Eugene and Dan Levy to Host 76th Emmys: What to Expect from TV’s Comedy Power Duo
Exciting news for TV fans! The 76th Emmy Awards will be hosted by the iconic father-and-son duo, Eugene and Dan Levy, known for their Emmy-winning work on 'Schitt’s Creek'. The ceremony will take place live from the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE on September 15th, airing from 8 to 11 p.m. EDT/5 to 8 p.m. PDT on ABC and available for streaming the next day on Hulu. Eugene and Dan expressed their thrill at hosting in a real theater, contrasting their previous Emmy experience in a quarantine tent. This year’s Emmys will spotlight standout shows like FX's 'The Bear' and 'Shōgun'. Television Academy Chair Cris Abrego is eager for fans to experience the Levys’ comedic brilliance.
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00:00Exciting news for TV fans everywhere! The Television Academy has announced that the
00:0476 Emmy Awards will be hosted by the legendary father-and-son duo Eugene and
00:09Dan Levy. Known for their Emmy-winning work on Schitt's Creek, Eugene and Dan
00:13are bringing their comedy genius to the Emmy stage this year. They'll be hosting
00:17live at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles on September 15th from 8 to 11
00:20p.m. Eastern Time. You can catch the show on ABC and stream it and then the next
00:24day on Hulu. In their statement, Eugene and Dan shared their excitement saying
00:28quote, for two Canadians who won our Emmys in a literal quarantine tent, the
00:32idea of being asked to host this year in an actual theater was incentive enough.
00:36This year's Emmys will honor standout shows like FX's The Bear with a
00:40record-breaking 23 nominations and Shogun, the leading drama category, with
00:4425 nominations. Television Academy chair Chris Abrego said in the announcement
00:48quote, Eugene and Dan Levy are known for creating unforgettable laugh-out-loud
00:51moments on screen and together they are supercharged. I cannot wait for Emmy
00:56fans to see what they have in store for all of us. Get ready for a night of
00:59unforgettable moments for the 76th Emmy Awards September 15th.