On September the 14th the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences held their annual primetime Emmy Awards ceremonies in Los Angeles.
The first woman to host the annual awards show in 15 years, Mariska Hargitay hosted the 78th annual airing.
While cheering on her new hubby at Arrowhead stadium, a taped version of Taylor Swift appeared in a skit where she was a rookie at the “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”.
The television drama “The Pitt” topped the list of nominees with 25; followed by the comedy “Hacks who had 24.
And the winners are:
Outstanding Comedy Series: “Widow’s Bay”
Outstanding Drama Series: “The Pitt”
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: Kate O’Flynn in “Widow’s Bay”
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: Jean Smart in “Hacks” for her record setting fifth time in a row!
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: Matthew Rhyss in “The Beast in Me”
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: Stephen Root in “Widow’s Bay”
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Allison Janney in “The Diplomat”
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series: Rhea Seehorn in “Pluribus”
Outstanding Reality Competition Program: “The Traitors”
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: Noah Wyle in “The Pitt”
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Tom Pelphrey in “Task”
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: Sally Field in “Remarkably Bright Creatures”
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series: Matthew Rhysss in “Widow’s Bay”
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series: “Widow’s Bay”
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series: Saul Metzstein in “Slow Horses”
Outstanding Variety Series: “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series: Hiro Murai for “Widow’s Bay”
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series: “Pluribus”
Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series: “DTF St. Louis”
Michael J Fox was presented with the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award.