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Christina Applegate Earns Emmys Standing Ovation as Surprise Presenter, Gets Teary-Eyed: ‘We Don’t Have to Applaud Every Time I Do Something’
Christina Applegate surprised the Emmys by presenting the first award, for which she earned a massive standing ovation.
Christina Applegate surprised the 2023 Emmys to present the award for supporting actress in a comedy series to “The Bear” star Ayo Edebiri. She announced in August 2021 that she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) and largely stayed out of the spotlight until a few public appearances last year in support of the final season of “Dead to Me,” her popular Netflix comedy series for which she earned an Emmy nomination at this year’s show for outstanding actress in a comedy series. In an interview with Variety ahead of last year’s Walk of Fame ceremony, Applegate said filming the final season of “Dead to Me” while battling MS was “hard as you would possibly think it would be.” The actor had to use a wheelchair to get to set.
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