2015 Emmy Awards: LIVE Updates

The world of television will celebrate its brightest stars and shows Sunday night at the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards.Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Andy Samberg will host the ceremony from the Microsoft Theater L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. Fox will broadcast the Emmys live from coast to coast at 8 p.m. Eastern time, 5 p.m. Pacific time.

3rd & 7 37yd

Writing For A Limited Series, Movie
John Ridley for American Crime,
Dee Rees, Christopher Cleveland, Bettina Gilois and Horton Foote for “Bessie”
Stephen Merchant, Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg for “Hello Ladies: The Movie”
Hugo Blick for “The Honorable Woman”
Jane Anderson or “Olive Kitteridge”
Peter Straughan for “Wolf Hall”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:06:46 AM
And the winner is -- Jane Anderson or “Olive Kitteridge”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:07:04 AM
Supporting actress, Limited Series, Movie
Regina King, “American Crime”
Sarah Paulson, “American Horror Story: Freak Show”
Angela Bassett, “American Horror Story: Freak Show”
Kathy Bates, “American Horror Story: Freak Show”
Mo’Nique, “Bessie”
Zoe Kazan, “Olive Kitteridge”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:09:08 AM
And the winner is ... Regina King, “American Crime”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:10:31 AM
by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:10:43 AM
Directing for limited series, movie
Ryan Murphy for “American Horror Story: Freak Show”
Dee Rees for “Bessie”
Hugo Blick for “The Honorable Woman”
Uli Edel for “Houdini”
Tom Shankland for “The Missing”
Lisa Cholodenko for “Olive Kitteridge”
Peter Kosminsky for “Wolf Hall”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:15:38 AM
And the winner is ... Lisa Cholodenko for “Olive Kitteridge”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:16:18 AM
by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:21:10 AM
Supporting Actor, Limited Series or Movie
- Richard Cabral, "American Crime"
- Denis O'Hare, "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
- Finn Wittrock, "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
- Michael Kenneth Williams, "Bessie"
- Bill Murray, "Olive Kitteridge"
- Damian Lewis, "Wolf Hall"
by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:24:31 AM
And the winner is ... Bill Murray, "Olive Kitteridge"

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:25:04 AM
by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:25:15 AM
Actress Limited Series or Movie
- Maggie Gyllenhaal, "The Honourable Woman"
- Felicity Huffman, "American Crime"
- Jessica Lange, "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
- Queen Latifah, "Bessie"
- Frances McDormand, "Olive Kitteridge"
- Emma Thompson, "Sweeney Todd"
by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:27:12 AM
And the winner ...
- Frances McDormand, "Olive Kitteridge"
by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:27:40 AM
by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:28:17 AM
"We are all here because of the power of a story well-told, sometimes, it's enough," said Frances McDormand in the shortest acceptance speech of the night.

by Michael Rothman edited by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:28:24 AM
by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:30:26 AM
Actor Limited Series or Movie
- Adrien Brody, "Houdini"
- Ricky Gervais, "Derek"
- Timothy Hutton, "American Crime"
- David Jenkins, "Olive Kitteridge"
- David Oyelowo, "Nightingale"
by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:35:31 AM
And the winner is ...
- David Jenkins, "Olive Kitteridge"
by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:36:04 AM
by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:36:45 AM
In the previous poll, it should have said Richard Jenkins, not David Jenkins.

by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:41:15 AM
The Emmys just paid tribute to the shows that ended their runs this year, from "The Late Show" to "Parenthood" to "Hot in Cleveland."

by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:42:05 AM
by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:42:25 AM
by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:43:23 AM
The nominees for best limited series or movie are:
"American Crime"
"American Horror Story: Freak Show"
"Olive Kitteridge"
"The Honourable Woman"
"Wolf Hall"

by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:43:58 AM
The winner is... "Olive Kitteridge"!

by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:44:06 AM
by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:44:53 AM
Writing, Variety Series
“The Colbert Report”
“The Daily Show With Jon Stewart”
“Inside Amy Schumer”
“Key & Peele”
“Last Week Tonight With John Oliver”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:50:24 AM
And the winner is “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:52:26 AM
by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:53:31 AM
VARIETY Sketch Series
“Drunk History”
“Inside Amy Schumer”
“Key & Peele”
“Portlandia”
“Saturday Night Live”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:54:31 AM
And the winner ... "Inside Amy Schumer"

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 1:54:48 AM
by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 1:55:39 AM
Directing for Variety Series
James Hoskinson for The Colbert Report
Chuck O’Neil for The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Amy Schumer and Ryan McFaul for Inside Amy Schumer
Jerry Foley for Late Show With David Letterman,
Dave Diomedi for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 2:01:53 AM
And the winner is ... Chuck O'Neil, The Daily Show

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 2:02:22 AM
Variety Talk Series

“The Colbert Report”
“The Daily Show With Jon Stewart”
“Jimmy Kimmel Live”
“Last Week Tonight With John Oliver”
“Late Show With David Letterman”
“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 2:03:55 AM
And the winner is ... “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 2:05:43 AM
by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 2:05:55 AM
"To everybody on TV, cling to it as long as you can, like death ... I've been off for 6 or 7 weeks, this is the first applause I've heard," Stewart

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 2:07:14 AM
"Thank you so very much, you will never have to see me again," - how Jon Stewart ended his acceptance speech.

by Michael Rothman edited by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 2:07:57 AM
Guest actor, Drama
Alan Alda, “The Blacklist”
Michael J. Fox, “The Good Wife”
F. Murray Abraham, “Homeland”
Reg E. Cathey, “House of Cards”
Beau Bridges, “Masters Of Sex”
Pablo Schreiber, “Orange Is The New Black”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 2:08:48 AM
Guest Actor, Drama

Margo Martindale, “The Americans”
Diana Rigg, “Game of Thrones”
Rachel Brosnahan, “House Of Cards”
Cicely Tyson, “How To Get Away With Murder”
Allison Janney, “Masters Of Sex”
Khandi Alexander, “Scandal”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 2:09:04 AM
And the winners are Reg E. Cathey, “House of Cards” and Margo Martindale, “The Americans”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 2:09:29 AM
Writing, Drama

Joshua Brand for The Americans
Gordon Smith for Better Call Saul
David Benioff and D.B. Weiss for Game Of Thrones
Semi Chellas and Matthew Weiner for Mad Men
Matthew Weiner for Mad Men

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 2:10:12 AM
And the winner is ... David Benioff and D.B. Weiss for "Game Of Thrones"

by Michael Rothman edited by Lesley Messer 9/21/2015 2:10:29 AM
Supporting Actress, Drama

Joanne Froggatt, “Downton Abbey”
Lena Headey, “Game Of Thrones”
Emilia Clarke, “Game Of Thrones”
Christine Baranski, “The Good Wife”
Christina Hendricks, “Mad Men”
Uzo Aduba, “Orange Is The New Black”

by Michael Rothman 9/21/2015 2:19:21 AM