News Posted September 18, 2018 Posted September 18, 2018 The 2018 Emmy Awards were held on Monday night at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater and broadcast live on CBS. Now in its 70th year, the Emmys honor the best in U.S. prime time television programming from June 1, 2017 until May 31, 2018. For Drama, Game of Thrones upset the natural order by taking home Best Series. Meanwhile, Matthew Rhys won Best Actor for The Americans, Claire Foy won Best Actress for The Crown, Peter Dinklage won Best Supporting Actor for Game of Thrones, Thandie Newton won Best Supporting Actress for Westworld, Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg won Best Writing for The Americans, and Stephen Daldry won Best Directing for The Crown On the Comedy front, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel absolutely conquered, winning Best Actress (Rachel Brosnahan), Best Supporting Actress (Alex Borstein), and both Best Writing and Directing (Amy Sherman-Palladino). Barry cleaned up the rest with wins for Best Actor (Bill Hader) and Best Supporting Actor (Henry Winkler). For Limited Series,The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story took home Best Series, Best Actor (Darren Criss), and Best Directing (Ryan Murphy). Elsewhere, Regina King won Best Actress for Seven Seconds, Jeff Daniels and Merritt Weaver won Best Supporting Actor and Actress respectively for Godless, and William Bridges and Charlie Brooker won Best Writing for “USS Callister” for Black Mirror. Check out the complete list of winners below. Best Actor in a Drama Series Jason Bateman (Ozark) Sterling K. Brown (This Is Us) Ed Harris (Westworld)Matthew Rhys (The Americans) Milo Ventimiglia (This Is Us) Jeffrey Wright (Westworld) Best Actress in a Drama SeriesClaire Foy (The Crown) Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale) Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) Keri Russell (The Americans) Evan Rachel Wood (Westworld) Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black) Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Game of Thrones)Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones) Joseph Fiennes (The Handmaid’s Tale) David Harbour (Stranger Things) Mandy Patinkin (Homeland) Matt Smith (The Crown) Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Ann Dowd (The Handmaid’s Tale) Alexis Bledel (The Handmaid’s Tale) Yvonne Strahovski (The Handmaid’s Tale) Millie Bobby Brown (Stranger Things) Lena Headey (Game of Thrones)Thandie Newton (Westworld) Best Writing for a Drama SeriesJoel Fields and Joe Weisberg, “Start,” The Americans Peter Morgan, “Mystery Man,” The Crown David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, “The Dragon and the Wolf,” Game of Thrones Bruce Miller, “June,” The Handmaid’s Tale Phoebe Waller-Bridge, “Nice Face,” Killing Eve The Duffer Brothers, “Chapter Nine: The Gate,” Stranger Things Best Directing for a Drama Series Stephen Daldry, “Paterfamilias,” The Crown Alan Taylor, “Beyond the Wall,” Game of Thrones Jeremy Podeswa, “The Dragon and the Wolf,” Game of ThronesKari Skogland, “After,” The Handmaid’s TaleJason Bateman, “The Toll,” OzarkDaniel Sackheim, “Tonight We Improvise,” Ozark The Duffer Brothers, “Chapter Nine: The Gate,” Stranger Things Best Drama SeriesThe Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu)Game of Thrones (HBO)The Americans (FX)The Crown (Netflix)This Is Us (NBC)Westworld (HBO)Stranger Things (Netflix) Best Actor in a Comedy Series Anthony Anderson (Black-ish) Ted Danson (The Good Place) Donald Glover (Atlanta) Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm)Bill Hader (Barry) William H. Macy (Shameless) Best Actress in a Comedy Series Pamela Adlon (Better Things)Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) Tracee Ellis Ross (Black-ish) Allison Janney (Mom) Lily Tomlin (Grace and Frankie) Issa Rae (Insecure) Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Brian Tyree Henry (Atlanta) Louie Anderson (Baskets) Alec Baldwin (Saturday Night Live) Kenan Thompson (Saturday Night Live) Tituss Burgess (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) Tony Shalhoub (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)Henry Winkler (Barry) Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Aidy Bryant (Saturday Night Live) Leslie Jones (Saturday Night Live) Kate McKinnon (Saturday Night Live) Betty Gilpin (GLOW) Zazie Beetz (Atlanta)Alex Borstein (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) Laurie