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STAGE TUBE: Jimmy Kimmel Opens the 68th Emmy Awards with Epic Journey to Reach the Stage

By: Sep. 18, 2016
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It took several different cars, a limo, and even a dragon to get Jimmy Kimmel to his hosting gig at the 68th Annual Emmy Awards, but with help from the likes of James Corden, Jeb! Bush, and Khaleesi herself, the comedian finally made it to work in one piece. Check out the crazy intro video to the awards ceremony below!

The 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards telecast aired last night on ABC. Click here for the full winner's list. Last week, the Television Academy announced the winners for the 2016 Creative Arts Emmys. Check out the winners here (Night 1 | Night 2), including the four wins for GREASE: LIVE.

For the second year in a row, HBO network, and it's hit series GAME OF THRONES topped the list of wins both by network and by program. Last year, 'Thrones' broke the record for the most wins by a series in a single year with 12. Last night's they repeated the feat with another 12 wins. FX's OJ Simpson drama also garnered multiple awards. FOX's Grease Live added a fifth Emmy Award to its collection last night, garnering the prize for Best Direction.



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