Elton John, Bizarre Al Yankovic and the Fleetwood Mac-inspired sequence Daisy Jones & the Six have been among the many nominees introduced for the 2023 Emmy Awards.
Elton John Dwell: Farewell From Dodger Stadium racked up a complete of three nominations, together with Greatest Selection Particular (Dwell). A win within the class would elevate the Rocket Man to EGOT standing – he already has a Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
“It’s an honor for my Particular to be acknowledged by the Academy. My remaining Dodger Stadium efficiency was bittersweet and a night that I’ll always remember,” John stated by way of assertion following his nomination. “My workforce at Rocket Leisure, the proficient Fulwell 73, and everybody at Disney+ went above and past to create a magical manufacturing, not just for me as I stated goodbye to North America, however for my followers everywhere in the world to take pleasure in for years to come back.”
Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Story, a tongue-in-cheek (fictitious) biopic of the beloved parody singer, scored a formidable eight Emmy nominations. Yankovic himself was nominated in two classes – Excellent Writing for a Restricted or Anthology Collection or Film and Excellent Authentic Music and Lyrics for the music “Now You Know.” In the meantime, Daniel Radcliffe, who portrayed Yankovic within the movie, was nominated for Excellent Lead Actor in a Restricted Collection or Film.
“Sorry for screaming on the high of my lungs, however WEIRD: THE AL YANKOVIC STORY JUST GOT EIGHT EMMY NOMINATIONS!!!!” Yankovic tweeted shortly after the Emmy nominees have been unveiled.
Daisy Jones & the Six, the Amazon authentic sequence loosely impressed by Fleetwood Mac, picked up 9 nominations, together with Excellent Restricted or Anthology Collection, Excellent Music Supervision and Excellent Lead Actress in a Restricted Collection or Film for the present’s star, Riley Keough.
Different notable Emmy nominations embrace the David Bowie documentary Moonage Daydream, which acquired 5, and Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas, which is up for 2 awards. Animated rock group Gorillaz acquired a nom within the Excellent Rising Media Program class, whereas the printed of London’s Taylor Hawkins Tribute Live performance is nominated for Excellent Sound Mixing for a Selection Collection or Particular.
