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Late-Night Laughs: Variety Talk Show Chiefs Frustrated & Angry About Emmy Category Changes

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Lorne Michaels, who is the most nominated individual in Emmy history, may find his chances of winning an award in 2021 a little tougher after the Television Academy introduced a swathe of changes to the rules.The Saturday Night Live creator will now see his weekly NBC sketch series go head-to-head for nominations against two other shows that he exec produces – The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Late Night with Seth Meyers as well as five-time winner Last Week Tonight with John Oliver after the awards organization merged the late-night talk show and variety sketch categories.The move, which was announced late last Friday night, has caused anger and frustration among the late-night crowd.It pits SNL, which has won the Emmy for

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