Taraji P. Henson: Emmys Loss Was “Bittersweet”, But Viola Davis “Deserved It”
The duo then went on to present Supporting Actress for a Limited Series or Movie, during which Henson slightly corrected Howard when he read the introduction. Taraji fluffed her lines &, in front of live audiences throughout the world, told Terrence: “You make me nervous”.
Since stepping into the role of Cookie Lyon in “Empire“, Henson has amped her shoe game. “Everyone who’s here in this house tonight is a victor “.
Ellen DeGeneres prompted Henson with photos of several celebrities from Jennifer Lopez to President Barack Obama to see what Cookie would say to them. Each episode showed Dandy doing something increasingly disturbing and insane, from bathing in his mother’s blood to killing off majority of the carnie freaks in the final episode.
Henson returns to TV on Wednesday, September 23 for Season 2 of the hit show at 9 p.m. on Fox. Jimmy Fallon, on the red carpet, said: “Mom, thank you for everything”.
The anticipation for the biggest night in television has begun.
“So many shows, so little time”, he sang, before entering a “TV viewing bunker” to binge-view on all the nominated shows.
That an African-American actress has yet to receive the award is offensive, said Gabourey Sidibe, who plays Becky on “Empire”.
“Sure, Donald Trump seems racist”, he said. But a close second would likely be “Veep” star Julia Louis-Dreyfus’s 28.78-carat diamond and platinum earrings from Chopard.
HBO claimed the hardware at the annual Emmy Awards.
Supporting Actress, Limited Series or Movie: Regina King, “American Crime”, ABC.
Few things aside from the election of Barack Obama have shocked me over the years, but I did receive one unforgettable surprise a few months back, during the season finale of “Empire”.
Sarah showed up on the carpet in an off-shoulder bordeaux Zac Posen gown, hugging her every curve. And her force-of-nature allure-remember when she beat her son with a broom in the pilot?-has especially endeared her to one particular Oscar-winning actor. Styled by Brad Goreski, she wore long drop earrings and a jewel-encrusted cuff of the same colour.