HBO’s “The Pitt,” a tense hospital drama, and Apple TV+’s “The Studio,” a madcap satire of modern Hollywood, nabbed top honors at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday night. The three-hour ceremony was hosted by first-time emcee Nate Bargatze, a low-key stand-up comedian who largely steered away from political headlines.
Here’s what you need to know about how the night unfolded:
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‘SNL’ stars join Bargatze for opening sketch
“Saturday Night Live” cast members James Austin Johnson, Mikey Day and Bowen Yang joined Bargatze for a cold open skewering the modern television landscape. Bargatze, dressed in a white lab coat, portrayed Philo T. Farnsworth, the inventor who developed the first all-electronic television sys