Welcome to the Forward‘s coverage of the Emmys, the major award ceremony for U.S. television.
Emmy Awards
The Latest
-
Film & TV Emmys 2017: So Many Jewish Nominees
(JTA) — On Thursday, the Television Academy announced the nominees for the coveted Primetime Emmy Awards. Here are the acting candidates with Jewish ancestry. The awards for TV excellence will be presented Sept. 8 on CBS. Lead actress, drama series Evan Rachel Wood is being considered for her portrayal of Dolores Abernathy, an android character in the sci-fi…
-
Fast Forward Carrie Fisher Receives Emmy Nomination For Last Television Role Before Her Death
Congratulations to Carrie Fisher, who was nominated for an Emmy on Thursday morning for her final television role before she passed away. The late actress, who died of a heart attack at the end of 2016, was nominated posthumously for outstanding guest actress in a comedy series for playing Rob Delaney’s mother in “Catastrophe,” an…
-
The Schmooze No, Concerned Internet, Richard Dreyfuss is Not Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ Dad
Julia Louis-Dreyfus won an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in HBO’s hit “Veep” this Sunday, and paid a beautiful tribute to her late father. “I’d like to dedicate this to my father, William Louis-Dreyfus, who passed away on Friday,” she said. “I’m so glad that he liked me because his opinion was the one that…
-
The Schmooze WATCH: Jeffrey Tambor Shushes Emmy Band With ‘Sheket B’vakasha’
Jeffrey Tambor did his best Hebrew school teacher imitation to shush the Emmy Awards band when it struck up a tune to nudge him off stage. As the band started playing to indicate that Tambor should wrap things up, the best actor honoree still had an important message to deliver. So he used the hebrew…
-
The Schmooze ‘Transparent’ Creator Jill Soloway Calls Donald Trump ‘Inheritor of Hitler’ at Emmys
‘Transparent’ creator Jill Soloway referred to Donald Trump as “the inheritor to Hitler” at the Emmys. The Republican presidential candidate “needs to be called out every chance we get as one of the most dangerous monsters to ever approach our lifetimes,” Soloway told reporters backstage. “He’s a complete dangerous monster,” she said. “Any moment I…
-
Recipes The Jewish Way to Nosh Through the Emmy Awards
You don’t have to let an awards show stand in the way of a haimish Sunday feast. Here are a few of our favorite festive finger foods to satisfy and delight family and friends during the Emmys. The show airs Sunday at 8 p.m. (ET) on ABC. To make an easy, excellent brisket (called for…
-
The Schmooze Black Is Back for Jews on Emmys Red Carpet
Black was back — big time — on the 67th Emmys’ Red Carpet, and the Jewish stars who walked it, by and large, followed the trend. Lisa Kudrow, who was nominated for best comedic lead actress in “The Comeback,” kept it simple but elegant in a black tuxedo pantsuit and clutch that still managed to…
-
The Schmooze Your Jewish Guide to the 2015 Emmy Awards
Good news! Sunday night is the 67th annual Emmy Awards, an excuse for you to up your cocktail game, grab your fuzzy slippers and settle in for a night of judging celebrities as they walk down the red carpet. Nice Jewish Boy Andy Samberg — and — will be hosting the event, and if the…
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
News RFK Jr. wants fluoride out of drinking water. Israel has a decade of lessons to offer.
- 2
Film & TV Why ‘The Brutalist’ resonated so deeply with me
- 3
Culture They were a kosher bakery success story — 80 years later, people are still trying to make a buck off their babka
- 4
Music For Bob Dylan’s biographer, ‘A Complete Unknown’ is a dream come true — even if it’s mostly fiction
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward Using menorah from Argentina’s Milei, Volodymyr Zelensky lights Hanukkah candles with Ukrainian rabbis
-
Culture The crucial Bob Dylan question that ‘A Complete Unknown’ fails to answer
-
Opinion My favorite Jewish Christmas tradition: do a mitzvah for children in need
-
Fast Forward US ambassador to Israel calls Gaza famine warning ‘inaccurate,’ prompting review
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
