For greater than a yr, tv has been a welcome distraction to these caught at residence in the course of the pandemic. It is now time for the Academy
For greater than a yr, tv has been a welcome distraction to these caught at residence in the course of the pandemic. It is now time for the Academy of Tv Arts & Sciences to reward these reveals, in addition to their creators and stars, that entertained the plenty.
On Tuesday, father-daughter duo Ron Cephas Jones (“That is Us”) and Jasmine Cephas Jones (“Blindspotting”) unveiled the nominees for the 73rd Emmy Awards, starting at 11:30 a.m. ET.
Final yr’s ceremony was closely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, which made it tough for the nominees to congregate. Jimmy Kimmel and the workforce at ABC had been pressured to get artistic in how they introduced winners and doled out awards.
This yr, CBS is the host of the annual occasion. It has tapped Cedric the Entertainer to emcee the stay present, which is able to happen on the Microsoft Theater on Sept. 19. The restricted viewers will embrace all nominees and their private visitors.
The Primetime Emmy Awards will characteristic 26 completely different classes starting from performing and writing awards to awards for several types of packages — comedies, dramas and discuss reveals, amongst others. Reveals are eligible for this yr’s ceremony in the event that they had been launched between June 1, 2020 and Could 31, 2021.
Entrance runners within the drama class embrace Netflix’s “Bridgerton” and “The Crown,” Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Story,” NBC’s “That is Us,” HBO’s “Lovecraft Nation” and FX’s “Pose.” “The Mandalorian,” which was launched via Disney+, can be on the brief listing.
For comedies, Apple’s “Ted Lasso” is a robust favourite adopted by HBO Max’s “The Flight Attendant” and “Hacks,” Neftlix’s “The Kominsky Methodology” and ABC’s “Black-ish.” Different potential nominees embrace Peacock’s “Rutherford Falls” and “Girls5eva.”
Within the restricted collection class, HBO’s “I Could Destroy You” and “Mare of Easttown” will probably face off in opposition to Netflix’s “The Queen’s Gambit,” Amazon Prime’s “The Underground Railroad” and Disney+’s “WandaVision.”
The Inventive Arts Emmys, which usually place per week earlier than the stay broadcast Emmys ceremony, acknowledge technical achievements and aren’t included in this system. These awards go to cinematographers, casting administrators and sound editors, amongst others. No date has been set for this occasion.
Right here is the total listing of the main Emmy nominees for the primetime ceremony:
Excellent Selection Discuss Sequence
“Conan” (TBS)
“The Each day Present with Trevor Noah” (Comedy Central)
“Jimmy Kimmel Dwell!” (ABC)
“Final Week Tonight with John Oliver” (HBO)
“The Late Present with Stephen Colbert” (CBS)
Excellent Competitors Sequence
“The Wonderful Race” (CBS)
“Nailed It!” (Netflix)
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (VH1)
“High Chef” (Bravo)
“The Voice” (NBC)
Lead Actress, Comedy
Aidy Bryant, “Shrill”
Kaley Cuoco, “The Flight Attendant”
Allison Janney, “Mother”
Tracee Ellis Ross, “Black-ish”
Jean Sensible, “Hacks”
Lead Actor, Comedy
Anthony Anderson, “Black-ish”
Michael Douglas, “The Kominsky Methodology”
William H. Macy, “Shameless”
Jason Sudeikis, “Ted Lasso”
Kenan Thompson, “Kenan”
Comedy Sequence
“Black-ish” (ABC)
“Cobra Kai” (Netflix)
“Emily in Paris” (Netflix)
“Hacks” (HBO Max)
“The Flight Attendant” (HBO Max)
“The Kominsky Methodology” (Netflix)
“Pen15” (Hulu)
“Ted Lasso” (Apple TV+)
Lead Actor, Restricted Sequence, Film or Anthology
Paul Bettany, “WandaVision”
Hugh Grant, “The Undoing”
Ewan McGregor, “Halston”
Lin-Manuel Miranda, “Hamilton”
Leslie Odom, Jr., “Hamilton”
Lead Actress, Restricted Sequence, Film or Anthology
Michaela Coel, “I Could Destroy You”
Cynthia Erivo, “Genius: Aretha”
Elizabeth Olsen, “WandaVision”
Anya Taylor-Pleasure, “The Queen’s Gambit”
Kate Winslet, “Mare of Easttown”
Excellent Restricted Sequence
“I Could Destroy You” (HBO)
“Mare of Easttown” (HBO)
“The Queen’s Gambit” (Netflix)
“The Underground Railroad” (Amazon Prime)
“WandaVision” (Disney+)
Lead Actress, Drama
Uzo Aduba, “In Therapy”
Olivia Colman, “The Crown”
Emma Corrin, “The Crown”
Elisabeth Moss, “The Handmaid’s Story”
Mj Rodriguez, “Pose”
Jurnee Smollett, “Lovecraft Nation”
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Disclosure: Comcast is the dad or mum firm of NBCUniversal and CNBC. NBCUniversal is the distributor of “That is Us,” “Girls5eva” and “Rutherford Falls.”