Emmys host Nate Bargatze has a genius — and generous — solution for long speeches
To start the show, I am going to donate $100,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of America. [Music] Every second you go over 45 seconds, we will deduct $1,000 away from the Boys and Girls Club. I know. [Music] [Music] finally. Oh, um I’ll pay the difference. Sorry. Um
Nate Bargatze opened the 2025 Emmy Awards with a throwback to his most popular “Saturday Night Live” sketch.
The stand-up comedian, 46, played the inventor of television, Philo T. Farnsworth, in a new take on his past “SNL” skit where he played George Washington.
This time, he was joined by “SNL” stars Bowen Yang, Mikey Day and Austin Johnson, following the show’s Season 51 cast shakeup, and they mocked the state of television.
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