2026 Emmy Awards

Hiro Murai won the Emmy for directing for Widow's Bay at the 78th Emmy Awards.

Stephen Root won Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for Widow's Bay at the 78th Emmy Awards.

Apple TV's Pluribus won two Emmys at the 78th Emmy Awards telecast.

Nick Offerman was nominated for two supporting actor awards at the 2026 Emmys.

Stephen Root won Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the 2026 Emmys.

Widow's Bay received 19 nominations going into the 2026 Emmys.

An evidence bag in the sketch holds purple glitter referencing the 2022 'Anti-Hero' music video.

Swift's lucky number is 13.

Mariska Hargitay says 'The answer has been TV this whole time' toward the end of the sketch.

“Widow’s Bay” led the Creative Arts Emmy awards with eight wins.

“Hacks” earned a record 24 nominations during its final season.

Matthew Rhys won outstanding lead actor in a comedy series for Apple TV’s “Widow’s Bay.”

Rob Reiner holds the record for the longest gap between acting Emmys at 48 years.

Catherine O'Hara died in January 2026 following a brief illness at age 71.

Dolly Parton died on August 25, 2026, following a brief battle with cancer at age 80.

The 78th Emmy Awards telecast was three hours long.

Sheryl Lee Ralph attended the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards.

Mariska Hargitay attended the 78th Emmy Awards red carpet.

Hargitay was wearing a sequined LaQuan Smith skirt suit at the pre-Emmy event.

Hargitay won two Emmys on Sept. 6 for her HBO documentary about her late mother Jayne Mansfield.

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards air on Monday, Sept. 14 on NBC/Peacock.

Steven Conrad won Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for DTF St. Louis.

Octavia Spencer won for narrating Lost Women of Alaska.

Rob Reiner won Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for The Bear.

Shailene Woodley won Best Drama Guest Actress for Paradise.

Ernest Harden Jr. won Best Drama Guest Actor for The Pitt.

Antiques Roadshow won its first Emmy ever after 24 nominations, for Best Structured Reality Program.