According to the Television Academy press release, executive producer Bob Bain (Teen Choice Awards 2017, The 24th Annual Critics Choice Awards), in coordination with The Television Academy, announced who will be presenting for the first night of the 76th Creative Arts Emmy Awards. The 76th Creative Arts Emmy Awards will take place at the Peacock Theater in L.A. on Saturday, September 7, and Sunday, September 8.
The official press release states, “This year’s presenters are a diverse blend of beloved television stars and up-and-coming talents representing Emmy-nominated shows and popular television series across various viewing platforms and genres.”
Joining as presenters during the September 7 awards night are Jonathan Bennett (Mean Girls, The Christmas House), B-Boy Victor Montalvo, a Team USA Olympian and Bronze medal winner in Breaking, Lori Greiner (Shark Tank, Beyond the Tank), Barbara Corcoran (Shark Tank, Nightcap), Mark Cuban (Shark Tank, Deadfall), Robert Herjavec (Shark Tank, Dragons’ Den), Kevin O’Leary (Shark Tank, Beyond the Tank), Daymond John (Shark Tank, Dropout), Mike Birbiglia (A Man Called Otto, Don’t Think Twice) and Masi Oka (Heroes, Hawaii Five-0) per the official press release.
Additionally, Dani Bowman (Love on the Spectrum, Boys Don’t Wear Dresses), Nikki Glaser (Nikki Glaser: Good Clean Filth, Nikki Glaser: Some Day You’ll Die), Garcelle Beauvais (Spider-Man: Homecoming, Tempted by Love), Derek Hough (Nashville, Dancing with the Stars), Phil Keoghan (Human Edge, The Amazing Race), Maksim Chemerkovskiy (General Hospital, So You Think You Can Dance), Lucy Liu (Kill Bill: Vol. 1, The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu), Jane Lynch (Glee, Weakest Link), LeVar Burton (Star Trek: Generations, Perception), Melissa Peterman (Reba, Young Sheldon), Matt Friend (The Simpsons, Good Burger 2), Abbey Romeo (Love on the Spectrum, Netflix is a Joke Presents: My Plus One), Kristen Kish (36 Hours, Top Chef), Katie Maloney (BlackBox TV, Vanderpump Rules), David Isaacman (Love on the Spectrum), Tig Notaro (One Mississippi, Tig Notaro: Hello Again), Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso, The Fall Guy), Fisher Stevens (Succession, The Blacklist) and Ariana Madix (Vanderpump Rules, Dead End) will also present via the official press release.
On Saturday, September 14 at 8:00 p.m. PDT, an edited version of the 76th Creative Arts Emmy Awards will premiere on FXX.