and dominate, feels cursed, and other snubs, surprises, and notable nods from today's announcement After kicking off the year with the in January, we’re already back in the thick of it, people. just dropped today, which means we’re diving into the snubs (sorry, ), surprises (hello, Idris Elba!), and everything else we gleaned from this morning’s nods. ’s Tony Hale and ’s Sheryl Lee Ralph (who received her third nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series) announced the nods at the El Capitan Theatre along with Television Academy chair Cris Abrego.
As expected, it’s a mixed bag. Shows like and are all over the comedy categories, while rightfully dominates the drama portion. Meanwhile, finally gets some love, as does Matt Berry for his fantastic turn on .
Read on for our top takeaways from this year’s list. The 76th annual Emmys airs on Sunday, September 15, at 8 p.m.
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steps into ’s shoes FX knew exactly what it was doing by moving from a limited series to the drama category (with two more seasons apparently on the way). This year’s lineup is relatively average—sorry, not sorry—with some nice surprises like , , and . Still, in the absence of usual heavy hitters like , , and , it makes sense that the critically beloved is next in line.
The series nabbed 25 nominations in total, including Outstanding Drama and technical categories like stunt performance, cinematography, and production design. ( ). Th.