What I , and many other pundits, predicted would be a very predictable Emmy Awards got that prediction way wrong. Well almost. But what was actually refreshing about the 77th Emmys was, John Oliver aside, the willingness of voters to embrace new shows rather than doing what Emmys have so often done in the past repeating the same winners year after year. There were a lot of firsts which doesn’t often happen in one show.

In the first win for Best Comedy Series for first year Apple TV+ comedy series, The Studio it was also the first comedy series ever to win 13 Emmys in one season, first or not. And it was the first four wins for Seth Rogen. Make a show about them and the Emmy voters will fall in line every time. The Academy should be applauded since the crowning of The Stud

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