Actors from “Succession,” “Ted Lasso” and different tv reveals walked a shiny silver carpet on Monday as Hollywood stars convened 4 months later than typical for the annual primetime Emmy awards. The prime TV honors had been postponed from September due to labor disputes final 12 months. That meant some reveals within the working aired way back to June 2022.

Heading into the ceremony, HBO’s media dynasty drama “Succession” led all nominees with 27 nods for its fourth and last season, the one which resolved the long-running query of who would win the battle to manage a worldwide enterprise empire. Hosted by comic Anthony Anderson, the awards gala will likely be broadcast dwell on the Fox tv community beginning at 8 p.m. Eastern time (0100 GMT).

Outside the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles, stars together with Brian Cox and Matthew Macfadyen from “Succession” and Hannah Waddingham from “Ted Lasso” arrived in tuxedos and floor-length robes, with traditional black and white dominating many outfits. The carpet was silver as a substitute of the normal purple. “Succession” was thought of the favourite to win the highest award of greatest drama sequence, an honor it has gained twice.

“There’s been a lot of light on our show,” mentioned Alan Ruck, who performed Connor Roy. “It’s thrilling. I’m enjoying it.” Comedy sequence was extra of a toss-up, mentioned pundits, who had been divided between “Ted Lasso,” the Apple TV+ present a few spirited British soccer membership, and restaurant dramedy “The Bear” from Walt Disney’s FX.

“Lasso” completed its third season final 12 months, and producers haven’t mentioned whether or not the present will proceed. Phil Dunster, who performed star ahead Jamie Tartt, mentioned he was not sure. “If it is a last hurrah, it’s been a really wonderful last hurrah,” Dunster mentioned. Nearly two-thirds of the Emmy-nominated reveals got here from streaming platforms, their highest share ever, in keeping with information from Nielsen’s Gracenote.

“Succession” stars Kieran Culkin and Sarah Snook had been among the many actors vying for trophies, in addition to “The Bear” duo of Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri, and Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey from “The Last of Us.” Organizers deliberate to make use of this 12 months’s milestone – the seventy fifth Emmys – to honor traditional tv reveals with solid reunions and different moments. “Cheers,” “Game of Thrones,” “The Sopranos,” and “All in the Family” are among the many reveals that will likely be celebrated. Two actresses who haven’t been revealed will play Lucy and Ethel to commemorate “I Love Lucy.”

The awards ceremony was moved to Monday, which coincides with the Martin Luther King Jr. vacation within the United States in addition to the Iowa caucuses, the kickoff to the U.S. presidential election. Anderson, who beforehand starred on the present “Black-ish,” mentioned the published was being run by an all African-American manufacturing staff and emcee for the primary time.

“I’m excited to be part of that, making history in front of and behind the camera on such a special day,” Anderson mentioned forward of the occasion.

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