Gold Derby has announced the exciting details surrounding the 2024 Emmy Award submissions, highlighting a range of talented actors and their respective episodes. Among the notable entries is Ebon Moss-Bachrach, who is submitting the episode titled “Forks” from the acclaimed series “The Bear” for the Best Comedy Supporting Actor category. This episode, which premiered on June 22, 2023, is the seventh episode of the show’s second season.
In “Forks,” Moss-Bachrach portrays Richard “Richie” Jerimovich, who is tasked by Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto, played by Jeremy Allen White, to spend a week at a prestigious restaurant called Ever. This experience is meant to provide Richie with insights into management. During his time there, he encounters Andrea Terry, a character brought to life by Olivia Colman, who shares her journey of overcoming challenges in the culinary world.
This marks Moss-Bachrach’s second consecutive Emmy nomination, having won in the same category last year. For the 2024 Emmys, he faces competition from fellow nominees including Lionel Boyce, Paul W. Downs, Paul Rudd, Tyler James Williams, and Bowen Yang. “The Bear” has garnered a total of 23 nominations this year, including a nod for Best Comedy Series.
In another exciting submission, Matt Berry is entering the episode “Pride Parade” from “What We Do in the Shadows” for the Best Comedy Actor category. This episode aired on July 20, 2023, and is the third episode of the show’s fifth season. In “Pride Parade,” Berry’s character, Leslie “Laszlo” Cravensworth, takes on the challenge of organizing a pride parade to support Sean’s election campaign. The episode showcases the comedic dynamics between Laszlo, Nandor, and Guillermo as they navigate the complexities of vampire life.
Berry is a first-time Emmy nominee, competing against a strong lineup that includes Larry David, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Jeremy Allen White, and D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai. “What We Do in the Shadows” has received a total of eight nominations this year, including Best Comedy Series.
Walton Goggins is also in the spotlight with his submission for the Best Drama Actor category, entering the episode “The Ghouls” from the series “Fallout.” This episode, which aired on April 10, 2024, is the fourth episode of the show’s first season. Goggins plays a character known as The Ghoul, who faces a harrowing situation involving a friend and a gang of organ harvesters. The intense narrative showcases Goggins’ range as an actor and his ability to convey deep emotional struggles.
This year marks Goggins’ second Emmy nomination, having previously been recognized for his role in “Justified.” He will compete against Idris Elba, Donald Glover, Gary Oldman, Hiroyuki Sanada, and Dominic West. “Fallout” has received a total of 17 nominations, including Best Drama Series.
Anna Sawai is making her mark with her submission for Best Drama Actress, entering the episode “Crimson Sky” from the series “Shogun.” This episode premiered on April 16, 2024, and is pivotal in the storyline as Mariko, played by Sawai, makes significant decisions about her future. The episode has been recognized for its writing, directing, and cinematography, showcasing the high caliber of the series.
Sawai is a first-time Emmy nominee, competing against established talents such as Jennifer Aniston, Carrie Coon, Maya Erskine, Imelda Staunton, and Reese Witherspoon. “Shogun” leads the nominations this year with a total of 25, including Best Drama Series and individual nominations for its cast.
Holland Taylor is also in the running, submitting the episode “White Noise” from “The Morning Show” for the Best Drama Supporting Actress category. In this episode, Taylor’s character, Cybil Richards, faces a crisis when an old email resurfaces, leading to a disastrous interview that jeopardizes her legacy. Taylor, a seasoned nominee with nine previous nominations, is competing against a strong field that includes Christine Baranski, Nicole Beharie, Elizabeth Debicki, Greta Lee, Lesley Manville, and Karen Pittman.
“The Morning Show” has received a total of 16 nominations this year, marking its first nomination for Best Drama Series, alongside individual nominations for its leading actresses and supporting actors.
As the Emmy Awards approach, the excitement continues to build around the talented individuals and the remarkable episodes they have submitted. Television Academy voters will be tasked with watching each of the submitted episodes before casting their votes, making the competition even more thrilling.
With a diverse array of submissions across various categories, the 2024 Emmys promise to be a celebration of outstanding performances and storytelling in television. Fans and industry insiders alike are eager to see how the nominations will translate into wins on the big night.
Source: Gold Derby