Emmys, Nate Bargatze
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Emmys host Nate Bargatze pokes fun at the TV industry and fails with gag to keep speeches short
Bargatze also dreamed up a creative way to ensure winners keep their speeches under the 45 second limit: a pledge to donate $100,000 to the Boys and Girls Club.
Nate Bargatze, the ceremony's disastrous host, set forth that he had set up a $100,000 pool of money to donate to the unimpeachable nonprofit the Boys & Girls Club. Money would be deducted from this pool,
The host tied a $100,000 charity pledge to the length of acceptance speeches. Viewers called it tacky and winners ignored it.
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Host Nate Bargatze's acceptance speech gimmick involving charity ends on a high note at the Emmys
Host Nate Bargatze's acceptance speech gimmick involving donations to the Boys & Girls Club ended with a high sum at the 2025 Emmys despite the negative tally at the end.
Nate Bargatze opened the Emmys by playing the inventor of television in a sketch with 'SNL' stars. He joked CBS is the Caucasian Broadcast System.
First-time Emmy host Nate Bargatze used a novel gambit to keep the show running, and his low-key comedy got everyone through the night.
LOS ANGELES — Emmys host Nate Bargatze found a creative way to tackle television's most notorious time-killer: rambling acceptance speeches. The stand-up comedian put cash for a good cause on the line — with a little bit of a guilt trip.
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The Boys & Girls Clubs of America are still benefiting from Nate Bargatze's controversial Emmys bit
The Boys & Girls Clubs of America has seen a surge in donations after a controversial fundraising stunt at the Emmy Awards. Host Nate Bargatze pledged $100,000, adjusting the amount based
The Boys & Girls Clubs of America had a roller-coaster night as 'The Pitt,' 'The Studio' and 'Adolescence' dominated.
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