By AFP
LOS ANGELES: “Succession,” the HBO drama about an ultra-wealthy household combating for management of a sinister media empire, led the nominations Wednesday for the Emmys — tv’s model of the Oscars.
The present’s critically adored ultimate season earned a whopping 27 nods, in an announcement overshadowed by the specter of a Hollywood actors’ strike that would derail the business’s total awards calendar.
Topping the Emmys nominations for a second yr in a row, “Succession” dominated the performing classes, turning into the primary ever present to earn three of the six obtainable slots for greatest lead actor in a drama.
Echoing their characters within the collection, Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin will now battle one another for the award — whereas their co-star Sarah Snook is the favourite for greatest lead actress.
“Succession” was adopted within the nominations depend by two extra HBO dramas.
“The Last of Us” grew to become the primary live-action online game adaptation to earn main Emmy nominations with 24, together with greatest drama and performing nods for Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey.
“The White Lotus,” a trendy satire on wealth and hypocrisy which switched from the restricted collection classes to drama after returning for a second season set in Sicily, earned 23 nods.
Apple TV+’s feel-good “Ted Lasso” topped the comedy part with its third and probably ultimate season, taking 21 nominations.
Netflix’s “Beef” and “Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” led the restricted collection class with 13 nods apiece.
Nominations had been introduced by “Community” star Yvette Nicole Brown, in a live-streamed ceremony hosted by Frank Scherma, chairman of the Television Academy, which organizes the awards.
After a ultimate spherical of voting by the Television Academy’s 20,000-odd members, the seventy fifth Emmy Awards are scheduled to happen on September 18.
But that ceremony is extremely prone to be delayed if the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) calls a strike, with a negotiations deadline looming at midnight (0700 GMT Thursday.)
An actors’ strike would imply a boycott of the ceremony by stars.
“We hope the ongoing guild negotiations can come to an equitable and swift resolution,” stated Scherma.
“We are committed to supporting a television industry that stands strong in equity, and where we can continue to honor all the incredible work you do.”
Studios together with Netflix and Disney have referred to as in federal mediators to assist resolve the impasse over pay and different situations.
But the actors’ union stated late Tuesday it’s “not confident that the employers have any intention of bargaining toward an agreement.”
This yr’s Emmy nominations had been chosen by the highest-ever variety of Television Academy voters, the group stated.
“We are thrilled with the historic level of participation from our voting members this Emmy season,” stated Scherma.
Other reveals that proved fashionable with voters included Amazon Prime’s interval comedy “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” which earned 14 nods, and “The Bear,” a cult hit that takes viewers contained in the astonishingly hectic kitchen of a run-down Chicago sandwich store, with 13.
Disney+’s “Star Wars” collection had a profitable morning — “The Mandalorian,” “Andor” and “Obi-Wan Kenobi” earned 22 nods between them.
LOS ANGELES: “Succession,” the HBO drama about an ultra-wealthy household combating for management of a sinister media empire, led the nominations Wednesday for the Emmys — tv’s model of the Oscars.
The present’s critically adored ultimate season earned a whopping 27 nods, in an announcement overshadowed by the specter of a Hollywood actors’ strike that would derail the business’s total awards calendar.
Topping the Emmys nominations for a second yr in a row, “Succession” dominated the performing classes, turning into the primary ever present to earn three of the six obtainable slots for greatest lead actor in a drama.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2′); );
Echoing their characters within the collection, Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin will now battle one another for the award — whereas their co-star Sarah Snook is the favourite for greatest lead actress.
“Succession” was adopted within the nominations depend by two extra HBO dramas.
“The Last of Us” grew to become the primary live-action online game adaptation to earn main Emmy nominations with 24, together with greatest drama and performing nods for Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey.
“The White Lotus,” a trendy satire on wealth and hypocrisy which switched from the restricted collection classes to drama after returning for a second season set in Sicily, earned 23 nods.
Apple TV+’s feel-good “Ted Lasso” topped the comedy part with its third and probably ultimate season, taking 21 nominations.
Netflix’s “Beef” and “Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” led the restricted collection class with 13 nods apiece.
Nominations had been introduced by “Community” star Yvette Nicole Brown, in a live-streamed ceremony hosted by Frank Scherma, chairman of the Television Academy, which organizes the awards.
After a ultimate spherical of voting by the Television Academy’s 20,000-odd members, the seventy fifth Emmy Awards are scheduled to happen on September 18.
But that ceremony is extremely prone to be delayed if the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) calls a strike, with a negotiations deadline looming at midnight (0700 GMT Thursday.)
An actors’ strike would imply a boycott of the ceremony by stars.
“We hope the ongoing guild negotiations can come to an equitable and swift resolution,” stated Scherma.
“We are committed to supporting a television industry that stands strong in equity, and where we can continue to honor all the incredible work you do.”
Studios together with Netflix and Disney have referred to as in federal mediators to assist resolve the impasse over pay and different situations.
But the actors’ union stated late Tuesday it’s “not confident that the employers have any intention of bargaining toward an agreement.”
This yr’s Emmy nominations had been chosen by the highest-ever variety of Television Academy voters, the group stated.
“We are thrilled with the historic level of participation from our voting members this Emmy season,” stated Scherma.
Other reveals that proved fashionable with voters included Amazon Prime’s interval comedy “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” which earned 14 nods, and “The Bear,” a cult hit that takes viewers contained in the astonishingly hectic kitchen of a run-down Chicago sandwich store, with 13.
Disney+’s “Star Wars” collection had a profitable morning — “The Mandalorian,” “Andor” and “Obi-Wan Kenobi” earned 22 nods between them.