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‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘Westworld’ Lead Emmy Nominations

GOLDEN STATUES

The two shows racked up 22 nods for the big awards show.

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Nominations for the 2017 Emmy Awards were announced Thursday morning and NBC’s sketch comedy mainstay Saturday Night Live and HBO’s Westworld led the pack with 22 nods each. Also notable are the intra-show battles between co-stars: Susan Sarandon and Jessica Lange were both nominated for lead actress in a limited series or movie; and This Is Us’ Sterling K. Brown and Milo Ventimiglia will go head-to-head in the lead actor in a drama series category. Stephen Colbert will host the 69th annual awards show on Sunday, September 17. Read the full list here.

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