Will anything stop 'The Studio' and 'Severance' at the Emmys? AP writers make their predictions

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards arrive with clear favorites but few sure things.

Will the acclaim for “Adolescence” carry it to limited series dominance, or will “The Penguin” complete a run that began with big nomination numbers and continued with a big performance at the Creative Arts Emmys? Will top overall nominee “Severance” reign like “Succession” and “Shogun” did before it? And can any comedy stop “The Studio?”

Comedian Nate Bargatze will host the Emmy Awards, which begin at 8 p.m. Sunday on CBS.

Associated Press Writers Alicia Rancilio and Andrew Dalton share their predictions.

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Nominees: “Andor,” “Paradise,” “Severance,” “Slow Horses,” “The Diplomat,” “The Pitt,” “The Last of Us,” “The White Lotus”

Rancilio: “Severance” and “The White Lotus” were the most talked about sh