CBS, Emmys and Nate Bargatze
Digest more
Boys and Girls Club CEO Praises Nate Bargatze's Donation
Digest more
Parade on MSN
Emmy Host Nate Bargatze’s Countdown Gimmick Divides Fans—But the Night Still Delivers Big
The host tied a $100,000 charity pledge to the length of acceptance speeches. Viewers called it tacky and winners ignored it.
The Emmys host wanted to make the ceremony fun, but his big idea didn’t work.
Nate Bargatze, the highest-grossing stand-up in the U.S., talks about moving back to Nashville, the appeal of being a "clean comic," and hosting the 77th Emmy Awards on CBS.
1don MSN
Emmys host Nate Bargatze pokes fun at the TV industry and fails with gag to keep speeches short
Nate Bargatze, the host of this year's Emmy Awards, kicked off the ceremony Sunday with a string of jokes poking fun at the television industry. The show opened with a sketch where “Saturday Night Live” stars Mikey Day,