From ‘The Mandalorian’ to ‘Cobra Kai,’ 2021 Emmys Celebrate Stunt Performers for the First Time

can’t-miss competition and extra-compelling categories that will be worth the watch. Not to mention, the ceremony will be in-person, a refreshing change from last year's awards, which had to be conducted mainly remotely. Despite significantly fewer television show submissions due to the pandemic slowing production, the competition is fierce.

The cast and creators of Netflix’s Cobra Kai paid tribute to the legendary actor Ed Asner, who died peacefully on Aug. 29 at the age of 91.

according to multiple reports. In the YouTube-turned-Netflix-show — based on the iconic “Karate Kid” movies — this six-bedroom, six-bathroom house is set in Encino, Calif.It’s already been an exciting week for “Cobra Kai” fans.

Cobra Kai‘s fourth season isn’t set to launch on Netflix until December, and yet the streaming platform have now ordered a fifth.The Karate Kid spin-off show has proven hugely popular for Netflix, having earned four Emmy nominations in July, including one for Outstanding Comedy Series.News of the renewal broke via the show’s social media accounts. “The dojo is about to be 5x as rad.

The fourth season of Cobra Kai won’t be premiering for another few months, but work is already beginning on a fifth season!

has been renewed for season 5 ahead of its season 4 premiere. After earning four Emmy nominations for its action and nostalgia-packed third season,  will be back with season 4 in December and production for the season 5 will start in Atlanta this fall.In addition to confirming its return, earlier this month Netflix shared a brief teaser of what’s to come for Daniel (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny (William Zabka) as they battle for the soul of the Valley. According to the streaming platform, “Season 4

Netflix has renewed Cobra Kai for season 5 ahead of its fourth season premiere in Dec. Production on the new season is set to begin in Atlanta this fall.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large“The Masked Singer,” “The Simpsons” and “Love, Death and Robots” are among early winners for this year’s Emmy Awards, as the Television Academy announced juried category honorees in the fields of animation, costume, interactive programming and motion design.Unlike the rest of the Emmy Awards, there are no nominees in these juried categories.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large When the world shut down in spring 2020, production ground to a halt and comedy clubs closed their doors, Cedric the Entertainer was still working.

Serena Williams has announced some unfortunate news: she’s withdrawing from the 2021 US Open tennis tournament due to injury.

There are more stars set to hit the stage at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards!

Marisa Roffman When Ben Winston set out to helm HBO Max’s “Friends: The Reunion,” he had some of the most iconic television sets at his disposal. But rather than showcasing them the way fans had watched for decades, he opted to flip things around — literally.“When they were doing the documentary element of [the special] — the cast coming back together and reuniting — I purposely wanted the camera to shoot off set,” Winston explains.

The Television Academy will present its 2021 Governors Award to actress, producer, choreographer and director Debbie Allen, the group announced Thursday.The award will be presented to the “Grey’s Anatomy” executive producer at the Emmy Awards ceremony next month “in recognition of her numerous contributions to the television medium through multiple creative forms and her philanthropic endeavors around the world,” the academy said.“Debbie Allen has been a creative voice for a generation of

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeIconic director, performer and choreographer Debbie Allen has been selected to receive the Television Academy’s 2021 Governors Award, “in recognition of her numerous contributions to the television medium through multiple creative forms and her philanthropic endeavors around the world.”Allen, a staple in TV and film for decades, was chosen by the Television Academy’s Board of Governors “for her unprecedented achievements in television and her commitment

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeWhen the Emmy nominations for lead comedy actress were announced this year, it was quite a pleasant surprise to see Allison Janney’s name back on the list.

It turns out this year’s Emmys are not going to be the great return to traditional awards ceremonies everyone was hoping for. With the Delta strain of the COVID-19 virus increasing among non-vaccinated individuals across most of the United States and Los Angeles County, the Television Academy has made some changes to the Primetime Emmy Awards and two Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies.

The 2021 Emmy Awards will be slightly different this year amid concerns about rising coronavirus cases.