me.
Of course,

of course,
there was ricky ricardo.

There was ricky ricardo.
"lucy, you got some 'splainin'

"lucy, you got some 'splainin'
to do."

to do."
I know some of you remember the

I know some of you remember the
looney tunes carton mouse and

looney tunes carton mouse and
his lethargic, useless sidekick,

his lethargic, useless sidekick,
speedy gonzales, "the fastest

speedy gonzales, "the fastest
mouse in all mexico," and his

mouse in all mexico," and his
lethargic, useless sidekick

lethargic, useless sidekick
slowpoke rodriguez.

Slowpoke rodriguez.
"sorry, senor pussycat.

"sorry, senor pussycat.
I can't play with you no more.

I can't play with you no more.
It's time for my siesta."

it's time for my siesta."
that's how we saw ourselves,

that's how we saw ourselves,
because that's all we saw of

because that's all we saw of
ourselves.

Ourselves.
I used to watch "star trek" and

I used to watch "star trek" and
think, "wow, in the future there

think, "wow, in the future there
are no more latino people.

Are no more latino people.
But at least then, the food will

but at least then, the food will
suck."

suck."
for years, I didn't complain

for years, I didn't complain
about the limited roles my

about the limited roles my
people were offered --

people were offered --
the spicy sexpot, the latin

the spicy sexpot, the latin
lover, the maid, the gangbanger.

Lover, the maid, the gangbanger.
Turns out, not complaining

turns out, not complaining
doesn't change anything.

Doesn't change anything.
So for the -- thank you.

So for the -- thank you.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> so, for the past few years,

>> so, for the past few years,
I've been complaining.

I've been complaining.
A few months ago, I took out a

a few months ago, I took out a
full-page ad in the new york

full-page ad in the new york
times asking emmy voters to

times asking emmy voters to
recognize candidates of color.

Recognize candidates of color.
It's a good thing I decided to

it's a good thing I decided to
do it before I found out how

do it before I found out how
much a full- page ad in the

much a full- page ad in the
"new york times" costs.

"new york times" costs.
But the ad worked.

But the ad worked.
Overnight, hollywood changed.

Overnight, hollywood changed.
Okay, not really.

Okay, not really.
But what I see here tonight

but what I see here tonight
but what I see here tonight

but what I see here tonight
makes me, well, almost happy,

makes me, well, almost happy,
and less angry.

And less angry.
Among the most diverse list of

among the most diverse list of
nominees in emmy history, I see

nominees in emmy history, I see
lots of my incredibly talented

lots of my incredibly talented
latinx brothers and sisters.

Latinx brothers and sisters.
Selena gomez is nominated for

selena gomez is nominated for
"only murders in the building."

"only murders in the building."
she's been carrying steve martin

she's been carrying steve martin
and martin short for three

and martin short for three
whole seasons.

Whole seasons.
Sofia vergara is nominated for

sofia vergara is nominated for
"griselda."

"griselda."
issa lopez is being recognized

issa lopez is being recognized
for "true detective: Night

for "true detective: Night
country," which also had

country," which also had
indigenous actress kali reis in

indigenous actress kali reis in
a lead role.

A lead role.
Yes, sir.

Yes, sir.
And nava mau, who was born in

and nava mau, who was born in
mexico city and starred in "baby

mexico city and starred in "baby
reindeer," is the first

reindeer," is the first
transgender person ever

transgender person ever
nominated for a limited-series

nominated for a limited-series
acting emmy.

Acting emmy.
Also, my pal, liza colon-zayas

also, my pal, liza colon-zayas
is up for "the bear," the

is up for "the bear," the
charming story of white people

charming story of white people
who are obsessed with michelin

who are obsessed with michelin
stars and making kale taste

stars and making kale taste
good.

Good.
That's five latinx nominees

that's five latinx nominees
being honored tonight.

Being honored tonight.
Six, if you count mark cuban

six, if you count mark cuban
from "shark tank."

from "shark tank."
what?

What?
His last name is cuban, that

his last name is cuban, that
counts.

Counts.
Come on.

Come on.
Here's another sign of progress.

Here's another sign of progress.
Right after I took out that ad

right after I took out that ad
in "the new york times", academy

in "the new york times", academy
members elected the first ever

members elected the first ever
latino chair, el semejante

latino chair, el semejante
cris abrego.

Cris abrego.
You're welcome, hollywood.

You're welcome, hollywood.
I did it.

I did it.
>> announcer: Actually, john,

>> announcer: Actually, john,
cris abrego was elected chair of

cris abrego was elected chair of
the television academy in

the television academy in
November 2023, which was eight

November 2023, which was eight
months before your ad.

Months before your ad.
>> yeah, whatever.

>> yeah, whatever.
We need more stories from

we need more stories from
excluded groups.

Excluded groups.
Black, asian, jewish, arab,

black, asian, jewish, arab,
lgbtq+.

Lgbtq+.
And disabled.

And disabled.
This show tonight is proof that

this show tonight is proof that
our industry is making progress,

our industry is making progress,
and I'm delighted to introduce

and I'm delighted to introduce
you to someone who is committed

you to someone who is committed
to protecting and fostering that

to protecting and fostering that
progress.

Progress.
Please welcome the chair of the

please welcome the chair of the
television academy, cris abrego.

Television academy, cris abrego.
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>> thank you, john, for joining

>> thank you, john, for joining
us tonight and for consistently

us tonight and for consistently
using your voice to champion a

using your voice to champion a
new area in our industry, one

new area in our industry, one
in which we all stand to win.

In which we all stand to win.
It is a distinct honor to stand

it is a distinct honor to stand
here before so many colleagues

here before so many colleagues
and friends as chair of the

and friends as chair of the
television academy.

Television academy.
This stage has been the backdrop

this stage has been the backdrop
for so many unforgettable

for so many unforgettable
moments for our creative

moments for our creative
community.

Community.
When viola davis became the

when viola davis became the
first black woman to win an emmy

first black woman to win an emmy
for lead actress in a drama

for lead actress in a drama
series in 2015, she said "the

series in 2015, she said "the
only thing that separates women

only thing that separates women
of color from anyone else is

of color from anyone else is
opportunity.

Opportunity.
You cannot win an emmy for roles

you cannot win an emmy for roles
that are simply not there."

that are simply not there."
that stayed with me.

That stayed with me.
So, I want to recognize all of

so, I want to recognize all of
you who create or support the

you who create or support the
stories that do just that,

stories that do just that,
provide extraordinary talent the

provide extraordinary talent the
opportunities that lead to

opportunities that lead to
nights like this.

Nights like this.
While there is still a long way

while there is still a long way
to go to address the gap in

to go to address the gap in
opportunities, this year tells

opportunities, this year tells
us that we all want to see

us that we all want to see
content that's in dialogue with

content that's in dialogue with
the real world.

The real world.
And that when outstanding,

and that when outstanding,
inclusive content is greenlit,

inclusive content is greenlit,
and then given the budget and

and then given the budget and
support required for success,

support required for success,
academy members will find it and

academy members will find it and
reward it.

