The 2024 Emmy Awards highlights: ‘Succession’ wins Emmy for best drama while ‘The Bear’ dominates comedy

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The 2024 Emmy Awards were received yesterday 15, Monday, in Los Angeles, and were hosted by ‘Blackish’ star Anthony Anderson for the first time.

The Emmy Awards is where actors are rewarded with an Emmy statuette, symbolizing their recognition for their outstanding contributions to the television industry.

Famous singer and Actress Selena Gomez at the Emmys Award 2024. PHOTO: Billboard
Famous singer and Actress Selena Gomez at the Emmys Award 2024. PHOTO: Billboard

The ‘Succession’ show won the coveted award for Outstanding Drama Series for the third time after leading with 27 nominations.

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Some of it’s casts, Mathew Macfayden, Sarah Snook, and Kieran Culkin also received Emmys for their outstanding performances on the show.

The Daily Show with South African Actor Trevor Noah won a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Talk Series.

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Among many other actors, Niecy Nash won the award of best supporting actress.

“I accept this Emmys Award on behalf of every black and brown woman who have gone unherad, yet over-poilice.” Niecy Nash said in her speech.

South African comedian Trevor Noah holding the Emmy statuette for outstanding talk show series. PHOTO: Billboard
South African comedian Trevor Noah holding the Emmy statuette for outstanding talk show series. PHOTO: BillBoard

During the In Memoriam section of the event they paid tribute to Mathew Perry’s passing, cast of the famous show-‘Friends’

Charlie Puth performed the sitcom theme, “I’ll Be There for You,”

Below is the list of winners and nominees for the Emmy Awards.

Outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series

  • Ayo Edibiri, “The Bear” — Winner
  • Alex Borstein, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
  • Janelle James, “Abbott Elementary”
  • Sheryl Lee Ralph, “Abbott Elementary”
  • Juno Temple, “Ted Lasso”
  • Hannah Waddingham, “Ted Lasso”
  • Jessica Williams, “Shrinking”

Outstanding lead actress in a comedy series

  • Quinta Brunson, “Abbott Elementary” — Winner
  • Christina Applegate, “Dead to Me”
  • Rachel Brosnahan, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
  • Natasha Lyonne, “Poker Face”
  • Jenna Ortega, “Wednesday”

Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series

  • Jennifer Coolidge, “The White Lotus” — Winner
  • Elizabeth Debicki, “The Crown”
  • Meghann Fahy, “The White Lotus”
  • Sabrina Impacciatore, “The White Lotus”
  • Aubrey Plaza, “The White Lotus”
  • Rhea Seehorn, “Better Call Saul”
  • J. Smith-Cameron, “Succession”
  • Simona Tabasco, “The White Lotus”

Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series

  • Matthew Macfayden, “Succession” — Winner
  • F. Murray Abraham, “The White Lotus”
  • Nicholas Braun, “Succession”
  • Michael Imperioli, “The White Lotus”
  • Theo James, “The White Lotus”
  • Alan Ruck, “Succession”
  • Will Sharpe, “The White Lotus”
  • Alexander Skarsgård, “Succession”

Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series

  • Ebon Moss-Bachrach, “The Bear” — Winner
  • Anthony Carrigan, “Barry”
  • Phil Dunster, “Ted Lasso”
  • Brett Goldstein, “Ted Lasso”
  • James Marsden, “Jury Duty”
  • Tyler James Williams, “Abbott Elementary”
  • Henry Winkler, “Barry”

Outstanding writing for a comedy series

  • Christopher Storer, “The Bear” — Winner
  • Bill Hader, “Barry”
  • Mekki Leeper, “Jury Duty”
  • John Hoffman, Matteo Borghese and Rob Turbovsky, “Only Murders in the Building”
  • Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider, “The Other Two”
  • Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly and Jason Sudeikis, “Ted Lasso”  

Outstanding writing for a drama series

  • Jesse Armstrong, “Succession” — Winner
  • Beau Willimon, “Andor”
  • Sharon Horgan, Dave Finkel and Brett Baer, “Bad Sisters”
  • Gordon Smith, “Better Call Saul”
  • Peter Gould, “Better Call Saul”
  • Craig Mazin, “The Last of Us”
  • Mike White, “The White Lotus”

Outstanding lead actress in a drama series

  • Sarah Snook, “Succession” — Winner
  • Sharon Horgan, “Bad Sisters”
  • Melanie Lynskey, “Yellowjackets”
  • Elisabeth Moss, “The Handmaid’s Tale”
  • Bella Ramsey, “The Last Of Us”
  • Keri Russell, “The Diplomat”

Outstanding comedy series

  • “The Bear” — Winner
  • “Abbott Elementary”
  • “Barry”
  • “Jury Duty”
  • “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
  • “Only Murders in the Building”
  • “Ted Lasso”
  • “Wednesday”

Outstanding drama series

  • “Succession” — Winner
  • “Andor”
  • “Better Call Saul”
  • “The Crown”
  • “House of the Dragon”
  • “The Last Of Us”
  • “The White Lotus”
  • “Yellowjackets”

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