Though Alan Cumming couldn’t be at this weekend’s 76th Artistic Arts Emmy Awards, he wasn’t about to sleep on the celebration.
The Traitors host reacted to successful Excellent Host for a Actuality or Competitors Program, sharing an acceptance speech together with some late night time shirtless selfies of his “Emmy successful 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 received an Emmy!” Cumming captioned the put up. “In my dream I used to be considering I had set my alarm too early and I ought to actually get up and alter it to an hour later, and naturally the explanation I used to be dreaming that is that my cellphone had been buzzing always for about twenty minutes with individuals attempting to inform me I had received 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 doable. However I hope writing my thanks down right here – and never spouting them in a frenzy of worry at having the dreaded music minimize me off on dwell TV – will make them really feel extra honest and heartfelt to these I’m actually 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 citadel who preserve smiling regardless of the lengthy hours and the Scottish climate, and candy child jesus, how may I overlook the wonderful forged who had been so enjoyable to play with,” he wrote.
“Lastly thanks perpetually to Grant Shaffer who helps and loves me in the whole lot I do and can at all times obtain probably the most votes in my citadel,” added Cumming.
Cumming’s win broke RuPaul’s eight-year successful 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.
