Comedian Nate Bargatze is hosting the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, and he will be joined by a star-studded lineup of presenters ready to honor the outstanding contributions made to TV over the past year.
The Emmy Awards will air September 14 at 8 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+. There will be various pre-show events, with the first airing on E! at 5 p.m. ET.
Nate Bargatze is Hosting the 2025 Emmy Awards
GettyBargatze is an extremely successful stand-up comedian. According to Billboard, his 2024 tour was the highest-grossing comedy tour of the year, selling over a million tickets over 148 shows. Bargatze was also nominated for two Emmy Awards this year for Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) and Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special, both for “Your Friend, Nate Bargatze.”
This will be Bargatze’s first time hosting the Emmy Awards, although he no stranger to live hosting. The comedian has hosted NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” twice, once in 2023 and once in 2024.
He’s already made some comments and jokes about his plans for the award show. On “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” Bargatze claimed he’ll donate $100,000 to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America if the Emmy winners keep their speeches under 45 seconds. However, he’ll take away $1,000 from the donation pot every time someone goes over time.
The 2025 Emmy Presenters
GettyTV stars from various genres, networks, and streaming services will present the 2025 Emmy Awards, according to the Television Academy. Stephen Colbert, host of the soon-to-be-canceled “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” is both presenting an award and nominated for one. Specifically, Colbert’s late-night talk show is nominated for Outstanding Talk Series alongside “The Daily Show” and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel will reunite 25 years after the premiere of “Gilmore Girls” to present an award. Julianne Nicholson will also present an award after winning a Creative Arts Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series last weekend. She’s also nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for “Paradise.”
Sydney Sweeney, known for her work in “Euphoria” and “Anyone But You,” is set to present, as is Catherine Zeta-Jones. Both are sitting front row according to the 2025 Emmy Awards seating chart. Stars of the highly-nominated comedy “The Studio” Ike Barinholtz and Kathryn Hahn are on the presenter’s list, along with “The Four Seasons” leads Tina Fey and Colman Domingo.
“Survivor” host Jeff Probst is yet another star who will present an Emmy Award. His reality competition show scored four nominations, an accomplishement for which Probst expressed a lot of pride.
In addition to all of the above mentioned celebrities, the 2025 Emmy Award presenter lineup includes Jason Bateman, Kathy Bates, Kristen Bell, Sterling K. Brown, Jennifer Coolidge, Alan Cumming, Eric Dane, Walton Goggins, Tony Goldwyn, Mariska Hargitay, Justin Hartley, Charlie Hunnam, Jude Law, James Marsden, Christopher Meloni, Leanne Morgan, Jenna Ortega, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters Parker Posey, Phylicia Rashad, Hiroyuki Sanada, Anna Sawai, Michael Schur, Sofia Vergara, Angela Bassett, and Jesse Williams.
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