The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony, which honors the most effective productions in tv and streaming, will happen at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater on Monday.
The occasion will air stay from coast to coast on NBC and stream on Peacock beginning at 5 p.m. Pacific.
Right here’s what you might want to know going into tonight’s awards present.
Who’s internet hosting?
“Saturday Night time Reside” star and six-time Emmy nominee Kenan Thompson was introduced because the host just one month earlier than the ceremony.
Thompson takes over the usually thankless gig from final 12 months’s host, Cedric the Entertainer, who led the in-person 2021 telecast with a salute to tv and a tribute to late musician Biz Markie. “Jimmy Kimmel Reside” star and three-peat Emmys host Jimmy Kimmel hosted the ceremony in 2020 when the telecast was compelled to go semi-virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“I really feel nice,” Thompson just lately advised The Occasions. “There’s a fantastic workforce that’s concerned. I positively don’t really feel like I’m floating on the market on my own. I’m actually enthusiastic about it. There’s some nice items coming collectively.”
The primary-time Emmys host — who has emceed the 2021 Individuals’s Selection Awards and the “Jonas Brothers Household Roast” TV particular — stated that his internet hosting model for the ceremony is “simple,” that means he’ll lean on “a very good monologue and maintaining the power up.”
Who and what’s nominated?
Final 12 months’s champions, HBO’s drama “Succession” and Apple TV+'s comedy “Ted Lasso,” topped the July nominations announcement with 25 and 20 nominations apiece, respectively. Fourteen of Waystar-Royco’s energy gamers have been among the many performing nominees, together with “Succession’s” lead actors Brian Cox and Jeremy Robust and supporting stars J. Smith Cameron, Sarah Snook, Nicholas Braun, Kieran Culkin and Matthew Macfadyen.
In comedy, “Ted Lasso’s” nice-guy hero Jason Sudeikis scored one other nod, together with supporting actors Sarah Niles, Juno Temple, Hannah Waddingham, Brett Goldstein, Toheeb Jimoh and Nick Mohammed.
HBO Max’s restricted sequence “The White Lotus” scored 20 nominations, due to its mighty ensemble forged, together with Connie Britton, Jennifer Coolidge, Alexandra Daddario, Natasha Rothwell and Sydney Sweeney. It was trailed by Hulu’s “Dopesick” with 14, with lots of the nods going to its actors — Michael Keaton, Kaitlyn Dever, Mare Winningham, Will Poulter, Peter Sarsgaard and Michael Stuhlbarg.
Newcomers corresponding to Hulu’s “Solely Murders within the Constructing,” Apple TV+'s “Severance, Netflix’s “Squid Recreation” (the primary non-English-language program to earn a significant Emmy nomination), ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” and Showtime’s “Yellowjackets” are additionally among the many prime nominees this 12 months.
Didn’t some awards already exit?
Sure, many! Greater than 90 classes comprise the annual Primetime Emmy Awards, so a number of prizes are handed out prematurely at the Inventive Arts Emmys, a two-night ceremony that befell final weekend. HBO and HBO Max’s “Euphoria” and “The White Lotus” emerged because the ceremony’s greatest winners, in addition to Netflix’s “Stranger Issues,” CBS’ “Adele: One Night time Solely” and Disney+’s “The Beatles: Get Again.”
An edited presentation of the Inventive Arts Emmy Awards aired Saturday on FXX and will probably be obtainable for streaming on Hulu by Sept. 27.
Need some predictions?
The Occasions’ resident awards professional, Glenn Whipp, breaks down his picks throughout the important thing classes right here. Search for a showdown between “Succession” and “Squid Recreation” on the drama aspect, with attainable trophies for “Squid Recreation’s” Lee Jung-jae or “Higher Name Saul” star Bob Odenkirk, who concluded the “Breaking Dangerous” spinoff’s finale this 12 months. And Zendaya is predicted to take one other prize for her rock-bottom portrayal in HBO’s teen drama “Euphoria.”
On the comedy aspect, count on extra wins for “Ted Lasso” and attainable prizes for"Hacks” star Jean Good and “Barry’s” Invoice Hader.
Who’s attending and presenting?
EGOT winner John Legend will probably be performing his new single throughout the ceremony’s In Memoriam section. Emmys govt producer Reginald “Reggie” Hudlin and his fellow creatives introduced Thursday that five-time Grammy-nominated producer Zedd will DJ the ceremony, and stand-up comedian and “SNL” author Sam Jay will function the present’s announcer.
The producers additionally introduced previous and present nominees among the many Hollywood stars set to take the stage to current this 12 months’s awards. Right here’s who’s been revealed (up to now):
- Anthony Anderson
- Will Arnett
- Angela Bassett
- Vanessa Bayer
- Gael García Bernal
- RuPaul Charles
- Kelly Clarkson
- Ismael Cruz Córdova
- Rosario Dawson
- Ariana DeBose
- Taye Diggs
- Ayo Edebiri
- Taron Egerton
- Hannah Einbinder
- Selena Gomez
- Regina Corridor
- Mariska Hargitay
- Paul Walter Hauser
- Freddie Highmore
- Jung Ho-yeon
- Lee Jung-jae
- Mindy Kaling
- Markella Kavenagh
- Jimmy Kimmel
- Jake Lacy
- Juliette Lewis
- Lizzo
- Diego Luna
- Steve Martin
- Christopher Meloni
- Seth Meyers
- Shemar Moore
- Kumail Nanjiani
- B.J. Novak
- Chris O’Donnell
- Sarah Paulson
- Amy Poehler
- Shonda Rhimes
- Molly Shannon
- Martin Quick
- Jean Good
- Sofía Vergara
- Kerry Washington
- Jeremy Allen White
- Chandra Wilson
- Bowen Yang
- Natalie Zea
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