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September 23, 2019
Throughout its time on air, HBO's political comedy has taken home a staggering number of gold statuettes. But Veep's final season found a capable competitor on Emmys night: Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Fleabag.
See the most memorable looks from the red carpet.
After a hard-won Fosse/Verdon win, Michelle Williams used her acceptance speech to advocate for equal pay. Read her speech, and revisit her Vanity Fair cover story, in which she describes her very public fight for equality.
Emmys producers went hostless for this year's broadcast. But unlike the Oscars, which kicked off relatively efficiently, the network's Homer Simpson—featuring opener was somewhat chaotic.
Laverne Cox, from Orange Is The New Black, advocated for a Supreme Court decision with her custom Edie Parker rainbow clutch—and brought an ACLU lawyer as her date. Later in the night, Patricia Arquette, who won for her turn in The Act, followed by delivering an impassioned plea for transgender rights as well.
Jharrel Jerome won big for Ava DuVernay's, When They See Us and paid tribute to the Exonerated Five, who received a standing ovation.
See our full list of the night's big winners.
The Pose star became the first openly gay black man to win an Emmy for outstanding lead actor in a drama.
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