An unusual year has led to an unusual format for the glossy awards ceremony with stars from Succession, Watchmen and Schitt’s Creek battling it out from home
Bad news for anyone hoping for an early night tonight:
“If we’re in someone’s house with them, and something extraordinary happens, we’re not going to stop if we’re running over,” executive producer Ian Stewart said this week. “We want these natural moments to play out. Why would you want to cut that off?”
So while the nominees will be at home, Kimmel has revealed that a number of notable names will be with him in person at the Staples Center tonight. He joked that there’ll be “select celebrities on hand to infect [him]” but exactly who the TV academy trusts enough to be in the same space as him remains unsure …
