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The other nominees were Jamie Lee Curtis, Leslie Bibb, Cherry Jones, Laurie Metcalf, Kaitlin Olson and Lauren Weedman
Betty Gilpin wins first Emmy for 'Widow's Bay', says "Let's all lean towards Sam Shepard & less toward Sam Altman". The story behind her "manic poem."
The intersection of Silicon Valley ambition and Hollywood tradition has long been a volatile space, but few figures embody that friction quite as acutely as Sam Altman.
"Widow’s Bay" guest star Betty Gilpin accepted her Emmy win for outstanding guest actress in a comedy by reading a poem she had written in jest - and very much in the unique style of the show. But it was one line that especially got the TV Academy audience at the Peacock Theatre to cheer:
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Betty Gilpin Has ‘GLOW’ Reunion With Alison Brie at Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2026, Wins for ‘Widow’s Bay’
Betty Gilpin and Alison Brie reunite on the red carpet at the 2026 Creative Arts Emmy Awards – Night 2 […]
Betty Gilpin took home the Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Widow’s Bay. However, the 40-year-old surprised viewers with an unusual acceptance speech and finished with a jab at Sam Altman,
Betty Gilpin, best known for her role as Debbie “Liberty Belle” Eagan in the Netflix series GLOW, has won her first Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series.
EXCLUSIVE - Betty Gilpin is seen backstage with her Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for the "Widow's Bay" during night two of the Television Academy's 78th