The Studio Breaks Emmy Comedy Wins Record with 12 Trophies

At the 77th Emmy Awards, Apple TV+ comedy "The Studio" made history by winning 12 Emmys, becoming the most awarded comedy series in a single season and surpassing the previous record held by "The Bear." Co-creator and star Seth Rogen won best actor and shared the directing award, contributing to the show's record-breaking success after securing nine Emmys at the Creative Arts ceremony. Other notable winners included Jean Smart, who extended her record as the oldest woman to win best actress in a comedy for "Hacks," and Britt Lower and Tramell Tillman, who earned their first Emmys for "Severance." The ceremony, hosted by Nate Bargatze, also highlighted the dominance of streaming platforms, with shows like "Severance," "The Penguin," and "The White Lotus" receiving numerous nominations. Meanwhile, Netflix's "Adolescence" was favored to win best limited series, reflecting the wide range of acclaimed programming honored. The event featured tributes to classic series and special honors, underscoring the evolving landscape of television and streaming content.