Awards
Oscar Predictions via Feinberg Forecast: Scott’s Post-Venice/Telluride/Toronto Read of the Race
A note from Scott: Now that the Venice, Telluride and Toronto film festivals are in the rearview mirror, and with the New York, Hamptons, Newport Beach and Savannah film festivals just around the corner, I’ve decided to update my charts to reflect recent developments — and to include five categories that weren’t in the prior version, […]
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Newport Beach Film Fest: Peter Sarsgaard Set for Performer of the Year Honor and Live ‘Awards Chatter’ Pod, Lineup Announced (Exclusive)
Peter Sarsgaard, the veteran character actor who has received some of the best notices of his career this year for his performance on the Apple TV+ drama series Presumed Innocent and in the Paramount film September 5, will receive the Newport Beach Film Festival’s Performer of the Year Award (Actor) and record an episode of […]
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TV Ratings: Emmys Jump by 55 Percent, Stop Streak of All-Time Lows
Returning to their usual September berth helped give a big boost to the TV ratings for the 2024 Emmys. Sunday’s awards show, hosted by Eugene and Dan Levy on ABC, averaged 6.9 million viewers in final same-day ratings from Nielsen. That’s a 55 percent jump over the delayed 2023 awards, which pulled in 4.46 million […]
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Emmy Producers Regret Playing Off John Oliver During Ode to Late Dog
There’s no shortage of Monday morning quarterbacks after an awards show. But for all that went right and not-so-right during Sunday’s 2024 Emmys telecast, there’s one mistake even the producers agree on: John Oliver was played off at the exact wrong moment. Around an hour and 15 minutes into the show, Oliver accepted the award […]
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Inside the Emmys: 8 Things You Didn’t See on TV
There was a lot to digest during Sunday night’s Emmys telecast, namely that telling twist of Hacks snagging best comedy over The Bear, but what happened off camera proved much more illuminating. We were there to chronicle all of the confusion, ring-kissing and sloppy standing ovations — as well as that mass exodus for the lobby bar. The […]
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Emmys 2024: Where to Stream the Award-Winning Comedy Series Online
From surprise winner 'Hacks' and record-breaking series 'The Bear' to new shows 'Palm Royale' and more, here's how to stream every nominated comedy without cable.
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Critic’s Notebook: 76th Primetime Emmy Awards Oscillate Between Freshness and Fatigue
'Shōgun' and 'Hacks' won big as the TV Academy attempted to recapture the magic of January's Emmys with diminishing returns.
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Emmys Analysis: How ‘Hacks’ Beat ‘The Bear,’ ‘Shogun’ Changed the Game and Peacock Got on the Map
For the 75th Emmys ceremony, which honored TV work from 2022 to 2023 but was postponed until January 2024 because of industry strikes, TV Academy members lined up almost entirely behind a single drama (HBO’s departing Succession), a single comedy (FX’s rookie The Bear) and a single limited/anthology series (Netflix’s Beef). Eight months later, at […]
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Emmys Snubs & Surprises: ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Shut Out of Major Categories as ‘Hacks,’ Lamorne Morris Surprise
Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building went into Sunday night’s 2024 Emmys with 21 nominations, the third most of any series this year, with star Selena Gomez landing her first acting nod for her role on the show and Meryl Streep and Paul Rudd among the glitzy season three additions up for Emmy awards. And […]
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FX, Disney Pull in Record Emmy Haul as HBO Stumbles
Even before the Emmys began Sunday, there wasn’t much question about which media conglomerate would end the night with the most awards. Led by 14 Creative Arts wins for Shogun, Disney had essentially an insurmountable lead in terms of awards won. The only question was how much the Mouse House would run up the […]
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‘West Wing,’ ‘Happy Days,’ ‘SNL’ Stars Reunite for Emmys Ceremony
The West Wing, Happy Days, Saturday Night Live, Reba and Schitt’s Creek were among the popular series to reunite their casts at the 2024 Emmys. With NBC’s The West Wing celebrating the 25th anniversary of its series premiere on Sept. 22, 1999, the show’s stars Martin Sheen, Dulé Hill, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff and Allison […]
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Most Memorable Emmy Moments, From History-Making Wins and Political Jokes to Heartfelt Reunions
The 2024 Emmy Awards were filled with several memorable moments throughout the night on Sunday, from historical wins and powerful speeches to heartfelt cast reunions and political jokes. Some of them included Anna Sawai, Liza Colón-Zayas and Hiroyuki Sanada making history with their wins; Candice Bergen making a catty J.D. Vance joke; and The West Wing, Happy […]
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