Reward it.
So great.

So great.
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the academy is committed to

the academy is committed to
supporting an industry that

supporting an industry that
represents its audience.

Represents its audience.
From leading industry-wide

from leading industry-wide
conversations that drive greater

conversations that drive greater
inclusion, to forming affinity

inclusion, to forming affinity
groups that allow engagement

groups that allow engagement
across professions, to

across professions, to
supporting rising professionals

supporting rising professionals
through programs like

through programs like
bob bennett future leaders,

bob bennett future leaders,
named in honor of the legendary

named in honor of the legendary
television executive and

television executive and
philanthropist

philanthropist
robert m. Bennett.

Robert m. Bennett.
Today our academy is bigger and

today our academy is bigger and
stronger than ever.

Stronger than ever.
As of tonight, we are

as of tonight, we are
25,829 members strong.

25,829 members strong.
That's the largest the academy

that's the largest the academy
has ever been, and I celebrate

has ever been, and I celebrate
each of you.

Each of you.
And now, to present the

and now, to present the
television academy governors

television academy governors
award, please welcome

award, please welcome
joshua jackson and emmy nominee

joshua jackson and emmy nominee
matt bomer.

Matt bomer.
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>> oh, yes, this song.

>> oh, yes, this song.
>> it is our pleasure tonight to

>> it is our pleasure tonight to
pay tribute to a true television

pay tribute to a true television
icon and most importantly a

icon and most importantly a
mentor and a friend.

Mentor and a friend.
I have looked to greg berlanti

I have looked to greg berlanti
as an inspiration both as an

as an inspiration both as an
artist and as a person and

artist and as a person and
collaborating with him is a

collaborating with him is a
reminder that not only is he a

reminder that not only is he a
talent of the highest caliber,

talent of the highest caliber,
he is also one of the good guys.

He is also one of the good guys.
>> tv history was made on

>> tv history was made on
"dawson's creek" as greg was the

"dawson's creek" as greg was the
first writer/producer to show a

first writer/producer to show a
gay kiss on primetime between

gay kiss on primetime between
two teenagers.

Two teenagers.
That was back in 2000.

That was back in 2000.
I remember being so proud to be

I remember being so proud to be
part of that show and at the

part of that show and at the
same time, I didn't understand

same time, I didn't understand
how big it was.

How big it was.
Greg gave us a beautiful,

greg gave us a beautiful,
relatable, and yes, the first

relatable, and yes, the first
portrait of a gay teen, who

portrait of a gay teen, who
acted on his desires with the

acted on his desires with the
same anxiety everyone has over

same anxiety everyone has over
their first kiss.

Their first kiss.
>> it was a huge moment.

>> it was a huge moment.
But then again, greg has always

but then again, greg has always
given us big moments, ones that

given us big moments, ones that
challenge us to be better

challenge us to be better
versions of ourselves.

Versions of ourselves.
>> and like all visionary

>> and like all visionary
producers, he is one step ahead

producers, he is one step ahead
of the audience with his shows.

Of the audience with his shows.
He opens the door.

He opens the door.
And as we go through, we realize

and as we go through, we realize
we are more comfortable with

we are more comfortable with
characters having real life

characters having real life
experiences than we ever could

experiences than we ever could
have imagined.

Have imagined.
>> beyond his incredible work in

>> beyond his incredible work in
film and television, greg is a

film and television, greg is a
philanthropist whose benevolence

philanthropist whose benevolence
knows no bounds.

Knows no bounds.
His berlanti family foundation

his berlanti family foundation
has given generously to cancer

has given generously to cancer
research, lgbtq+ organizations,

research, lgbtq+ organizations,
and during hollywood's recent

and during hollywood's recent
labor strikes, donated nearly

labor strikes, donated nearly
one million dollars to those

one million dollars to those
affected.

Affected.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
in everything he does, his

in everything he does, his
impact on the lgbtq community,

impact on the lgbtq community,
on our industry and on humanity

on our industry and on humanity
is immeasurable.

Is immeasurable.
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>> announcer: A prolific

>> announcer: A prolific
showrunner with over 45 shows

showrunner with over 45 shows
and a record-breaking

and a record-breaking
20 scripted series on tv at

20 scripted series on tv at
once, greg berlanti's journey to

once, greg berlanti's journey to
this stage began in 1998 when he

this stage began in 1998 when he
joined "dawson's creek" as a

joined "dawson's creek" as a
writer.

Writer.
From there, he went on to create

from there, he went on to create
and shepherd some of the most

and shepherd some of the most
iconic series of the past

iconic series of the past
quarter century --

quarter century --
"brothers & sisters,"

"brothers & sisters,"
"everwood," "political animals,"

"everwood," "political animals,"
"the flash," "the flight

"the flash," "the flight
attendant," "riverdale," "all

attendant," "riverdale," "all
american and found."

american and found."
along the way he has used his

along the way he has used his
platform and his commitment to

platform and his commitment to
the lgbtq community to break new

the lgbtq community to break new
ground, introducing the first

ground, introducing the first
gay kiss, the first gay

gay kiss, the first gay
marriage, and the first

marriage, and the first
transgender superhero, while

transgender superhero, while
championing diversity.

Championing diversity.
He's a writer and director, a

he's a writer and director, a
producer and philanthropist

producer and philanthropist
whose causes include the f

whose causes include the f
cancer gala and the giving

cancer gala and the giving
spirit mptf and the

spirit mptf and the
entertainment community fund.

Entertainment community fund.
Named one of time magazine's

named one of time magazine's
100 most influential people in

100 most influential people in
the world, honored for his

the world, honored for his
powerful impact on entertainment

powerful impact on entertainment
and culture.

And culture.
Trailblazer.

Trailblazer.
Visionary.

Visionary.
Television legend.

Television legend.
Greg berlanti.

Greg berlanti.
>> we are honored to present the

>> we are honored to present the
2024 governors award to

2024 governors award to
greg berlanti.

Greg berlanti.
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>> thank you, gentlemen.

>> thank you, gentlemen.
Not just for your kind words but

not just for your kind words but
for your incredible talent and

for your incredible talent and
friendship through the years.

Friendship through the years.
Thank you, chris abrego and the

thank you, chris abrego and the
board of governors for this

board of governors for this
deeply humbling honor of a

deeply humbling honor of a
lifetime and opportunity to

lifetime and opportunity to
express my gratitude.

Express my gratitude.
First, to everyone at home whose

first, to everyone at home whose
watched our shows, there is no

watched our shows, there is no
thank you that would ever be

thank you that would ever be
enough.

Enough.
I wanted to be a part of tv even

I wanted to be a part of tv even
before I knew how that was

before I knew how that was
possible.

Possible.
Like so many gen x kids in the

like so many gen x kids in the
70s and 80s, the one color tv

70s and 80s, the one color tv
our family could afford was on

our family could afford was on
around the clock in our house.

Around the clock in our house.
And I watched and loved all of

and I watched and loved all of
it.

