Emmys: Anthony Anderson, Jimmy Kimmel Recite "Black Lives Matter" Amid Record-Breaking Ceremony

Jimmy Kimmel is back in the studio to film his show Jimmy Kimmel Live after a short summer vacation and he’s opening up about the Emmys 2020! The 52-year-old host opened up about the “weirdest” part of hosting the virtual Emmy Awards while giving his opening monologue on Monday (September 21). “The weirdest part of hosting this show was when it was over, there are usually parties and everyone is carrying their Emmy around.

Jimmy Kimmel addressed the all-time-low ratings for the 72nd annual Emmys ceremony, which he hosted, at the top of his ABC show on Monday. "Well, I hosted the virtual Emmys last night.

misinterpreting the word “upset” in our reporting on her surprise triumph over the likes of Jennifer Aniston and Laura Linney.But it also nearly burned down the venue, LA’s Staples Center.Host Jimmy Kimmel, 52, did a bit with Aniston, 51, where they sprayed an envelope with Lysol and set it on fire to “sanitize it.” Although they had an extinguisher, the fire failed to go out the way it did when they practiced in rehearsals, according to co-head writer of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Molly McNearney, who

Jimmy Kimmel called out a Zoom meeting ID at the end of the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, which many fans attempted to attend. The after-party meeting ID was 4599567155.

being fully virtual this year, there was, in fact, an afterparty. On Zoom.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing Editor“We have a record number of Black Emmy nominees this year, which is great,” black-ish star Anthony Anderson began as he presented at the 2020 Emmys. “These Emmys would have been the NBA All-Star weekend and Wakanda all wrapped into one.”“This was supposed to be the Blackest Emmys ever.

Emmy Awards is the after-party! Viewers attempted to «crash» a Zoom post-Emmys shindig after host Jimmy Kimmel ended Sunday night’s show, calling out a meeting ID 4599567155.Naturally, many people attempted to log into the Zoom, with some being successful, while others saying that the room was maxed out.

The 2020 Emmy Awards were like no other award shows before it as the coronavirus pandemic led to TV's biggest night to take place virtually with the exception of Jimmy Kimmel hosting live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles without an audience.

Emmys to make tired pandemic jokes.The star of “Black-ish,” 50, joined host Jimmy Kimmel in-person (socially distanced) for the 2020 Emmys to read the nominees for Best Limited Series and present HBO’s “Watchmen” with the award.Before reading the winner, Anderson, who often brings his mom along on his Hollywood gigs, did an extended and gravely serious bit with no comedy involved.“We have a record of black Emmy nominees this year, which is great,” he said.

Ellise Shafer editor“Black-ish” star and nine-time Emmy nominee Anthony Anderson took the stage at the 72nd Emmy Awards to present the award for outstanding limited series, and took the opportunity to make a statement about Black Lives Matter and representation in Hollywood.“Before we announce the nominees, I have a few things I’d like to say,” Anderson said to host Jimmy Kimmel.As Kimmel began to tell him that this was not what they decided in rehearsal, Anderson cut him off:“We have a record

Fitting an awards show that had its whole template upended by the novel coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Emmys kicked off with host Jimmy Kimmel addressing the disease that as of Sunday had caused roughly 200,000 deaths in the U.S. alone.

Emmys presenters and honorees didn't shy away from addressing politics on the eve of the 2020 presidential election— not even this year's postal service controversy was spared. Between early awards at Sunday night's live (albeit primarily virtual) ceremony, Anthony Carrigan (from HBO's Barry) arrived onstage at the Staples Center in a USPS mail carrier's outfit carrying the next category's envelope.

The stage was on fire at the 2020 Emmy Awards on Sunday night. The show kicked off with a handful of jokes about coronavirus and the subsequent quarantine by host Jimmy Kimmel before he was joined on stage by Jennifer Aniston to present the award for best lead actress.