The 76th Creative Arts Emmy Awards kicked off its first night on September 7, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California. This two-night event celebrates the often-overlooked talent behind the scenes of television.
It’s shining a spotlight on achievements in areas such as technical direction, sound editing, and more. It’s where reality hosts, game show hosts, and guest actors from scripted TV shows receive their well-deserved recognition.
Red Carpet Glamour At The Creative Arts Emmy Awards
The red carpet at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards was nothing short of spectacular, with Maya Rudolph leading the charge in a stylish ensemble. The actress didn’t just make headlines for her fashion; she also took home the award for “Outstanding Character Voiceover Performance” for her role in ‘Big Mouth‘. It was a big night for Rudolph, and let’s be honest, we all knew she’d crush it.
Nikki Glaser also brought her A-game to the red carpet, showing up in a chic outfit alongside EJ Glaser. Ariana DeBose, meanwhile, stunned in a look that turned heads, attending the event with Morgan Marcell.
The night wasn’t just about the glitz and glam, though. Behind the red carpet, Pat Sajak won “Outstanding Host for a Game Show” for his final season of ‘Wheel of Fortune‘, and Angela Bassett secured “Outstanding Narrator” for ‘National Geographic’s Queens‘.
List Of All The Winners From First Night
- Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series – Beckham
- Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special – Jim Henson Idea Man
- Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program – Welcome to Wrexham
- Outstanding Structured Reality Program – Shark Tank
- Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction or Reality Series – Shōgun: The Making Of Shōgun
- Outstanding Short Form Comedy, Drama or Variety Series – Only Murders In The Building: One Killer Question
- Outstanding Game Show – Jeopardy!
- Outstanding Host for a Game Show – Pat Sajak, ‘Wheel of Fortune’
- Outstanding Animated Program – Blue Eye Samurai
- Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance – Maya Rudolph, ‘Big Mouth’
- Outstanding Narrator – Angela Bassett, ‘Queens’
- Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation – Alex Small-Butera, ‘Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake’; Brian Kesinger, ‘Blue Eye Samurai’; Ryan O’Loighlin, ‘Blue Eye Samurai’; Toby Wilson, ‘Blue Eye Samurai’; Jan Maas, ‘In the Know’; Noémie Leroux, ‘Scavengers Reign’; Tara Billinger, ‘Clone High’
- Outstanding Production Design for a Variety Special – Misty Buckley, Alana Billingsley, John Zuiker, and Margaux Lapresle, ‘The Oscars’
- Outstanding Production Design for a Variety, Reality or Competition Series – N. Joseph DeTullio, Kenneth MacLeod, Melissa Shakun, and Kimberly Kachougian, ‘Saturday Night Live’
- Outstanding Commercial – ‘Fuzzy Feelings’ – Apple
- Outstanding Choreography for Variety or Reality Programming – Karla Puno Garcia, The Tony Awards
- Outstanding Hairstyling for a Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Program – Saturday Night Live
- Outstanding Makeup for a Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Program – Saturday Night Live
- Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program – Cian O’Clery, Sean Bowman, Marina Nieto Ritger, and Emma Choate, ‘Love on the Spectrum’
- Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program – Girls State
- Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program – Charlie Beck, Michael Cheeseman, Danny Day, and Pedro Delbrey, ‘Life Before Zero’
- Outstanding Costumes for Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Programming – Machine Dazzle, ‘Taylor Mac’s 24-Decade History of Popular Music’
- Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series – Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
- Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program – Conan O’Brien Must Go
- Outstanding Emerging Media Program – Fallout: Vault 33
- Outstanding Sound Editing for a Nonfiction or Reality Program (Single or Multi-Camera) – Daniel Timmons, Jeremy S. Bloom, Ian Cymore, and Ryan Rubin, ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’
- Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score) – David Fleming, ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’
- Outstanding Music Direction – Rickey Minor, ‘The Oscars’
- Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Reality Program (Single or Multi-Camera) – Mark Jensen, ‘Welcome to Wrexham’
- Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Nonfiction Program (Single or Multi-Camera) – Gary A. Rizzo, John Rampey, Sabi Tulok, and Dennis Hamlin, ‘The Beach Boys’
- Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special – Billy Joel: The 100th – Live At Madison Square Garden
- Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming – Kelly Lyon, Sean McIlraith, and Ryan McIlraith, ‘John Mulaney Presents: Everybody’s in LA’
- Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming (Segment) – Catherine Trasborg, ‘The Daily Show’
- Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program – Welcome to Wrexham
- Outstanding Picture Editing for a Structured Reality or Competition Program – The Voice
- Outstanding Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking – Joe Brewster, Michèle Stephenson, and Tommy Oliver, ‘Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project’
- Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program – Alan Cumming, ‘The Traitors’
- Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special – My Next Guest with David Letterman and John Mulaney
- Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction for a Variety Series – Saturday Night Live
- Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction for a Variety Special – ‘Billy Joel: The 100th – Live At Madison Square Garden’
- Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program – Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss, ‘Girls State’
- Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Series – Saturday Night Live
- Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Special – ‘Billy Joel: The 100th – Live At Madison Square Garden’
- Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program – Cian O’Clery, ‘Love on the Spectrum’
- Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special – Hamish Hamilton, The Oscars
- Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series – Liz Patrick, ‘Saturday Night Live’
- Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) – Dick Van Dyke 98 Years Of Magic
- Outstanding Variety Special (Live) – The Oscars
76th Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2024 will air on FXX at 11 p.m. ET on September 14 and stream on Hulu from September 15th through October 9th.
