Jane Lynch, who will host the 63rd Primetime Emmy Award show, and Television Academy President John Shaffner address the media at the red carpet roll-out. (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)
Rolling out the red carpet for Sunday’s show. (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)
The Emmys will be broadcast live Sunday Sept. 18 at 5 p.m. on the West Coast and 8 p.m. on the East Coast from the Nokia Theatre. (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)
“Glee’s” Jane Lynch is also nominated for supporting actress in a comedy series with Betty White (“Hot in Cleveland”), Julie Bowen (“Modern Family”), Sofia Vergara (“Modern Family”), Kristen Wiig (“Saturday Night Live”) and Jane Krakowski (“30 Rock”). For a full list of nominees click here. (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)
Jane Lynch helps with preparations. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)
A preview of chair assignments for supporting actor nominees in a comedy Chris Colfer and Jon Cryer. The row behind them is reserved for cast members of the Emmy-nominated comedy “The Big Bang Theory.” (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)
A snapshot of “Mildred Pierce” star Kate Winslet and costar Melissa Leo‘s seat assignments. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)
Preview of the Governors Ball during the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards press preview day. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)
A larger than life version of the coveted Emmy statue oversees the ballroom of the Governors Ball. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)
Inside the Governors Ball. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)
Salads of Windrose Farm heirloom tomatoes, rosemary and cherry wood grilled asparagus, topped with fried gold potatoes that will be served during the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards Governors Ball, are displayed during the preview. (Matt Sayles / Associated Press)
The entree that will be served during the Governors Ball includes a main course of filet mignon and gratin of macaroni with Vermont white cheddar. (Matt Sayles / Associated Press)
A black and white motif will be used at the Governors Ball, which will follow the awards presentation. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)
The stage for the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards inside the Nokia Theatre. (Matt Sayles / Associated Press)
“The Emmy” Grey Goose vodka drink that will be served during the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards Governors Ball. (Matt Sayles / Associated Press)
A general view of the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards Governors Ball. (Matt Sayles / Associated Press)
A low view of the Emmy statue on the Nokia Theatre stage. (Matt Sayles / Associated Press)
