Creative Arts Emmy Awards Kick Off In L.A.
“If tonight is the celebration of awarding, I guess next week are the ‘Not Nearly As Creative Arts Emmy Awards .’ So this is a select group,” Tom Hanks said by way of kicking off night 2 of the Creative Arts Emmys , and winning over the crowd immediately. Just to make sure he’d sealed the deal, Hanks called the nominees the “unsung heroes of the small screen, the craftsman who toil in relative obscurity, so the product is truly a work of art.” “We salute the sounder mixers,” Hanks continued, on a roll, “also the sound editors.” Hanks confessed he did not know the difference “but we need them all!” “None of these people would have a job if it weren’t for the actor,” Hanks said, pivoting sharply. “Thank you, no, seriously. LOS ANGELES – The two-day Creative Arts Emmy Awards begin today at the Microsoft Theater with Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin, Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg among the nominees. Categories primarily related to realit...