Emmys: 10 Lessons We’ve Learned From Acceptance Speeches

The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards are upon us, but the ceremony isn’t just about watching who takes home the gold for your favorite TV program, it’s also an opportunity for all of us to learn some important lessons about award acceptance speeches. You know, just in case you win things like employee of the month at your office or a blue ribbon at a county fair.

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In the video above, you’ll learn the top 10 lessons from some of the best and brightest TV stars in the business. For instance, if Meryl Streep taught us anything, it’s that a humblebrag is always in order. After all, this is your time to shine. And there’s no such thing as oversharing. Allison Janney casually whipped out oil-blotting paper upon accepting her award — and didn’t care who saw it. See, celebrities really are just like us!

Watch the video above to find out what else we’ve gleaned from Amy Schumer, Tina Fey, and Andy Samberg, among others. And watch the video below to see Emmy nominees Rob Corddry and Rob Huebel get into a heated argument while discussing their standout scenes on Childrens Hospital. Yes, really!

The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards will air on Sept. 18 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on ABC.