LOS ANGELES — It's one of the biggest nights of entertainment. The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards return on Sept. 15, 2024, at 7 p.m. on ABC. The Emmy Awards will be live at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.
Thursday morning, Mary Thaier and Malik Wilson chatted about some of the biggest shows leading the nominations and the ones they have watched as well.
Dominating the charts is FX’s “Shōgun" with 25 nominations this year. Followed close behind is "The Bear " with 23 nominations, setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series. The record was previously held by "30 Rock." Hulu's "Only Murders in the Building" has 21 nominations.
New shows such as "Mr. & Mrs. Smith", and "Baby Reindeer" also got nominated. "Abbott Elementary" secured some nominations as well.
Here is a full list of nominees...
Best Drama
“Shogun” (FX)
“The Crown” (Netflix)
“The Morning Show” (Apple TV)
“The Gilded Age” (HBO)
“Slow Horses” (Apple TV)
“Mr. and Mrs. Smith” (Amazon Prime Video)
“Fallout” (Amazon Prime Video)
“3 Body Problem” (Netflix)
Best Comedy
“Abbott Elementary” (ABC)
“The Bear” (Hulu)
“Curb Your Enthusiasm” (HBO)
“Hacks” (HBO)
“Only Murders in the Building” (Hulu)
“Palm Royale” (Apple TV)
“Reservation Dogs” (FX)
“What We Do in the Shadows” (FX)
Best Limited Series
“Baby Reindeer” (Netflix)
“Fargo” (FX)
“Lessons in Chemistry” (Apple TV)
“Ripley”(Netflix)
“True Detective: Night Country” (HBO)
Best Actress, Drama
Anna Sawai, “Shogun”
Jennifer Aniston, “The Morning Show”
Reese Witherspoon, “The Morning Show”
Imelda Staunton, “The Crown”
Maya Erskine, “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
Carrie Coon, “The Gilded Age”
Best Actor, Drama
Donald Glover, “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
Idris Elba, “Hijack”
Walton Goggins, “Fallout"
Gary Oldman, “Slow Horses”
Hiroyuki Sanada, “Shogun”
Dominic West, “The Crown”
Best Actor, Comedy
Matt Berry, “What We Do in the Shadows”
Steve Martin, “Only Murders in the Building”
Larry David, “Curb Your Enthusiasm”
Martin Short, “Only Murders in the Building”
Jeremy Allen White, “The Bear”
D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, “Reservation Dogs”
Best Actress, Comedy
Jean Smart, “Hacks”
Ayo Edebiri, “The Bear”
Quinta Brunson, “Abbott Elementary”
Kristen Wiig, “Palm Royale”
Selena Gomez, “Only Murders in the Building”
Maya Rudolph, “Loot”
Best Actress, Limited Series or TV Movie
Jodie Foster, “True Detective: Night Country"
Brie Larson, “Lessons in Chemistry”
Juno Temple, “Fargo”
Sofia Vergara, “Griselda”
Naomi Watts, “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans”
Best Actor, Limited Series or TV Movie
Matt Bomer, “Fellow Travelers”
Jon Hamm, “Fargo”
Richard Gadd, “Baby Reindeer”
Tom Hollander, “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans”
Andrew Scott, “Ripley”
Supporting Actress, Comedy
Sheryl Lee Ralph, “Abbott Elementary”
Carol Burnett, “Palm Royale”
Liza Colon-Zayas, “The Bear”
Hannah Einbinder, “Hacks”
Janelle James, “Abbott Elementary”
Meryl Streep, “Only Murders in the Building”
Supporting Actor, Comedy
Lionel Boyce, “The Bear”
Paul W. Downs, “Hacks”
Ebon Moss-Bachrach, “The Bear”
Paul Rudd, “Only Murders in the Building”
Bowen Yang, “Saturday Night Live”
Supporting Actress, Drama
Christine Baranski, “The Gilded Age”
Elizabeth Debicki, “The Crown”
Nicole Beharie, “The Morning Show”
Greta Lee, “The Morning Show”
Lesley Manville, “The Crown”
Karen Pittman, “The Morning Show”
Holland Taylor, “The Morning Show”
Supporting Actor, Drama
Tadanobu Asano, “Shogun”
Mark Duplass, “The Morning Show”
Billy Crudup, “The Morning Show”
Jon Hamm, “The Morning Show”
Takehiro Hira, “Shogun”
Jack Lowden, “Slow Horses”
Jonathan Pryce, “The Crown”
Supporting Actress, Limited Series or Movie
Jessica Gunning, “Baby Reindeer”
Kali Reis, “True Detective: Night Country”
Aja Naomi King, “Lessons in Chemistry’
Diane Lane, “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans”
Lily Gladstone, “Under the Bridge”
Dakota Fanning, “Ripley”
Nava Mau, “Baby Reindeer”
Supporting Actor, Limited Series or Movie
Robert Downey Jr., “The Sympathizer”
Lewis Pullman, “Lessons in Chemistry”
Jonathan Bailey, “Fellow Travelers”
John Hawkes, “True Detective: Night Country”
Treat Williams, “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans”
Tom Goodman-Hill, “Baby Reindeer”
Lamorne Morris, “Fargo”
Comedy Guest Actress
Olivia Colman, “The Bear”
Kaitlin Olson, “Hacks”
Jamie Lee Curtis, “The Bear”
Maya Rudolph, “Saturday Night Live”
Da’Vine Joy Randolph, “Only Murders in the Building”
Kristen Wiig, “Saturday Night Live”
Comedy Guest Actor
Jon Bernthal, “The Bear”
Ryan Gosling, “Saturday Night Live”
Bob Odenkirk, “The Bear”
Will Poulter, “The Bear”
Matthew Broderick, “Only Murders in the Building”
Christopher Lloyd, “Hacks”
