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The Guardian’s photo gallery covers the Emmys 2026 red carpet, spotlighting a spectrum of standout looks—from Zendaya’s crystal Prada gown and Mariska Hargitay’s Jessica Rabbit-inspired red sequined dress to backless gowns, bold colors, and playful statements worn by stars like Colman Domingo, Megan Stalter, Keri Russell, Florence Pugh and Nicole Kidman, highlighting fashion-forward moments on TV’s biggest night.
Two days after Prime Video canceled Spider-Noir, the Nicolas Cage–led series won five Creative Arts Emmys (cinematography, sound editing, stunt coordination, title design, and visual effects) at the weekend ceremony, a post-cancellation win that underscores its critical success; cancellation did not affect Emmy voting, and other shows like The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and Palm Royale also earned prizes.
The 78th Emmy nominations for 2026 were announced with Mariska Hargitay set to host NBC/Peacock’s live ceremony from L.A. This year brings major rule changes, including merging talk and scripted variety into a single “outstanding variety series” category that will operate as an area award requiring about 90% voter approval, a rename of the TV movie category to “outstanding movie,” AI guidelines, and expanded eligibility in several craft categories. A total of 555 programs were submitted across 14 categories. Nominees highlighted in the piece include reality-competition contenders Dancing With the Stars, RuPaul’s Drag Race, Survivor, Top Chef and The Traitors, and Outstanding Variety Series nominees The Daily Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, and Saturday Night Live.