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Could the Emmy Awards Be Looking to Unify?
Almost a half century ago, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences split into two different groups. In doing so, the Emmy Awards have been functionally split into two bodies for nearly 50 years, in 1977. The Los Angeles based TV Academy handles the Primetime Emmy Awards, while the New […] More
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DGA, SAG-AFTRA, and the WGA Release Joint Statement After Some Emmy Categories Are Being Moved From the Televised Ceremony
Here is the joint statement: The DGA, SAG-AFTRA and the WGA issued the following joint statement in response to a decision by the Emmys to remove award categories from the live broadcast: The Emmys exist to celebrate the best of television and the artists who are central to bringing these stories to life. The decision […] More
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The Myth of the Emmy Snub or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying About ‘Snubs’ and Celebrate Television
Disclaimer: Due to bandwidth issues, I was unable to write my yearly FYC piece, and sadly my reviews and other articles had to be put on hold. Instead, I delivered dozens of fascinating interviews that became my personal FYC. The thoughts below are mine, and I stand by them. Mainly, I love television. The Emmy […] More
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2026 Emmy Nominee Reactions
Emmy nominations for the 2026 ceremony were revealed yesterday, with the Television Academy recognizing standout work across Drama, Comedy, Limited Series, and Unscripted categories. Reactions poured in throughout the morning from nominees, showrunners, and creative teams across the industry, with several shows notching career milestones and franchise records. The Pitt led the pack with a […] More
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2026 Emmy Nominations Announced!
Here they are, in all their glory, the 2026 Emmy nominations. Behold the main nominees, with the full list available here. Also be sure to check out all of our interviews with a vast number of these nominees in our TV Interviews section. DRAMA Outstanding drama series Outstanding lead actor in a drama series Outstanding […] More
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Emmys to Now Announce All Nominations on July 8th After Initially Planning to Split Things Up
We’re only about three weeks out from the 2026 Emmy nominations. Interestingly, the original plan for this year from the TV Academy was to split the announcement up, with most of the nominees revealed on July 8th, while the rest would be a week later, on July 15th. Well, that’s no longer the case, as […] More
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Interview: William Stanford Davis Has the Accelerator On as Mr. Johnson on ‘Abbott Elementary’
William Stanford Davis has been consistently stealing scenes on ABC’s hit series Abbott Elementary for five seasons now as Mr. Johnson, the school’s mysterious janitor. “Mr. Johnson thinks that he is the smartest person at that school,” Davis says, encapsulating the character simply. Davis initially started as a guest star on the series, popping in […] More
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Interview: ‘Spider-Noir’ Sound Team on Making a Modern Noirish Soundscape
When Spider-Noir dropped on Amazon Prime on May 25th, the series was available in both color and black-and-white, allowing audiences to experience the show’s film noir roots in more ways than one. But for sound designers Andy Sisul and Ethan Beigel, those distinct visual options had a surprising impact on the show’s noir-tinged soundscape. “We […] More
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Interview: Brittany Allen on the Unique Challenge of Playing Roxie on ‘The Pitt’
Throughout the course of The Pitt, myriad patients enter the ED, serving as vessels to explore complicated and timely issues both in and out of the healthcare system. Some of those patients come and go quickly. The severity of their ailments range from the silly side to life or death scenarios. Enter Brittany Allen‘s Roxie, […] More
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Emmy Awards Led By ‘Adolescence’ and ‘The Studio’
The 2025 Emmy Awards are in the books. Leading the way with the most major wins was Adolescence with six, followed by The Studio with four, while The Pitt was next in line with three. Steve and the rest of the TV team will have more to say soon, but for the now, the results […] More
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Before Emmy Gold: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Limited series have become my favorite form of television storytelling, splitting the difference between the economical and urgent demands of film, as well as the patient and sprawling opportunities of traditional TV. This past year handed us several great limited series, not to mention a litany of excellent lead performances in those shows. The category […] More
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Before Emmy Gold: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
With TV taking on a new shape in 2025, the Emmys have become a challenging award show to predict the winners for. The competition in today’s awards has entered a severely unpredictable environment. It makes this year’s Emmy’s an exciting new avenue to celebrate the best in television. One of the most competitive categories this […] More















