Though Alan Cumming couldn’t be at this weekend’s 76th Creative Arts Emmy Awards, he wasn’t about to sleep on the celebration.
The Traitors host reacted to profitable Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program, sharing an acceptance speech together with some late evening shirtless selfies of his “Emmy profitable look” in mattress, the place he was first alerted to his large win.
“A collection of selfies taken at 3.38am simply after waking as much as discover I had gained an Emmy!” Cumming captioned the post. “In my dream I used to be pondering I had set my alarm too early and I ought to actually get up and alter it to an hour later, and naturally the rationale I used to be dreaming that is that my telephone had been buzzing always for about twenty minutes with folks making an attempt to inform me I had gained the Emmy for internet hosting The Traitors!
He continued, “I wasn’t capable of be on the Artistic Arts Emmy ceremony in Los Angeles due to filming commitments in Scotland, so I wasn’t capable of thank the individuals who made this attainable. However I hope writing my thanks down right here – and never spouting them in a frenzy of worry at having the dreaded music reduce me off on dwell TV – will make them really feel extra honest and heartfelt to these I’m really indebted to.”
Cumming went on to thank Peacock, NBC Common, Studio Lambert’s Sam Rees-Jones, his stylist Sam Spector, agent Courtny Catzel, Imaginative and prescient PR’s Jami Kandel and Leslie Sloane, in addition to supervisor Nikola Barisic, earlier than turning his consideration to the remainder of the Traitors group and his husband.
“Thanks to all of the Traitors crew up at Ardross fort who preserve smiling regardless of the lengthy hours and the Scottish climate, and candy child jesus, how might I neglect the superb forged who had been so enjoyable to play with,” he wrote.
“Lastly thanks endlessly to Grant Shaffer who helps and loves me in every part I do and can all the time obtain essentially the most votes in my fort,” added Cumming.
Cumming’s win broke RuPaul’s eight-year profitable streak for RuPaul’s Drag Race. Subsequent weekend, The Traitors is up for Excellent Actuality Competitors Program on the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, airing dwell Sunday, Sept. 15 on ABC at 8pm ET.