TV's least glamorous night was weighed down by unfunny segments nobody asked for and play-off music during the most entertaining speeches. At least one actress was bold enough to give Emmy producers the proverbial middle finger.
, with her triumphant speech after winning Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her turn in. She began by singing a refrain from “Endangered Species,” the 1994 track by jazz legend Dianne Reeves. “I am an endangered species,” Ralphs sang. “But I sing no victim’s song/I am a woman, I am an artist/And I know where my voice belongs.
— where the actress famously declared, “This is for all the fat girls!” — with Lizzo urging the audience to “make some noise for my big girls.”, making her the first Black woman to win Lead Actress in a Drama Series twice, as well as becoming the youngest two-time winner ever. Her speech was as great as her performance, as she summed up why people feel these characters so deeply.
The Emmy voters love to give the same award to the same winners, year after year. Hell, the Emmy voters love repeat winners almost as much as the characters onto win it again. This year had more upsets, yet plenty of deserved wins for repeat winners who delivered top-notch work: Jean Smart
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