It.
Now, there weren't a lot of gay

now, there weren't a lot of gay
characters on tv back then.

Characters on tv back then.
And I was a closeted gay kid and

and I was a closeted gay kid and
it's hard to describe how lonely

it's hard to describe how lonely
that was at the time.

That was at the time.
There was no internet to connect

there was no internet to connect
with other queer kids.

With other queer kids.
No lgbtq+ advocacy groups in

no lgbtq+ advocacy groups in
schools.

Schools.
Back then, the only way to tell

back then, the only way to tell
if another kid might be gay was

if another kid might be gay was
if he also watched "dynasty,"

if he also watched "dynasty,"
"dallas," and could name all

"dallas," and could name all
four of "the golden girls."

four of "the golden girls."
that's true.

That's true.
Then, the initial reports of

then, the initial reports of
aids started showing up on the

aids started showing up on the
news.

News.
And for the first time in my

and for the first time in my
life, I saw openly gay men on

life, I saw openly gay men on
television.

Television.
Too many were dying, but they

too many were dying, but they
were also in the streets, men

were also in the streets, men
holding hands with other men,

holding hands with other men,
marching, fighting for their

marching, fighting for their
lives.

Lives.
And they gave me hope that I

and they gave me hope that I
might one day have their courage

might one day have their courage
to come out and share my truth

to come out and share my truth
with the world.

With the world.
The other thing that happened

the other thing that happened
because of tv was that I

because of tv was that I
announced to my family the first

announced to my family the first
tv creator I wanted to be,

tv creator I wanted to be,
jim henson.

Jim henson.
And my mom got business cards

and my mom got business cards
made up that said

made up that said
"greg berlanti, puppeteer."

"greg berlanti, puppeteer."
and she put these cards all

and she put these cards all
around town and I started

around town and I started
performing puppet shows for

performing puppet shows for
kid's birthdays.

Kid's birthdays.
That was it, someone believed in

that was it, someone believed in
me, that I could tell stories

me, that I could tell stories
for a living.

For a living.
It's why I'm so appreciative of

it's why I'm so appreciative of
this honor.

This honor.
It won't remind me of a single

it won't remind me of a single
show, but instead it will remind

show, but instead it will remind
me of all the people, like my

me of all the people, like my
mom whose shoulders I rode in on

mom whose shoulders I rode in on
tonight.

Tonight.
Too many to mention.

Too many to mention.
All the teachers, friends,

all the teachers, friends,
representatives and executives

representatives and executives
across the years.

Across the years.
Actors and crews who made real

actors and crews who made real
the worlds we dreamt up.

The worlds we dreamt up.
And I'll remember all the

and I'll remember all the
writers I dreamt those worlds up

writers I dreamt those worlds up
with.

With.
It will remind me of my warner

it will remind me of my warner
brothers tv family that's been

brothers tv family that's been
my home from my beginnings led

my home from my beginnings led
by the great peter roth to our

by the great peter roth to our
amazing leaders today,

amazing leaders today,
channing dungey and

channing dungey and
david zaslav.

David zaslav.
And my seatmates this evening,

and my seatmates this evening,
who stand in for all the other

who stand in for all the other
coworkers and family who made

coworkers and family who made
this moment possible.

This moment possible.
The amazing carl ogawa.

The amazing carl ogawa.
My producing partner, the

my producing partner, the
incomparable sarah schechter.

Incomparable sarah schechter.
My loving sister dina, my father

my loving sister dina, my father
gene.

Gene.
My dad was a businessman his

my dad was a businessman his
whole life and yet made me study

whole life and yet made me study
theatre in college because he

theatre in college because he
knew it's what I loved.

Knew it's what I loved.
Lastly, my soulmate, my husband

lastly, my soulmate, my husband
robbie rogers.

Robbie rogers.
Who is not just here for me but

who is not just here for me but
because he produced "the fellow

because he produced "the fellow
travelers," which everyone

travelers," which everyone
should watch.

Should watch.
It's amazing.

It's amazing.
When I think about it, to have

when I think about it, to have
traveled that distance from that

traveled that distance from that
scared kid years ago to this

scared kid years ago to this
evening, with my husband in the

evening, with my husband in the
audience and our two beautiful

audience and our two beautiful
children caleb and mia watching

children caleb and mia watching
at home, when I think about how

at home, when I think about how
much the world had to change to

much the world had to change to
make the life I'm living now

make the life I'm living now
possible, even in hindsight it's

possible, even in hindsight it's
unimaginable to me.

Unimaginable to me.
Sadly, the one person who did

sadly, the one person who did
imagine this night first is not

imagine this night first is not
here to celebrate it.

Here to celebrate it.
We lost my mom several years ago

we lost my mom several years ago
to cancer, but the belief she

to cancer, but the belief she
had in me still lingers long

had in me still lingers long
after she's gone.

After she's gone.
That's how powerful belief is.

That's how powerful belief is.
And her belief travels through

and her belief travels through
me and out to all of the kids

me and out to all of the kids
out there who today may feel

out there who today may feel
alone or other or scared to

alone or other or scared to
share their truth with the

share their truth with the
world.

World.
If my mom were here, she would

if my mom were here, she would
want you to know that you're

want you to know that you're
loved and you're worthy and you

loved and you're worthy and you
have a story to tell and we need

have a story to tell and we need
those stories now more than

those stories now more than
ever.

Ever.
And she believes in you and I

and she believes in you and I
do, too.

Do, too.
So, hurry up and get here.

So, hurry up and get here.
Until then, from the bottom of

until then, from the bottom of
my heart, thank you all so very

my heart, thank you all so very
much.

Much.
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>> announcer: Up next, tv

>> announcer: Up next, tv
coaches jane lynch and

coaches jane lynch and
brendan hunt team up to present

brendan hunt team up to present
an award and stay tuned for a

an award and stay tuned for a
special performance by

special performance by
jelly roll.

Jelly roll.
Then later, we're joined by

then later, we're joined by
three of your favorite tv cops,

three of your favorite tv cops,
don johnson, jimmy smits, and

don johnson, jimmy smits, and
niecy nash-betts.

>> as someone who never truly
appreciated the inside of a

appreciated the inside of a
gymnasium or what it had to

gymnasium or what it had to
offer, I now have the unique

offer, I now have the unique
pleasure to introduce a couple

pleasure to introduce a couple
of great tv coaches.

Of great tv coaches.
Please welcome jane lynch and

please welcome jane lynch and
brendan hunt.

Brendan hunt.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
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�
>> we're in a locker room,

>> we're in a locker room,
because we both played coaches

because we both played coaches
on tv shows.

On tv shows.
>> but only one of us played a

>> but only one of us played a
head coach.

Head coach.
>> people don't know this but we

>> people don't know this but we
both studied theater at isu.

Both studied theater at isu.
>> nobody cares about that.

>> nobody cares about that.
Just to be clear, I was the head

just to be clear, I was the head
coach on "glee," and you were

coach on "glee," and you were
the assistant coach on "ted

the assistant coach on "ted
lasso."

lasso."
>> yeah, yes.

