"RuPaul's Drag Race," "Assassination of Gianni Versace" Score Major 2018 Emmy Nominations
Come through, Television Academy!
This morning, Thursday, July 12, Samira Wiley (The Handmaid's Tale) and Ryan Eggold (The Blacklist) announced the nominees for the 70th Annual Emmy Awards.
The Handmaid's Tale and The Americans were nominated for major categories. The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story was nominated for Outstanding Limited Series, and RuPaul's Drag Race received 10 nods (and two more for Untucked), including a nomination for Outstanding Reality Competition Series for a second year in a row.
Out actresses Lily Tomlin and Sarah Paulson also received some love from the Television Academy. Tomlin was nominated for her role on Grace & Frankie, and Paulson was nominated for American Horror Story: Cult. Cherry Jones also got a nod for her role on The Handmaid's Tale.
Netflix's Queer Eye also received a nomination for Outstanding Structured Reality Program.
Scroll through below to see the list of nominees, and tune in for the 70th annual Emmys Awards, Monday, September 17, on NBC.
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Jason Bateman, Ozark
Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us
Ed Harris, Westworld
Matthew Rhys, The Americans
Milo Ventimiglia, This Is Us
Jeffrey Wright, Westworld
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Claire Foy, The Crown
Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black
Elisabeth Moss, The Handmaid's Tale
Sandra Oh, Killing Eve
Keri Russell, The Americans
Evan Rachel Wood, Westworld
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Anthony Anderson, Black-ish
Ted Danson, The Good Place
Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Donald Glover, Atlanta
Bill Hader, Barry
William H. Macey, Shameless
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Pamela Adlon, Better Things
Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Allison Janney, Mom
Issa Rae, Insecure
Tracee Ellis Ross, Black-ish
Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie
Outstanding Comedy Series
Atlanta
Barry
Black-ish
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Glow
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Silicon Valley
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Outstanding Drama Series
The Americans
The Crown
Game of Thrones
The Handmaid's Tale
Stranger Things
This Is Us
Westworld
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
Antonio Banderas, Genius: Picasso
Darren Criss, Assassination of Gianni Versace
Benedict Cumberbatch, Patrick Melrose
Jeff Daniels, The Looming Tower
John Legend, Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesse Plemons, U.S.S. Callister
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
Jessica Biel, The Sinner
Laura Dern, The Tale
Michelle Dockery, Godless
Edie Falco, Law & Order SVU True Crime: The Menendez Murders
Regina King, Seven Seconds
Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Cult
Outstanding Limited Series
The Alienist
American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace
Genius: Picasso
Godless
Patrick Melrose
For the full list of nominees click here.