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  "id": 6145885,
  "title": "‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘The Pitt’ sweep early Emmys and Rob Reiner wins posthumous award",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/widows-bay-and-the-pitt-sweep-early-emmys-and-rob-reiner-wins",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-07T13:54:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Fast Company",
    "slug": "fast-company",
    "url": "https://www.fastcompany.com/91603305/emmys-pitt-hacks-reiner-pluribus-widows-bay"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple TV horror-comedy \"Widow's Bay\" dominated early Emmy awards, sweeping eight categories in its debut season. HBO Max's medical drama series \"The Pitt\" also performed well, securing four awards in its second year, including prosthetic makeup and best guest actor in a drama for Ernest Harden Jr. The late Rob Reiner posthumously won an acting Emmy for his work on \"The Bear.\" Meanwhile, HBO Max's limited series \"DTF St. Louis\" took home six awards, with co-stars David Harbour and Linda Cardellini both receiving their first Emmy wins. Awards were also given to actor Ernest Harden Jr. for \"The Pitt,\" and Shailene Woodley for guest actress in a drama on \"Paradise.\" Bad Bunny won his first Emmy for his Super Bowl halftime show.",
  "summary": "“Widow’s Bay” ran away with eight early Emmys for its debut season Sunday at a ceremony eight days before the main awards show and telecast, while “The Pitt” had a strong second-year showing with four of its own and Rob Reiner posthumously won an acting Emmy nearly nine months after his killing . “DTF St. Louis” won big with six awards in the limited series categories, with co-stars and veteran…",
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      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Rob Reiner Wins Posthumous Emmy Award For ‘The Bear’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/rob-reiner-wins-posthumous-emmy-award-for-the-bear",
        "published": "2026-09-07T02:37:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Rob Reiner Wins Posthumous Emmy for ‘The Bear’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/rob-reiner-wins-posthumous-emmy-for-the-bear",
        "published": "2026-09-07T02:37:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Rob Reiner Wins Posthumous Emmy Award For ‘The Bear’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/rob-reiner-wins-posthumous-emmy-award-for-the-bear-6087823",
        "published": "2026-09-07T02:43:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NYT Arts",
        "title": "Rob Reiner Wins Posthumous Emmy for ‘The Bear’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/rob-reiner-wins-posthumous-emmy-for-the-bear-6093128",
        "published": "2026-09-07T03:01:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Rolling Stone",
        "title": "Rob Reiner Wins Posthumous Emmy for ‘The Bear’ Guest Role",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/rob-reiner-wins-posthumous-emmy-for-the-bear-guest-role",
        "published": "2026-09-07T07:00:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Widow’s Bay dominates with 8 Emmys, Rob Reiner wins posthumous honour for The Bear",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/widows-bay-dominates-with-8-emmys-rob-reiner-wins-posthumous-honour",
        "published": "2026-09-07T07:55:50.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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