Abbott Elementary creator/star Quinta Brunson won her first Emmy Award on Sunday night, though her big win was overshadowed by a controversial bit by 'presenter' Jimmy Kimmel.Both Kimmel and Will Arnett were supposed to present Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, though when they were announced, Arnett was seen dragging Kimmel on stage.Arnett explained that after Kimmel lost the Emmy for his late-night series Jimmy Kimmel Live, 'the 13th time in a row,' the host got into the 'skinny margaritas' and seemingly passed out, so Arnett dragged him on stage...
where he remained seemingly 'out,' even during Brunson's speech, which struck a chord with viewers. Overshadowed: Abbott Elementary creator/star Quinta Brunson won her first Emmy Award on Sunday night, though her big win was overshadowed by a controversial bit by 'presenter' Jimmy Kimmel Out: Arnett explained that after Kimmel lost the Emmy for his late-night series Jimmy Kimmel Live, 'the 13th time in a row,' the host got into the 'skinny margaritas' and seemingly passed out, so Arnett dragged him on stage...
where he remained seemingly 'out,' even during Brunson's speech, which struck a chord with viewersArnett was about to announce the winner, when he realized that Kimmel had the envelope and dug into his suit coat to retrieve the envelope.When Brunson's name was called, she went up to the stage, Arnett moved Kimmel's body so she could take the mic, as she joked, 'Jimmy wake up, I won!' Kimmel broke character by giving her a thumbs up briefly, but he still remained prone on the floor while Brunson gave her speech.
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