Billy Porter has an emotional moment backstage after his Emmys win, 'I hope that young, queer people of all colors can look at me and know that they can.'
Billy Porter choked up backstage on Sunday at the Emmy Awards as he spoke about the larger cultural significance of his lead drama actor Emmy win for the FX drama “Pose.” Porter leads the large ensemble on the series set in 1980s New York City during the height of the AIDS crisis and the birth [...]As the country inches closer to the 2020 election, Emmy winners on Sunday night used their time in the spotlight to advocate for political causes.
]The 71st annual Primetime Emmy Awards had some truly surprising moments, twists that not even the most experienced prognosticators saw coming, moving tributes and calls to action. It’s just too bad that not a single one of them came courtesy of Fox’s production. The Emmys are, all things considered, a dependably tame awards ceremony. They [...]With the final numbers in, HBO topped 2019 in total Emmy wins.
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