01of 10Anthony Anderson Steals Emmys with His MomAnthony Anderson.“Oh God, I’m so deserving of this! … Mom, how big is your purse?"— helping his mom load statuettes into her bag during the host-lessceremony opening
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Anthony Anderson Steals Emmys with His Mom
Anthony Anderson.
“Oh God, I’m so deserving of this! … Mom, how big is your purse?”
— helping his mom load statuettes into her bag during the host-lessceremony opening
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Alex Borstein on the Los Angeles Heat Inside the Microsoft Theater
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—while accepting the Emmy forsupporting actress in a comedy seriesforThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
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Bob Newhart Confirms that He is, in Fact, Not Dead
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—to co-presenter Ben Stiller, in a bit that included wax statues of George Burns and Lucille Ball
04of 10Phoebe Waller-Bridge Reveals What Writing & Acting Are All AboutFREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty"I find writing really, really hard and really painful. But I’d like to say, honestly from the bottom of my heart, that the reason I do it isthis. So it’s made it all really worth it guys, thank you so much!““Thank you. I find acting really hard and really painful. But it’s all aboutthis."— while accepting outstanding writing for a comedy series forFleabag, and lateroutstanding lead actress in a comedy seriesfor the same show
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge Reveals What Writing & Acting Are All About
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“I find writing really, really hard and really painful. But I’d like to say, honestly from the bottom of my heart, that the reason I do it isthis. So it’s made it all really worth it guys, thank you so much!”
“Thank you. I find acting really hard and really painful. But it’s all aboutthis.”
— while accepting outstanding writing for a comedy series forFleabag, and lateroutstanding lead actress in a comedy seriesfor the same show
05of 10Former Emmys Hosts Stephen Colbert & Jimmy Kimmel on the Importance of HostsKevin Winter/GettyKimmel: “Without a host, who would sit behind a desk and pretend to be interested in Jason Bateman’s vacation stories?“Colbert: “Oh, you swam with dolphins? How fascinating.“Kimmel: “He told that one on your show, too?!"— before presenting outstanding actress in a comedy series
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Former Emmys Hosts Stephen Colbert & Jimmy Kimmel on the Importance of Hosts
Kimmel: “Without a host, who would sit behind a desk and pretend to be interested in Jason Bateman’s vacation stories?”
Colbert: “Oh, you swam with dolphins? How fascinating.”
Kimmel: “He told that one on your show, too?!”
— before presenting outstanding actress in a comedy series
06of 10Amy Poehler and Catherine O’Hara on the Most Important Qualities in NomineesAmy Sussman/WireImagePoehler: “Flexible.“O’Hara: “Committed.“Poehler: “Focused.“O’Hara: “These are the qualities we look for in our personal trainers.“Poehler: “And they are also the words we use to describe our eight nominees' lower-back tattoos."— before presenting the award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series
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Amy Poehler and Catherine O’Hara on the Most Important Qualities in Nominees
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Poehler: “Flexible.”
O’Hara: “Committed.”
Poehler: “Focused.”
O’Hara: “These are the qualities we look for in our personal trainers.”
Poehler: “And they are also the words we use to describe our eight nominees' lower-back tattoos.”
— before presenting the award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series
07of 10John Oliver ThanksGame of Thronesfor Airing Before His ShowKevin Winter/Getty"Thank you toGame of Thronesfor the lead-in over the years. It’s been amazing, it’s been really great. It’s been so fun working out how to lose your audience each week. Municipal tax districts really shook them off."— accepting the award for outstanding variety talk series forLast Week Tonight
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John Oliver ThanksGame of Thronesfor Airing Before His Show
“Thank you toGame of Thronesfor the lead-in over the years. It’s been amazing, it’s been really great. It’s been so fun working out how to lose your audience each week. Municipal tax districts really shook them off.”
— accepting the award for outstanding variety talk series forLast Week Tonight
08of 10Julia Louis-Dreyfus Laments Having to Share the StageFREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty"I’m sorry, I was told I would be up here alone, you know, to celebrate the showVeepbecause that is me. I was theVeep."— presenting a farewell to the series with her costars
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Laments Having to Share the Stage
“I’m sorry, I was told I would be up here alone, you know, to celebrate the showVeepbecause that is me. I was theVeep.”
— presenting a farewell to the series with her costars
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge & Bill Hader on Why Some Shows Are Meant to Be Limited
Waller-Bridge: “Some of these shows are just a bittoomuch.”
— explaining what a limited series is before presenting best supporting actor in a limited series to Ben Whishaw
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Tony Shalhoub Thanks Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino … and Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino
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— accepting outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series forThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
source: people.com