Overview
- Alan Cumming won the Emmy for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program at the Creative Arts Emmys on Saturday, marking his third consecutive win in the category.
- Cumming was not at the ceremony and former contestant Johnny Bananas accepted the trophy on his behalf, joking about wanting a return appearance on the show.
- The Traitors earned seven nominations this year and picked up multiple wins at the Creative Arts Emmys, bringing the franchise’s total to 17 nominations across its run.
- The Creative Arts Emmys are a two‑day ceremony at the Peacock Theater that hands out mostly below‑the‑line awards and are held ahead of the Primetime Emmys with an edited broadcast planned for FXX and streaming on Hulu.
- The Traitors: New Blood, an all‑civilian season hosted by Cumming, is set to premiere on NBC on September 17 and the show’s recent awards momentum may raise visibility and network promotion heading into the launch.