Emmys Snubs and Surprises: ‘The Bear’ Wins Everything, ‘Ted Lasso’ Wins Nothing and ‘Better Call Saul’ Sets Record for Most Losses Ever
variety.comEmmy Awards for the 2022-2023 TV season had to overcome the challenge of seeming like a complete afterthought — and for the most part it succeeded.
The ceremony for the 75th Emmys was designed as a tribute to the medium, and featured reunions from shows such as “All in the Family,” “The Sopranos,” “Martin” and “Grey’s Anatomy,” the last of which featured the beloved, departed cast members Katherine Heigl and Justin Chambers, alongside OG stars Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson and James Pickens Jr.
Among the evening’s highlights were Jennifer Coolidge thanking “all the evil gays,” Niecy Nash-Betts thanking herself and “every Black and Brown woman who have gone unheard, yet overpoliced,” and a moving, hilarious appearance by nominee Christina Applegate as the show’s first presenter.
And HBO’s “Succession” took its final victory lap after the Jesse Armstrong-created series ended in May of last year, including well-deserved wins for stars Sarah Snook and Kieran Culkin, who both switched to the lead acting categories for the show’s final season.
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