ABC Sets Emmy-Centric A NIGHT OF FIRSTS Special
September 9, 2024 by Marisa Roffman
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Robin Roberts (ABC/Heidi Gutman); Will Reeve (ABC/Michael Le Brecht II)
ABC is celebrating the upcoming 76th Emmys with a special 20/20 on Friday, September 13 (at 8/7c) dubbed THE 76TH EMMYS: A NIGHT OF FIRSTS.
The Robin Roberts-hosted special will give “viewers insight into the milestone moments, historic nominations, and powerful storytelling that has defined an epic year of firsts for this year’s television season. Interviews with actor Hiroyuki Sanada, star of the most-nominated series on television, FX drama “Shōgun,” as well as first-time nominees Lionel Boyce, star of FX’s “The Bear,” and Lily Gladstone, star of the Hulu miniseries “Under the Bridge.” Roberts also sits down for a revealing interview with television icon Carol Burnett, who talks about her career spanning more than 70 years on the small screen where she continues to create memories for generations of television viewers around the world. ”
Additionally, “ABC News correspondent Chris Connolly with the first father-son duo to host the Emmys, actors Eugene and Dan Levy, as well as Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez and Meryl Streep from Hulu’s breakout hit “Only Murders in the Building.” Connelly also visits the set of ABC’s upcoming drama “High Potential” with star Kaitlin Olson and her husband, Rob McElhenney, who are both nominated for their respective roles on “Hacks” and “Welcome to Wrexham.””
Leading up the Emmy telecast, Roberts will be joined by ABC News correspondent Will Reeve to host ON THE RED CARPET: LIVE AT THE EMMYS, the official award pre-show on Sunday, September 15 (7/6c; 4 PM PT) on ABC.
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