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‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Veep’ aim for records at Emmy Awards
The 71st Annual Emmy Awards nominations were unveiled on Tuesday morning with 'Game of Thrones' and 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' leading the nomination.
'Game of Thrones' emerged as the top contender with 32 nominations in the drama category. However, it is not the only show topping the list, FX's 'Pose,' AMC-BBC America's 'Killing Eve,' HBO's 'Succession' and NBC's 'This Is Us' also garnered a handful of nominations, reported Variety.
In the comedy category, Amazon Prime's 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' picked up 20 nominations. HBO's 'Barry,' Amazon Prime's 'Fleabag' and Netflix's 'Russian Doll' will be among the shows vying with Julia Louis-Dreyfus' farewell to Selina Meyer in 'Veep.' TV stars Ken Jeong and D'Arcy Carden announced the nominees at the Saban Media Center in Los Angeles. The duo was joined by Television Academy chairman and CEO Frank Scherma.
The Emmy Awards that recognises excellence in the television industry will air September 22 on Fox.
