Overview
- Kendrick Lamar and Tony Russell won outstanding music direction for the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show.
- Barack Obama earned outstanding narrator for Netflix's Our Oceans, marking his third Primetime Emmy.
- Saturday Night Live's 50th season led Night 2 with 11 awards, including seven for SNL50: The Anniversary Special plus additional wins for the series and an immersive tie-in.
- Conan O'Brien won outstanding hosted nonfiction series or special for Conan O'Brien Must Go, and Jimmy Kimmel took best game show host for Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.
- HBO's Pee-wee as Himself won outstanding documentary or nonfiction special, giving Paul Reubens a posthumous first Emmy, while across both nights The Studio led overall with nine wins ahead of The Penguin and Severance.