Quinta Brunson inadvertently became part of a Jimmy Kimmel bit as she accepted the Emmy award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for 'Abbott Elementary.'
, who dragged Kimmel on stage and joked that the late-night host “got into the skinny margaritas” after losing in his category earlier. Instead of leaving the stage, Kimmel lay motionless on the floor as Brunson accepted her award, remaining there, seemingly lifeless, for more than two minutes. The actress and writer even tried to make a joke of it, urging him, “Jimmy, wake up, I won.”
Viewers have not been pleased with Kimmel’s antics, with some Twitter users calling the stunt an example of white male privilege. However, Brunson addressed the situation backstage in the Emmys’ pressroom, saying that she isn’t upset.Quinta Brunson addressed Jimmy Kimmel laying on stage during her
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