SNL star Kenan Thompson to host 2022 Emmy Awards

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Saturday Night Live cast member Kenan Thompson has been confirmed as the host for the 74th Emmy Awards next month. The ceremony will be telecast on NBC live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on 12 September, It will also be streamed live on Peacock for the first time.

Thompson, 44, reacted to the news in a statement on Thursday (9 August), calling the opportunity “ridiculously exciting”. “Being a part of this incredible evening where we honor the best of the television community is ridiculously exciting. ” he said, adding, “And to do it on NBC – my longtime network family – makes it even more special. ” Prince Harry says he knew Meghan was his ‘soulmate’ during trip to AfricaBella Hadid recreates viral paparazzi gas station momentRebecca Humphries gives her definition of gaslightingWoman donates her kidney to boyfriend before discovering he cheated on herDonald Trump Reacts To Ivana Trump DeathPete Davidson says marriage is ‘100 percent’ his goalVictoria Beckham joins TikTok joking about her infamous diet in viral videoRegé-Jean Page explains decision to defend Florence Pugh from 'vulgar' commentsEva Mendes is planning a 'boring' summerPrincess Diana - Top 20 fashion momentsWoman's Fitbit caught her cheating boyfriendDoorDash glitch briefly allowed orders of free food, tequila, contraceptivesGordon Ramsay's top Kitchens Nightmares meltdownBenjamin Keough death: Son of Lisa Marie Presley and grandson of Elvis dies, aged 27Sydney Sweeney shares moment she calls mother after hearing Emmy nominationsHoda Kotb opens up about experience with mom-shamingThompson has been associated with the popular late-night sketch show for nearly two decades and will return for his 20th season this fall – making him the.