Eugene and Dan Levy Made Hosting the Emmys Look Easy

The father-son 'Schitt's Creek' duo kept the mood lighthearted in a telecast buoyed by their chemistry and charm.

duo were not, they explained, stand-ups like most awards-show hosts. “I wouldn't actually even call us hosts. We're more like actors acting like hosts,” said Dan. “If things go south,”joked, “my name is pronounced ‘Martin Short.’” It was a bit of polite self-effacement from the extremely Canadian Levys. In reality, though, there was no need for it.

Though you wouldn’t know it to watch the standard awards show, funny jokes don’t have to be mean jokes. Eugene got in some smartly written meta-humor by referencing the endless debate over whether, for its final season: “The Academy found a show that has been creatively thriving for years and said, ‘Look what we discovered!’”

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