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Photo Flash: Stephen Colbert Readies to Host 69TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS

By: Aug. 28, 2017
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As BWW previously announced, Emmy Award winner Stephen Colbert, the multi-talented host of THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, will host the 69th PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS, marking his first time as master of ceremonies for the event. THE EMMY AWARDS will be broadcast LIVE from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, Sept. 17 (8:00-11:00PM, live ET/5:00-8:00PM live PT) on the CBS Television Network. Check out promo shots below!

Stephen Colbert is the host, executive producer and writer of THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, which launched in September 2015 on the Network. Previously, he served as host, executive producer and writer of the long-running, multiple Emmy and Peabody Award-winning series "The Colbert Report," on Comedy Central. Colbert has written multiple New York Times bestsellers, including I AM AMERICA (And So Can You!) (2007) and AMERICA AGAIN: Re-Becoming The Greatness We Never Weren't (2012). He also won a Grammy Award in 2010 for his one-hour original musical holiday special, "A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!"

In addition to the upcoming PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS, Colbert recently hosted the THE 39TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS on CBS, and "Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale: Who's Going to Clean Up This Sh*t?" on SHOWTIME.

Photo credit: John Filo/CBS

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EMMY AWARDS Host Stephen Colbert

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EMMY AWARDS Host Stephen Colbert

Photo Flash: Stephen Colbert Readies to Host 69TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS  Image
EMMY AWARDS Host Stephen Colbert

Photo Flash: Stephen Colbert Readies to Host 69TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS  Image
EMMY AWARDS Host Stephen Colbert

Photo Flash: Stephen Colbert Readies to Host 69TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS  Image
EMMY AWARDS Host Stephen Colbert



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