The Good, the Bad, and the Weird of the 2024 Emmy Nominations

If you zoom out to the perspective of, say, a bird with bad eyesight flying a mile up in the sky, the most surprising thing about the Emmy Awards, back for a second time in 2024 thanks to the quirks of post-strike scheduling, might be that, in aggregate, they kind of got it right. The best show on television of the last season, Shōgun, got the most nominations (25), and the TV Academy also found the space to recognize a wide range of quality work...