Overview
- Kendrick Lamar and Tony Russell won outstanding music direction for the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX halftime show, giving Lamar his second Primetime Emmy.
- Barack Obama earned his third Primetime Emmy with outstanding narrator for Netflix’s Our Oceans.
- Saturday Night Live’s 50th season was the night’s top winner, collecting 11 awards across the Anniversary Special, a pop-up immersive experience, and regular episodes.
- HBO’s Pee-wee as Himself won four awards including outstanding documentary or nonfiction special, posthumously giving Paul Reubens his first Emmy as an executive producer.
- Conan O’Brien took outstanding hosted nonfiction series or special for Conan O’Brien Must Go, while the edited Creative Arts telecast airs on FXX Saturday ahead of Sunday’s Primetime Emmys on CBS.