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    2024 Daytime Emmy Awards Highlight Historic Wins and Industry Talent in Los Angeles

    Entertainment 3 Mins Read

    Sopa Operas, yeah Daytime shows… Women have loved them for years, and many men too.

    The 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards celebrated the year’s best in daytime television with a vibrant ceremony held on June 7 at the Westin Bonaventure in Los Angeles, with hosts Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner guiding the festivities.

    “General Hospital” emerged as a major winner, clinching awards for Outstanding Daytime Drama Series along with accolades for its directing and writing teams. The event was marked by a historic moment as Dick Van Dyke, at 98, won for his guest role on “Days of Our Lives,” becoming the oldest recipient in the award’s history.

    Noteworthy wins also went to prominent daytime personalities including Kelly Clarkson, Ina Garten, and the dynamic duo Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, each securing trophies for their contributions to daytime television.

    The ceremony spotlighted a diverse array of talent with nominees from celebrated shows like “General Hospital,” “Days of Our Lives,” “Neighbours,” “The Bold and the Beautiful,” “The Bay,” and “The Young and the Restless.” The full roster of winners detailed the competitive landscape of daytime TV.

    Here’s a breakdown of key awards from the 2024 Daytime Emmys:

    • Outstanding Entertainment News Series went to “Entertainment Tonight,” outpacing “Access Hollywood” and “Extra.”
    • Outstanding Daytime Personality – Daily accolades were received by Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner among others, highlighting their influential roles in daytime television.
    • Outstanding Daytime Drama Series saw “General Hospital” take the top honor among nominees including “The Bay,” “The Bold and the Beautiful,” and “The Young and the Restless.”
    • Outstanding Daytime Talk Series was awarded to “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” with other contenders like “The Jennifer Hudson Show” and “Tamron Hall.”
    • In the Outstanding Culinary Series category, “Be My Guest with Ina Garten” won, with other nominees including “Selena + Chef: Home for the Holidays.”

    In performance categories:

    • Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Drama Series recognized Courtney Hope and Robert Gossett for their exceptional roles.
    • Outstanding Lead Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actress was won by Michelle Stafford for her role in “The Young and the Restless,” and Actor by Thorsten Kaye from “The Bold and the Beautiful.”

    Special categories highlighted:

    • Outstanding Writing and Directing Teams for a Daytime Drama Series both accolades were secured by “General Hospital,” emphasizing the show’s creative strength.
    • Guest Performance in a Daytime Drama Series celebrated Dick Van Dyke’s memorable role.

    This year’s Daytime Emmy Awards not only honored outstanding achievements in television but also showcased the depth and diversity of talent across various daytime programming. The event remains a pivotal moment for industry recognition and celebrates the ongoing contributions of entertainers, creators, and behind-the-scenes personnel who define daytime television.

    Major Points

    • The 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards were hosted in Los Angeles, celebrating a year of daytime television achievements.
    • “General Hospital” dominated the awards, securing the title for Outstanding Daytime Drama Series along with accolades for its writing and directing teams.
    • Dick Van Dyke, at age 98, made history as the oldest Emmy winner for his guest role on “Days of Our Lives.”
    • Kelly Clarkson, Ina Garten, and the pair Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos were among the notable winners.
    • The awards showcased a broad range of talent from series like “The Young and the Restless,” “The Bold and the Beautiful,” and “General Hospital.”

    RM Tomi – Reprinted with permission of Whatfinger News

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