Emmy Awards 2018: Backstage with the winners

Claire Foy won lead actress in a drama series for “The Crown.”

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Sept. 17, 2018 7:25 PM PT

2018 Emmy winners pose with their statuettes at the 70th Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sept. 17.

Matthew Rhys won lead actor in a drama series for “The Americans.”

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Winners for “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” include Michael Zegan, left, Daniel Palladino, second from left, Amy Sherman-Palladino, center, and Rachel Brosnahan, right.

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The cast of “Game of Thrones” won drama series.

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The cast of “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story” won limited series.

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Darren Criss won lead actor in a limited series for “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story.”

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“RuPaul’s Drag Race” won reality-competition program.

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“RuPaul’s Drag Race” won reality-competition program.

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“RuPaul’s Drag Race” won reality-competition program.

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Joel Fields, left, and Joe Weisberg won drama writing for “The Americans.”

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John Oliver and Liz Stanton after winning variety talk series for “Last Week Tonight.”

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John Oliver poses after winning variety talk series for “Last Week Tonight.”

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Lorne Michaels and his cast win variety sketch series for “Saturday Night Live.”

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Lorne Michaels accepts variety sketch series for “Saturday Night Live.”

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Lorne Michaels, winner of variety sketch series for “Saturday Night Live.”

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Regina King, winner of lead actress in a limited series or movie for “Seven Seconds.”

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Thandie Newton, winner of supporting actress in a drama series for “Westworld.”

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Glen Weiss proposed to Jan Svendsen when accepting the award for directing for a variety special for his work on “The Oscars.”

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Jeff Daniels, winner of supporting actor in a limited series or movie for “Godless.”

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Peter Dinklage, winner of supporting actor in a drama series for “Game of Thrones.”

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John Mulaney, outstanding writing for a variety special.

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Rachel Brosnahan, outstanding lead actress in a comedy series award for “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.”

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Charlie Brooker, left, and William Bridges, outstanding writing for a limited series, movie or dramatic special for “Black Mirror: USS Callister.”

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Merritt Wever, outstanding supporting actress in a limited series or movie for “Godless.”

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Alex Borstein, outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.”

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Amy Sherman-Palladino, outstanding writing and outstanding directing for a comedy series for “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.”

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Bill Hader, left, outstanding lead actor in a comedy series for “Barry” and costar Henry Winkler for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series.

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