The Last of Us, The Penguin Win 2025 Emmys in LA

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards took place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, with Apple TV+ series "Severance" and "The Studio" dominating early wins. Seth Rogen won his first Emmy for Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for "The Studio," while Britt Lower and Tramell Tillman won Lead Actress and Supporting Actor in a Drama Series respectively for "Severance," with Tillman becoming the first Black man to win in his category. Jean Smart extended her record as the oldest woman to win Lead Actress in a Comedy for "Hacks," which also saw Hannah Einbinder win Supporting Actress in a Comedy. The ceremony featured a notable appearance by Stephen Colbert, who received a standing ovation despite his recent show cancellation. Other first-time winners include Katherine LaNasa for Supporting Actress in a Drama and Jeff Hiller for Supporting Actor in a Comedy. Apple TV+ led all networks with five Primetime Emmys, followed by HBO/HBO Max, with multiple wins highlighting the night for "Severance" and "Hacks."