Awards HQ June 7: Bo Burnham Enters the Emmy Race; Aretha’s Pink Cadillac; How Elton John Wound Up at the ‘Pose’ FYC

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Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeGreetings from Variety Awards Headquarters! Today is June 7, 2021, which means it’s 10 days until nomination-round voting starts on June 17; 18 days until the Daytime Emmys telecast on June 25; 21 days until nomination-round voting ends on June 28; 36 days until nominations are announced on July 13; 73 days until final-round voting starts on Aug.

19; and 104 days until the Primetime Emmys telecast on Sept. 19.The first weekend of June was truly an FYC frenzy (Dare I call it a “FrenzYC”?

Sorry, still workshopping that one.) From Amazon Prime Video’s “The Boys” drive-thru to Elton John — yes, Elton Freaking John! — at FX and 20th Television’s “Pose” FYC event, networks, studios and streamers are.