‘Succession,’ ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ Top Emmy Nominations
Jul12

‘Succession,’ ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ Top Emmy Nominations

It was a banner day for HBO and HBO Max as together they racked up a whopping 140 Primetime Emmy nominations, including a scorecard-leading 25 for Succession, returning from its pandemic hiatus. Two other shows were showered with 20 nominations each, Apple TV+’s comedy Ted Lasso in its sophomore season and HBO’s limited series, The White Lotus. Among the streamers, Netflix once again led with the most nominations thanks in part to the...

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‘The Crown’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ Dominate at the Emmy Awards
Sep20

‘The Crown’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ Dominate at the Emmy Awards

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 19: (L-R) Leann Bowen, Jeff Ingold , Tina Pawlik, Jeremy Swift, Phil Dunster , Bill Lawrence, Brett Goldstein, Hannah Waddingham, Jason Sudeikis, Juno Temple, Brendan Hunt, Bill Wrubel, Phoebe Walsh, and Nick Mohammed, winners of the Outstanding Comedy Series award for ‘Ted Lasso,’ pose in the press room during the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards at L.A. LIVE on September 19, 2021 in Los Angeles,...

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Emmy Nominations Showered on ‘The Crown, ‘The Mandalorian’ and ‘Ted Lasso’
Jul13

Emmy Nominations Showered on ‘The Crown, ‘The Mandalorian’ and ‘Ted Lasso’

The Crown scored a whopping 34 Emmy nominations Emmy Awards season is now shaping up as hard-fought battles amongst some of television’s hottest heavyweights after nominations for the 73rd annual Emmy Awards were announced Tuesday by father-daughter team Ron Cephas Jones and Jasmine Cephas Jones. Both are also Emmy recipients. Never in recent years have so many programs scored so many massive numbers of nominations with The Crown and...

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Netflix Dominates and HBO’s ‘Watchmen’ Scores Top Number of Emmy Nominations for 72nd Annual Primetime Awards
Jul28

Netflix Dominates and HBO’s ‘Watchmen’ Scores Top Number of Emmy Nominations for 72nd Annual Primetime Awards

There’s never been an Emmy season quite like this one and it’s safe to say there’s never been a program quite like “Watchmen,” which garnered more Emmy nominations than any other program when the nods were announced for the 72nd annual edition of the awards show scheduled for September 20 on ABC. In its opening scenes, “Watchmen” brought to light a sordid chapter of American history that was not previously well-known, the 1921...

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GBK’s Emmy Lounge Ups the Giving Back Game
Sep21

GBK’s Emmy Lounge Ups the Giving Back Game

One of the highlights of Emmy week is always GBK Productions’ Celebrity Luxury Gifting Lounge, which keeps it fresh by shifting locales every season, getting cool new vendors as well as old favorites and of course, attracting top-tier talent, including a slew of awards nominees and presenters on Sunday’s telecast. This season, the hot-ticket event was held at the iconic Beverly Wilshire Hotel at the foot of Rodeo Drive — also...

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