Hosted by Anthony Anderson, the 75th Emmy Awards are being presented this evening from the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE.
There will be 27 categories this evening, including the Governor’s Award.
Tonight’s reunions and tributes include The Sopranos, Martin, Cheers, Grey’s Anatomy, Saturday Night Live Weekend Update, All in the Family, Ally McBeal, and I Love Lucy. No word if the Friends cast will pay tribute to the late Matthew Perry.
Following the cold open, Christina Applegate comes out to a standing ovation to present the first Emmy.
Jennifer Coolidge: “I want to thank all the evil gays.”
Anthony Anderson’s mother playing people off during the Emmy Awards is the recurring bit of the evening.
Marla Gibbs gets a standing ovation as Quinta Brunson presents an Emmy with her.
The Emmy Awards take us back to Cheers, the bar where everybody knows your name. Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer, Rhea Pearlman, John Ratzenberger, and of course, George Wendt. It would have been nice had Shelley Long and Woody Harrelson made an appearance.
Ah, the Community theme song when Joel McHale and Ken Jeong present an Emmy.
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia comes out to present an award. Danny DeVito previously received an Emmy Award when he was on Taxi.
Grey’s Anatomy is on the verge of becoming the longest running medical drama in primetime TV history.
Jon Hamm is displaying the humor that he’s so famous for during the Emmy Awards.
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler sit down for a special Saturday Night Love Weekend Update reunion and present an award for Live Variety Special.
Elton John is now an EGOT winner with the Emmy win for Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium. It took him 37 years to complete an EGOT after winning a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal (“That’s What Friends Are For”) in 1987. His first Oscar would follow with Best Original Song (“Can You Feel the Love Tonight” for The Lion King in 1995. His Tony Award came in 2000 with the Best Original Score for Aida.
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES: Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu, The Bear (FX)
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES: Quinta Brunson as Janine Teagues, Abbott Elementary (ABC)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES: Jennifer Coolidge as Tanya McQuoid-Hunt, The White Lotus (HBO Max)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES: Matthew Macfadyen as Tom Wambsgans, Succession (HBO Max)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES: Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Richard “Richie” Jerimovich, The Bear (FX)
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES: Jeremy Allen White as Carmen ‘Carmy’ Berzatto, The Bear (FX)
OUTSTANDING SCRIPTED VARIETY SERIES: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO (Max)
- John Oliver, Executive Producer/Host
- Tim Carvell, Executive Producer
- Liz Stanton, Executive Producer
- Jeremy Tchaban, Co-Executive Producer
- Catherine Owens, Supervising Producer
- Whit Conway, Producer
- Kaye Foley, Producer
- Laura L. Griffin, Producer
- Christopher McDaniel, Producer
- Kate Mullaney, Producer
- Matt Passet, Producer
- Megan Peck Shub, Producer
- Wynn Van Dusen, Producer
- Marian Wang, Producer
- Charles Wilson, Producer
- Nicole Franza, Line Producer
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE: Niecy Nash-Betts as Glenda Cleveland, Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES: Christopher Storer, Directed by, The Bear • Review • (FX)
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES: Christopher Storer, Written by, The Bear • System • (FX)
OUTSTANDING REALITY COMPETITION PROGRAM: RuPaul’s Drag Race (MTV)
- RuPaul Charles, Executive Producer
- Fenton Bailey, Executive Producer
- Randy Barbato, Executive Producer
- Tom Campbell, Executive Producer
- Mandy Salangsang, Executive Producer
- Steven Corfe, Executive Producer
- Michele Mills, Executive Producer
- Tim Palazzola, Executive Producer
- John Polly, Co-Executive Producer
- Thairin Smothers, Co-Executive Producer
- Lisa Steele, Co-Executive Producer
- Sara Kordy, Supervising Producer
- Jen Passovoy, Supervising Producer
- Jeremy McGovern, Supervising Producer
- Michelle Visage, Senior Producer
- Ashlei Dabney, Senior Producer
- Michael Seligman, Senior Producer
- Alicia Gargaro-Magaña, Producer
- Carson Kressley, Producer
