Oddities in the Emmys 2025: Bardem, Beyoncé, Kendrick ...

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Today, the nominees of the Emmys have been announced for the best series and the best programs released between June 1, 2024 and May 31, 2025. The winners will be known on Sunday, September 15. Among the largest nominees are, despite everything, ‘Severance’, the Apple TV+ series that brings together 27 candidates; and ‘El Pingüino’ by HBO Max, about one of Batman’s characters, which reaches 24.

According to Vertele, ‘The Studio’ and ‘The White Lotus’ accumulate 23 nominations, and there are also recognition for classics such as ‘The Bear’ and our favorite ‘hacks’ or what has been the great revelation this year, ‘adolescence’.

In Spain it is news that Javier Bardem has achieved his first candidacy for the Emmy, after having previously obtained 6 candidates for the Golden Globe and 4 to the Oscars. His role in ‘Monsters’ has earned him this recognition. Competes with two actors of ‘adolescence’, two others of ‘alleged innocence’ and Rob Delaney for ‘Dying for sex’.

In addition, we find Kendrick Lamar and Beyoncé competing with each other for their television shows in the Intermediates of the Super Bowl and the Christmas Super Bowl. In the special varieties category, they will compete with the very Oscar and two specials of Saturday Night Live:
• The Apple Music Super Bowl Lix Halftime Show Starring Kendrick Lamar
• Beyoncé Bowl
• The Oscars
• SNL50: The Anniversary Special
• SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

We leave you with the nominees of the main categories:

Best dramatic series

The Last of Us (HBO Max)
Severance (Apple TV+)
The White Lotus (HBO Max)
The Pitt (HBO MAX)
Andor (Disney+)
The Diplomat (Netflix)
Paradise (Disney+)
Slow horses (Apple TV+)

Best Main Actor in Dramatic Series

Gary Oldman (Slow Horses)
Sterling K. Brown (Paradise)
Pedro Pascal (The Last of Us)
Adam Scott, (Severance)
Noah Wyle (The Pitt)

Mejo main actress in dramatic series

Kathy Bates (Matlock)
Sharon Horgan (Bad Sisters)
Britt Lower (Severance)
Bella Ramsey (The Last of Us)
Keri Russell (The Diplomat)

Best Dramatic Series Delivery Actor

Zach Cherry (Severance)
Walton Goggins (The White Lotus)
Jason Isaacs (The White Lotus)
James Marsden (Paradise)
Sam Rockwell (The White Lotus)
TRAMELL TILLMAN, (Severance)
John Turturro (Severance)

Best Dramatic Series Delivery Actress

Patricia Arquette (Severance)
Carrie Coon (The White Lotus)
Katherine wool (the pitt)
Julianne Nicholson (Paradise)
Parker Posey (The White Lotus)
Natasha Rothwell (The White Lotus)
Aimee Lou Wood (The White Lotus)

Best Comedy Series

The Bear (FX)
HACKS (HBO MAX)
The Studio (Apple TV+)
ABBOT SCHOOL (ABC)
Nobody wants this (Netflix)
Only murders in the building (Disney+)
Shrinking (Apple TV+)
What we do in the shadows (HBO Max)

Best comedy actress

Uzo aduba (the residence)
Ayo Edebiri (The Bear)
Kristen Bell (nobody wants this)
Fifth Brunson (ABBOT School)
Jean Smart (Hacks)

Best comedy actor

Adam Brody (nobody wants this)
Seth Rogen (The Studio)
Jason Segel (Shrinking)
Martin Short (only murders in the building)
Jeremy Allen White (The Bear)

Best cast actress in a comedy series

Liza Colón-Zayas (The Bear)
Hannah Einbinder (Hacks)
Kathryn Hahn (The Studio)
Janelle James (ABBOT School)
Catherine O’Hara (The Studio)
Sheryl Lee Ralph (Abbot School)
Jessica Williams (Shrinking)

Best secondary actor in comedy

Ike Barinholtz (The Studio)
Colman Domingo (The Four Seasons)
Harrison Ford (Shrinking)
Jeff Hiller
Ebon Moss-Bachrach (The Bear)
Michael Urie (Shrinking)
Bowen Yang, (Saturday Night Live)

Best miniseries

Adolescence (Netflix)
The penguin (HBO max)
Black Mirror (Netflix)
Dying for Sex (Disney+)
Monsters: The story of Lyle and Erik Menendez (Netflix)

Best actress in a television miniseries or movie

Cristin Milioti (El Pingüino)
Cate Blanchett (Disclaimer)
Megann Fahy (Sirens)
Rashida Jones (Black Mirror)
Michelle Williams (Dying for Sex)

Best actor in a television miniseries or film

Colin Farrell (El Pingüino)
Stephen Graham (adolescence)
Jake Gyllenhaaal (present innocence)
Brian Tyree Henry (Dope Thief: Drug thieves)
Cooper Koch (Monsters: The story of Lyle and Erik Menendez)

Best cast actress in a television miniseries or film

Erin Doherty (adolescence)
Ruth Negga (alleged innocence)
Deirdre o’connell (the penguin)
Chloë Sevigny (Monsters: the story of Lyle and Erik Menendez)
Jenny Slate (Dying for Sex)
Christine Tremarco (adolescence)

Best casting actor in a television miniseries or film

Javier Bardem (Monsters: The story of Lyle and Erik Menendez)
Bill Camp (alleged innocence)
Owen Cooper (adolescence)
Rob Delaney (dying for sex)
Peter Sarsgaard (alleged innocence)
Ashley Walters (adolescence)

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