August 7, 2017 - Issue 23A - Emmy 1

August 2017 Emmy Special 1

For Your Emmy Consideration Outstanding Comedy Series - Atlanta

'I've Had to Explore Parts of Me That Are Really Interesting' - Lead actress nominees carried the weight of the laughs, gasps and tears in Emmy's hottest races.

'The Writing Was Right for Them' - The best script means nothing if you don't have the right actors bringing it to life, as evidenced by these five standout series that grabbed 20 of 24 acting nominations for the format.

'I Had to Create a Balance Between Epic and Intimate' - Veteran theater director George C. Wolfe divulges the joys and challenges of directing Oprah Winfrey in HBO's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.

'A Delicious Ride' on Big Little Lies - Laura Dern capped a busy year, which featured work on Twin Peaks and the next Star Wars installment, by nabbing an Emmy nom. 

Item: HRI-08/07/2017  Issue Date: 08/07/2017