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and this year's host, "snl" star kenan thompson mark barger tells us how he is preparing. >> reporteralmost half haze life, being live to host monday night's emmy awards is not a stretch. >> yeah, this is my no pressure self the pressure is not on me. it's on me to open the show, yeah, and that's got do well but it will be fine. >> reporter: kenan thompson's a past emmy winner himself and appreciates the honor of being ringmaster for tv's biggest nights. >> i'm still a fan wow, this is a big giant room, happening. it's every tv show and tv couldn't be bigger than ever right new. >> reporter: for tomas thompson, the medium's importance grew during covid when people were forced to spend more time at home. >> it's a hand holder, you know. it's something that we built and we should be proud of. and that's what the night is about. >> hbo's succession leads the way with 25 emmy nomination, including best drama breaking bad spin-off better call saul and squid game are also among the drama contenders. for best comedy, ted lasso shoots for its second straight win, trying to fend off the likes

cheers and applause ] this week, we've got all new shows, we're back at it with brie larson, kenan thompsonsimon cowell, and ralph macchio, with music from macklemore and youngblood. and much more too, so please join us for all that. our first guest is back from his annual summer yacht hop with a toasted marshmallow tan and a voice that makes one hell of a case for smoking cigarettes. he is host of "lego masters." season 3 premieres september 21st on fox. lease welcome will "the thrill" arnett. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> wow. >> jimmy: very good to see you. >> god, it's good to be back in show business, isn't it? civilian life sucks, right? we're back! >> jimmy: yeah. we are back. >> we are back. it's hot, i'm sorry. >> jimmy: thanks for being my first guest here. >> how are you? >> jimmy: i wanted something i could look forward to. you know, it's a little bit depressing to have to go back to work after summer vacation, even though this is a fun job. >> first of all, you've been off for a while. >> jimmy: i have. [ laughter ] >> let's not -- you're not depressed. you got the schedule of a

it will be hosted this year by nbc star and national treasure, kenan thompson. >> you love kenan thompsonon favorite to clean up with 25 no, ma'am -- nominations. >>> hbo shares the same parent company as cnn. and stephanie elam is there now. what are we looking forward tonight? >> reporter: think about how much we relied on television to get us through the pandemic. there's stiff competition over here. the heat wave is over but it doesn't mean it's not hot out down here in los angeles. obviously so many people love succession, how that family loves to hate on each other, that's one show to watch. you also have other competition in this category, waiting to see, will this be another battle that we'll be watching? on the comedy side you have some older favorites and you have some new kids on the block. so will we see jason sudeikis' ted lasso come back? stiff competition from barry, barry is back in the running. and also abbott elementary, this show on abc, regular old broadcast tv has such a following, and three nods alone. overall that show has seven nominations. you can see there are a

. >> reporter: the man of the moment is kenan thompson. not worried about anybody trying to slap knee necessarily. unless it's funny. >> reporter: laughs are expected and maybe a few tears as television honors its best. and who better to host than kenan thompson, the longest running "saturday night live" cast member. he's been there since 2003. anything can happen and he'll roll with it. fun to see all your favorite shows hopefully winning the prize. >> i like to see what they wear. >> what they wear, what will they be talking about this time tomorrow. >> hopefully everyone is nice. >> an oscar event. >> thanks, jen. good to see you. >>> don't forget you can watch the 74th annual emmy awards tonight. the show is kicking off here only on nbc. >>> all right. you can take the show outside if you like. >> it will be so much nicer than last week. the cooler weather that we'll see. take a look at the sun rise. the tropical clouds moving by but not just completely cloudy like we saw on saturday. there is sunshine in the mix. partly cloudy skies a

tomorrow night, kenan thompson and joe buck with music from yungblud. "nightline"is next.the villain who had ruined the fairytale marriage by having an affair. >> the other woman now queen consort. >> it wasn't set in stone that the public would ever accept her. >> the couple united in leading the nation into a new era. >>> plus "the woman king." >> we fight not just for today but for the future. >> oscar winner viola davis leads a black, mostly female cast in this action adventure. >> there is no white savior in the movie, none. we're the ones leading this narrative. >>

tomorrow night, kenan thompson and joe buck with music from yungblud. "nightline"is next.tted. absolutely gutted. >> i was just compelled to come here. she just means so much to this country. >> the reign of queen elizabeth is over. but after 70 years on the throne, her legacy looms large. >> institutions must continue to evolve if they are to provide effective beacons of trust and unity to succeeding generations. >> dutiful until the end. welcoming her 15th prime minister, liz truss, just days before her death. now a new era in britain. the rule of king charles iii begins.

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tonight -- kenan thompson, joe buck, charlie puth, and music from yungblud.to and the cletones. and now, jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: thank you very much. hi, everybody. how are you doing? welcome. i'm jimmy. i'm the host of the show. i am happy to be here in the air-conditioning on a friday night after a hot, windy, humid,

please welcome your host, my big brother, kenan thompson. >> thank you thank you very much.. welcome, welcome, welcome. thank you, thank you thank you. thank you very much.

