Emmy Awards 2018 highlights, from red carpet to winners
See all the highlights, from red carpet arrivals to big winners, as Michael Che and Colin Jost of "Saturday Night Live" hosted the 70th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, honoring the best of the past year in TV, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
"Game of Thrones" took the biggest award of the night (best drama) as well as the most wins of any show (nine), while Amazon's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" swept the comedy category with eight wins. Overall, Netflix tied HBO for the most wins.
"Barry" co-stars Bill Hader and Henry Winkler
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"Barry" co-stars Bill Hader, left, won outstanding lead actor in a comedy series, and Henry Winkler, won outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series.
Claire Foy wins for "The Crown"
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Claire Foy left, receives the award for lead actress in a drama series, for "The Crown," from Sarah Paulson.
"Game of Thrones" wins best drama
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Writer-producer D.B. Weiss, center left, and the cast of "Game of Thrones" accept the Emmy for outstanding drama series. The HBO series took nine Emmys, the most for any show.
"The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" wins best comedy
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Amy Sherman-Palladino, front center left, and Daniel Palladino, front center right, and the cast of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" won for Outstanding Comedy Series.The Amazon series won eight Emmys.
LI's Glenn Weiss wins for directing the Oscars
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Long Island native Glenn Weiss won for outstanding directing for a variety special for "The Oscars."
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When thanking his girlfriend Jan Svendsen in his acceptance speech, Weiss said, "You wonder why I don't like to call you my girlfriend. Because I want to call you my wife." He then proposed onstage, slipping his late mother's wedding ring on his fiancee's finger, and joking: "To my sisters and brothers, I didn't swipe it, Dad knows I have it."
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"This Is Us" actors Sterling K. Brown, center, and Ron Cephas Jones congratulate LIer and Emmy winner Glenn Weiss and his fiancee after he proposed onstage.
Kate McKinnon and Alec Baldwin
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Long Islanders Kate McKinnon and Alec Baldwin introduce Betty White.
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Kate McKinnon bows to Betty White, who, at 96, has five Emmys and 21 nominations to her credit.
"RuPaul’s Drag Race" wins its first Emmy
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After more than nine years on the air, "RuPaul's Drag Race" won its first Emmy, for outstanding reality-competition program. Judges Carson Kressley, Michelle Visage, RuPaul and Ross Mathews in the press room.
"Saturday Night Live" wins
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Lorne Michaels and the cast and crew from "Saturday Night Live" won for outstanding variety sketch series.
Regina King wins for "Seven Seconds"
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Regina King accepts the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie award for "Seven Seconds" from RuPaul, left, and Leslie Jones.
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It's Regina King's third win, and fourth nomination, in four years.
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend
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Chrissy Teigen and John Legend onstage.
Thandie Newton wins for "Westworld"
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Thandie Newton accepts the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series award for "Westworld." She said, "I don't even believe in God but I'm going to thank her tonight."
"Queer Eye" cast
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The stars of Netflix's "Queer Eye," from left, Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown, Tan France, Antoni Porowski, and Jonathan Van Ness onstage.
Darren Criss wins for "The Assassination of Gianni Versace"
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Darren Criss wins for outstanding lead actor in a limited series or movie for "The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story."
Samantha Bee and Taraji P. Henson
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Samantha Bee, left, and Taraji P. Henson onstage.
Tiffany Haddish and Angela Bassett
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Guest actress in a comedy series nominee Tiffany Haddish, left, and Angela Bassett onstage.
Peter Dinklage wins for "Game of Thrones"
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Peter Dinklage won for outstanding supporting actor in a drama series for "Game of Thrones."
Rachel Brosnahan cheers on Alex Borstein
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Rachel Brosnahan, left, cheers as her "Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" co-star Alex Borstein takes off a top layer of her dress before appearing on stage to accept the award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series.
Alex Borstein wins for "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"
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Alex Borstein accepts the award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel." From her acceptance speech: "What a platform. Ladies, when you use a public restroom, sit down. If you sit, we can all sit."
Amy Sherman-Palladino wins for "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"
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Amy Sherman-Palladino wins for outstanding directing for a comedy series for "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel." She also won an Emmy for the show in the comedy writing category.
Rachel Brosnahan wins for "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"
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Rachel Brosnahan wins Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series award for "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel." In her acceptance speech, she encouraged everyone to register to vote.
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Hosts Colin Jost, left, and Michael Che speak at the awards ceremony.
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Henry Winkler wins Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series award for "Barry."
"We Solved It" diversity skit opens the show
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From left, Sterling K. Brown, Kristen Bell, Tituss Burgess, Kate McKinnon, Kenan Thompson, and RuPaul perform a song-and-dance skit, "We Solved It." ("It" being the lack of diversity on TV, after Thompson announced that this year's group of Emmy nominees is the most diverse in its history.)
