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The Emmy 2021 Ceremony is Almost Here – Date, Nominations, and More

Meet this year's nominations and choose your favorite movie or TV show!
Meet this year's nominations and choose your favorite movie or TV show!

The Emmy 2021 ceremony is approaching, and we’re ready to break down every detail we have come across so far!

The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards will be tough, but we hope our favorites to win. From the comedy-drama, The Flight Attendant, all-time favorite Saturday Night Live to the amazing drama series, Bridgerton, this year seems to cover everything up quite some well.

Here is what you need to know.

The Emmy Awards 2021: Date and Location

This year, the Emmy Awards ceremony will be held on September 19 from 5 PM (local time) in LA and September 20 from 1 AM in the UK.

The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards, also known as the Pand-Emmys, will take place at the Staples Center. Winners will accept their statuettes via video link. Also, the show was moved to the Event Deck at LA Live, directly behind the theatre.

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“Following discussions with health and safety experts for Los Angeles County, the Television Academy has concluded that we must further limit the number of nominees attenting the [ceremony],” stated the Academy.

The Emmy Awards 2021: Host

Cedric the Entertainer will host this year’s ceremony, while presenters on the night will include Sarah Paulson, Billy Porter, Kerry Washington, Beanie Feldstein, Jennifer Coolidge, Tracee Ellis Ross, Amy Poehler, Catherine O’Hara (major winner last year!), Daniel Levy, Eugene Levy, and Annie Murphy. How great is that?

The Emmy Awards 2021: Nominations

Outstanding Comedy Series

Cobra Kai

Emily in Paris

Black-ish

Pen15

The Flight Attendant

Ted Lasso

The Kominsky Method

Hacks

 

Quite impressive, right? Do you have a favorite?

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Anthony Anderson (Black-ish)

Jason Sudeikis (Ted Lasso)

Michael Douglas (The Kominsky Method)

Kenan Thompson (Kenan)

William H Macy (Shameless)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Kaley Cuoco (The Flight Attendant)

Jean Smart (Hacks)

Aidy Bryant (Shrill)

Allison Janney (Mom)

Tracee Ellis Ross (Black-ish)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

Brendan Hunt (Ted Lasso)

Brett Goldstein (Ted Lasso)

Nick Mohammed (Ted Lasso)

Jeremy Swift (Ted Lasso)

Bowen Yang (Saturday Night Live)

Kenan Thompson (Saturday Night Live)

Carl Clemons-Hopkins (Hacks)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Rosie Perez (The Flight Attendant)

Hannah Einbinder (Hacks)

Cecily Strong (Saturday Night Live)

Kate McKinnon (Saturday Night Live)

Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso)

Juno Temple (Ted Lasso)

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Outstanding Drama Series

Pose

Bridgerton

The Handmaid’s Tale

The Boys

The Crown

The Mandalorian

Lovecraft Country

This is Us

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Billy Porter (Pose)

Rege-Jean Page (Bridgerton)

Josh O’Connor (The Crown)

Sterling K Brown (This is Us)

Matthew Rhys (Perry Mason)

Jonathan Majors (Lovecraft Country)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

MJ Rodriguez (Pose)

Uzo Aduba (In Treatment)

Emma Corrin (The Crown)

Olivia Colman (The Crown)

Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale)

Jurnee Smollett (Lovecraft Country)

 

Who’s your favorite this year?

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

O-T Fagbenle (The Handmaid’s Tale)

Bradley Whitford (The Handmaid’s Tale)

Max Minghella (The Handmaid’s Tale)

Giancarlo Esposito (The Mandalorian)

Michael K Williams (Lovecraft Country)

Tobias Menzies (The Crown)

Chris Sullivan (This Is Us)

John Lithgow (Perry Mason)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

Helena Bonham Carter (The Crown)

Gillian Anderson (The Crown)

Emerald Fennell (The Crown)

Samira Wiley (The Handmaid’s Tale)

Madeline Brewer (The Handmaid’s Tale)

Yvonne Strahovski (The Handmaid’s Tale)

Ann Dowd (The Handmaid’s Tale)

Aunjanue Ellis (Lovecraft Country)

Outstanding Limited Series

WandaVision

The Queen’s Gambit

Mare of Easttown

I May Destroy You

The Underground Railroad

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series/ Movie

Ewan McGregor (Halston)

Hugh Grant (The Undoing)

Paul Bettany (WandaVision)

Leslie Odom, Jr (Hamilton)

Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton)

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Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series/ Movie

Elizabeth Olsen (WandaVision)

Kate Winslet (Mare of Easttown)

Anya Taylor-Joy (The Queen’s Gambit)

Cynthia Erivo (Genius: Aretha)

Michaela Coel (I May Destroy You)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series/ Movie

Evan Peters (Mare of Easttown)

Paapa Essiedu (I May Destroy You)

Anthony Ramos (Hamilton)

Daveed Diggs (Hamilton)

Thomas Brodie Sangster (The Queen’s Gambit)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series/ Movie

Moses Ingram (The Queen’s Gambit)

Jean Smart (Mare of Easttown)

Julianne Nicholson (Mare of Easttown)

Kathryn Hahn (WandaVision)

Phillipa Soo (Hamilton)

Renee Elise Goldsberry (Hamilton)

 

Stay tuned to find out the winners!