The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards 2018 Watch Free in HD

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Produced by Lorne Michaels and hosted by his Weekend Update correspondents and head writers Colin Jost and Michael Che, the Emmys telecast was as paralyzed as the hosts' matching interlocked grips.

September 10, 2019

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The Daily Beast

From lackluster hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che to an unearned demand to be applauded for meager steps toward diversity and inclusion, this was the worst award show in years.

September 10, 2019

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Vanity Fair

In the end, we escaped mostly unscathed, if a little bored. Which is maybe the best we could have hoped for.

September 10, 2019

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NPR

There was a lot of talk about how the nominations were very diverse, but we only say a handful of non-white winners.

September 10, 2019

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Pajiba

After the monologue, the Emmys mostly stashed Chost backstage, which was probably for the best. There was no life in their performance - they were like two Francos without a Hathaway. They were the hosting equivalent of making out with a fish.

September 10, 2019

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Uncle Barky

Fans of SNL got more of what they were looking for -- and then some.

September 10, 2019

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Mashable

Perhaps it was the lack of visuals, but Che and Jost lacked the pace and sharpness of their weekly political commentary.

September 10, 2019

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Slate

These Emmys were briskly paced and deeply tepid. Che and Jost, the least famous hosts in almost a decade, were almost willfully unmemorable.

September 10, 2019

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Boston Globe

Once Fred Armisen and Maya Rudolph showed up to play comically unprepared Emmy experts, it was clear the night was doubling as an episode of "Saturday Night Live" -- a not-great episode at that.

September 10, 2019

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The Mary Sue

Last night's Emmys-which was hosted by Michael Che... [was] most definitely not funny.

September 10, 2019

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Oregonian

Some surprise winners, overdue recognition for one of TV's best series and an impromptu marriage proposal helped add a little zip to an otherwise low-energy 2018 Emmy Awards show.

September 10, 2019

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NPR

Devoid of charisma and struggling to get the audience on their side, they plodded on, looking like two dads forced to emcee a school assembly where they didn't particularly want to be there, but someone had prevailed upon them to help out.

September 10, 2019

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