The 69th Annual Primetime Emmy Award Nominations, 2017

Congratulations to the staff of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert who have received six Primetime Emmy nominations.

Outstanding Variety Talk Series

Full Frontal With Samantha Bee • TBS • JAX Media

Jimmy Kimmel Live • ABC • ABC Studios in association with Jackhole Indust ries

Last Week Tonight With John Oliver • HBO • HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television [Winner]

The Late Late Show With James Corden • CBS • CBS Television Studios, Fulwell

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert • CBS • CBS Studios

Real Time With Bill Maher • HBO • HBO Entertainment in association with Bill Maher Productions and Brad Grey Television

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series

Full Frontal With Samantha Bee • TBS • JAX Media Jo Miller, Writer Samantha Bee, Writer Ashley Nicole Black, Writer Pat Cassels, Writer Eric Drysdale, Writer Mathan Erhardt, Writer Travon Free, Writer Joe Grossman, Writer Miles Kahn, Writer Melinda Taub, Writer

Jason Reich, Writer

Last Week Tonight With John Oliver • HBO • HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television [Winner] Kevin Avery, Written by Tim Carvell, Written by Josh Gondelman, Written by Dan Gurewit ch, Written by Geoff Haggert y, Written by Jeff Maurer, Written by John Oliver, Written by Scot t Sherman, Writ en by Will Tracy, Written by Jill Twiss, Written by

Juli Weiner, Written by

Late Night With Seth Meyers • NBC • Universal Television and Broadway Video Jermaine Affonso, Written by Alex Baze, Written by Bryan Donaldson, Written by Sal Gentile, Written by Mat t Goldich, Written by Dina Gusovky, Written by Jenny Hagel, Written by Allison Hord, Written by Mike Karnell, Written by John Lutz, Written by Seth Meyers, Written by Ian Morgan, Written by Seth Reiss, Written by Amber Ruffin, Written by Mike Scollins, Written by Mike Shoemaker,Written by

Ben Warheit, Written by

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert • CBS • CBS Studios Barry Julien, Head Writer Jay Kat sir, Head Writer Opus Moreschi, Head Writer Stephen Colbert, Written by Tom Purcell, Written by Matt Lappin, Written by Michael Brumm, Written by Nate Charny, Written by Aaron Cohen, Written by Cullen Crawford, Written by Paul Dinello, Written by Ariel Dumas, Written by Glenn Eichler, Written by Django Gold, Written by Gabe Gronli, Written by Daniel Kibblesmith, Written by Michael Pielocik, Written by Kate Sidley, Written by Jen Spyra, Written by Brian Stack, Written by

John Thibodeaux, Written by

Saturday Night Live • NBC • SNL Studios in associat ion with Universal Television and Broadway Video Chris Kelly, Head Writer Sarah Schneider, Head Writer Kent Sublette, Head Writer Bryan Tucker, Head Writer Pete Schultz, Weekend Update Head Writer James Anderson, Written by Kristen Bart let t , Written by Jeremy Beiler, Written by Zack Bornst ein, Written by Joanna Bradley, Written by Megan Callahan, Written by Michael Che, Written by Anna Drezen, Written by Fran Gillespie, Other Sudi Green, Written by Steve Higgins, Written by Colin Jost , Written by Erik Kenward, Written by Rob Klein, Written by Nick Kocher, Written by Dave McCary, Written by Brian McElhaney, Written by Dennis McNicholas, Written by Drew Michael, Written by Lorne Michaels, Written by Josh Patten, Written by Katie Rich, Written by Streeter Seidell, Written by Will Stephen, Written by

Julio Torres, Written by

Outstanding Variety Special

Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special 2017 • CBS • CBS Television Studios, Fulwell 73 [Winner]

Full Frontal With Samantha Bee Presents Not The White House Correspondents’ Dinner • TBS • JAX Media

Louis C.K. 2017 • Net flix • 3 Arts Entertainment, JAX Media, Pig Newton, Inc.

Sarah Silverman: A Speck Of Dust • Net flix • Not Left Enough Productions

Stephen Colbert’s Live Election Night Democracy’s Series Finale: Who’s Going To Clean Up This Sh*t? • Showtime • Spartina Productions, Inc.

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special

Full Frontal With Samantha Bee Presents Not The White House Correspondents’ Dinner • TBS • JAX Media [Winner] Samantha Bee, Writer Jo Miller, Writer Ashley Nicole Black, Writer Pat Cassels, Writer Eric Drysdale, Writer Mat han Erhardt , Writer Travon Free, Writer Joe Grossman, Writer Miles Kahn, Writer

Melinda Taub, Writer

Louis C.K. 2017 • Net flix • 3 Art s Entertainment , JAX Media, Pig Newton, Inc.
Louis C.K., Written by

Sarah Silverman: A Speck Of Dust • Net flix • Not Left Enough Product ions
Sarah Silverman, Written by

Stephen Colbert’s Live Election Night Democracy’s Series Finale: Who’s Going To Clean Up This Sh*t? • Showtime • Spartina Product ions, Inc. Jay Katsir, Head Writer Opus Moreschi, Head Writer Stephen Colbert, Writer Michael Brumm, Writer Nate Charny, Writer Aaron Cohen, Writer Cullen Crawford, Writer Paul Dinello,Writer Rob Dubbin, Writer Ariel Dumas, Writer Glenn Eichler, Writer Django Gold, Writer Gabe Gronli, Writer Barry Julien, Writer Daniel Kibblesmith, Writer Matt Lappin, Writer Michael Pielocik, Writer Tom Purcell, Writer Kat e Sidley, Writer Jen Spyra, Writer Brian Stack, Writer

John Thibodeaux, Writer

70th Annual Tony Awards • CBS • White Cherry Entertainment Dave Boone, Written by Mike Gibbons, Special Material by Lauren Greenberg, Special Material by Ian Karmel, Special Material by Ben Winst on, Special Material by

Just in Shanes, Special Material by

Outstanding Directing For A Variety Series

Drunk History • Hamilton • Comedy Central • Gary Sanchez Product ions Derek Wat ers, Directed by

Jeremy Konner, Directed by

Jimmy Kimmel Live • The (RED) Show • ABC • ABC Studios in association with Jackhole Indust ries
Andy Fisher, Directed by

Last Week Tonight With John Oliver • Mult i-Level Marketing • HBO • HBO Entertainment in associat ion with Sixteen St ring Jack Product ions and Avalon Television

Paul Pennolino, Directed by

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert • Episode 0179 • CBS • CBS Studios
Jim Hoskinson, Directed by

Saturday Night Live • Host : Jimmy Fallon • NBC • SNL Studios in association with Universal Television and Broadway Video [Winner]
Don Roy King, Directed by

Outstanding Directing For A Variety Special

Full Frontal With Samantha Bee Presents Not The White House Correspondents’ Dinner • TBS • JAX Media
Paul Pennolino, Directed by

The Oscars • ABC • The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences [Winner]
Glenn Weiss, Directed by

Stephen Colbert’s Live Election Night Democracy’s Series Finale: Who’s Going To Clean Up This Sh*t? • Showtime • Spartina Product ions, Inc.
Jim Hoskinson, Directed by

Tony Bennet Celebrates 90: The Best Is Yet To Come • NBC • TB TV, LLC
Jerry Foley, Directed by

Full List of Nominees: Emmys.com

The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards telecast will air live coast-to-coast on Sunday, September 17, 2017 (8PM ET / 5PM PT) on CBS, hosted by Stephen Colbert.