It was the evening of nights for Hollywood’s tv trade — and motion rolled even when the cameras didn’t.
Staged inside Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater on Sunday, September 14, the 2025 Emmy Awards introduced collectively the yr’s most acclaimed actors and actresses, resulting in an unimaginable star-studded gathering caught in individual by Us Weekly.
Celebrating distinctive performances and behind the scenes work in TV, host Nate Bargatze opened the evening with an unconventional bang, roping in three Saturday Evening Dwell forged members (Bowen Yang, Austin Johnson and Mikey Day) to arrange an sudden skit and kick off an evening of leisure.
The opener set the tone — this Emmys was stuffed with surprises, particularly when it got here to the sought-after statutes themselves.
Regardless of 10 nominations, The White Lotus walked away with no single accolade, as did The Bear, which was up for six awards. Netflix collection No one Desires This left empty-handed too, failing to transform its personal three nominations.
However essentially the most talked-about surprises undoubtedly arrived off the stage. Scroll right down to see what you didn’t catch on TV.
Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost Loved a Date Evening
Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost Michael Buckner/Selection by way of Getty Photographs
The husband and spouse duo have been seen whispering in one another’s ears, visibly having fun with their evening out collectively. As some Emmy winners strived — however failed — to maintain their acceptance speech underneath 45 seconds to boost cash for the Boys & Ladies Membership, the pair appeared notably amused by the donation depend’s hilarious decline.
This Is Us Star Justin Hartley Might Have Instigated Sterling Okay. Brown’s Scooter
Earlier than Brown was noticed on stage with a knee scooter, Hartley was seen saying, “Chin up” to his former costar, who actually arrived to the Emmys on crutches. Following the interplay, an Emmys official introduced a scooter out for Brown, who had torn his Achilles tendon previous to the ceremony.
Sarah Paulson Went Nuts for The Pitt Star Katherine LaNasa

Katherine LaNasa Christopher Polk/Selection by way of Getty Photographs
American Horror Story alum Paulson bought out of her chair and screamed whenLaNasa gained the award for Excellent Supporting Actress in a Drama Sequence. Paulson was genuinely thrilled for her pal, making a standout second of help.
Celebrities Couldn’t Wait to Get Chatting

Pedro Pascal and Cate Blanchett Francis Specker/CBS
Us noticed quiet conversations between Martin Quick and Dax Shepard; Jake Gyllenhaal (who posed for pictures with girlfriend Jeanne Cadieu) and Kristen Bell; Ryan Murphy and Paulson; Cate Blanchett and Pedro Pascal (who have been additionally joined by Gyllenhaal earlier than lengthy); and Jason Segel and Leslie Bibb.
The Bromance Between Ike Barinholtz and James Marsden Is Sturdy
The Jury Responsibility costars have been delighted to see one another, launching into a significant handshake and beaming collectively as soon as they started chatting.
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Have been Couple Objectives

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Gilbert Flores/Selection by way of Getty Photographs
The engaged couple have been seen in deep dialog as Gomez loved a drink. Her Solely Murders Within the Constructing costar Quick was additionally included within the combine, as Us noticed the trio laughing enthusiastically at one stage.
James Marsden Was a Doting Boyfriend

James Marsden and Frederique Brons Francis Specker/CBS
The Paradise star was seen checking in on his mannequin girlfriend, Frederique Brons, who sat individually from him a couple of rows again. Earlier than he returned to his seat, Marsden gave Bons a candy kiss.