LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tiffany Haddish led an African-American sweep of Emmy Awards for TV series guest actors, a landmark moment in the entertainment industry’s effort to foster diversity. Tracee Ellis Ross of “black-ish” and Issa Rae of “Insecure” are competing for comedy series acting honors. “Star Trek’ has endured because it represents an ideal that is greater than the sum of our parts,” Shatner said. “The hope of ‘Star Trek’ is not just that it shows us what we can be tomorrow. Among other awards presented Saturday:—Character voice-over performance: Alex Borstein, “Family Guy.”— Animated program: “Rick and Morty.”— Short-form animated program: “Robot Chicken.”— Short-form comedy or drama series: “James Corden’s Next James Corden.”— Actor in a short-form comedy or drama series: James Corden.

Source: Huffington Post September 09, 2018 06:33 UTC