Thu Sep 12 00:13:47 UTC 2024: ## Emmy Awards 2024: “The Bear” Leads With Record Nominations, “Only Murders” and “Abbott Elementary” Close Behind
The 76th Emmy Awards will take place on Sunday, September 15th, showcasing the best of television from the past year. The Outstanding Comedy category is fiercely competitive, with several shows vying for the top prize.
**”The Bear”** reigns supreme with a record-breaking 23 nominations, including acting nods for Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. The show’s high-anxiety holiday episode, “Fishes,” secured multiple Creative Arts Emmys, solidifying its place as a frontrunner.
**”Only Murders In The Building”** follows closely behind with 21 nominations, marking the first acting nomination for Selena Gomez. The show’s veteran stars, Martin Short and Steve Martin, are also in the running, with Martin setting a new record as the oldest lead actor nominee at age 79.
**”Abbott Elementary”** boasts nine nominations, including nods for creator Quinta Brunson, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Tyler James Williams, and Janelle James.
Other notable contenders include **”What We Do In The Shadows,”** which earned eight nominations, and **”Reservation Dogs,”** which received four nominations for its final season.
The ceremony will broadcast live on ABC at 8 p.m. ET and stream on Hulu the following day. The red carpet coverage begins at 6 p.m. ET on ABC and streams at OnTheRedCarpet.com.
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