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Kristen Bell, Tituss Burgess and Kate McKinnon perform during the opening.
John Legend
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Lead actor in a limited series or movie nominee John Legend with "The 'One of Each' dancers" during the opening.
Tracy Morgan and Jimmy Kimmel present
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Tracy Morgan, left, and Jimmy Kimmel onstage.
Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson
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"Broad City" stars Ilana Glazer, left, and Abbi Jacobson arrive at the theater.
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Leslie Jones arrives at the theater.
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Sarah Silverman, left, and Chrissy Metz arrive at the ceremony.
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Chrissy Metz arrives for the ceremony.
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Tiffany Haddish, left, and Jessica Biel arrive for the ceremony.
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Taraji P. Henson arrives at the theater.
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Hilaria Baldwin and Alec Baldwin arrive for the ceremony.
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Evan Rachel Wood arrives for the ceremony.
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Jenifer Lewis arrives for the ceremony.
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Millie Bobby Brown arrives for the ceremony.
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Laurie Metcalf, left, and Alex Borstein arrive for the ceremony.
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Patricia Arquette and Ben Stiller arrive for the ceremony.
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Keri Russell arrives for the ceremony.
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Elisabeth Moss arrives for the ceremony.
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Jason Bateman and Amanda Anka arrive for the ceremony.
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TV host Steven Colbert arrives for the ceremony.
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Nominee Samira Wiley arrives for the ceremony.
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Niles Fitch arrives at the ceremony.
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Rachel Brosnahan arrives for the ceremony.
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Nominee Sarah Paulson arrives for the ceremony.
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Nominee John Legend and his wife model Chrissy Teigen arrive for the ceremony.
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British actress Emilia Clarke arrives for the ceremony.
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Alison Brie arrives for the ceremony.
Colin Jost and Michael Che
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Emmy hosts Colin Jost, left, and Michael Che arrive for the ceremony.
Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost
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Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost arrive for the ceremony.
LI's Kate McKinnon
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Seaford native Kate McKinnon arrives for the ceremony.
Sterling K. Brown and Ryan Michelle Bathe
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Sterling K. Brown and his wife Ryan Michelle Bathe arrive for the ceremony.
Felicity Huffman and William H. Macy
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William H. Macy ("Shameless") and his wife, actress Felicity Huffman, arrive for the ceremony.
Issa Rae
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Issa Rae of "Insecure" arrives for the ceremony.
Trevor Noah
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Trevor Noah arrives for the ceremony.
Letitia Wright
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Supporting actress in a limited series or movie nominee Letitia Wright ("Black Mirror") arrives for the ceremony.
Milo Ventimiglia
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Nominee Milo Ventimiglia arrives for the ceremony.
Padma Lakshmi
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Padma Lakshmi arrives for the ceremony.
Aidy Bryant
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"Saturday Night Live" cast member Aidy Bryant arrives for the ceremony.
Mandy Moore
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"This Is Us" actress Mandy Moore arrives for the ceremony.
Alexis Bledel
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Alexis Bledel arrives for the ceremony.
Michelle Dockery
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Nominee Michelle Dockery arrives for the ceremony.
Tituss Burgess
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Nominee Tituss Burgess ("Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt") arrives for the ceremony.
Noah Schnapp and Gaten Matarazzo
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"Stranger Things" stars Noah Schnapp, left, and Gaten Matarazzo arrive for the ceremony.
Kristen Bell
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"The Good Place" star Kristen Bell arrives for the ceremony.
Chris Sullivan
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"This Is Us" actor Chris Sullivan arrives for the ceremony.
Yvonne Strahovski and Tim Loden
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Nominee Yvonne Strahovski and Tim Loden arrive for the ceremony.
Darren Criss
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Nominee Darren Criss ("American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace") arrives for the ceremony.
"RuPaul's Drag Race" stars
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"RuPaul's Drag Race" judges, from left, RuPaul Charles, Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley and Ross Matthews arrive for the ceremony.
Yvonne Orji
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"Insecure" actress Yvonne Orji arrives for the ceremony.
Natalie Morales, Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie
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From left, Natalie Morales, Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie arrive for the ceremony.
Kristin Cavallari
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E! correspondent Kristin Cavallari arrives for the ceremony.
Tina Fey
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Tina Fey arrives for the ceremony.
Lonnie Chavis
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"This Is Us" actor Lonnie Chavis arrives for the ceremony.
Regina King
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Nominee Regina King arrives for the ceremony.
Christina Evangeline and Kenan Thompson
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"Saturday Night Live" cast member Kenan Thompson, right, and Christina Evangeline arrive for the ceremony.
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