"saturday night live" star kenan thompson, a past winner himself, has been in hollywood this week getting ready for the hosting duties. >> this is my no-pressure self. the pressure is not on me. it's on me to open the show, yeah. that's got to do well, but it will be fine. that's a lift with other people as well. but as the night goes on, i have nothing at stake. i want to have fun and visit with people and just have some genuine moments. >> if we could all be that cool, right? hbo leading the way with 25 nominations including best drama for "secession." zendaya nominated for her role in hbo's "euphoria." you can see the emmy awards on nbc bay area starting at 5:00. >>> ahead of that, this is a reminder, nbc bay area has a new fall lineup starting this afternoon including a new time slot for kelly clarkson show kicking off at 3:00 p.m. and including the original kellyoki music show. maybe the best way to get this is to show you how she put it today during our morning newscast. >> so this is my challenge to you, come join me for kelly oke, marcus. let's make it happen. throw caution to the

. >> kenan thompson hosted the fun-filled show which returned to a prepandemic format with nominees closelyll we have from netflix to parallel plus and eating dinner alone. >> reporter: there were also plenty of firsts. li jung-jae won lead actor. and lizzo for "watch out for the big girls." >> when i was a little girl, all i wanted to see was me in the media, someone fat like me, black like me, beautiful like me. >> cheryl lee brown. >> reporter: but perhaps the most moving movement came from cheryl lee. ♪ and i know where my voice belongs ♪ >> reporter: who broke into song and earned a standing ovation after winning her very first emmy, best supporting actress for "abbott elementary." >> i am here to tell you that this is what believing looks like. >> good night for "abbott elementary" last night. jason kennedy reporting there. joining us, the founding partner of pop, matthew bellamy. what jumped out at you last night? what are the headlines? >> good morning. i think the headlines for hbo's dominance. last year we had netflix take the lead over hbo for the first time in wins, but on the s

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. >> host kenan thompson's tenure on snl translate very well to the emmy stage with a few commuting casualtiesgame is the contests to enter when you're in massive debt and desperate for money. joining the cast next season, netflix. 6 s started early for succession. >> matthew mac paid >> matthew mcphail one for best supporting actor in a drama series. it would later nab outstanding writing as well. and in the best supporting actress category, we asked our favorite d to how she would feel to go home with him. a gold for work and abbott elementary. if i get to take the trophy home. >> and got he's with the to try to sheryl lee. >> let's just divas simply singing turned into a diva simply winning. >> and >> jennifer coolidge tried to keep her cool when she won for best supporting actress in a limited series in the white lotus. we hold on. this is a once in a lifetime thing and i'm i'm on meanwhile, a story amanda seyfried shared on the red carpet now seems like a premonition. my daughter, i'm mike. my polling has and this year is very same area. >> she's holding a trophy and she's holding a presi

. >> host kenan thompson's tenure on snl translate very well to the emmy stage with a few commuting casualties is the contests to enter when you're in massive debt and desperate for money. joining the cast next season, netflix. 6 s started early for succession. >> matthew mac paid >> matthew mcphail one for best supporting actor in a drama series. it would later nab outstanding writing as well. and in the best supporting actress category, we asked our favorite d to how she would feel to go home with him. a gold for work and abbott elementary. if i get to take the trophy home. >> and got be a pay sheryl lee. >> let's just divas simply singing turned into a diva simply winning. >> and >> jennifer coolidge trying to keep her cool when she won for best supporting actress in a limited series in the white lotus. we hold on. this is a once in a lifetime thing and i'm mean, well, a story. amanda seyfried shared on the red carpet now seems like a premonition. my daughter, i'm mike. my polling custom this year is marianne. >> she's holding a trophy and she's holding a president. so your daughter may see

. >>> then live from studio 1a, it's kenan thompson. >> i'm going to talk to you after this. >> the "t the ceremony and we'll ask how it feels to be the longest running "snl" cast member in history ahead of his 20th season. today, tuesday, september 6th, 2022. ♪ fancy like a ♪ >> family vacation to the "today" show. >> from indiana. >> from knoxville, tennessee. >> hi, dad. >> girls trip. >> happy birthday to my daughter shayla. ♪ that's how we do ♪ city, nor >> my granddaughter's sweet 16. >> my mom, we love you! >> wishing my parents a happy 50th anniversary! >> a little walker hayes. happiness going on outside. we're so happy to see you guys. it's raining. you get extra points for being out there. >> i know. >> we're going to go outside and hang with them in a little bit. >> tuesday after labor day. so good to be back. the slow motion run towards each other this morning. reunited, feels so good. by the way, lots to look forward to this fall. >> yes. >> can i just say? >> say it. >> two words. but one word. football. >> that's right. >> it is the nfl season. it starts on thursday ni