Variety is celebrating the 2026 Emmy nominees who have appeared on the magazine’s covers, participated in Actors on Actors and the Awards Circuit Podcast.
The nominations for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning, with “The Pitt” leading the pack with 25 nominations, followed by “Hacks” with 24.
The 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards will be hosted by Mariska Hargitay and will air Sept. 14 on NBC.
Revisit Variety’s coverage and interviews with the nominees below.
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