{"id":463289,"date":"2026-09-14T11:44:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T11:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/463289\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T11:44:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T11:44:12","slug":"emmy-awards-set-for-tonight-in-los-angeles-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/463289\/","title":{"rendered":"Emmy Awards Set For Tonight In Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The stage is set for the 78th Emmy Awards, which will air tonight from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. The event, hosted by Mariska Hargitay, star of &#8216;Law &amp; Order: SVU&#8217;, will begin at 8 p.m. Eastern on NBC and stream live on Peacock. Hargitay, a celebrated Emmy-winning actress, will be the first woman to host the Emmys in 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the nominations in the comedy category is HBO Max&#8217;s &#8216;Hacks&#8217;, with a record-breaking 24 nominations. This surpasses the previous record of 23 nominations held by &#8216;The Bear&#8217; in 2024 and &#8216;The Studio&#8217; last year. In the drama category, &#8216;The Pitt&#8217; has garnered the most nominations with 25.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/article\/emmy-nominations-2026-full-list-the-pitt-hacks-and-widows-bay-lead-pack-of-contenders-122354856.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">According to Yahoo Entertainment<\/a>, other notable shows include &#8216;Widow&#8217;s Bay&#8217; with 19 nominations and &#8216;Pluribus&#8217; with 18. Jason Bateman, known for his work on &#8216;DTF St. Louis&#8217; and &#8216;Black Rabbit&#8217;, received multiple nominations. Meanwhile, Rob Reiner received a posthumous nomination for his guest role in &#8216;The Bear&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>The event promises to be a star-studded affair, celebrating the best in television. The awards ceremony will feature a mix of new contenders and returning favorites, highlighting the diverse landscape of today&#8217;s TV industry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2026\/jul\/07\/mariska-hargitay-78th-primetime-emmy-awards-host\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Guardian<\/a> reports that Hargitay&#8217;s documentary, &#8216;My Mom Jayne&#8217;, about her mother Jayne Mansfield, is also up for several awards. The anticipation for tonight&#8217;s show is high, as fans and industry insiders alike look forward to seeing which shows and stars will take home the coveted Emmy statuettes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The stage is set for the 78th Emmy Awards, which will air tonight from the Peacock Theater in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":463290,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[6641,66423,97185,48,52,51,47,50,49,118851,2971,9455,62572],"class_list":["post-463289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-ai-assisted","tag-emmy-awards","tag-hacks","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-mariska-hargitay","tag-nbc","tag-peacock","tag-the-pitt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463289\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/463290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}