Nate Bargatze will host the 2025 Emmy Awards | Hollywood

One of the crucial standard stand-ups at present working, Bargatze will emcee the Sept. 14 ceremony on the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

Whereas the Oscars have discovered success with Conan O’Brien, set to return in 2026, and the Golden Globes with returning host Nikki Glaser, the Emmys have had a more durable time discovering an everyday host. The final 4 Emmys have been hosted by Eugene and Dan Levy, Anthony Anderson, Kenan Thompson and Cedric the Entertainer.

“Nate is without doubt one of the hottest comics within the enterprise with a outstanding and hilarious model of comedy that deeply resonates with multi-generational audiences across the globe,” stated Cris Abrego, chair of the Tv Academy.

Bargatze, whereas but to emcee a significant awards present, is among the many most sought-after entertainers, releasing three Netflix specials together with December’s “Your Pal, Nate Bargatze” and internet hosting “Saturday Night time Reside.” With greater than 1.2 million tickets bought in 2024, in line with Pollstar, he was the top-earning comic of the 12 months.

“It’s an enormous honor to be requested to host such an iconic awards present and I’m past excited to work with CBS to create an evening that may be loved by households around the globe,” Bargatze stated.

Final 12 months’s Emmys, hosted by the father-son Levy duo, reached 6.87 million common viewers, in line with Nielsen, up 54% from the earlier 12 months.

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