Emmys Producers Apologize for Playing Off John Oliver During Tribute to Late Dog
The producers of the 76th Annual Emmys express regret over the timing mishap during John Oliver's acceptance speech.
- John Oliver was cut off by playoff music while paying tribute to his deceased dog during his Emmy acceptance speech.
- Producers Jesse Collins, Dionne Harmon, and Jeannae Rouzan-Clay apologized, stating they were unaware of the dog's passing.
- The Emmy show included notable moments such as a tribute to Lorne Michaels by the 'SNL' cast and a surprise win for 'Hacks' over 'The Bear.'
- Jimmy Kimmel's tribute to Bob Newhart and Jelly Roll's performance during the In Memoriam segment were highlights of the night.
- A product integration ad for Johnnie Walker received mixed reactions, with producers acknowledging it could have been executed better.