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Barack Obama Beats Morgan Freeman to Win Second Emmy for Best Narrator for His Netflix Docuseries ‘Working’

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The second night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards saw Barack Obama win his second Emmy, John Mulaney his third and Carol Burnett win her seventh Sunday. Obtained.

President Obama won an Emmy Award for Best Narrator for the Netflix documentary series “Working: What We Do All Day.” won before For narrating a Netflix series about national parks. He has also won his two Grammy Awards for his voice work on the audiobooks of his two memoirs.

The former president, who did not attend the ceremony at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, joined fellow nominees Morgan Freeman, Angela Bassett and Mahershala Ali in the most star-studded category at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards. , defeated Pedro Pascal. A two-night award show marathon. This award recognizes lesser-known artists, staff, and craftspeople who primarily appear on television.

Mulaney won an Emmy for writing the Netflix stand-up special “Baby J,” in which his work took a darker turn, dealing with drug addiction and recovery.

“I can't wait to present this award as a special show that my son will never get to see,” Mulaney told his wife, Olivia Munn, with whom he has a 2-year-old son, as he accepted the award.

He previously won an Emmy Award for another stand-up special and a script for “Saturday Night Live.”

Burnett, 90, took to the stage to accept her final award of the weekend after NBC's “Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter and Love'' won best recorded variety special.

The comic legend won the first of his seven Emmy Awards in 1961, and his most recent award in 1997.

The Creative Arts Emmy Awards, which began on Saturday and ended on Sunday, is a prelude to the main Emmy Awards ceremony, which will air on Fox on January 15 at 8pm, featuring the stars of “Black-ish.” Anthony Anderson will host.. Just like the main television broadcast, the Creative Arts Emmy Awards 4 month delay for Hollywood writers and actors strike.

Sunday's second night focused primarily on reality shows and other unscripted television, but that influence was largely overshadowed. golden globe awardswill take place simultaneously in Beverly Hills, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) away.

Other winners included Keki Palmer, who won best game show host for “Password.” “I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson” was named Best Short Comedy, Drama or Variety Series. “Queer Eye” was named Best Structured Reality Program. And Welcome to Wrexham won the award for Best Unstructured Reality Program.

Including Saturday night's winner ed sheeranco-wrote the song “A Beautiful Game” for Apple TV+'s “Ted Lasso,” which earned him his first Emmy Award.

TV veterans Judith Light and Nick Offerman Each won their first Emmy Award on Saturday. In a guest role. Offerman won eight Creative Arts Emmy Awards for his episode of “The Last of Us,” and said he could win several more at the main ceremony on January 15. It is seen as a strong candidate.

An edited version of the two-night ceremony will be broadcast on cable channel FXX on January 13th.

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