Overview

• Shelley Duvall, Joe Flaherty, and Johnny Wactor were notably absent from the Emmys' 'In Memoriam' segment, sparking significant fan outrage.
• Duvall, known for her work in 'The Shining' and children's TV programming, passed away in July 2024 due to diabetes complications.
• The Emmys' tribute included stars like Shannen Doherty, James Earl Jones, and Bob Newhart, with Jelly Roll performing 'I Am Not Okay'.
• Fans took to social media to criticize the omissions, calling them disrespectful and highlighting Duvall's contributions to TV.
• The Television Academy explained that some omitted names were honored in a comprehensive 'In Memoriam' section on the Emmys website.