- Ross Mathews, Producer
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A VARIETY SERIES: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO (Max)
- Daniel O’Brien, Senior Writer
- Owen Parsons, Senior Writer
- Charlie Redd, Senior Writer
- Joanna Rothkopf, Senior Writer
- Seena Vali, Senior Writer
- Johnathan Appel, Writer
- Ali Barthwell, Writer
- Tim Carvell, Writer
- Liz Hynes, Writer
- Ryan Ken, Writer
- Mark Kramer, Writer
- Sofia Manfredi, Writer
- John Oliver, Writer
- Taylor Kay Phillips, Writer
- Chrissy Shackelford, Writer
OUTSTANDING TALK SERIES: The Daily Show With Trevor Noah (Comedy Central)
- Trevor Noah, Executive Producer/Host
- Jennifer Flanz, Executive Producer
- Jill Katz, Executive Producer
- Justin Melkmann, Co-Executive Producer
- Ian Berger, Supervising Producer
- Max Browning, Supervising Producer
- Pamela DePace, Supervising Producer
- Ramin Hedayati, Supervising Producer
- David Kibuuka, Supervising Producer
- David Paul Meyer, Supervising Producer
- Zhubin Parang, Supervising Producer
- Elise Terrell, Supervising Producer
- Dan Amira, Producer
- Jocelyn Conn, Producer
- Jeff Gussow, Producer
- Brittany Radocha, Producer
- Shawna Shepherd, Producer
- Beth Shorr, Producer
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE: Lee Sung Jin, Directed by, BEEF • Figures Of Light • (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE: Paul Walter Hauser, Black Bird (Apple TV+)
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES: Jesse Armstrong, Written by, Succession • Connor’s Wedding • (HBO Max)
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE: Lee Sung Jin, Written by, BEEF • The Birds Don’t Sing, They Screech In Pain • (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES: Mark Mylod, Directed By, Succession • Connor’s Wedding • (HBO Max)
OUTSTANDING VARIETY SPECIAL (LIVE): Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium (Disney+)
- Elton John, Executive Producer/Performer
- David Furnish, Executive Producer
- Luke Lloyd Davies, Executive Producer
- Ben Winston, Executive Producer
- Gabe Turner, Executive Producer
- Sally Wood, Executive Producer
- Emma Conway, Executive Producer
- Lou Fox, Executive Producer
- Sean Alvarez, Executive Producer
- R.J. Cutler, Executive Producer
- John Foy, Co-Executive Producer
- Paul Dugdale, Co-Executive Producer
- Saj Patel, Line Producer
- Penny LeVesconte, Line Producer
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE: Steven Yeun as Danny Cho, BEEF (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE: Ali Wong as Amy Lau , BEEF (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES: BEEF (Netflix)
- Lee Sung Jin, Executive Producer
- Steven Yeun, Executive Producer
- Ali Wong, Executive Producer
- Jake Schreier, Executive Producer
- Ravi Nandan, Executive Producer
- Alli Reich, Executive Producer
- Alice Ju, Co-Executive Producer
- Carrie Kemper, Co-Executive Producer
- Alex Russell, Supervising Producer
- Jes Anderson, Producer
- Savey Cathey, Producer
- Inman Young, Producer
- Alex Gayner, Producer
- Matthew Medlin, Produced by
GOVERNORS AWARD: GLAAD
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES: Kieran Culkin as Roman Roy, Succession (HBO Max)
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES: Sarah Snook as Shiv Roy, Succession (HBO Max)
OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES: The Bear (FX)
- Joanna Calo, Executive Producer
- Josh Senior, Executive Producer
- Christopher Storer, Executive Producer
- Hiro Murai, Executive Producer
- Rene Gube, Co-Executive Producer
- Tyson Bidner, Produced by
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES: Succession (HBO Max)
- Jesse Armstrong, Executive Producer
- Adam McKay, Executive Producer
- Will Ferrell, Executive Producer
- Frank Rich, Executive Producer
- Kevin Messick, Executive Producer
- Mark Mylod, Executive Producer
- Jane Tranter, Executive Producer
- Tony Roche, Executive Producer
- Scott Ferguson, Executive Producer
- Jon Brown, Executive Producer
- Lucy Prebble, Executive Producer
- Will Tracy, Executive Producer
- Dara Schnapper, Co-Executive Producer
- Georgia Pritchett, Co-Executive Producer
- Ted Cohen, Co-Executive Producer
- Susan Soon He Stanton, Supervising Producer
- Gabrielle Mahon, Produced by
- Francesca Gardiner, Consulting Producer
The 75th Emmy Awards are airing January 15, 2024 at 8:00-11:00 PM EST/5:00-8:00 PM PST on FOX and will be available the next day on Hulu.
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