Tag: Emmys

How Zendaya quietly forced us to take her seriously

This September, Zendaya became the youngest person to win the Emmy for best lead actress in a drama for her performance in HBO’s Euphoria. The 24-year-old’s win was a major upset, with many wondering how someone fresh off of Disney Channel managed to beat out the heavily acclaimed actresses she was...

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The highs, lows, and surprises of the 2018 Emmy Awards

Unlike the shows they honoured, this year’s Emmy Awards didn’t bring any serious drama. However, many deserving shows, actors, writers, and directors were recognized for their hard work with Emmy statuettes.  Like any respectable awards show, the Emmys featured lots of uncomfortable presenter banter,...

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Emmy Award nominations not as progressive as they seem

If you’ve heard anything about this year’s Emmy Award nominations, it’s probably been centered around the idea of progress. Voted upon collectively by the Television Academy, some have publicly commended the awards for their unusually diverse set of nominations. The fanfare isn’t unwarranted.  Sandra...

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QJ Pop: Emmys entertain again

The Primetime Emmy Awards are my fourth favourite awards show. In order they rank: the Oscars (naturally), the Golden Globes, the Tonys and then the Emmys. This list is in large part related to the number of musical numbers usually included in each show and the likelihood that something crazy will...

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