Why have a Hollywood award show in the middle of a pandemic?
“I don’t really have a sense of whether people are enjoying this or not,” said John Oliver of this year’s Emmy show in the virtual press room of the award ceremony, moments after accepting Outstanding Variety Talk Series for HBO’s “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver” yet again. It’s the fifth consecutive win for the late night show.“Like Jimmy [Kimmel] said at the start, it’s a little confusing as to why the Emmys are happening this year, so I really hope people are enjoying them,” he went on.
“Well hello and welcome to the Pand-Emmys,” Kimmel began his monologue, wearing a tuxedo. “It’s great to finally see people again. Thank you for risking everything to be here. Thank me for risking everything to be here. You know what they say, you can’t have a virus without a host.”Soon, Kimmel addressed the question arguably on everyone’s mind:
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