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In his acceptance speech, Cooper revealed only started drama classes a couple of years ago and encouraged those watching to step out of their comfort zones.
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Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
That’s how Cristin Milioti ended her acceptance speech at the 2025 Emmy Awards.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
Severance star Britt Lower channeled one of her characters while winning the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series on Sunday night by sharing a secret message written on her acceptance speech paper.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2025
Bargatze announced that a total of $100,000 was going to be donated to the Boys & Girls Club of America, with a catch—the donation would drop every time a winner delivered an acceptance speech that dragged on too long.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
That’s how Cristin Milioti ended her acceptance speech at the 2025 Emmy Awards.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
Severance star Britt Lower channeled one of her characters while winning the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series on Sunday night by sharing a secret message written on her acceptance speech paper.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2025
Bargatze announced that a total of $100,000 was going to be donated to the Boys & Girls Club of America, with a catch—the donation would drop every time a winner delivered an acceptance speech that dragged on too long.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Acceptance speech.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acceptance%20speech. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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