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2024 Emmys Hosts Eugene Levy & Dan Levy Roast 'The Bear' With Opening Monologue Joke
Jimmy Kimmel is erstwhile again connected the receiving extremity of immoderate grant amusement backlash.
During the 2024 Emmys connected Sept. 15, the comedian took the signifier astatine the Peacock Theater astatine L.A. Live successful Los Angeles instantly pursuing the In Memoriam conception honoring the year's fallen stars. However, his tribute to precocious person and TV icon Bob Newhart—who died successful July astatine the property of 94—was met with mixed reviews connected societal media.
Kimmel kicked disconnected his code with, "And the Emmy for deceased manufacture nonrecreational we volition miss astir goes to..." earlier adding, "This is the clip successful the amusement erstwhile we retrieve the radical who've we've mislaid implicit the past year, 1 I was precise fortunate to know, and that was Bob Newhart."
"Those of you who knew Bob, who knew him personally, cognize helium was precisely who you thought helium would be," the Jimmy Kimmel Live! big gushed. "He did not person range. He didn't request to person range. Bob had what precise fewer comedians have, particularly today: A grade successful accounting."
Kimmel went connected to praise the precocious Elf prima arsenic "humble" and a "politely hilarious man" who was agelong under-recognized by the Academy.
"He had his archetypal Emmy information successful 1962 and didn't triumph 1 until 2013 51 years later," Kimmel noted, "which is simply a large acquisition and that acquisition is Jon Stewart, you should beryllium ashamed of yourself. You said you were retiring."
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All jokes aside, Kimmel concluded, "Bob Newhart was 1 of our astir loved and funniest radical for much than 60 years and we volition miss him for galore years to come."
After the appearance, immoderate viewers called retired Kimmel's light-hearted monologue pursuing the In Memoriam segment.
"Jimmy Kimmel virtually conscionable said the worst gag aft a bittersweet infinitesimal recognizing everyone successful the manufacture who’ve unluckily passed," 1 X (formerly known arsenic Twitter) idiosyncratic wrote portion different posted, "Sorry. I conscionable don’t find Jimmy Kimmel comic anymore… it wasn’t classy to marque that gag oregon person him travel retired aft specified an affectional ‘In Memoriam’ [performance] by Jelly Roll similar that."
Meanwhile, different idiosyncratic commented, "Jimmy Kimmel remains not funny. Like that was cringy. Like what are you saying? Ugh, tacky."
Keep speechmaking to spot each the winners of the 2024 Emmys.
Outstanding Lead Actor successful a Limited oregon Anthology Series oregon Movie
Matt Bomer, Fellow Travelers
WINNER: Richard Gadd, Baby Reindeer
Jon Hamm, Fargo
Tom Hollander, Feud: Capote vs. The Swans
Andrew Scott, Ripley
Outstanding Lead Actress successful a Limited oregon Anthology Series oregon Movie
WINNER: Jodie Foster, True Detective: Night Country
Brie Larson, Lessons successful Chemistry
Juno Temple, Fargo
Sofía Vergara, Griselda
Naomi Watts, Feud: Capote vs. The Swans
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie
Dakota Fanning, Ripley
Lily Gladstone, Under The Bridge
WINNER: Jessica Gunning, Baby Reindeer
Aja Naomi King, Lessons successful Chemistry
Diane Lane, Feud: Capote vs. The Swans
Nava Mau, Baby Reindeer
Kali Reis, True Detective: Night Country
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie
Jonathan Bailey, Fellow Travelers
John Hawkes, True Detective: Night Country
Robert Downey Jr., The Sympathizer
WINNER: Lamorne Morris, Fargo
Tom Goodman-Hill, Baby Reindeer
Treat Williams, Feud: Capote vs. The Swans
Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series
WINNER: Baby Reindeer
Fargo
Lessons successful Chemistry
Ripley
True Detective: Night Country
Outstanding Talk Series
WINNER: The Daily Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Late Night With Seth Meyers
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
Outstanding Reality Competition Program
The Amazing Race
Top Chef
RuPaul’s Drag Race
WINNER: The Traitors
The Voice
Outstanding Drama Series
The Crown
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Fallout
WINNER: Shogun
The Gilded Age
Slow Horses
The Morning Show
3 Body Problem
Outstanding Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary
The Bear
Curb Your Enthusiasm
WINNER: Hacks
Only Murders In The Building
Palm Royale
Reservation Dogs
What We Do In The Shadows
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series
Christine Baranski, The Gilded Age
Greta Lee, The Morning Show
Nicole Beharie, The Morning Show
Lesley Manville, The Crown
WINNER: Elizabeth Debicki, The Crown
Karen Pittman, The Morning Show
Holland Taylor, The Morning Show
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series
Tadanobu Asano, Shogun
WINNER: Billy Crudup, The Morning Show
Mark Duplass, The Morning Show
Jon Hamm, The Morning Show
Takehiro Hira, Shogun
Jack Lowden, Slow Horses
Jonathan Pryce, The Crown
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series
Carol Burnett, Palm Royale
WINNER: Liza Colón-Zayas, The Bear
Hannah Einbinder, Hacks
Janelle James, Abbott Elementary
Sheryl Lee Ralph, Abbott Elementary
Meryl Streep, Only Murders successful the Building
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series
Lionel Boyce, The Bear
Paul Rudd, Only Murders successful the Building
Paul W. Downs, Hacks
Tyler James Williams, Abbott Elementary
WINNER: Ebon Moss-Bachrach, The Bear
Bowen Yang, Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
Idris Elba, Hijack
WINNER: Hiroyuki Sanada, Shogun
Walton Goggins, Fallout
Dominic West, The Crown
Donald Glover, Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Gary Oldman, Slow Horses
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series
Jennifer Aniston, The Morning Show
WINNER: Anna Sawai, Shogun
Carrie Coon, The Gilded Age
Imelda Staunton, The Crown
Maya Erskine, Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Reese Witherspoon, The Morning Show
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary
Maya Rudolph, Loot
Ayo Edebiri, The Bear
WINNER: Jean Smart, Hacks
Selena Gomez, Only Murders successful the Building
Kristen Wiig, Palm Royale
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series
Matt Berry, What We Do In The Shadows
Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Steve Martin, Only Murders In The Building
Martin Short, Only Murders In The Building
WINNER: Jeremy Allen White, The Bear
D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tie, Reservation Dogs
Watch the 2024 Emmys ceremonial tonight, Sept. 15, astatine 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT connected ABC. And don't miss the Live From E!: Emmys reddish carpet pre-show starting astatine 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT, lone connected E!.
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