Drama Guest Actress
Claire Foy, “The Crown”
Sarah Paulson, “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
Michaela Coel, “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
Marcia Gay Harden, “The Morning Show”
Parker Posey, “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
Drama Guest Actor
Nestor Carbonell, “Shogun”
John Turturro, “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
Paul Dano, “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
Tracy Letts, “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty”
Jonathan Pryce, “Slow Horses”
Variety Talk Series
“The Daily Show” (Comedy Central)
“Jimmy Kimmel Live” (ABC)
“Late Night with Seth Meyers” (NBC)
“The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” (CBS)
Variety Scripted Series
“Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” (HBO)
“Saturday Night Live” (NBC)
Reality or Competition Program
“The Amazing Race” (CBS)
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV)
“The Traitors” (Peacock)
“Top Chef” (Bravo)
“The Voice” (NBC)
Host for a Reality/Competition Program
RuPaul Charles, “RuPaul’s Drag Race”
Alan Cumming, “The Traitors”
Kristen Kish, “Top Chef”
Jeff Probst, “Survivor”
Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner, Kevin O’Leary, Barbara Corcoran, Robert Herjavec and Daymond John, “Shark Tank”
Animated Program
“X-Men ’97” (Disney+)
“The Simpsons” (Fox)
“Blue Eye Samurai” (Netflix)
“Bob’s Burgers” (Fox)
“Scavengers Reign” (HBO)
TV Movie
“Mr. Monk’s Last Case” (Peacock)
“Quiz Lady” (Hulu)
“Red, White and Royal Blue” (Amazon Prime Video)
“Scoop” (Netflix)
“Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story” (Netflix)
Documentary or Nonfiction Special
“Jim Henson Idea Man” (Disney+)
“The Greatest Night in Pop” (Netflix)
“STEVE! (Martin) a documentary in 2 pieces” (Apple TV+)
“Albert Brooks: Defending My Life” (HBO)
“Girls State” (Apple TV+)
Documentary or Nonfiction Series
“Beckham” (Netflix)
“The Jinx — Part Two” (Max)
“STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.” (HBO)
“Telemarketers” (HBO)
“Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of TV” (ID)
Directing for a Drama Series
Mimi Leder, “The Overview Effect,” “The Morning Show”
Stephen Daldry, “Sleep, Dearie Sleep,” “The Crown”
Hiro Murai, “First Date,” “Mr. & Mrs. Smith”
Frederick E.O. Toye, “Chapter Nine: Crimson Sky,” “Shо̄gun”
Saul Metzstein, “Strange Games,” “Slow Horses”
Salli Richardson-Whitfield, “Beat L.A.,” “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty”
Directing for a Comedy Series
Randall Einhorn, “Party,” “Abbott Elementary”
Christopher Storer, “Fishes,” “The Bear”
Ramy Youssef, “Honeydew,” “The Bear”
Guy Ritchie, “Refined Aggression,” “The Gentlemen”
Lucia Aniello, “Bulletproof,” “Hacks”
Mary Lou Belli, “I’m the Pappy,” “The Ms. Pat Show”
Directing for a Limited Series/TV Movie
Weronika Tofilska, “Episode 4,” “Baby Reindeer”
Millicent Shelton, “Poirot,” “Lessons in Chemistry”
Noah Hawley, “The Tragedy of the Commons,” “Fargo
Gus Van Sant, “Pilot,” “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans”
Steven Zaillian, “Ripley”
Issa López, “True Detective: Night Country”
Writing for a Comedy Series
“Career Day” by Quinta Brunson, “Abbott Elementary”
“Fishes” by Joanna Calo and Christopher Storer, “The Bear”
“Bulletproof” by Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky, “Hacks”
“Orlando,” Meredith Scardino and Sam Means, “Girls5eva”
“Brooke Hosts a Night of Undeniable Good,” Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider, “The Other Two”
“Pride Parade,” Jake Bender and Zach Dunn, “What We Do in the Shadows”
Writing for a Drama Series
“Ritz,” Peter Morgan and Meriel Sheibani-Clare, “The Crown”
“The End,” Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Graham Wagner, “Fallout”
“Chapter One: Anjin” by Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks, “Shogun”
“Chapter Nine: Crimson Sky” by Rachel Kondo and Caillin Puente, “Shogun”
“First Date” by Francesca Sloane and Donald Glover, “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
“Negotiating With Tigers,” Will Smith, “Slow Horses”
Writing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Drama Special
Series by Richard Gadd, “Baby Reindeer”
Series by Steven Zaillian, “Ripley”
“Joan Is Awful,” by Charlie Brooker, “Black Mirror”
“You’re Wonderful” by Ron Nyswaner, “Fellow Travelers”
“Part 6” by Issa López, “True Detective: Night Country”
“The Tragedy of the Commons” by Noah Hawley, “Fargo”
Writing for a Variety Special
Alex Edelman, “Just for Us”
Jacqueline Novak, “Get On Your Knees”
John Early, “Now More Than Ever”
Mike Birbiglia, “Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and the Pool”
Writing for a Variety Series
“The Daily Show” (Comedy Central)
“Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” (Max)
“Saturday Night Live” (NBC)