Television Academy Throwback: Lena Waithe

At the 69th Emmys, Lena Waithe accepts the award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series category for Master of None. In her speech, she reminds the audience to celebrate and draw inspiration from their "superpowers" – the things that make them unique!

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Television Academy Throwback: Donald Glover
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In 2017, Donald Glover won for both Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series and Outstanding Director for a Comedy Series for Atlanta. He was the first Black actor to win the Director category.

April 23, 2024
Television Academy Throwback: Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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In 2017, Julia Louis-Dreyfus broke the Emmy record for most awards won for a single role for her portrayal of Selina Meyer in Veep, totaling six Emmy wins for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

March 26, 2024
Television Academy Throwback: Big Little Lies
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In 2017, HBO's Big Little Lies won the Emmy for Outstanding Limited Series. Watch as executive producers Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman spoke about women being the heroes of their own stories.

March 7, 2023
72nd Emmy Awards: Lena Waithe The Right To Tell Our Stories
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Lena Waithe explains how important storytelling has been throughout her life and her career.

September 20, 2020
Inside the Governors Ball: Meet the Chefs of Patina Restaurant Group
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Founder of Patina Restaurant Group Chef Joachim Splichal and his team of Executive Chefs prepare the largest formal dinner in North America, The Governors Ball. Presented by Chase Sapphire.
Part 1 of a three part video series: Meet the Chefs - Planning the Work - Working the Plan.

October 6, 2017
Inside the Governors Ball: Working the Plan
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Chef Joachim Splichal and the team at Patina Restaurant Group put the finishing touches on the 2017 Governors Ball. Presented by Chase Sapphire.
Part 3 of a three part video series: Meet the Chefs - Planning the Work - Working the Plan.

October 6, 2017
69th Emmy Awards: The Handmaid's Tale Wins For Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series
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Bruce Miller wins the Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series for The Handmaid's Tale.

September 25, 2017
69th Emmy Awards: Black Mirror: San Junipero Wins For Outstanding Television Movie
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Black Mirror: San Junipero wins the Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie.

September 25, 2017
69th Emmy Awards: Alec Baldwin Wins For Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series
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Alec Baldwin wins the Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for Saturday Night Live

September 25, 2017
69th Emmy Awards: Big Little Lies Wins For Outstanding Limited Series
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Big Little Lies wins the Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series.

September 25, 2017
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