Quinta Brunson pokes fun at Jimmy Kimmel following his comedy bit at the 2022 Emmys that got him dragged on social media.
dragged an immobile Kimmel onstage, joking that this is the"13th time in a row that he’s lost and he just got into the skinny margaritas back there." , she attempted to inform Kimmel that he could move now that she had collected the Emmy award, saying,"Jimmy, wake up. I won." However, Kimmel continued to lie on the stage while Brunson gave her speech at the mic, and didn't leave until she was finished.
Online commentators slammed Kimmel for taking the bit too far, and possibly overshadowing Brunson's Emmy moment. The creator's win was a historic one as Brunson became the second Black woman to ever win an Emmy for the Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series category, and the first to claim the award individually. After taking home TV's highest honor, Brunson posed for a photo op that perfectly capped off the polarizing moment.
"I know Jimmy Kimmel, and I don't know, I feel like the bit didn't bother me that much. I don't know what the internet thinks," Brunson said.Abbott Elementary . He was the first person to message me on Instagram. He was so excited it was going to be on ABC. I was happy it was Jimmy. He’s one of the comedy godfathers. I'm a huge fan of Will Arnett, so I was wrapped up in the moment," Brunson continued."Tomorrow, maybe I’ll be mad at him.”She joked,"Maybe I'll punch him. I don't know. We'll see what happens."
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