Sterling K. Brown, Mark Ruffalo, & More React to Their 2020 Emmy Nominations

Angelique Jackson Throughout Hollywood history, Black actors have played a limited role in onscreen explorations of the past, often serving in small supporting roles or simply not appearing at all. And, as such, Black people’s place in history often goes unnoticed off-screen and the context necessary to understand the racial tensions of the current moment is lost.“In essence, our history has been so overlooked.

returning to production.During Contenders, series star Sterling K. Brown addressed the season 4 finale cliffhanger where his character Randall and his brother Kevin (Justin Harley), after having a sibling spat, were sharing a special moment with their mother Rebecca (Mandy Moore) in a flashforward.

Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV CriticA potent tale of generational trauma, loss, immigration, hope and reconciliation, HBO’s I Know This Much Is True is a dual-role tour de force from Mark Ruffalo.

Antonia Blyth Deputy Editor, AwardsLineHaving recently wrapped its fourth season, NBC’s This is Us continues to engage Emmy voters with its nuanced vision of family life in contemporary America, bagging an impressive five nominations for this year’s awards.Created by Dan Fogelman, the decades-spanning series follows several generations of the Pearson family.

Jarrett Hill When it comes to the Emmys’ lead comedy and drama actor categories, the majority of men of color nominated fall into an interesting theme: They’re involved in storytelling about different kinds of families that are historically underrepresented on television. They are Black (Anthony Anderson, ABC’s “Black-ish”), Black and blended (Sterling K.

Julianne Moore revealed that there’s a role in her past that she now has second thoughts about due to its depiction of LGBTQ+ relationships. Ten years ago, the actress starred alongside Annette Bening and Mark Ruffalo in “The Kids Are All Right.” The movie focuses on a lesbian couple who has two children via a sperm donor.

BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show and ended up sleeping through his alarm.The team behind theZoe Ball Breakfast Show tried to get hold of him at his planned slot, just after 7am but Paul was still in the land of nod.No surprised given this was the very same week that he was nominated for an Emmy, up against Hollywood heavyweights such as Hugh Jackman, Mark Ruffalo and Jeremy Irons.When they did eventually get him on the line, Paul who has been described as a consummate professional by all who work with

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVFive months into the coronavirus pandemic, and Television Academy voters already seem to be over the plethora of remotely produced content created during, and in response to, the new social-distancing health and safety guidelines.

After the nominations for the 72nd annual Emmy Awards were announced, there was a selection of performers who celebrated after receiving their first nominations. However, there were also select performers who were recognized for their work in multiple categories.

nominated for 2020 Emmys. A total of 33 individual Black performers are up for every on-screen acting category, with Giancarlo Esposito, Maya Rudolph and Sterling K.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVJason Bateman, reigning Emmy winner for director in a drama series, is a double threat on the acting side this year. He landed his third consecutive nomination in the Lead Actor In a Drama series category for his starring role as Martin ‘Marty’ Byrde on Netflix’s Ozark.

2020 Emmy Awards were announced on Tuesday, July 28 — and the stars couldn’t conceal their excitement.Leslie Jones hosted the live-streamed nomination event with a little help from Laverne Cox, Josh Gad and Tatiana Maslany, who read the names of some of the TV stars, directors and writers who will be honored at the 72nd annual Emmy Awards this fall.For the 2020 season, longtime favorites like Game of Thrones, Fleabag and Veep gave way to newcomers like The Morning Show, Succession and The

Watchmen), (Self Made), and (Little Fires Everywhere). “3 out 5 of the actresses for limited series are Black,” one fan wrote on Twitter, while another posted, “The Black excellence is tangible.”It's tangible beyond the Limited Series category, as well.

Irish actor Paul Mescal has received an Emmy nomination for his performance in Normal People.

The 2020 Emmy nominations are in, and the stars are reacting on social media.

Robert Downey Jr. is the latest in a string of Marvel stars to reach out to a young boy who sustained serious injuries while saving his sister from a dog attack.Mark Ruffalo and Chris Evans were the first to praise young fan Bridger Walker, after his aunt, Nikki Walker started an account on Instagram to explain how her “hero” nephew “took on the attack so that the dog wouldn’t get his sister”.According to his family, Bridger underwent surgery that lasted around two hours and received more than

Benedict Cumberbatch celebrated 44th birthday On July 19. The British actor has several bow-worthy performances to his credit.

My nephew is a hero who saved his little sister from an attacking dog. He, himself, took on the attack so that the dog wouldn’t get his sister.