01of 17SNUB:The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonAndrew Lipovsky/NBCFallon wasn’t among his competing late-night hosts recognized for variety talk series:Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Last Week Tonight, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, The Late Late Show with James CordenandThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

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SNUB:The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

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Fallon wasn’t among his competing late-night hosts recognized for variety talk series:Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Last Week Tonight, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, The Late Late Show with James CordenandThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

02of 17SURPRISE:Curb Your EnthusiasmJohn P. Johnson/courtesy of HBOYes, the reboot is critically acclaimed, but there was no guarantee that Larry David’s grouchy comedy would earn nods for both outstanding comedy series and lead actor in a comedy series.

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SURPRISE:Curb Your Enthusiasm

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Yes, the reboot is critically acclaimed, but there was no guarantee that Larry David’s grouchy comedy would earn nods for both outstanding comedy series and lead actor in a comedy series.

03of 17SNUB: Mandy MooreMoore was once again snubbed for her emotional performance onThis Is Us, though costars Sterling K. Brown and Milo Ventimiglia were recongized.

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SNUB: Mandy Moore

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Moore was once again snubbed for her emotional performance onThis Is Us, though costars Sterling K. Brown and Milo Ventimiglia were recongized.

04of 17SNUB: Freddie HighmoreEverettThe young star of ABC’s hottest new drama,The Good Doctor, got shut out.

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SNUB: Freddie Highmore

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The young star of ABC’s hottest new drama,The Good Doctor, got shut out.

05of 17SNUB:Will & GraceChris Haston/NBCSure, Megan Mullally and Molly Shannon got nominations, but the rest of the three leads came up short, and NBC’s revived sitcom isn’t up for outstanding comedy series

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SNUB:Will & Grace

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Sure, Megan Mullally and Molly Shannon got nominations, but the rest of the three leads came up short, and NBC’s revived sitcom isn’t up for outstanding comedy series

06of 17SURPRISE: Jessica BielSplash News OnlineShe earned rave reviews forThe Sinnerand now is a first-time Emmy nomineee.

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SURPRISE: Jessica Biel

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She earned rave reviews forThe Sinnerand now is a first-time Emmy nomineee.

07of 17SNUB:The Good PlaceNBC / Getty ImagesTed Danson was nominated for lead actor in a comedy series, but there’s nothing for Kristen Bell or the charming show itself.

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SNUB:The Good Place

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Ted Danson was nominated for lead actor in a comedy series, but there’s nothing for Kristen Bell or the charming show itself.

08of 17SURPRISE: Tiffany HaddishWill Heath/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank/Getty ImagesShe ready! Haddish was nominated for hostingSaturday Night Live. Now the only question is,will she wear her white dress?

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SURPRISE: Tiffany Haddish

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She ready! Haddish was nominated for hostingSaturday Night Live. Now the only question is,will she wear her white dress?

09of 17SURPRISE:Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtNetflixTina Fey’s Netflix comedy about a newly freed and always joyful kidnapping survivor didn’t generate much buzz last season.

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SURPRISE:Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

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Tina Fey’s Netflix comedy about a newly freed and always joyful kidnapping survivor didn’t generate much buzz last season.

10of 17SURPRISE: John LegendPeter Kramer/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank/GettyThe singer made EGOT historyat the Creative ArtsEmmy Awards, but could take home a second Emmy for his role inJesus Christ Superstar Live.

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SURPRISE: John Legend

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The singer made EGOT historyat the Creative ArtsEmmy Awards, but could take home a second Emmy for his role inJesus Christ Superstar Live.

11of 17SNUB:Twin PeaksSuzanne Tenner/SHOWTIMEThere was no love for David Lynch’s revival of the weird and wacky crime drama.

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SNUB:Twin Peaks

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There was no love for David Lynch’s revival of the weird and wacky crime drama.

12of 17SNUB:Modern FamilyHopper Stone/ABC via Getty ImagesABC’s comedy has been nominated every year since it premiered in 2009 — until now.

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SNUB:Modern Family

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ABC’s “Modern Family” - Season Seven

ABC’s comedy has been nominated every year since it premiered in 2009 — until now.

13of 17SNUB: Alison BrieAlison Brie inGLOW.NetflixGLOWwas nominated for outstanding comedy series, but leading lady Brie lost out.

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SNUB: Alison Brie

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GLOWwas nominated for outstanding comedy series, but leading lady Brie lost out.

14of 17SNUB: Jane FondaMelissa Moseley for NetflixGrace & Frankiesucceeds because of the easy chemistry between seasoned actors Fonda and Lily Tomlin, but only the latter was nominated this year.

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SNUB: Jane Fonda

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Grace & Frankiesucceeds because of the easy chemistry between seasoned actors Fonda and Lily Tomlin, but only the latter was nominated this year.

15of 17SURPRISE: Viola DavisBrian Bowen SmithOf course she’s an incredible artist, but Davis getting nominated for playingHow to Get Away with Murder’s calculated defense attorney Annalise Keating in a crossover episode ofScandal— but not her own series — is a head-scratcher.

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SURPRISE: Viola Davis

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Of course she’s an incredible artist, but Davis getting nominated for playingHow to Get Away with Murder’s calculated defense attorney Annalise Keating in a crossover episode ofScandal— but not her own series — is a head-scratcher.

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SNUB:Mindhunter

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17of 17SURPRISE: Jesse PlemonsNetflixTheFriday Night LightsandFargoalum played an awkward video gamer turned evil overlord inBlack Mirror’s standout episodeUSS Callister.

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SURPRISE: Jesse Plemons

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TheFriday Night LightsandFargoalum played an awkward video gamer turned evil overlord inBlack Mirror’s standout episodeUSS Callister.

source: people.com