>> yeah, yes.
But I don't see why that

but I don't see why that
distinction matters.

Distinction matters.
>> it matters, because head

>> it matters, because head
coaches, like directors in this

coaches, like directors in this
category, are in charge.

Category, are in charge.
And assistant coaches are

and assistant coaches are
underlings.

Underlings.
Like if you were my assistant

like if you were my assistant
coach, I would say, "don't

coach, I would say, "don't
slouch when you present an emmy,

slouch when you present an emmy,
stand up straight."

stand up straight."
>> and I would say, "boss,

>> and I would say, "boss,
methods of fear and intimidation

methods of fear and intimidation
are outdated."

are outdated."
and players today respond best

and players today respond best
to love and respect.

To love and respect.
>> and I would nod in pretend

>> and I would nod in pretend
agreement.

Agreement.
Let's take a look at the

let's take a look at the
nominees for directing for a

nominees for directing for a
drama series.

Drama series.
Announcer: Stephen daldry, "the

announcer: Stephen daldry, "the
crown."

crown."
mimi leder, "the morning show."

mimi leder, "the morning show."
hiro murai, "mr. & mrs. Smith."

hiro murai, "mr. & mrs. Smith."
frederick e.O. Toye, "shogun."

frederick e.O. Toye, "shogun."
saul metzstein, "slow horses."

saul metzstein, "slow horses."
salli richardson-whitfield,

salli richardson-whitfield,
"winning time: The rise of the

"winning time: The rise of the
lakers dynasty."

lakers dynasty."
>> this is the envelope?

>> this is the envelope?
>> oh, I gave that envelope to

>> oh, I gave that envelope to
some very special guests.

Some very special guests.
>> please welcome olympic

>> please welcome olympic
athletes ilona maher,

athletes ilona maher,
stephen nedoroscik,

stephen nedoroscik,
caeleb dressel and paralympian

caeleb dressel and paralympian
ezra frech.

Ezra frech.
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[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
>> frederick e.O. Toye,

>> frederick e.O. Toye,
""shogun."

""shogun."
>> this is the first emmy win

>> this is the first emmy win
and second nomination for

and second nomination for
frederick e.O. Toye.

>> hello, hello.
Hi.

Hi.
I know a lot of you.

I know a lot of you.
I'm so grateful to be here.

I'm so grateful to be here.
Thank you so much for this.

Thank you so much for this.
Thanks to the academy.

Thanks to the academy.
Thanks to hulu and disney and fx

thanks to hulu and disney and fx
for this incredible project.

For this incredible project.
I had the honor of being asked

I had the honor of being asked
to participate in this team of

to participate in this team of
amazing actors and actresses,

amazing actors and actresses,
led the way.

Led the way.
And I owe them anything.

And I owe them anything.
Anna and cosmo and hero and also

anna and cosmo and hero and also
the incredible crew.

The incredible crew.
My director of photography.

My director of photography.
And I wanted to just say thank

and I wanted to just say thank
you to my mom and my dad and my

you to my mom and my dad and my
sister who is here and my

sister who is here and my
children, my three daughters are

children, my three daughters are
here and my wife, sandy.

Here and my wife, sandy.
Also wanted to thank my heroes

also wanted to thank my heroes
who taught me how to direct.

Who taught me how to direct.
David lean, alfred hitchcock and

david lean, alfred hitchcock and
robert wise.

Robert wise.
And thank you for letting me

and thank you for letting me
steal from them every day.

Steal from them every day.
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[ applause ]
>> announcer: Here are tonight's

>> announcer: Here are tonight's
accountants from ernst and

accountants from ernst and
young, alona mccluney and

young, alona mccluney and
jade davis.

Jade davis.
And now, joining us in tribute

and now, joining us in tribute
to the members of our television

to the members of our television
family we've lost: Jelly roll.

Family we've lost: Jelly roll.
>> I believe that music is they

>> I believe that music is they
are pewter.

Are pewter.
I believe that music can heal.

I believe that music can heal.
I also believe that story

I also believe that story
telling is just as cathartic.

Telling is just as cathartic.
I hope that this song can act

I hope that this song can act
and a healing moment for those

and a healing moment for those
mourning the story tellers we

mourning the story tellers we
have lost this year.

Have lost this year.
If you are feeling lost or alone

if you are feeling lost or alone
tonight, I want you to know that

tonight, I want you to know that
it's okay to not always be okay.

It's okay to not always be okay.
� I am not okay

� I am not okay
I'm barely getting by �

I'm barely getting by �
� I'm losing track of days

� I'm losing track of days
and losing sleep at night �

and losing sleep at night �
� I am not okay

� I am not okay
I'm hanging on the rails �

I'm hanging on the rails �
� so if I say I'm fine

� so if I say I'm fine
just know I learned

just know I learned
to hide it well �

to hide it well �
� I know

� I know
I can't be the only one �

I can't be the only one �
� who's holding on

� who's holding on
for dear life �

for dear life �
� but god knows, I know

� but god knows, I know
when it's all

when it's all
said and done �

said and done �
� I'm not okay

� I'm not okay
but it's all

but it's all
gonna be alright �

gonna be alright �
� it's not okay

� it's not okay
but we're all

but we're all
gonna be alright �

� I woke up today
I almost stayed in bed �

I almost stayed in bed �
� had the devil on my back

� had the devil on my back
and voices in my head �

and voices in my head �
� some days

� some days
it ain't all bad �

it ain't all bad �
� some days

� some days
it all gets worse �

it all gets worse �
� some days

� some days
I swear I'm better off

I swear I'm better off
layin' in that dirt �

layin' in that dirt �
� I know

� I know
I can't be the only one �

I can't be the only one �
� who's holding on

� who's holding on
for dear life �

for dear life �
� but god knows, I know

� but god knows, I know
when it's all

when it's all
said and done �

said and done �
� I'm not okay

� I'm not okay
but it's all

but it's all
gonna be alright �

gonna be alright �
� it's not okay

� it's not okay
but we're all

but we're all
gonna be alright �

gonna be alright �
� gonna be alright

� gonna be alright
gonna be alright �

� I know one day
we'll see the other side �

we'll see the other side �
� the pain'll wash away

� the pain'll wash away
in a holy water tide �

in a holy water tide �
� and we all

� and we all
gonna be alright �

� I know
I can't be the only one �

I can't be the only one �
� who's holding on

� who's holding on
for dear life �

for dear life �
� but god knows, I know

� but god knows, I know
when it's all

when it's all
said and done �

said and done �
� I'm not okay

� I'm not okay
but it's all

but it's all
gonna be alright �

gonna be alright �
� it's not okay

� it's not okay
but we're all

but we're all
gonna be alright �

gonna be alright �
� I'm not okay

� I'm not okay
but it's all

but it's all
gonna be alright �

gonna be alright �
[ applause ]

>> industry professional we will
miss most goes to -- hi,

miss most goes to -- hi,
everyone.

