EXCLUSIVE: Vertical streamer Shorts has teamed with Full Moon Artists (FMA) Productions on a microdrama titled Love in the Hamptons. This is part of a new FMAxShorts-branded strand, and is set to go into principal photography at the end of the month in East Hampton, New York. The vertical series comes from FMA’s Sarah Moliski […]
Deadline•Jesse Whittock15 Sept
Kudos to Mariska Hargitay for serving as the first female Emmy host in 15 years! All those wardrobe changes must have been exhausting. But the actress was charming, confident and honestly game for anything, even though she had to utter corny gags like “if you watched Hannah Montana, it’s now time to talk to a […]
Deadline•Lynette Rice15 Sept
While the wins started racking up at the Creative Emmys last weekend, DTF St. Louis capped its Emmy season domination off with the top prize in the limited series and anthology category. Series creator Steve Conrad excepted the award and started by not only thanking his cast and crew but also the friends and families […]
Deadline•Justin Kroll15 Sept
Hot off winning his 14th Primetime Emmy, former Late Show host Stephen Colbert was full of yucks backstage. First off, he was shocked that there was no such thing as Viacom anymore. “Is there a Viacom? What, there’s no Viacom? That’s why I work for them!” Is there no Viacom, what/ oh there’s no Viacom, […]
Deadline•Anthonypauldalessandro15 Sept
Michael J. Fox faced a tough decision when he was diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson’s in his late 20s. Initially, “I kept it a secret. I was afraid it would affect my work and my relationship with audiences. Would they laugh if they knew I was sick?” the comic actor asked in a moving speech at […]
Deadline•Jillg36615 Sept
Almost three decades after Vince Gilligan landed his first individual Emmy nomination for writing the “Memento Mori” episode of Fox’s The X-Files in 1997, he is finally getting a statuette with his name on it. Gilligan on Monday won the Outstanding Writing For a Drama Series Emmy for the opening episode of his latest series. […]
Deadline•Nellie Andreeva15 Sept
Nearly three weeks after the death of Dolly Parton at the age of 80, the Emmys on Monday paid tribute to the beloved music icon. As Deadline reported Sunday, the segment featured another country star and longtime friend of Parton’s, Reba McEntire, along with Sally Field, who starred with Parton in the 1989 film Steel […]
Deadline•Nellie Andreeva15 Sept
Widow’s Bay creator Katie Dippold and star Matthew Rhys, both of whom took home Emmy awards on Monday night for the Apple TV comedy series, were not sure what to make of their night while clutching their golden statuettes backstage and chatting with press. “I’m slightly giddy, and I’m dizzy, and I genuinely can’t believe […]
Deadline•Katie Campione15 Sept
Tom Pelphrey is officially an Emmy Award winner. The two-time nominee is taking home the statuette for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his portrayal of Robbie Prendergast in Brad Ingelsby’s HBO crime drama Task. While on stage, Pelphrey recognized his “favorite actor in this room, my love, my best friend, my partner, […]
Deadline•Rosy Cordero15 Sept
Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show went out in Emmy-winning style, four months after it ended its run on CBS. The Late Show won Outstanding Variety Series for the second consecutive, and final time. It beat The Daily Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, SNL and Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Colbert noted that if you liked […]
Deadline•Peterdeadline15 Sept
Apple TV’s Widow’s Bay is racking it up tonight in the wins category, and Stephen Root who is taking home Best Supporting Actor in Comedy believes the je nais quoi on the show is Matthew Rhys, Matthew Rhys, Matthew Rhys, especially when it comes to pulling off the crazy on the New England island set […]
Deadline•Anthonypauldalessandro15 Sept
Sally Field may be known for telling the Oscars crowd “You really like me!” when she won an Academy Award back in 1985, but this year, when her name was called at the Emmys for her role in TV movie Remarkably Bright Creatures, she seemed really taken aback. “This wasn’t supposed to happen!” she said, […]
Deadline•Antonia Blyth15 Sept
Allison Janney just won an Emmy for playing the President of the United States on Netflix’s The Diplomat, which she thought she might have the chance to do just as the country was shattering that glass ceiling in real time. That’s not how things shook out, though, when Vice President Kamala Harris lost the 2024 […]
Deadline•Katie Campione15 Sept
Add Law & Order: Special Victims Unit to the list of Taylor Swift’s credits. The singer songwriter made a guest appearance in a pre-taped sketch for the 2026 Emmys featuring host Mariska Hargitay. The bit began with Hargitay getting her colleagues to “think like Swifties” in order to answer the biggest question for the telecast: […]
Deadline•Dessi Gomez15 Sept
Turns out you don’t need to smile or make nice onscreen to be a winner offscreen. On Monday night at the 78th Primetime Emmy awards, Pluribus star Rhea Seehorn was all smiles and optimism as she came to the stage to collect her first Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. During a […]
Deadline•Destiny Jackson15 Sept
Matthew Rhys has won the 2026 Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, for his turn as Mayor Tom Loftis in Apple’s horror comedy Widow’s Bay. This is Rhys’ second win of the night, after taking the Limited Series Actor prize for his turn as a menacing real estate mogul in Netflix’s The […]
Deadline•Matthewgrobar15 Sept
Noah Wyle stressed his roots in the industry’s home town in accepting the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series for his performance in The Pitt. Beaming as he delivered an evenly paced, minute-long acceptance speech at Sunday’s show, Wyle made prominent note of his background. “I grew up in L.A.,” he said. […]
Deadline•Dade Hayes15 Sept
The Traitors remains the hottest unscripted show in town. The Peacock mystery format won its third consecutive Emmy for Outstanding Reality Competition Program, beating ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, MTV’s RuPaul’s Drag Race, CBS’ Survivor and Bravo’s Top Chef. After picking up the statue, Alan Cumming thanked “all our loved ones who support us and […]
Deadline•Peterdeadline15 Sept
Stephen Root has won his first Emmy for his role in Apple TV breakout Widow’s Bay. Remarkably, Root’s nom tonight was just the second of his career, following a 2019 nom for HBO’s Barry. He’s amassed nearly 200 credits in television during his nearly four decades as a screen actor, having played notable roles in […]
Deadline•Matthewgrobar15 Sept
Korean sales agent Finecut has locked several deals on a trio of movies featuring K-pop stars, including members of NCT, Fifty Fifty and The Boyz. The three movies – After-School Exorcism Club: Girls’ Night, Wi-Fi Love In The Palace and Wind Up: The Movie – are all theatrical editions of short-form series from the Kitz […]
Deadline•Liz Shackleton15 Sept