Sarah Michelle Gellar, David Boreanaz confirmed as Emmys presenters
- NBC and the Television Academy announced the first wave of presenters for the 78th Emmy Awards on Wednesday. The ceremony airs Monday, September 14, 2026, at the Peacock Theater.
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star Mariska Hargitay will host the ceremony, which broadcasts live on NBC and streams on Peacock starting at 8 p.m. ET. She is the first woman to host in 15 years.
- Iconic reunions highlight the presenter list, including stars of the 1976 series Charlie's Angels and Buffy The Vampire Slayer alums Sarah Michelle Gellar and David Boreanaz. Zendaya, Amy Poehler, and Jon Hamm are also confirmed.
- HBO Max's The Pitt leads the nominations with 25, followed by Hacks with 24 and Apple TV+'s Pluribus with 18. These programs compete across major Emmy categories.
- Hargitay, the first woman to host in 15 years, recently told The Hollywood Reporter the ceremony celebrates "this incredible thing that we're all so fortunate to be able to do: Tell stories that move people." The event recognizes returning favorites and breakout series alike.
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Emmys 2026 Presenters: 'Charlie's Angels', 'Buffy' Reunions'; Zendaya
NBC and the Television Academy have announced the first group of presenters set to join host Mariska Hargitay on stage at the 78th Emmy Awards on September 14. It includes Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd, stars of the classic 1976 series Charlie’s Angels, likely reuniting to mark the show’s 50th anniversary. The list […]
Emmys 2026: Zendaya, Florence Pugh, Sally Field and David Harbour Among Star-Studded List of Presenters
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