In addition to giving the hosting job to Mr. Jost and Mr. Che, Mr. Michaels recruited a number of current and former “S.N.L.” cast members. But that has changed, with “S.N.L.” having won nearly half of its 61 Emmys in the past five years. Last year, it won the best variety sketch Emmy, the first time it had claimed a top show award since 1993. We’ll see new winners in comedyPhotoOver the past 11 years, only three shows have won Emmys for best comedy: “30 Rock,” “Modern Family” and “Veep.”There will be a new winner this year. Maisel” is the show that won the Golden Globe for best comedy earlier this year.

Source: New York Times September 17, 2018 20:00 UTC