Everyone.
This is the time in the show

this is the time in the show
when we remember the legends we

when we remember the legends we
lost over the past year, one of

lost over the past year, one of
whom I was very lucky to know.

Whom I was very lucky to know.
And that was bob newhart.

And that was bob newhart.
Those of you who knew bob

those of you who knew bob
personally, know he was exactly

personally, know he was exactly
who you thought he was and hoped

who you thought he was and hoped
he'd be.

He'd be.
He did not have range.

He did not have range.
He didn't need to have range.

He didn't need to have range.
Bob had what very few comedians

bob had what very few comedians
have, especially today.

Have, especially today.
A degree in accounting.

A degree in accounting.
Bob was a humble, politely

bob was a humble, politely
hilarious man.

Hilarious man.
He got his first emmy nomination

he got his first emmy nomination
in 1962.

In 1962.
And he didn't win one

and he didn't win one
until 2013.

Until 2013.
51 years later.

51 years later.
Which is a great lesson.

Which is a great lesson.
And that lesson is jon stewart

and that lesson is jon stewart
should be ashamed of himself.

Should be ashamed of himself.
You said you were retiring.

You said you were retiring.
Bob was one of our most loved

bob was one of our most loved
and funniest people and we will

and funniest people and we will
miss him for many years to come.

Miss him for many years to come.
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> and now, a tv archetype

>> and now, a tv archetype
everyone in this room agrees on:

Everyone in this room agrees on:
Cops.

Cops.
Please welcome jimmy smits,

please welcome jimmy smits,
don johnson, and

don johnson, and
niecy nash-betts.

Niecy nash-betts.
�

�
>> we are here representing the

>> we are here representing the
legendary cops you've seen

legendary cops you've seen
through the years on tv.

Through the years on tv.
Each of us played a very

each of us played a very
different type of character on

different type of character on
shows about law enforcement.

Shows about law enforcement.
My character on "n.Y.P.D. Blue",

my character on "n.Y.P.D. Blue",
bobby simone, was the strong,

bobby simone, was the strong,
sensitive, street smart type who

sensitive, street smart type who
had to rein in his eccentric

had to rein in his eccentric
partner.

Partner.
>> my character was

>> my character was
raineesha williams on "reno

raineesha williams on "reno
911."

911."
raineesha brought two important

raineesha brought two important
things to being a cop.

Things to being a cop.
A marginal knowledge of the law

a marginal knowledge of the law
and the belief that you can't

and the belief that you can't
fight crime if you're not cute.

Fight crime if you're not cute.
>> and sonny crockett on "miami

>> and sonny crockett on "miami
vice" was the type who played by

vice" was the type who played by
his own rules, which almost

his own rules, which almost
always conflicted with orders

always conflicted with orders
from his superiors.

From his superiors.
In the end, though, his methods

in the end, though, his methods
were effective, and he always

were effective, and he always
brought the bad guys to justice.

Brought the bad guys to justice.
>> and I was there to witness

>> and I was there to witness
sonny crockett in action.

Sonny crockett in action.
For one page.

For one page.
30 seconds of screen time I was

30 seconds of screen time I was
crockett's partner.

Crockett's partner.
Killed by a car bomb.

Killed by a car bomb.
>> you were spectacular in that

>> you were spectacular in that
30 seconds.

30 seconds.
It got you n.Y.P.D. Blue.

It got you n.Y.P.D. Blue.
>> I cried for a week.

>> I cried for a week.
>> my n.Y.P.D. Blue character

>> my n.Y.P.D. Blue character
died too.

Died too.
>> car bomb, again?

>> car bomb, again?
>> heart transplant that got

>> heart transplant that got
infected.

Infected.
>> my characters always live.

>> my characters always live.
Hell, I'm black and I survived

hell, I'm black and I survived
dahmer.

Dahmer.
Come on.

Come on.
And now let's get to the

and now let's get to the
nominations for lead actor in a

nominations for lead actor in a
limited or anthology series or

limited or anthology series or
movie.

Movie.
>> announcer: Matt bomer,

>> announcer: Matt bomer,
"fellow travelers."

"fellow travelers."
richard gadd, "baby reindeer."

richard gadd, "baby reindeer."
jon hamm, "fargo."

jon hamm, "fargo."
tom hollander, "feud: Capote vs.

Tom hollander, "feud: Capote vs.
The swans."

the swans."
andrew scott, "ripley."

andrew scott, "ripley."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
richard gadd, "baby reindeer."

richard gadd, "baby reindeer."
>> this is the second emmy win

>> this is the second emmy win
tonight and third nomination for

tonight and third nomination for
richard gadd.

Richard gadd.
�

�
>> you're all crazy, honestly.

>> you're all crazy, honestly.
Thank you.

Thank you.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
Honestly, I wasn't expecting

honestly, I wasn't expecting
this one at all, and I didn't

this one at all, and I didn't
prepare.

Prepare.
I'm not jon hamm.

I'm not jon hamm.
I'm your biggest fan, as I told

I'm your biggest fan, as I told
you last night over and over

you last night over and over
again.

Again.
Thank you.

Thank you.
Thank you to the directors,

thank you to the directors,
veronica and josephine.

Veronica and josephine.
Thanks to all the people I

thanks to all the people I
mentioned previously as well.

Mentioned previously as well.
I'd like to thank my mom and

I'd like to thank my mom and
dad, a glaring omission from the

dad, a glaring omission from the
previous one as well.

Previous one as well.
They're the best.

They're the best.
We've had trying times as a

we've had trying times as a
family and they have been there

family and they have been there
for me, a constant course of

for me, a constant course of
love and support.

Love and support.
They never ever told me what I

they never ever told me what I
needed to do with my life and

needed to do with my life and
they never told me what I needed

they never told me what I needed
to be.

To be.
I think that's the greatest gift

I think that's the greatest gift
a parent can give a child.

A parent can give a child.
They always said follow your

they always said follow your
heart and the rest will fall

heart and the rest will fall
into place.

Into place.
I think that's good advice.

I think that's good advice.
Follow your heart and the rest

follow your heart and the rest
will fall into place.

Will fall into place.
Thank you.

Thank you.
�

�
>>> please welcome our emmy

>>> please welcome our emmy
nominees.

Nominees.
>> past winners in our next

>> past winners in our next
category include some of the

category include some of the
greatest actresses of the past

greatest actresses of the past
half century.

Half century.
Or ever.

Or ever.
>> or ever.

>> or ever.
>> meryl streep, regina king,

>> meryl streep, regina king,
helen mirren to name just a few.

Helen mirren to name just a few.
>> and although the category

>> and although the category
title may include the word

title may include the word
limited, the talent of this

limited, the talent of this
year's nominees knows no bounds.

Year's nominees knows no bounds.
>> here they are, the nominees

>> here they are, the nominees
for lead actress in a limited or

for lead actress in a limited or
anthology series or movie.

