nominations for the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards are here — and they were full of surprises and shocking omissions.The nominations themselves were as eclectic and diverse as ever, and better reflective of the best TV performances and standout shows amid a crowded and competitive year, from first-timers like Zendaya and 's breakout star Paul Mescal to deserved recognition for and. There was Brad Pitt, earning his fourth Emmy nomination for his brief 60-second cameo as Dr.