The 74th Emmy Awards kicked off at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles

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this 74 recognized edition The Emmy Awards, one of the most important awards in the worldwide television industry, started this Monday at the Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles (California) on the series ‘Succession’ and ‘Ted Lasso’.

ceremony, which back to face-to-face formatkicked off at 5pm (1:00 GMT on Tuesday) in Los Angeles, following usual protocol with guests and the red carpet after two raids eased by the pandemic. However, the coronavirus continues to dent as NBC curtails the capacity and number of accredited media to avoid possible infections, many of which are already months behind schedule, resulting in a halt to ongoing filming. NBC is also responsible for the premiere, which is normally held on a Sunday, such as the Oscars and Grammys. Moved to Monday to avoid conflict with American football games broadcast on weekends.

a drama, ‘Succession’; a comedy, ‘Ted Lasso’; and a miniseries called ‘White Lotus’ are the biggest favorites for this edition of the Emmy Awards, but ‘Squid Game’ (‘El Juego del Calamar’ in Spanish) is also aiming to play a big part. This Netflix fiction, which became a global phenomenon just a year ago, First production shot in a language other than English It managed to reach the main categories of the American Television Academy awards. Therefore, at the ceremony, Lee Jung-jae and Jung Ho-yeon, the two protagonists and nominees for the award, will be responsible for presenting some of the awards.

Among Latinos, only Guatemalan Oscar Isaac is aiming to win an Emmy for best actor in a limited series (miniseries) for ‘Scenes from a Marriage’, the modern-day version of Ingmar Bergman’s critically captivating classic. However, the gala will have a Latin presence thanks to the participation of Ariana DeBose, Diego Luna and Selena Gómez, who will award the award even though academics have not nominated her for best comedy actress for ‘Only Murders in the Building’. (‘Murders in the Building Only’ in Spanish), a decision that has been heavily criticized on social networks.

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