Metcalf (Roseanne) Megan Mullally (Will & Grace) Best Writing for a Comedy SeriesAmy Sherman-Palladino, “Pilot,” The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Donald Glover, “Alligator Man,” AtlantaStefani Robinson, “Barbershop,” AtlantaAlec Berg and Bill Hader, “Chapter One: Make Your Mark,” BarryLiz Sarnoff, “Chapter Seven: Loud, Fast and Keep Going,” Barry Alec Berg, “Fifty-One Percent,” Silicon Valley Best Directing for a Comedy Series Donald Glover, “FUBU”, Atlanta Hiro Murai, “Teddy Perkins”, Atlanta Bill Hader, “Chapter One: Make Your Mark”, BarryMark Cendrowski, The Big Bang Theory, “The Bow Tie Symmetry” Jesse Peretz, “Pilot”, GLOWAmy Sherman-Palladino, “Pilot”, The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselMike Judge, “Initial Coin Offering”, Silicon Valley Best Comedy SeriesAtlanta (FX)Barry (HBO)Black-ish (ABC)Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO)GLOW (Netflix)The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)Silicon Valley (HBO)Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (Netflix) Best Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie Antonio Banderas (Genius: Picasso)Darren Criss (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) Benedict Cumberbatch (Patrick Melrose) Jeff Daniels (The Looming Tower) John Legend (Jesus Chris Superstar) Jesse Plemons (Black Mirror: USS Callister) Best Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie Laura Dern (The Tale) Jessica Biel (The Sinner) Michelle Dockery (Godless) Edie Falco (Law and Order SVU: The Menendez Murders)Regina King (Seven Seconds) Sarah Paulson (American Horror Story: Cult ) Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a TV MovieJeff Daniels (Godless) Brandon Victor Dixon (Jesus Christ Superstar) John Leguizamo (Waco) Ricky Martin (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) Edgar Ramirez (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) Michael Stuhlbarg (The Looming Tower) Finn Wittrock (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie Sara Bareilles (Jesus Christ Superstar) Penelope Cruz (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) Judith Light (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) Adina Porter (American Horror Story: Cult)Merritt Weaver (Godless) Letitia Wright (Black Mirror: Black Museum) Best Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special Kevin McManus and Matthew McManus, “Clean Up,” American Vandal Tom Rob Smith, “House by the Lake,” The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story Scott Frank, Godless David Nicholls, Patrick Melrose David Lynch and Mark Frost, Twin PeaksWilliam Bridges and Charlie Brooker, “USS Callister”, Black Mirror Best Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic SpecialRyan Murphy, “The Man Who Would Be Vogue”, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story Scott Frank, Godless David Leveaux and Alex Rudzinski, Jesus Christ Superstar Live In Concert Craig Zisk, “9/11”, The Looming Tower Barry Levinson, Paterno Edward Berger, Patrick Melrose David Lynch, Twin Peaks Best Limited SeriesThe Alienist (TNT)The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (FX)Genius: Picasso (National Geographic)Godless (Netflix)Patrick Melrose (Showtime) Best Reality/Competition SeriesThe Amazing Race American Ninja Warrior Project RunwayRuPaul’s Drag Race Top Chef The Voice Best Variety Talk SeriesThe Daly Show with Trevor Noah (Comedy Central)Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TBS)Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS)The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS) Best Variety Talk SeriesAt Home With Amy Sedaris Drunk History I Love You, America PortlandiaSaturday Night Live Tracey Ullman’s Show Best Writing for a Variety SpecialFull Frontal With Samantha Bee Presents: The Great American* Puerto Rico (*It’s Complicated)John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio CityMichelle Wolf: Nice LadyPatton Oswalt: AnnihilationSteve Martin & Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life Best Directing for a Variety Special Stan Lathan, Dave Chappelle: Equanimity Michael Bonfiglio, Jerry Seinfeld: Jerry Before SeinfeldGlenn Weiss, The Oscars Marcus Raboy, Steve Martin & Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life Hamish Hamilton, Super Bowl LII Halftime Show Starring Justin Timberlake Source Quote
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