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Emmys Sets Reba McEntire For Dolly Parton Tribute; Adds Big ‘Baywatch’ Contingent, McConaughey & Harrelson, LL Cool J & Caan, More As Presenters

More details are coming into light about the 78th Emmy Awards ahead of the September 14 ceremony broadcast live from the Peacock Theater on NBC and Peacock. Jesse Collins confirmed on Thursday that the show will honor Dolly Parton, who died recently at the age of 80. Deadline hears that the tribute will feature Parton’s […]

Emmys Sets Reba McEntire For Dolly Parton Tribute; Adds Big ‘Baywatch’ Contingent, McConaughey & Harrelson, LL Cool J & Caan, More As Presenters

The 78th Emmy Awards, broadcast live from the Peacock Theater on NBC and Peacock on September 14, will feature a tribute to Dolly Parton, with Reba McEntire set to honor the recently deceased singer.

Among the presenters for the ceremony are Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Sofía Vergara, John Mulaney, and Shailene Woodley. A group of actors from Fox's reboot of "Baywatch", including Stephen Amell, Noah Beck, Jessica Belkin, Hassie Harrison, and Brooks Nader, will also be presenting, with a likely onstage segment to promote the series.

Other presenters include Awkwafina, Emma D’Arcy, Julia Garner, LL Cool J, Scott Caan, and Emmy Rossum. According to Deadline, the show will honor Dolly Parton with a tribute featuring Parton’s performers, though details are not specified.

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