The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, not to be confused with the 75th The Emmys were handed out earlier this year and take place in September, with nominations announced last month. Many of those big names are in attendance Saturday as the lineup for Deadline’s annual Contenders Television: The Nominees event is now finalized.
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Stand out Star Walton Goggins, comedian Nikki Glaser, who during The Roast of Tom Brady, Alan Cumming from The Traitors and Late at night Panelists include Seth Meyers and producers and directors such as Jonathan Nolan, Francesca Sloane, Hiro Murai and Sarah Schechter.
The virtual event will give viewers and voters a behind-the-scenes look at how these stars and talents learned about their Emmy nomination, how they’re feeling ahead of September, and what else they may be working on.
Read the preview edition of Contenders TV here: The Nominees
Goggins and Nolan are joined by Stand out Showrunner Graham Wagner talks about the Prime Video series. Amazon’s streamer also has Mr and Mrs Smith Showrunner Sloane talks about the Donald Glover-directed adaptation of the film with Murai, composer David Fleming and casting director Carmen Cuba, as well as the Red, white and royal blue Team consisting of Schechter, co-writer Matthew López and star Taylor Zakhar Perez.
Glaser talks about her HBO and Max special Nikki Glaser: One day you will diewhile Meyers on NBC’s Late at night.
Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, Siddhartha Khosla and John Carrafa are also confirmed to be on board to discuss Hulu’s Only murders in the Building.
The daily show brings Troy Iwata, one of the newest members of its news team, along with executive producers David Paul Meyer and Elise Terrell. The Paramount sister show MTV RuPaul’s Drag Race is represented by Michelle Visage, Ts Madison, Jamal Sims and Mandy Salangsang.
Investigation discoveries Peace on set: The dark side of children’s television will be available for a conversation with former All that Cast Bryan Hearne and Giovonnie Samuels and directors Mary Robertson and Emma Schwartz. Cumming will produce the series alongside director Ben Archard and executive producers Mike Cotton and Toni Ireland on Peacocks The traitors.
For more information, check out the Contenders preview edition. Follow panel coverage all day Saturday on Deadline and on social media using the hashtag #DeadlineContenders.
