Nominations for the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards will be announced by July 17, but the nominations for the 2024 Astra TV Awards were announced on Tuesday, July 9. The awards are presented by The Hollywood Creative Alliance, which includes critics, entertainment journalists, content creators, industry insiders and creatives.
With 15 nods to the FX's The bear was the most nominated series this year, followed by Max's series Hacks and Hulu Only murders in the building with 13 each. ABC's Abbott Elementary and CBS Ghosts they are tied for third with 11 nods each.
Apple TV+ Morning show led the drama categories with 11 nominations. Prime Video Mr. and Mrs. Smith it was the second most nominated drama series with 10 nods.
Several artists who have topped the Billboard Hot 100 have received nominations in various categories. Selena Gomez is nominated for Best Actress in a Streaming Comedy Series for Only murders in the building. Ricky Martin is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Palm Royale (Apple TV+). Bradley Cooper is nominated for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series Abbott Elementary. Donald Glover (aka Childish Gambino) is nominated for Best Actor in a Streaming Drama Series Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
In other categories, The Greatest Night in Pop (Netflix), about the 1985 recording of “We Are the World,” is nominated for Best Documentary, competing In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon (Hulu) and STEVE (Martin): A documentary in two parts (Apple TV+), among other shows.
Gaga Chromatica Ball (Max) is nominated for Best Variety Series or Special, where it competes Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2023 (ABC) and the most recent editions of the Grammys, Oscars, Tonys and SAG Awards, among other shows.
Thanks, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story (Hulu) is nominated for Best Documentary.
Carpool Karaoke: The Series (Apple TV+) is nominated for Best Short Form.
Seth MacFarlane is nominated in three categories for Ted (Peacock) – best directing and writing in a streaming comedy series and best voice acting.
There are three new categories – Best Anime Series, Best Children's or Family Series and, notably, Best Saturday night live host. Nominees in the latter category are Emma Stone, Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Ryan Gosling and Timothée Chalamet.
The Astra TV Awards 2024 will be broadcast live from Avalon Hollywood on Sunday, August 18. The ceremony can be watched worldwide on the official Astra Awards YouTube channel and on the KNEKT TV network.
The Hollywood Creative Alliance, commonly referred to as the HCA, is a membership-based, non-profit organization. HCA's vision and mission is to enhance diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility and culture in entertainment.
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