Anthology series or movie.
>> announcer: Jodie foster,

>> announcer: Jodie foster,
"true detective: Night country""

"true detective: Night country""
brie larson, "lessons in

brie larson, "lessons in
chemistry."

chemistry."
juno temple, "fargo."

juno temple, "fargo."
sofia vergara, "griselda."

sofia vergara, "griselda."
naomi watts, "feud: Capote vs.

Naomi watts, "feud: Capote vs.
The swans."

the swans."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
jodie foster!

Jodie foster!
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
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�
>> this is the first emmy win

>> this is the first emmy win
and fourth nomination for jodie

and fourth nomination for jodie
foster.

Foster.
>> well, this is an incredibly

>> well, this is an incredibly
emotional moment for me because

emotional moment for me because
"true detective north country"

"true detective north country"
was a magical experience and it

was a magical experience and it
comes from the top beautiful,

comes from the top beautiful,
talented, wonderful woman who

talented, wonderful woman who
dreamed this up for me.

Dreamed this up for me.
And our incredible, incredible

and our incredible, incredible
icelandic crew and our cast.

Icelandic crew and our cast.
Gosh, I love you guys all so

gosh, I love you guys all so
much from all over the world,

much from all over the world,
but especially my partner in

but especially my partner in
crime kailey reese.

Crime kailey reese.
Thank you.

Thank you.
I know.

I know.
I could talk fast, man.

I could talk fast, man.
I could talk fast.

I could talk fast.
Mostly the indigenous people and

mostly the indigenous people and
the inuit people of north alaska

the inuit people of north alaska
that just told us our stories

that just told us our stories
and allowed us to listen and

and allowed us to listen and
that was just a blessing.

That was just a blessing.
It was love, love, love.

It was love, love, love.
And when you feel that,

and when you feel that,
something amazing happens.

Something amazing happens.
It is deep and wonderful, and it

it is deep and wonderful, and it
is older than this place and

is older than this place and
this time.

This time.
And that's just the message,

and that's just the message,
which is love and work equals

which is love and work equals
art.

Art.
To my boys, charlie and kit,

to my boys, charlie and kit,
remember that.

Remember that.
And the love of my life, my

and the love of my life, my
wife.

Wife.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
Thank you.

Thank you.
Cheers!

>>> please welcome six-time emmy
winner, jean smart!

Winner, jean smart!
>> these next five nominees

>> these next five nominees
exemplify the excellence of what

exemplify the excellence of what
being nominated for an emmy is

being nominated for an emmy is
all about.

All about.
They're all outstanding.

They're all outstanding.
Although, I do need to learn to

although, I do need to learn to
read the synopsis.

Read the synopsis.
I thought "baby reindeer" was a

I thought "baby reindeer" was a
delightful children's story

delightful children's story
about rudolph and his red-nosed

about rudolph and his red-nosed
family.

Family.
So not even close.

So not even close.
Here are the nominees for

here are the nominees for
outstanding limited or anthology

outstanding limited or anthology
series.

Series.
>> announcer: "baby reindeer,"

>> announcer: "baby reindeer,"
richard gadd.

Richard gadd.
"fargo," noah hawley.

"fargo," noah hawley.
"lessons in chemistry,"

"lessons in chemistry,"
lee eisenberg.

Lee eisenberg.
"ripley," steven zaillian.

"ripley," steven zaillian.
"true detective: Night country""

"true detective: Night country""
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
""baby reindeer""!

""baby reindeer""!
[ applause ]

[ applause ]
>> "baby reindeer" received 11

>> "baby reindeer" received 11
nominations this year, winning

nominations this year, winning
at the creative arts emmys.

At the creative arts emmys.
Tonight they take home four

tonight they take home four
emmys, accepting on behalf of

emmys, accepting on behalf of
the people is richard gadd.

The people is richard gadd.
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>> yeah.

>> yeah.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
This is inbelievable.

This is inbelievable.
Let me introduce it to everyone.

Let me introduce it to everyone.
To our wonderful directors,

to our wonderful directors,
wonderful cast and director.

Wonderful cast and director.
Amazing cast.

Amazing cast.
I can't believe I forgot to

I can't believe I forgot to
thank you guys.

Thank you guys.
Look, you know, I know the

look, you know, I know the
industry is in a slump right

industry is in a slump right
now, and I know that it might

now, and I know that it might
force or put pressure on

force or put pressure on
networks and stuff to tighten

networks and stuff to tighten
the pursestrings and broaden the

the pursestrings and broaden the
slate.

Slate.
But I do believe no slump was

but I do believe no slump was
ever broken without willingness

ever broken without willingness
to take risks.

To take risks.
I think if "baby reindeer" has

I think if "baby reindeer" has
proved anything is that there is

proved anything is that there is
no net formula to this.

No net formula to this.
You don't need big stars,

you don't need big stars,
long-running series to have a

long-running series to have a
hit.

Hit.
Really, really, the only

really, really, the only
constant across any success in

constant across any success in
television is good story

television is good story
telling.

Telling.
Good story telling that speaks

good story telling that speaks
to our times.

To our times.
So take risks, push boundaries,

so take risks, push boundaries,
explore the uncomfortable, dare

explore the uncomfortable, dare
to fail in order to achieve.

To fail in order to achieve.
Thanks so much for this award.

Thanks so much for this award.
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>> announcer: Up next, two giant

>> announcer: Up next, two giant
awards as steven yeun presents

awards as steven yeun presents
lead actor in a drama series,

lead actor in a drama series,
then later, the emmy for lead

then later, the emmy for lead
actress in a drama series is in

actress in a drama series is in
the hands of tv's top attorneys

the hands of tv's top attorneys
viola davis, gina torres and

viola davis, gina torres and
christine baranski.

Christine baranski.
It's the emmys on abc.

>>> please welcome steven yeon.
!

!
>> these six men delivered

>> these six men delivered
performances so captivating that

performances so captivating that
they transported us, showcasing

they transported us, showcasing
fluidity in the craft.

Fluidity in the craft.
Here are the nominees for lead

here are the nominees for lead
actor in a drama series.

Actor in a drama series.
>> announcer: Idris elba,

>> announcer: Idris elba,
"hijack."

"hijack."
donald glover, "mr. &

donald glover, "mr. &
mrs. Smith."

mrs. Smith."
walton goggins, "fallout."

walton goggins, "fallout."
gary oldman, "slow horses."

gary oldman, "slow horses."
hiroyuki sanada, "shogun."

hiroyuki sanada, "shogun."
dominic west, "the crown."

dominic west, "the crown."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
hiroyuki sanada.

Hiroyuki sanada.
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>> this is the first emmy win

>> this is the first emmy win
and nomination for hiroyuki

and nomination for hiroyuki
sanada.

>> thank you.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
Oh, my goodness.

Oh, my goodness.
I'm wond honored to be here with

I'm wond honored to be here with
amazing nominees.

Amazing nominees.
And thank you for fx, disney and

and thank you for fx, disney and
hulu for believing in me.

Hulu for believing in me.
And thank you, my team, for

and thank you, my team, for
always supporting me.

