'Succession' tops Emmy nominations, 'Squid Game' also scores
โSuccessionโ received a leading 25 Emmy nominations Tuesday, but the satirical drama about the rich and ruthless has a landmark rival in โSquid Game,โ the first non-English language series to vie for televisionโs top honor.
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Emmy surprises: 'Pose,' 'I May Destroy You' and 'Hamilton'
The Emmy Award nominations announced Tuesday included some snubs and surprises, including a sweet sending off for the departing โPoseโ and a shrug of the shoulders at the popular โLupin.โ.
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'The Crown,' 'Mandalorian' top Emmy nominations with 24 each
โThe Crownโ tied with โThe Mandalorianโ for the most Emmy nominations Tuesday, 24 each, but the Marvel universe also got bragging rights with runner-up โWandaVision.โ.
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New this week: 'Big Shot,' 'Mare of Easttown' and 'Monday'
This weekโs new entertainment releases include new music from rockers Greta Van Fleet and the return of John Stamos to TV as a hot-button NCAA basketball coach in โBig Shotโ who ends up coaching girls at an elite private high school.
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Kate Winslet turns TV sleuth, says she'd flop in real life
This image released by HBO shows Kate Winslet in a scene from "Mare of Easttown," debuting on April 18. (HBO via AP)LOS ANGELES โ Kate Winslet is playing a police detective on TV, and thatโs where her crime-busting ambition ends. Iโd be very good at the coffee and the beers, definitely,โ Winslet said Wednesday of her role on HBOโs โMare of Easttown,โ debuting in April. Winslet said her character felt in many ways โa million miles away from meโ in the nature of her work and its demands. The seven-episode โMare of Easttownโ debuts April 18 on HBO and will be on streaming service HBO Max.
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Nomination surprises: 'The Mandalorian,' Quibi get Emmy love
The program was nominated for an Emmy Award for outstanding drama series on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. (Disney Plus via AP)NEW YORK The Emmy Award nominations announced Tuesday included some snubs and surprises. But it also earned Disney+ a nod for guest actor in a drama series for Giancarlo Esposito and a spot in the best drama race. AIRING JORDANMichael Jordan proved his competitive pull once more as the ESPN documentary The Last Dance earned three Emmy nominations. Homeland over its run has won eight Emmy awards for outstanding drama series, writing, editing and casting, among the trophies.
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Facts and Figures about the 72nd Emmy Awards nominations
Irons was nominated for an Emmy Award for outstanding lead actor in a limited series or movie on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. (Colin Hutton/HBO via AP)LOS ANGELES Notable facts and figures from Tuesdays nominations for the 72nd Emmy Awards:___WATCHMEN SOARS BUT ROOTS RUNS DEEPHBO's Watchmen led all shows with a whopping 26 nominations, but that doesn't come close to the record for a limited series. Another HBO limited series, 2008's John Adams, holds the record for limited series Emmy wins with 13, from 23 nominations. The work earned Aldrin and Collins 2020 Emmy nominations for best cinematography for a nonfiction program. The nominees for best supporting actress in a limited series also include 69-year-old Margo Martindale and 60-year-old Tracey Ullman for Mrs.