‘This is Us’, ‘Atlanta’ ‘Black-ish’ and “Snoop and Martha Stewart Land Emmy Noms

Sterling K. Brown nominated for a 2017 Emmy, for his role as Randall ‘This is Us’

 

 

On Thursday, 2017 Emmy nominations were announced and there were the usual nominations along with some surprising snubs.

‘This is Us’ nabbed 11 Emmy noms, includingย Sterling K. Brown andย Milo Ventimigliaย belovedย characters, Randall and Jack, both nominatedย for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series along with Ron Cephas Jones, who plays Randall’s father, and Chrissy Metz’s character Kateย nabbing a supporting nomination. The Kenya Barris helmed comedyย Black-ishย earned a nomination for Outstanding Comedy Series along with, stars Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis-Rossย also earned nominations for their roles in the series. Viola Davis for her role as Annalise Keating in “How to Get Away With Murder.”

FX’s Atlanta starring Donald Glover picked up six noms, Ava DuVernay also picked up a directing nomination for the Netflix documentaryย โ€œ13th.โ€

Snoop Doggย  picks up his first Emmy nomination, joining co-nominee Martha Stewart in the Best Reality/Reality-Competition Program Host category for their VH1 series โ€œMartha & Snoopโ€™s Potluck Dinner Party.โ€Noticeable snubs–OWN’s “Queen Sugar,” Comedy Central’s “ The Trevor Noah Show,”ย “Being Mary Jane,” and theย BET Biopicย “The New Edition Story. Fans took to twitter on that and more…

 

The Emmy Awards, hosted by Stephen Colbert, will air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, Sept. 17 at 5 p.m. PT. on CBS.

See the list of major categories below:

Drama Series
โ€œBetter Call Saulโ€ (AMC)
โ€œThe Crownโ€ (Netflix)
โ€œThe Handmaidโ€™s Taleโ€ (Hulu)
โ€œHouse of Cardsโ€ (Netflix)
โ€œStranger Thingsโ€ (Netflix)
โ€œThis Is Usโ€ (NBC)
โ€œWestworldโ€ (HBO)

Comedy Series
โ€œAtlantaโ€ (FX)
โ€œBlack-ishโ€ (ABC)
โ€œMaster of Noneโ€ (Netflix)
โ€œModern Familyโ€ (ABC)
โ€œSilicon Valleyโ€ (HBO)
โ€œUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidtโ€ (Netflix)
โ€œVeepโ€ (HBO)

Drama Actress
Viola Davis (โ€œHow to Get Away with Murderโ€)
Claire Foy (โ€œThe Crownโ€)
Elisabeth Moss (โ€œThe Handmaidโ€™s Taleโ€)
Keri Russell (โ€œThe Americansโ€)
Evan Rachel Wood (โ€œWestworldโ€)
Robin Wright (โ€œHouse of Cardsโ€)

Drama Actor
Sterling K. Brown (โ€œThis Is Usโ€)
Anthony Hopkins (โ€œWestworldโ€)
Bob Odenkirk (โ€œBetter Call Saulโ€)
Matthew Rhys (โ€œThe Americansโ€)
Liev Schreiber (โ€œRay Donovanโ€)
Kevin Spacey (โ€œHouse of Cardsโ€)
Milo Ventimiglia (โ€œThis Is Usโ€)

Comedy Actor
Anthony Anderson (โ€œBlack-ishโ€)
Aziz Ansari (โ€œMaster of Noneโ€)
Zach Galifianakis (โ€œBasketsโ€)
Donald Glover (โ€œAtlantaโ€)
William H. Macy (โ€œShamelessโ€)
Jeffrey Tambor (โ€œTransparentโ€)

Comedy Actress
Pamela Adlon (โ€œBetter Thingsโ€)
Tracee Ellis-Ross (โ€œblack-ishโ€)
Jane Fonda (โ€œGrace and Frankieโ€)
Lily Tomlin (โ€œGrace and Frankieโ€)
Allison Janney (โ€œMomโ€)
Ellie Kemper (โ€œUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidtโ€)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (โ€œVeepโ€)

Limited Series
โ€œBig Little Liesโ€ (HBO)
โ€œFargoโ€ (FX)
โ€œFeud: Bette and Joanโ€ (FX)
โ€œThe Night Ofโ€ (HBO)
โ€œGeniusโ€ (National Geographic)

Limited Series Actor
Riz Ahmed (โ€œThe Night Ofโ€)
Benedict Cumberbatch (โ€œSherlock: The Lying Detectiveโ€)
Robert De Niro (โ€œThe Wizard of Liesโ€)
Ewan McGregor (โ€œFargoโ€)
Geoffrey Rush (โ€œGeniusโ€)
John Turturro (โ€œThe Night Ofโ€)

Limited Series Actress
Carrie Coon (โ€œFargoโ€)
Felicity Huffman (โ€œAmerican Crimeโ€)
Nicole Kidman (โ€œBig Little Liesโ€)
Jessica Lange (โ€œFeudโ€)
Susan Sarandon (โ€œFeudโ€)
Reese Witherspoon (โ€œBig Little Liesโ€)

Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
John Lithgow (โ€œThe Crownโ€)
Jonathan Banks (โ€œBetter Call Saulโ€)
Mandy Patinkin (โ€œHomelandโ€)
Michael Kelly (โ€œHouse of Cardsโ€)
David Harbour (โ€œStranger Thingsโ€)
Ron Cephas Jones (โ€œThis Is Usโ€)
Jeffrey Wright (โ€œWestworldโ€)

Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Ann Dowd (โ€œThe Handmaidโ€™s Taleโ€)
Samira Wiley (โ€œThe Handmaidโ€™s Taleโ€)
Uzo Aduba (โ€œOrange Is the New Blackโ€)
Millie Bobby Brown (โ€œStranger Thingsโ€)
Chrissy Metz (โ€œThis Is Usโ€)
Thandie Newton (โ€œWestworldโ€)

Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Alec Baldwin (โ€œSaturday Night Liveโ€)
Louie Anderson (โ€œBasketsโ€)
Ty Burrell (โ€œModern Familyโ€)
Tituss Burgess (โ€œUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidtโ€)
Tony Hale (โ€œVeepโ€)
Matt Walsh (โ€œVeepโ€)

Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Kate McKinnon (โ€œSaturday Night Liveโ€)
Vanessa Bayer (โ€œSaturday Night Liveโ€)
Leslie Jones (โ€œSaturday Night Liveโ€)
Anna Chlumsky (โ€œVeepโ€)
Judith Light (โ€œTransparentโ€)
Kathryn Hahn (โ€œTransparentโ€)

Variety Talk Series
โ€œFull Frontal With Samantha Beeโ€ (TBS)
โ€œJimmy Kimmel Live!โ€ (ABC)
โ€œLast Week Tonight With John Oliverโ€ (HBO)
โ€œLate Late Show With James Cordenโ€ (CBS)
โ€œReal Time With Bill Maherโ€ (HBO)
โ€œThe Late Show with Stephen Colbertโ€ (CBS)

Reality Competition
โ€œThe Amazing Raceโ€ (CBS)
โ€œAmerican Ninja Warriorโ€ (NBC)
โ€œProject Runwayโ€ (Lifetime)
โ€œRuPaulโ€™s Drag Raceโ€ (vh1)
โ€œTop Chefโ€ (Bravo)
โ€œThe Voiceโ€ (NBC)

Television Movie
โ€œBlack Mirror: San Juniperoโ€
โ€œDolly Partonโ€™s Christmas Of Many Colors: Circle Of Loveโ€
โ€œThe Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacksโ€
โ€œSherlock: The Lying Detective (Masterpiece)โ€
โ€œThe Wizard Of Liesโ€

Variety Sketch Series
โ€œBilly On The Streetโ€ (truTV)
โ€œDocumentary Now!โ€ (IFC)
โ€œDrunk Historyโ€ (Comedy Central)
โ€œPortlandiaโ€ (IFC)
โ€œSaturday Night Liveโ€ (NBC)
โ€œTracey Ullmanโ€™s Showโ€ (HBO)

Structured Reality Program
โ€œAntiques Roadshowโ€ (PBS)
โ€œDiners, Drive-Ins and Divesโ€ (Food Network)
โ€œFixer Upperโ€ (HGTV)
โ€œLip Sync Battleโ€ (Spike TV)
โ€œShark Tankโ€ (ABC)
โ€œWho Do You Think You Areโ€ (TLC)

Unstructured Reality Program
โ€œBorn This Wayโ€ (A&E)
โ€œDeadliest Catchโ€ (Discovery Channel)
โ€œGaycation With Ellen Pageโ€ (Viceland)
โ€œInterventionโ€ (A&E)
โ€œRuPaulโ€™s Drag Race: Untuckedโ€ (YouTube)
โ€œUnited Shades Of America: With W. Kamau Bellโ€ (CNN)

Host for a Reality/Reality-Competition Program
Alec Baldwin (โ€œMatch Gameโ€)
W. Kamau Bell (โ€œUnited Shades Of America With W. Kamau Bell)
RuPaul Charles (โ€œRuPaulโ€™s Drag Race)
Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn (โ€œProject Runway)
Gordon Ramsay (โ€œMasterChef Junior)
Martha Stewart & Snoop Dogg (โ€œMartha & Snoopโ€™s Potluck Dinner Partyโ€)

Directing for a Comedy Series
Donald Glover (โ€œAtlantaโ€)
Jamie Babbit (โ€œSilicon Valleyโ€)
Morgan Sackett (โ€œVeepโ€)
David Mandel (โ€œVeepโ€)
Dale Stern (โ€œVeepโ€)

Directing for a Nonfiction Program
Alexis Bloom & Fisher Stevens (โ€œBright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynoldsโ€)
Ezra Edelman (โ€œO.J.: Made in Americaโ€)
Fredi Devas (โ€œPlanet Earth IIโ€)
Elizabeth White (โ€œPlanet Earth IIโ€)
Ava DuVernay (โ€œ13thโ€)

Writing for a Comedy Series
Donald Glover (โ€œAtlantaโ€)
Stephen Glover (โ€œAtlantaโ€)
Aziz Ansari & Lena Waithe (โ€œMaster of Noneโ€)
Alec Berg (โ€œSilicon Valleyโ€)
Billy Kimball (โ€œVeepโ€)
David Mandel (โ€œVeepโ€)

Writing for a Drama Series
Joe Weisberg & Joel Fields (โ€œThe Americansโ€)
Gordon Smith (โ€œBetter Call Saulโ€)
Peter Morgan (โ€œThe Crownโ€)
Bruce Miller (โ€œThe Handmaidโ€™s Taleโ€)
The Duffer Brothers (โ€œStranger Thingsโ€)
Lisa Joy & Jonathan Nolan (โ€œWestworldโ€)

Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or Drama
David E. Kelley (โ€œBig Little Liesโ€)
Charlie Brooker (โ€œBlack Mirror: San Juniperoโ€)
Noah Hawley (โ€œFargoโ€)
Ryan Murphy (โ€œFeud: Bette and Joanโ€)
Jaffe Cohen, Michael, Michael Zam & Ryan Murphy (โ€œFeud: Bette and Joanโ€)
Richard Price & Steven Zaillian (โ€œThe Night Ofโ€)

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