‘S.N.L.’ and ‘Stranger Things’ Take Early Emmys Lead<br />The Creative Arts Emmys are also seen as a bellwether for which shows might stand out at<br />the major Emmys ceremony, which could be promising for Netflix’s “Stranger Things.”<br />The retro thriller took home five awards, including best casting in a drama (“Veep,”<br />which won best comedy in each of the past two years, won best casting in a comedy).<br />Saturday Night Live,” “Westworld” and “Stranger Things” have an early lead at this year’s Emmy Awards after a batch of technical<br />and guest acting awards were handed out this past weekend.<br />N.L.,” coming off one of its most successful seasons in years, got wins in both<br />the best guest actor and actress in a comedy series awards for two hosts.<br />A total of 27 Emmys will be given out at the Primetime Emmy Awards next Sunday, including best drama, best comedy and the major acting categories.<br />On Saturday and Sunday, the Television Academy unveiled the winners of the Creative Arts Emmys, the first<br />set of awards leading up to the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards, which will be handed out Sunday, Sept. 17.
