Watching this week's Emmys, a viewer could assume there's never been a better time in Hollywood to hold its most powerful to account.

Major winners Hacks and The Studio both poke fun at the tightrope between populism and art.

Recently axed late-night host Stephen Colbert won his first Emmy for Outstanding Talk Series, as the crowd gave him a standing ovation.

In reality, the red carpet had barely been packed up before US broadcaster ABC and its parent company Disney announced the "indefinite" axing of yet another late-night host.

Like Colbert before him, Jimmy Kimmel's cancellation was largely blamed on his stance towards the Trump administration.

The on-screen pause of Kimmel — who suggested that conservative pundit Charlie Kirk's alleged killer may have been a MAGA Republican — wa

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