2026 Emmy Nominations

[El Cheapo]

Outstanding Host For A Game Show
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Celebrity Family Feud • ABC • Fremantle
Steve Harvey, Host

Jeopardy! • ABC/Syndicated • Quadra Productions in association with Sony Pictures Television
Ken Jennings, Host

Pop Culture Jeopardy! • Netflix • Sony Pictures Television for Netflix
Colin Jost, Host

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire • ABC • Sony Pictures Television's Embassy Row and Kimmelot
Jimmy Kimmel, Host

Match Game • ABC • Fremantle
Martin Short, Host



Outstanding Game Show
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Celebrity Family Feud • ABC • Fremantle
Jeopardy! • ABC/Syndicated • Quadra Productions in association with Sony Pictures Television
The Price Is Right • CBS • Fremantle
Wheel Of Fortune • ABC • Quadra Productions, Inc. / Sony Pictures Studios
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire • ABC • Sony Pictures Television's Embassy Row and Kimmelot

[ChrisLambert!]

Outstanding Host For A Game Show
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Match Game • ABC • Fremantle
Martin Short, Host

...What?

[Ian Wallis]

Outstanding Host For A Game Show
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Match Game • ABC • Fremantle
Martin Short, Host

...What?

I know.  Puzzling to say the least.

[Matt Ottinger]

The Short Host is also nominated for Only Murders in the Building.  Offhand, I can't think of another example of a game show host getting an Emmy nomination for that and for an acting role in the same season.

[MSTieScott]

Outstanding Host For A Game Show
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Match Game • ABC • Fremantle
Martin Short, Host

...What?

Certainly you don't mean to insinuate that the awards show voters selected a nominee based on that person's fame and entire body of work as opposed to the specific role they're being nominated for.