Daytime Emmys To Honor Regis Philbin, Alex Trebek & Larry King; Presenters Announced

This Saturday, some of the world’s best athletes and biggest stars will join host Anthony Mackie for the 2021 ESPYS.

There are reportedly six front-runners in the game to become the next Jeopardy! host, according to new sources!

Vanessa Hudgens, Kimiko Glenn and James Marsden will star in “My Little Pony: A New Generation,” it was announced Tuesday. Additional voice cast members include Sofia Carson, Liza Koshy, Ken Jeong, Elizabeth Perkins, Jane Krakowski, Phil LaMarr and Michael McKean.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeGreetings from Variety Awards Headquarters! Today is June 28, 2021, which means nomination-round voting ends TODAY. Get your votes in! Meanwhile, it’s 15 days until nominations are announced on July 13; 52  days until final-round voting starts on Aug.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeThe Daytime Emmys aren’t over yet.

Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek has picked up a posthumous Emmy award for Outstanding Game Show Host.At the 2021 event, held on Friday (June 25), Trebek won his eighth Outstanding Game Show Host gong at the awards, from 31 total nominations.The Canadian-born game show host, who became a popular and much-loved figure in the US while presenting Jeopardy! from 1984 to 2020, passed away in November following a battle with pancreatic cancer.Trebek’s final Emmy was picked up on his behalf by his children

Three television icons received special tributes at the 2021 Daytime Emmy Awards.

The complete winners list for the 2021 Daytime Emmy Awards has been revealed!

Robin Roberts got emotional during a heartbreaking tribute to the TV stars who have passed at the 2021 Daytime Emmy Awards on Friday.The Good Morning America host laid it all bare as she joined the likes of Kathie Lee Gifford, Ken Jeong and Martha Stewart to remember late daytime legends, all done virtually.MORE: Robin Roberts gets fans talking following major career announcementThose included in the tribute were Regis Philbin, Alex Trebek and Larry King.WATCH: GMA's Robin Roberts delivers bad

Emmy Awards.Adams plays Dina Mergeron on CBS' “The Young and the Restless." The 82-year-old actor accepted at home with the Emmy statue on a table behind her on Friday night.Gail appeared on stage while socially distanced to accept for his role as Mike Corbin on ABC's “General Hospital." It was the 78-year-old actor's second trophy in the supporting category, having won in 2019.“Jeopardy!" won as best game show.

The Daytime Emmys are taking place on Friday, June 25, honouring the best of daytime television.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeThe National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is handing out the awards for this year’s broadcast portion of the 48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, airing on CBS.Among the big winners: “Jeopardy!” once again picked up award for best game show. Executive producer Mike Richards dedicated the award to late host Alex Trebek.“We’ve heard from so many of you since he passed and we know how much he meant to you,” Richards said.

Kelly Ripa had a close relationship with her former Live co-host Regis Philbin, however, as with any relationship, the pair occasionally didn't see eye to eye.MORE: The heartbreaking story behind Kelly Ripa's sister's accident and nephew's comaRegis sadly passed away in July 2020 following a heart attack, but he alongside broadcasters like Larry King will be honored at Friday's Daytime Emmys ceremony.WATCH: Regis Philbin reacts to Kelly Ripa's pregnancy newsHere's what Kelly Ripa has said about

48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards will be honoring several TV legends. Kathy Lee Gifford, Ken Jeong, Martha Stewart and Robin Roberts will make special appearances during the awards ceremony to pay tribute to the late Regis Philbin, Alex Trebek and Larry King.Both Trebek () and King () have posthumous nominations, Trebek for Outstanding Game Show Host and King for Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host.Additionally,   star Diamond White will be giving a special performance during the In Memoriam

complaints poured in from viewers regarding a medical disorder that was referred to as “Grinch syndrome,” a term considered highly offensive by those in the autonomic nervous system disorder community. “Yesterday’s program included a clue about postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS),” the show’s social media mea culpa read.

Robin Roberts is hugely successful as an anchor on Good Morning America, and that's by no means her only talent! MORE: Robin Roberts shares heartbreaking news with fansThe TV host also has her own production company, Rock'n Robin Productions, which has produced an upcoming roundtable show called Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts.The show will premiere on 28 July and will feature an intimate roundtable conversation between Robin and three female celebrities. VIDEO: GMA's Robin Roberts pays

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticIn the months since Alex Trebek’s death, “Jeopardy” has been publicly trying out multiple new angles, looking for someone who might credibly take over for the legendary host. In the main, these fill-ins have been quite successful, providing both some continuity with what Trebek did well while also lending their own personalities to the proceedings.

It’s been a week into Savannah Guthrie’s guest hosting spot on “Jeopardy” and fans are loving it.