The Emmys returned to Los Angeles for another year on 12 September, celebrating the best of television over the last year. Some of the biggest names in showbiz were in attendance, from Zendaya to Laverne Cox, RuPaul and Michelle Visage, Lizzo, Murray Bartlett, Jennifer Coolidge and many more.
The stars took to the yellow carpet to commemorate another year of spectacular television. This year’s awards mark the 74th year of the ceremony.
Stars are nominated across the 17 Emmy categories. Here’s a roundup of the night’s biggest and best moments, as well as the winners of each award: Quinta Brunson dealt with Jimmy Kimmel’s awkward stunt during her speech Abbott Elementary star and showrunner Quinta Brunson picked up her first Emmy for ‘Writing for a Comedy Series’.
But many felt that comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s stunt to pretend to be asleep on the stage took away from Brunson’s win. The actress had to step around Kimmel to get to the microphone, where her speech was then cut short by the music playing her out.