Always supporting me.
And thank you for all the crew

and thank you for all the crew
and cast of "shogun."

and cast of "shogun."
I'm so proud of you.

I'm so proud of you.
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>> it was an east meets west

>> it was an east meets west
dream project, with respect.

Dream project, with respect.
And "shogun" taught me that when

and "shogun" taught me that when
people work together, we can

people work together, we can
make miracle.

Make miracle.
We can create a better future

we can create a better future
together.

Together.
Thank you so much!

Thank you so much!
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>> announcer: From perry mason

>> announcer: From perry mason
to saul goodman, ben matlock to

to saul goodman, ben matlock to
ally mcbeal, some of our

ally mcbeal, some of our
favorite characters over the

favorite characters over the
years are television's lawyers.

Years are television's lawyers.
Whether prosecutor or defense

whether prosecutor or defense
attorney, criminal lawyer or

attorney, criminal lawyer or
civil litigator, their

civil litigator, their
importance and impact on viewers

importance and impact on viewers
cannot be overstated.

Cannot be overstated.
Please welcome tv lawyers

please welcome tv lawyers
gina torres and emmy winners

gina torres and emmy winners
christine baranski and

christine baranski and
viola davis.

Viola davis.
>> it's been said that the

>> it's been said that the
doctor sees our human weakness,

doctor sees our human weakness,
the minister sees our stupidity

the minister sees our stupidity
and the lawyer sees our

and the lawyer sees our
wickedness.

Wickedness.
>> although let me add this one

>> although let me add this one
caveat.

Caveat.
For in courtrooms and law

for in courtrooms and law
offices like the ones we've seen

offices like the ones we've seen
from the early days of

from the early days of
television up through today,

television up through today,
lawyers have seen every human

lawyers have seen every human
condition.

Condition.
>> and in their efforts, in so

>> and in their efforts, in so
many ways they try to better

many ways they try to better
that human condition and uplift

that human condition and uplift
us.

Us.
Ultimately television lawyers

ultimately television lawyers
remind us of two things.

Remind us of two things.
First, that the trifecta of

first, that the trifecta of
weakness, stupidity and

weakness, stupidity and
wickedness will never go away.

Wickedness will never go away.
And second, that the cases and

and second, that the cases and
trials and clients that showcase

trials and clients that showcase
that trifecta make for really

that trifecta make for really
entertaining television.

Entertaining television.
>> and now, here are our

>> and now, here are our
nominees for lead actress in a

nominees for lead actress in a
drama series.

Drama series.
>> announcer: Jennifer aniston,

>> announcer: Jennifer aniston,
"the morning show."

"the morning show."
carrie coon, "the gilded age."

carrie coon, "the gilded age."
maya erskine, "mr. &

maya erskine, "mr. &
mrs. Smith."

mrs. Smith."
anna sawai, "shogun."

anna sawai, "shogun."
imelda staunton, "the crown."

imelda staunton, "the crown."
reese witherspoon, "the morning

reese witherspoon, "the morning
show."

show."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
anna sawai, "shogun"!

Anna sawai, "shogun"!
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>> this is the first emmy win

>> this is the first emmy win
and nomination for anna sawai.

>> I was crying before my name
was announced.

Was announced.
I'm a mess today.

I'm a mess today.
Thank you to the academy for

thank you to the academy for
naming me alongside my fellow

naming me alongside my fellow
nominees, whose work I have

nominees, whose work I have
grown -- I grew up watching and

grown -- I grew up watching and
love.

Love.
Thank you so john langraff and

thank you so john langraff and
the whole fx team for believing

the whole fx team for believing
in our story.

In our story.
Thank you, justin and rachel,

thank you, justin and rachel,
for believing in me and giving

for believing in me and giving
me this role of a lifetime.

Me this role of a lifetime.
Thank you to every single one of

thank you to every single one of
the crew and cast led by a hero,

the crew and cast led by a hero,
heroes over there.

Heroes over there.
He really has opened doors and

he really has opened doors and
continues to open doors for

continues to open doors for
people like me.

People like me.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
Cosmo, you are the most hon nest

cosmo, you are the most hon nest
and truthful and no b.S. Actor I

and truthful and no b.S. Actor I
know and you made me give my

know and you made me give my
120%.

120%.
Lastly, thank you to my team and

lastly, thank you to my team and
thank you to my family.

Thank you to my family.
Mom, I love you.

Mom, I love you.
You are the reason I'm here.

You are the reason I'm here.
You showed me stoicism and

you showed me stoicism and
that's how I was able to portray

that's how I was able to portray
it.

It.
This is to all the women who

this is to all the women who
expect nothing and continue to

expect nothing and continue to
be an example for everyone.

Be an example for everyone.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much.
>> announcer: After the break,

>> announcer: After the break,
catherine o'hara presents the

catherine o'hara presents the
award for outstanding comedy

award for outstanding comedy
series, and the cast of "the

series, and the cast of "the
west wing" crowns this year's

west wing" crowns this year's
outstanding drama series.

Outstanding drama series.
It's the emmys on abc.

>>> announcer: This year marks
the 25th anniversary of warner

the 25th anniversary of warner
brothers 26-time emmy winning

brothers 26-time emmy winning
series "the west wing."

series "the west wing."
from its cast, please welcome

from its cast, please welcome
martin sheen, dule hill,

martin sheen, dule hill,
janel moloney, richard schiff,

janel moloney, richard schiff,
and allison janney.

And allison janney.
>> from 1999 to 2006 I had the

>> from 1999 to 2006 I had the
honor of playing the president

honor of playing the president
of the united states on an

of the united states on an
extraordinary series created by

extraordinary series created by
aaron sorkin and produced by

aaron sorkin and produced by
john wells.

John wells.
>> the name of that series, "the

>> the name of that series, "the
west wing."

west wing."
and we all had the honor serving

and we all had the honor serving
in your administration.

In your administration.
>> it's hard to believe that

>> it's hard to believe that
just 25 years ago, aaron and the

just 25 years ago, aaron and the
writers actually had to use

writers actually had to use
their imaginations to create

their imaginations to create
interesting plotlines for "the

interesting plotlines for "the
west wing."

west wing."
>> unlike today where storylines

>> unlike today where storylines
can be plucked right off the

can be plucked right off the
news.

News.
Storylines that writers would

storylines that writers would
have deemed a bit farfetched, if

have deemed a bit farfetched, if
not utterly ridiculous 25 years

not utterly ridiculous 25 years
ago.

Ago.
>> our political landscape has

>> our political landscape has
shifted dramatically in recent

shifted dramatically in recent
years, but two things have not

years, but two things have not
changed -- the importance of

changed -- the importance of
everyone making sure to be

everyone making sure to be
registered and to vote --

registered and to vote --
>> and the quality of the drama

>> and the quality of the drama
series on television.

Series on television.
>> here are this year's

>> here are this year's
nominees.

Nominees.
>> announcer: "the crown."

>> announcer: "the crown."
"fallout."

"fallout."
"the gilded age."

"the gilded age."
"the morning show."

