{"id":16293,"date":"2021-09-20T05:27:38","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T09:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/?p=16293"},"modified":"2021-09-20T05:28:49","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T09:28:49","slug":"the-emmys-2021-the-award-for-longest-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/blogs\/morning-show\/2021\/09\/the-emmys-2021-the-award-for-longest-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"The Emmy&#8217;s 2021: The Award For Longest Speech&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>\u00a0Last night&#8217;s Emmys lasted for more than three hours!<br \/>\nAnd a big part of the reason for that was the guy who WOULDN&#8217;T SHUT UP.<br \/>\nHis name is Scott Frank.\u00a0 He won an award for directing <\/b><b><i>&#8220;The Queen&#8217;s Gambit&#8221;<\/i><\/b><b>. . . and once he stepped up to the mic,<br \/>\nhe pulled out a TWO-PAGE SPEECH and preceded to drone on for THREE AND A HALF MINUTES.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>Seriously, this wasn&#8217;t a list, it was an ESSAY.\u00a0 It was so long, they hit him with the wrap-it-up music THREE TIMES.<br \/>\nThe first time, he got OFFENDED.\u00a0 The second time he said, &#8220;I&#8217;m almost done&#8221; . . . but it took him more than a minute to finish.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>As for the actual awards, <\/b><b><i>&#8220;The Crown&#8221; <\/i><\/b><b>won seven last night . . . and a total of 11 when you count the previously-announced wins.\u00a0 <\/b><b><i>&#8220;Ted Lasso&#8221; <\/i><\/b><b>won seven.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>(Check out the winners in all the categories you care about <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emmys.com\/awards\/nominees-winners\/2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>here<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i>.)<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AGQtVyfVguk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u00a0Last night&#8217;s Emmys lasted for more than three hours! And a big part of the reason for that was the guy who WOULDN&#8217;T SHUT UP. His name is Scott Frank.\u00a0 He won an award for directing &#8220;The Queen&#8217;s Gambit&#8221;. . . and once he stepped up to the mic, he pulled out a TWO-PAGE SPEECH","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":16294,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3926],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-morning-show"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-29 17:16:54","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/blogs\/morning-show\/2021\/09\/the-emmys-2021-the-award-for-longest-speech\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16293"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16296,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16293\/revisions\/16296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}