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Name: 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards
Start: 2020
End: 2020
Location: Los Angeles

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Outstanding Directing For A Variety Series

Directed by
Dime Davis

Nominee

A Black Lady Sketch Show

Born At Night, But Not Last Night
HBO

Dime Davis

Directed by

Directed by
Paul Pennolino

Nominee

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Episode 629
HBO

Paul Pennolino

Directed by

Christopher Werner

Directed by

Directed by
Don Roy King

Winner

Saturday Night Live

Host: Eddie Murphy
NBC

Don Roy King

Directed by

Directed by
David Paul Meyer

Nominee

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah

Dr. Fauci Answers Trevor's Questions About Coronavirus
Comedy Central

David Paul Meyer

Directed by

Directed by
Jim Hoskinson

Nominee

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Live Show; Chris Christie; Nathaniel Rateliff
CBS

Jim Hoskinson

Directed by

Directed by
Linda Mendoza

Nominee

Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready

Flame Monroe
Netflix

Linda Mendoza

Directed by

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Directed by
Dime Davis

Directed by
Paul Pennolino

Directed by
Don Roy King

Winner

Directed by
David Paul Meyer

Directed by
Jim Hoskinson

Directed by
Linda Mendoza

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