"the morning show."
"mr. & mrs. Smith."

"mr. & mrs. Smith."
"shogun."

"shogun."
"slow horses."

"slow horses."
"body problem."

"body problem."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
"shogun"!

"shogun"!
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>> for its first eligible year

>> for its first eligible year
"shogun" has received 25

"shogun" has received 25
nominations.

Nominations.
"shogun" won a record-breaking

"shogun" won a record-breaking
14 nominations.

14 nominations.
The show holds this year's top

the show holds this year's top
spot with the most emmy

spot with the most emmy
nominations.

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>> oh, my gosh.

>> oh, my gosh.
We got to go fast.

We got to go fast.
Wow, okay.

Wow, okay.
Thank you for this incredible

thank you for this incredible
honor.

Honor.
We have so grateful to our

we have so grateful to our
partners at disney television,

partners at disney television,
to hulu and especially to fx.

To hulu and especially to fx.
John, gina, kate, lindsey, nick.

John, gina, kate, lindsey, nick.
You guys green lit a very

you guys green lit a very
expensive subtitled japanese

expensive subtitled japanese
period piece that revolves

period piece that revolves
around a poetry competition.

Around a poetry competition.
I have no idea why you did that,

I have no idea why you did that,
but thank you for your faith in

but thank you for your faith in
this incredible team.

This incredible team.
Thank you to stephanie gibbons.

Thank you to stephanie gibbons.
We share this award with our

we share this award with our
cast and crew from japan and

cast and crew from japan and
north america.

North america.
"shogun" is a show about

"shogun" is a show about
translation, not what is lost

translation, not what is lost
but what is found when you do

but what is found when you do
safety meetings in two languages

safety meetings in two languages
and you learn not to talk on

and you learn not to talk on
matts with your utility boots.

Matts with your utility boots.
I just want to pass this to

I just want to pass this to
hirosan for one final word.

Hirosan for one final word.
>> let me talk in japanese

>> let me talk in japanese
quickly.

Quickly.
Could you translate?

Could you translate?
>> I will try.

>> I will try.
I will try.

I will try.
I will try.

I will try.
[ speaking in a global language

[ speaking in a global language
]

]
>> we would like to express our

>> we would like to express our
deepest gratitude to all the

deepest gratitude to all the
crew, directors and masters that

crew, directors and masters that
inherited our samurai period

inherited our samurai period
dramas up until now.

Dramas up until now.
The passion and dreams that we

the passion and dreams that we
have inherited from you have

have inherited from you have
crossed oceans and borders.

Crossed oceans and borders.
>> thank you so much!

>> thank you so much!
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>> oh, my gosh.

>> oh, my gosh.
It's my tv sister, anny murphy.

It's my tv sister, anny murphy.
>> what's up, anny?

>> what's up, anny?
>> well, they said the shining

>> well, they said the shining
star of "schitt's creek" was

star of "schitt's creek" was
going to present the final award

going to present the final award
of tonight.

Of tonight.
>> there has been a little

>> there has been a little
confusion here, anny.

Confusion here, anny.
>> I know.

>> I know.
That's fine.

That's fine.
>> so we're actually here to

>> so we're actually here to
present that person.

Present that person.
>> which isn't me.

>> which isn't me.
>> isn't you.

>> isn't you.
>> which I knew.

>> which I knew.
>> of course.

>> of course.
>> I knew that.

>> I knew that.
That I knew.

That I knew.
So --

so --
>> so please welcome our

>> so please welcome our
favorite tv mom.

Favorite tv mom.
>> catherine o'hara.

>> catherine o'hara.
>> I am shocked and delighted to

>> I am shocked and delighted to
be presenting the award for

be presenting the award for
outstanding comedy series.

Outstanding comedy series.
The nominees are --

the nominees are --
>> announcer: "abbott

>> announcer: "abbott
elementary."

elementary."
"the bear."

"the bear."
"curb your enthusiasm."

"curb your enthusiasm."
"hacks."

"hacks."
"only murders in the building."

"only murders in the building."
"palm royale."

"palm royale."
"reservation dogs."

"reservation dogs."
"what we do in the shadows."

"what we do in the shadows."
>> and the emmy goes to --

>> and the emmy goes to --
oh, must we?

Oh, must we?
Must we really choose just one

must we really choose just one
winner?

Winner?
You know, when all the nominees

you know, when all the nominees
have done such wonderful,

have done such wonderful,
hilarious work, must we?

Hilarious work, must we?
Yes, apparently we must.

Yes, apparently we must.
The award goes to, the emmy goes

the award goes to, the emmy goes
to "hacks"!

To "hacks"!
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>> "hacks" received 16

>> "hacks" received 16
nominations this year and a

nominations this year and a
total overall of 48.

>> I have no thoughts in my
brain.

Brain.
Thank you so much to the

thank you so much to the
academy.

Academy.
Let's brace ourselves.

Let's brace ourselves.
I might get emotional.

I might get emotional.
I have to say that we are so

I have to say that we are so
lucky to live our dream and make

lucky to live our dream and make
television.

Television.
And we couldn't do it without

and we couldn't do it without
our "hacks" family.

Our "hacks" family.
All of our writers, all of our

all of our writers, all of our
cast, all of our crew who make

cast, all of our crew who make
our dreams come true literally.

Our dreams come true literally.
Look at the camera operators

look at the camera operators
tonight doing incredible work

tonight doing incredible work
making this happen.

Making this happen.
Thank you to the crew.

Thank you to the crew.
Thank you.

Thank you.
You know, when we pitch this

you know, when we pitch this
show about two women, one of

show about two women, one of
whom was over 60, we did not

whom was over 60, we did not
know if we would sell it.

Know if we would sell it.
We really have to thank casey

we really have to thank casey
boys and sara, everyone who has

boys and sara, everyone who has
helped us make this show.

Helped us make this show.
You know, there are about 20% of

you know, there are about 20% of
our population is over 60 plus,

our population is over 60 plus,
and there are only 3% of those

and there are only 3% of those
characters on television.

Characters on television.
And I would like to see more of

and I would like to see more of
them because while I'm a great,

them because while I'm a great,
young supporting actor, I really

young supporting actor, I really
want to be a good, old lead.

Want to be a good, old lead.
>> thank you so much.

>> thank you so much.
I mean, comedy is so important,

I mean, comedy is so important,
obviously, to us.

Obviously, to us.
But we really feel like it can

but we really feel like it can
bridge divides when you laugh

bridge divides when you laugh
with someone and you have

with someone and you have
something in common with them.

Something in common with them.
So please support comedy.

So please support comedy.
It speaks true to power.

It speaks true to power.
It really does.

It really does.
So support your local comedian.

So support your local comedian.
And we have to go because we

and we have to go because we
start shooting the next season

start shooting the next season
in five days.

In five days.
So thank you and good night!

So thank you and good night!
>> that's our show.

>> that's our show.
Congrats to all our winners and

congrats to all our winners and
nominees.

Nominees.
>> have a great night!