RuPaul and “Queer Eye” win reality show Emmys

Presenter RuPaul and show “Queer Eye” maintained their LGBTQIA + reign on the Emmy Award-winning reality series this Saturday night (3/9) in Los Angeles.

RuPaul took home his seventh Emmy as Outstanding Competition Show Host, for “RuPaul’s Drag Race”.

“You guys are so sweet,” he said, quite emotionally, as he accepted the trophy. “I have to tell you that I love, love, love television and it is a privilege to be on television and do this that I have loved all my life. I want to thank you all tonight. Norman Lear, please thank him for everything he’s done. I also want to thank everyone. I worked with. I joined the union for taking part in the “Arsenio Hall Show”. I want to thank Arsenio for putting me on TV. “

“Queer Eye” won the Emmy for Best Structured Reality for the fifth time.

The Netflix series, starring Jonathan Van Ness, Tan France, Karamo Brown, Bobby Berk and Antoni Porowski as the Fab Five, has won every Emmy it has attended since 2018.

“Thank you all, once again, for recognizing our show for the fifth year. I am so proud that the stories we tell on ‘Queer Eye’ connect with people all over the world and we couldn’t do it without our fabulous. team here., our fabulous five and creators, our fabulous partners and Netflix, “said producer Michael Williams in his acknowledgments.

The reality show award was part of the first part of the Creative Arts Emmy, as the preliminary categories of the Emmys are called.

With the Television Academy Awards totaling 119 categories, the Emmy is divided into three evenings. The first two evenings are dedicated to technical trophies, documentaries, variety specials and reality shows and take place this weekend. The main Emmys will be awarded on September 12, during a gala ceremony in Los Angeles.

Source: Terra

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