Lots of underdogs to cheer for last night, but my favorite had to be sweet, quirky Rami Malek who won Lead Actor in a Drama Series- he was so shocked to be up on stage- really endearing.
Oh, wait. You probably wanted to know who won, right? Here’s the main categories, there were a lot of ones for like, lighting and best hamster stunts, but I got tired of writing so here you go…
Lead actor in a drama
Kyle Chandler, “Bloodline”
Rami Malek, “Mr. Robot” WINNER
Bob Odenkirk, “Better Call Saul”
Matthew Rhys, “The Americans”
Liev Schreiber, “Ray Donovan”
Kevin Spacey, “House of Cards”
Lead actress in a drama
Claire Danes, “Homeland”
Viola Davis, “How to Get Away With Murder”
Taraji P. Henson, “Empire”
Tatiana Maslany, “Orphan Black” WINNER
Keri Russell, “The Americans”
Robin Wright, “House of Cards”
Lead actor in a limited series
Bryan Cranston, “All the Way”
Benedict Cumberbatch, “Sherlock: The Abominable Bride”
Idris Elba, “Luther”
Cuba Gooding Jr., “The People vs. O.J. Simpson”
Tom Hiddleston, “The Night Manager”
Courtney B. Vance, “The People vs. O.J. Simpson” WINNER
Lead actress in a limited series
Kirsten Dunst, “Fargo”
Felicity Huffman, “American Crime”
Audra McDonald, “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grille”
Sarah Paulson, “The People v. O.J. Simpson” WINNER
Lili Taylor, “American Crime”
Kerry Washington, “Confirmation”
Lead actor in a comedy
Anthony Anderson, “black-ish”
Aziz Ansari, “Master of None”
Will Forte, “Last Man on Earth”
William H. Macy, “Shameless”
Thomas Middleditch, “Silicon Valley”
Jeffrey Tambor, “Transparent” WINNER
Lead actress in a comedy
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, “Veep” | WINNER
Ellie Kemper, “The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”
Tracee Ellis Ross, “black-ish”
Laurie Metcalf, “Getting On”
Amy Schumer, “Inside Amy Schumer”
Lily Tomlin, “Grace and Frankie”
Comedy series:
“black-ish”
“Master of None”
“Modern Family”
“Silicon Valley”
“Transparent”
“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”
“Veep” | WINNER
Drama series
“The Americans”
“Better Call Saul”
“Downton Abbey”
“Game of Thrones” WINNER
“Homeland”
“House of Cards”
“Mr. Robot”
Limited series
“American Crime”
“Fargo”
“The Night Manager”
“The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story”WINNER
“Roots”
TV movie
“All the Way”
“Confirmation”
“Luther”
“Sherlock: The Abominable Bride” WINNER
“A Very Murray Christmas”
Supporting actor in a comedy series
Louie Anderson, “Baskets” WINNER
Andre Braugher, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”
Keegan-Michael Key, “Key & Peele”
Ty Burrell, “Modern Family”
Tituss Burgess, “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”
Tony Hale, “Veep”
Matt Walsh, “Veep”
Supporting actor in a drama series
Jonathan Banks, “Better Call Saul”
Peter Dinklage, “Game of Thrones”
Ben Mendelsohn, “Bloodline” | WINNER
Kit Harington, “Game of Thrones”
Michael Kelly, “House of Cards”
Jon Voight, “Ray Donovan”
Supporting actor in a limited series or movie
Jesse Plemons, “Fargo”
Bokeem Woodbine, “Fargo”
Hugh Laurie, “The Night Manager”
Sterling K. Brown, “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” WINNER
David Schwimmer, “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story”
John Travolta, “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story”
Supporting actress in a comedy series
Niecy Nash, “Getting On”
Allison Janney, “Mom”
Kate McKinnon, “Saturday Night Live” WINNER
Judith Light, “Transparent “
Gaby Hoffmann, “Transparent”
Anna Chlumsky, “Veep”
Supporting actress in a drama series
Maura Tierney, “The Affair”
Maggie Smith, “Downton Abbey” WINNER
Lena Headey, “Game of Thrones”
Emilia Clarke, “Game of Thrones”
Maisie Williams, “Game of Thrones”
Constance Zimmer, “UnREAL”
Supporting actress in a limited series or movie
Melissa Leo, “All The Way”
Regina King, “American Crime” | WINNER
Sarah Paulson, “American Horror Story: Hotel”
Kathy Bates, “American Horror Story: Hotel”
Jean Smart, “Fargo”
Olivia Colman, “The Night Manager”
And finally…the most touching moment from Patton Oswalt’s win for “Best Variety Special.” Every comic there had tears in their eyes, because Patton lost his beloved wife earlier this year- he said “it seems like all the lights are 50% dimmer now that she’s gone.”