Emmys Spotlight: Bad Bunny and The Muppets Shine at Creative Arts Ceremony
By Editor • September 6, 2026 • 1 min read
The Creative Arts Emmys kicked off in Los Angeles this weekend, showcasing the best in television in a dazzling two-night ceremony. With much of the entertainment industry focused on the film festivals in Venice and Telluride, this event serves as a reminder of television’s prowess, highlighting achievements in various categories such as reality, variety, and documentary.
Hosted by Wanda Sykes, the first night of the ceremony saw notable wins for several shows. "The Traitors" emerged as a standout with five awards, including a third consecutive win for its host, Alan Cumming. Meanwhile, "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" celebrated its final season with six awards, affirming its legacy in late-night television. Additionally, the beloved "Muppet Show" secured four wins, including the prestigious award for Variety Special (Pre-Recorded).
However, the evening's most significant highlight belonged to Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny. The artist's performance in "The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show" earned him accolades across multiple categories, including trophies for Variety Special (Live), Directing, and more. His influence was felt further as his episode of "Saturday Night Live" won for Makeup in the Nonfiction or Reality Program category, showcasing his impact on both music and television.
Source: www.indiewire.com
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