Emmys 2015: Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard Share Terribly Awkward Kiss

Taraji P. Henson wowed in a custom trim Alexander Wang outfit in dark with bicycle chain straps, and Amy Schumer ventured up her design diversion in a strapless blue Zac Posen as the Emmys parade of really commenced Sunday in Los Angeles.

Ne-Yo is going to join the show’s music team for the new season and work alongside returning producer Timbaland.

“Game of Thrones” has capped off a big night at the Emmys for HBO.

The co-stars are ex-spouses Cookie and Lucious Lyon in “Empire“.

Henson told red carpet correspondent Ryan Seacrest that she was fearful that audiences would have difficulty receiving her Empire character at the start of the series. Of the designer, Henson said: “He was my first date to the Met ball so I thought he should shine tonight”.

The actress presented the award alongside Terrence Howard for Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie and at some point before announcing the nominees, Howard planted a wet kiss on Taraji’s forehead.

“Transparent” star Jeffrey Tambor, considered a front-runner for the best comedy actor trophy, would earn the first Emmy for portrayal of a transgender character.

The best actress victor Viola Davis made head turns in a pristine white dress with blingy black leaf embroidery on it. She completed her look with an ebony clutch, Stuart Weitzman shoes, and Neil Lane diamonds. Benefield said she was excited to get to see the “Downton Abbey” cast and was hopeful that Hamm would finally get an Emmy.

Before the premiere, Taraji P. Henson is vying to be the first African-American woman to win an Emmy for the lead roll in a drama. While each starring actor brought in laughs and their own creativity, it was Anderson who stole the show.

Jon Stewart is gone from “The Daily Show” but not forgotten by Emmy voters, who gave the late-night show the best variety talk series award Sunday over another host who’s moved on, Stephen Colbert.

Another said: “Taraji saying “You make me nervous” and asking “Do you mind?”

“They will call me Cookie, and I’m like, ‘That’s not my name!’ I’m not her – I’m not a fur girl”.

Alexander ditched the fan later on the carpet, but “Modern Family’s” Ariel Winter used one before entering the venue.

Scandal star Kerry Washington is always one we love to watch on the red carpet, and she didn’t disappoint when she stepped out for the big show in a stunning silver gown – it was breathtaking!