Overview

• Rashad introduced the In Memoriam segment at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards with remarks about Warner’s enduring impact on television and audiences.
• The ceremony took place Sunday, Sept. 14, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, hosted by Nate Bargatze and broadcast live on CBS and Paramount+.
• Lainey Wilson and Vince Gill performed Gill’s ballad Go Rest High on That Mountain during the tribute.
• Warner was best known as Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show and earned an Emmy nomination for the role, later appearing in A Different World, Malcolm & Eddie, The Resident and more.
• The segment also honored TV figures including Teri Garr, Ozzy Osbourne, Loni Anderson, Chuck Woolery, Anne Burrell, Wink Martindale, George Wendt, Richard Chamberlain and Michelle Trachtenberg.